death prompts a call for change. but his grief stricken family is asking >> for. >>the new push to solve homelessness in two communities. >> how about easing into the weekend with a cold one. it is pliny the younger release day. >> hollywood getting ready for the oscar party. experts -- tips from the experts on how to prove -- on how to throw yours. >> we made it to friday with some friends with us here. good morning. >> let us get a check of the forecast. drew: windshield wipers this morning, especially in the city. we have a drizzle. the marine layer is fully intact , giving us issues in the north bay. visibility down to two or three miles and elsewhere we are doing ok. with the marine layer, numbers are basically in the 40's. 47 in the city without drizzle. warmer in the south bay at 52.

santa rosa, 47. here we are and here is a live look that tells a story really well close to the coast. a lot of fog with coastal drizzle. close to the coast you are likely using your windshield wipers. 7:05 and gradually climbing through the 50's. the clouds are slow to clear. cloud stay with us along the coastline so the coast is cool in the 50's. 60's around the shoreline and upper 70's. we are tracking rain and some changes to the timeline and intensity coming up in eight minutes. >> a community in morning and searching -- mourning and searching for solutions after a young teenager was hit and killed while biking to school. >> we will now take a moment of silence to remember andre. >> amanda dalke still you says the proposal -- amanda delp -- dalke's dileo -- >> if we can stop another family

feeling what we are feeling right now, just please, put up a sign, something. amanda: an agonizing push for action from the mother of andre. exactly one week ago the teenager was hit and killed while riding his bike by a truck driver at el camino royale and his parents spoke to city officials over zoom over the vision zero action plan where the city addressed road safety and traffic fatalities. the meeting was scheduled before andre's death. >> he should be here with us and we want something done quicker than 2030. amanda: the police department is still investigating what led to the fatal delusion fatal collision. the teen's parents are pleading for more signage, calling for the city to implement a no turn on red.

mountain view's public works director at responding immediately afterwards with a promise that improvements will not take until 2030. >> we are taking a look at what we can do. amanda: the intersection is the site of this growing memorial. family, friends, community members leaving messages and more. the moments of grief met with the sound of busy traffic. >> even being at his memorial, it is dangerous, and people need to slow down. amanda: it is also where he met andre's grandfather. he did not want to speak on camera but says the support shown here proves that andre was special to many people. >> i am heartbroken. i do not know how i am going to live. we do not know how we are going to live. i need the city of mountain view to do something because this is

bs. amanda: last september the city council approved entering into any agreement with caltrans to include pedestrian and bicycle improvements to the project to repave el camino. the city adopted a resolution to make more space available for protected bikeways and painted bike lanes, high visibility crosswalks and more. if plans are approve it would allow construction to begin by spring 2023. >> andre deserves this. thank you. amanda: in mountain view, abc7news. liz: it has been one month since the invasion of ukraine and the country's forces are fighting back against russian troops. this is the biggest conflict in europe since the second world war. tim johns has been following the war since it started and he has more on how leaders and people around the world are continuing to respond. tim: one month after the russian invasion began, the streets of

ukraine are changed forever. the fighting has raged on over the past four weeks and millions have fled as refugees. those that remain putting up a fierce resistance backed by the u.s. and its allies. on thursday president joe biden visited nato in belgium to discuss the crisis. pres. biden: putin was backing on nato being displayed. nato has never been more united than it is today. tim: if russia were to use chemical weapons against the ukrainian people, nato would respond. the president morning china of the economic consequences of -- if it were to help russia. pres. biden: i made no threats but i pointed out the corporations that have left russia as a conflict -- consequence of their barbaric behavior. tim: the outpouring of support for ukraine continues, many left horrified by the images of the war's destruction. >> a lot of atrocities.

it has to stop soon, and it is very clear that we have to push through it. tim: he is the director of a local nonprofit who is working hard during with organizations like unicef and airbnb to help those both still in the country and those fleeing to safety. the rate -- the bravery of the ukrainian people is inspiring. >> for every rifle, there are six people lined up to take that place and they are starting to have enough helmets for people to join territorial forces. tim: for those who wish to contribute, every little bit helps. he urges people to get involved every little bit they can, not forgetting about the people of ukraine. >> making sure that your company and the companies that you are working with and whose products that you are using do not work with russia or trade with russia. jobina: the u.s. has pledged to

take up to 100,000 ukrainian refugees and if you want to help people we put together a full list of verified groups and nonprofit sending donations and supplies to refugees on abc7news.com/takeaction. liz: what used to be confined to a few blocks is spilling over and san francisco it is spreading from the tenderloin to other neighborhoods. people who live and work in the castro district are searching for strategies to take back their neighborhood to build a better bay area. many who live and work in the castro city have been verbally or physically attacked i wonder of the people living on the streets. while abc7news was there we saw no police on foot and only one patrol car. everyone agrees that the drug problem has reached a critical point. >> we are experiencing a heavy meth and fentanyl problem and the lifestyles i go with it. without public officials upholding public -- laws this is

what happened. >> this believes that any sweeps of enchantments are wrong even if you are offering services and shelter first. liz: the supervisor had a hearing on the issue of implementing new laws where a person would be appointed by a judge to take care of someone who needs help, even though the mayor is on board there are supervisors who have civil rights concerns. another neighborhood, the tenderloin, has a lot of potential for improvement which is why we decided to focus on this neighborhood as part of our efforts to build a better bay area. we dug into its history and we are looking into ways to chase its future. you can see the collection of stories on the streaming tv app and download it wherever you stream and watch on-demand. jobina: the homeless crisis could get worse. the rent relief program expires next thursday. any applicants are waiting for financial aid. nora grey applied for the pandemic eviction protection program and it has been six

months and she is still waiting for help. housing and community developing department say they distribute funds based on the area median income and said that the " program will operate until all complete applications received are processed and all edges -- eligible applicants have been paid. jobina: housing advocates worry that that might be too late for many families after next thursday. >> six months of rent exactly. and all of my savings are gone. from since the last year i have been wasting every single thing on rent, and now i am broke. jobina: according to the state, as of this week nearly 215 thousand households have received assistance, but there still are over 300,010 -- californians who are waiting to hear back from the state. drew: we are taking you to the san mateo bridge with some raindrops on the lens right now. we are finding drizzle in spots

and an indication that the marine layer is deep this morning leading to morning cloud and some afternoon sunshine. today is a similar day compared to yesterday. we have that morning gray sky breaking down for sunshine that slows the warming process. i knew we are in the 50's and 60's and along the coast like yesterday cloud cover remains intact for areas like half moon bay which will stay in the cloud cover for much of the day. away from the coast sunshine and comfortable temperatures in the 70's. a cool coast and a warm day inland. 61 in the city and a breezy and windy day. 74, san jose. half moon bay is cloudy with a high of 58 degrees. look at the rain chances in the second half of the weekend and early next week. sunday night into monday, we are tracking the next storm and the latest information is bringing the storm wetter than yesterday. light to moderate rain, dusty wind and it is certainly a slick monday morning commute.

look at rainfall estimates. this is a decent storm. a lot of spots have a good possibility of exceeding half of an inch of rain by monday afternoon. we will take a closer look at the time line in about eight minutes, but let us take -- say good morning to sue. sue: it is friday and so far so good on the roads. we have roadwork and you can see the caution side -- sign flashing on the golden gate ridge and the cones. they still have it in two lane southbound but i am not seeing slowing through the area. the fog is an issue once you get into the city side of things. it is definitely drizzling and you will need the windshield wipers. i thought we would go back and look at the traffic side of things. the san mateo bridge is wet out there, and it is a little bit slow once you hit the high rise, a couple of brake lights. otherwise a 16 minute drive from 880. we are beginning to see early morning commuters out of the

central valley, slowing there and if we zoom in a little bit closer to highway 24 and into 580, and you are at the limit. jobina: taking action to fight climate change, the global event happening today. liz: the new normal for many includes working from home and companies want their workers back in the office but employees have a different opinion. jobina: we are counting down to the oscars. a party planner gives us their best tips for celebrating hollywood's biggest night at home. liz: we will check in w shop kohl's right now and spring into savings! stay active with tekgear for the family, just $14.99 and under... get set for warmer weather with sandals starting at $24.99... and save on top kitchen appliances for $29.99 and under. plus, earn kohl's cash... and get free store pickup! kohl's. behold...unlimited wireless for only 30 bucks. that's pretty cool, but you know what's cooler? saving up to 400 bucks! exactly. and if we really want to take it up a notch... get all that and nationwide 5g included.

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liz: the countdown to oscar sunday is on and the big show is two days away. jobina: we hope you guys are excited as we are so we will take a live look in los angeles where the show will take place. the red carpet has been rolled out and workers will be busy today and tomorrow putting on final touches while the stars will be partying in l.a.. you can throne your own soiree. an event planner says it will be

easy to set the mood. >> print out a bunch of black-and-white of the classic hollywood stars and put them in frames all around and have people dressed in black-and-white. jobina: that is an idea. he suggests having your guests fill out bingo cards or writes down gases of who will win. the top awards -- guesses of who will win the top awards. if you have not entertained in a while he offers direction. >> if you are a host and hostess you are the star of the events, not the diva. jobina: ok. well, abc 7 is your home for everything oscars. live coverage starts later today with kumasi. she has the looks and i cannot wait for you to see them in her report starting at 4:00, and then keep it here for all of our special coverage all day long on oscar sunday. i mean, is being d -- 80 about a

bad thing? drew: i do not think so. liz: if you are the host, the diva. jobina: it is a female version of a hustler. drew: she shall be one of kumasi's looks yesterday and i was blown away. she is going to look fantastic. liz: i am very excited. in southern california great weather. the second half the weekend is tracking rain so it will get wet and windy sunday night. it is a little bit wetter closer to the coast. we have fog out there and the marine layer is thick. coastal drizzle is certainly an issue first thing. live doppler 7, visibility down to four miles and we have seen worse previous mornings. we are doing a ok when it comes to visibility. numbers are waking up basically in the 40's, so i would take the winter coat with you and if you are close to the coast will need your windshield wipers for a few minutes as the drizzle comes

from time to time. otherwise we will see it later on for -- we will see it later. a few raindrops, an indication that we are back to our typical pattern. mild in limb temperatures and cool along -- inland temperatures and cool along the coast. this continues into monday. dry, cool along the coast. 61 in the city. 74 in concord. overnight tonight a blend of stars and clouds and in the authorities. let us talk rain. level 1 sunday night into monday with light and moderate brain and gusty wind. saturday hour-by-hour, outdoor plans for the first at the weekend, you are good to go. sunday morning for cloud cover and here is the rain moving in on and off sunday night to monday morning. the next seven days is about the cool coast and mild inland

temperatures. there is the evening rain for oscar sunday and it is a good idea to watch it as the rain moves through. showers monday and we warm up tuesday through thursday. liz: people are lining up for the release of pliny the younger brewery release. amy hollyfield is live with all of the excitement where people are already lining up. amy: they are here. the one thing we can always count on, finds of pliny the younger lining up and camping out to get a taste of this beer that they wait for all year long. i want to introduce you to one of our standards. we see him here every year. this is bruce. good morning, how are you? to catch people up in case this is -- this is their first time, can you catch them up on why they love this beer and they want to know what time you got here? >> i got here at 11:45 last

night. but regarding the beer itself, it is a triple ipa. it is only released once a year for two weeks. this year was put phone from february, so i think there is more anticipation this time around because we had not had it in person for two years. amy: it is a little different, you guys are getting fancy. look at the tent and the heater, you have to appreciate how far we have come with pliny the younger release. >> the heat lamp is a good touch since it is a bit chilly. it is actually making the night a lot more cozy than in years past. we have been rained on and unprotected. amy: you are anxious to taste it i am sure, how many hours to go? 11:00. >> i actually had it a month ago, they released it to some bars locally, so i had it in sonoma a month ago. amy: you already had it and you

are still camping out? you might need to get therapy about this. the fun is worth coming back for every year.we come back every y. this is a fun and local can -- tradition at the russian river brewing company. this will be available for two weeks. the weight on the weekend -- wait on the weekends is up to six hours long but everybody tells me that it is worth it. liz: one day we will get to try it. i am jealous that you will get that step that morning. it better be as good as they say. a youth global climate strike is planned in 85 countries and more than 500 cities including san francisco. this is video from a similar protest last year. friday's for a future is organizing the global climate strike commanding policymakers and world leaders prioritize people not profit. organizers of the san francisco event said that youth and allies

will march in support of climate and racial justice. it is set to start at 10:00 this morning. coming up the seven things you need to know. jobina: nha the o ?liz: a live look outside this morning and you can see pop --

liz: welcome back, here are the seven things you need to know this morning. the parents of the mountain view teenager who was hit and killed while riding his bike to school are pleading with city officials for more signage at the intersection. andre was struck by a truck driver at el camino royale and rand road. jobina: president biden heads to poland to meet with members of the 82nd airborne division deployed there. nround of sanctions targeting russia after his invasion of ukraine. jobina: the -- liz: the rent relief program sday. many applicants are waiting for financial aid. more than 300,000 californians are waiting to hear back about their application. jobina: mitch mcconnell says he

will vote against the confirmation of ketanji brown jackson. the senate is supposed to hold a vote before senators break for easter. drew: dry the -- dry today but rain return to the forecast on sunday. we are tracking of rain and wind and it is a one on the index scale. sue: we are following your friday morning commute. this is emeryville approach to the bay bridge. you can see no warning lights yet. liz: there is a new soda that might be more sweeter than your usual drink, maple syrup flavored pepsi made in partnership with i hop. for a chance to get it you have to post on twitter or instagram of a pancake stack with #showus yourstack. 2000 people will win the soda. jobina: dave coulier best known as uncle joey is opening up with his battle with uncle hall is in. here's kaylee hartung with the

details. kaylee: dave coulier's secret struggle. this is how so many of us think of him, as he ever optimistic up -- uncle joey on "full house" and "fuller house." >> a little something i would like to call ode to a fountain. kaylee: a far cry cry photo that he posted showing the lowest moment in his struggle against alcoholism. >> even a person that i grew up with and identify with and as happy and go lucky can struggle with this. and having people speak out about that makes a difference because it makes you reevaluate your own experience. kaylee: coming up we will go one-on-one with dave coulier hearing about his journey to sobriety with his own words. liz: the day is here. bosses want you back in the office full-time which is what

two thirds of 2300 employers told robert hath. in the bay area it was at 71% with 11% adopting hybrid work and 70 -- 17% a -- 17% a to choose. 55% of working parents and 65% of millenials say that they would look for a new job. employers have a big job trying to convince workers to come back to the office. >> that type of communication and engagement with employees is very important so you have not only the buy and around what you are doing but there is an understanding about why you are doing it. liz: the tight labor market and competition for tech workers might empower workers to say no to returning to the office. i am surprised by -- that so many company are asking people to come back. jobina: especially if you live on the other cited that bridge, either one of them. liz: you would love to stay home. jobina: coming up at 5:30,

several major events are boosting san francisco's comeback. liz: and a wild chase leads to an arrest. we will show you the video you have to see. liz: the reading mother accused of faking her own kidnapping is expected back in court. another live look outside. we will be right back. >> issues of race and social justice are a key part of building a better bay area. >> at abc 7, it is our commitment to meet those moments. with tough questions. real solutions. for you, and for all of us. >> where did you learn to do what you do? >> this is the moment to build a better bay area. join us.

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jobina: freeway, side roads and railroad tracks and then on flood, a wild police chase. liz: president biden's push for peace as the war in ukraine hits the one month mark. how the u.s. is stepping up to help. jobina: we are looking into the weekend. today is ply need a younger release day. liz: food trucks returned to san francisco, what we are learning about off the grid's comeback. would you wait 24 hours for beer? jobina: never. liz: negative, although i do want to try it. drew: there is very little i will wait 24 hours for and there is not one of them. i do miss off the grid, and i am happy that is coming back. we are in the 40's and low 50's and we have a marine layer intact along the coast. it brings drizzle. this is a live look outside, top

-- chopping off the tops of the skyline and this is how the day is shaping up, almost a carbon copy forecast yesterday and we have the cloud cover first thing that breaks down for a lot of us except along the coastline. the coastline will stick with a lot of cloud cover. sit -- 50's and 60's with warm spots inland into the 70's. today is dry and tomorrow is dry to start. sunday and monday rain returns to the forecast. we will detail this sunday evening into monday morning in eight minutes. jobina: the contra costa -- liz: the contra costa county sheriff's office remains type lips -- tightlipped about the shooting of a man. they carried away items yesterday but declined to say why they were there. it is believed to be connected to the deadly shooting of basil gelato. -- gelani. they are not saying if he was neighbors are troubled about what happened. >> there was a road rage

incident and i hope it was two random cars and i was -- i hope it was not anything involved with the neighborhood. liz: neighbors say homicide detectives have contacted them asking about the home and victim. sheriffs officials have not said anything about a motive or possible suspects. jobina: the mother accused of faking her abduction five years ago returns to court. she has been out on bail for the last couple of weeks and a judge ordered her to go under a psychiatric evaluation and give up her passport as conditions for her bail. she vanished in 2016 but was found a few weeks later bound and injured. she is charged with making false statements to a federal law enforcement officer and mail fraud. she faces 25 years in prison if convicted. jobina: two people -- liz: two people are in custody after a chase involving a stolen truck.

dan: the driver went the wrong way on interstate 880 before getting off at davis street in san leandro. the chase continued into a reggie dental neighborhood and the driver narrowly misses -- into a residential neighborhood and the driver narrowly misses several intersections. he drives next to the railroad tracks under the bar tracks. our exclusive technology shows the driver turning onto harlan street stops, appears to reverse a short distance for continuing forward, turning around and driving towards officers who had gotten out of their cars with guns drawn. the driver reverses into a pickup and another car, driving towards officers again in denver versus, driving into bushes near another set of railroad tracks. he gets out of the truck and runs along the tracks. ends up a short distance array where he appears to run into one of the buildings. people came out of the dealership and pointed officers to where they had last seen this

aspect. nearly an hour later officers walked out with a man in handcuffs. liz: a spokesperson tells us that police asked -- assisted during the public -- during the police pursuit. jobina: turning to the situation in ukraine, president biden will be in coal -- will be in poland after an emergency summit in brussels pledging more sanctions and humanitarian aid. america would welcome 100,000 ukrainian refugees and provide an additional $1 billion in food, shelter, water and medical supplies. resident biden also sought to -- president biden also sought to lessen europe's reliance on russian oil. they are also sending chemical detection equipment to ukraine and they said that nato would respond should vladimir putin resort to using it. >> web that trigger a m a

response? pres. biden: whether nato would cross, we would make that decision at the time. jobina: the fighting in ukraine is intensifying. ukrainian forces have destroyed a russian warship and what is a major victory. russia says that they are close to capturing mariupol. we are constantly updating our streaming app with the latest updates in the crisis in ukraine. it is available for roku, amazon fire, or amazon tv. simply search abc 7 bay area. liz: the formal vote for ketanji brown jackson is set to take place before april 8. the senate judiciary committee wrapped up its fourth and final day of confirmation hearings. legal experts, civil rights leaders and members of the american bar association testified about heard -- about her background and experience. jobina: two major events are drawing huge crowds. the roads in downtown areas

will be packed. it is hoped that these events are a sign that the economy is rebounding and that is key to building a better bay area. here is j.r. stone. >> i am actually located in san diego. >> arkansas and i live in florida and i have been here four days. j.r.: out-of-towners are back. the date -- the game developers conference and march madness at the chase center. many are traveling for the first time in a long time and doing so with the bay area as the final destination. >> some colleagues are meeting for the first time in two years. it has been cool. j.r.: while the economy is coming back in san francisco it is doing so at a slow pace. >> a lot of it has to do with remote work of all major metro areas we tend to have more remote work eligible jobs, so that has kept people at home. j.r.: jeff said as the gamers

convention and the basketball tournament are positive signs that could help shape a new narrative of san francisco going forward. >> a lot of people were like be careful in san francisco, it is not what you think it is. honestly i have not had any issues and i love it here. >> i definitely have to come back and check out the tourist stuff i did not get a chance to do it yet. >> i have not been here since 1990 right after the earthquake. it is great to be back. j.r.: even rush hour traffic had a pre-pandemic feel to it. he says that we have a ways to go if the high cost of housing continues to drive people in jobs elsewhere. >> from an economic standpoint in terms of the recovery in terms of the leisure and hospitality industry we are very far behind. there are 20% of those jobs just gone, many small businesses have shut down or downsized. j.r.: with more conventions and

activities like that is happening every day there is hope of a rebound sooner rather than later. j.r. stone, abc 7 news. >> it has been two long years. liz: off the grid is returning next week. last night was the media preview for california's largest weekly food truck night market. it has not been held since the pandemic started. the trucks will rotate every week and there is a full bar and live music starting up next friday, april 1. that is exciting. an oakland institution had its offices broken into and burglarized but this morning there is no update and include some really good news. jobina: it is a party. we saw them earlier and you will see them again soon, all of these, i do not want to -- they are an interesting breed. what would you call them? we will call them fans. they are lined up to get this

beer, we will talk to drew first. drew: those people are tired and have been in line for a long time. the san mateo bridge has some drizzle first thing this morning. i used my windshield wipers coming in. for some of us closer to the coast you will find the drizzle first thing this morning. hour-by-hour today is a carbon copy forecast like yesterday with cloud cover first thing and temperatures slow to warm. that cloud cover will cling to the coast for much of the day. it stays cool in the 50's and is breezy in the city. you will find sunshine and temperatures. location is key as to how warm you get. 61 and breezy with 74 in san jose. it is a nice day. 75, santa rosa. oakland will have the breeze. 65 today and you will hit that high in fremont. the storm impact scale comes back for the second half the weekend. sunday evening into monday we

are tracking a level 1 storm. light to moderate rain. the wind picks up as well and the biggest issue, the monday morning commute looks wet, windy, and slow. rainfall estimates are encouraging because these numbers have been climbing over the past 24 hours. i think we have a really good that of seeing more than half an inch of rain which is what we want to see in the season. three quarters of an inch in the city. we will fine-tune these details and know that sunday night to monday it turns wet. sue: good morning everyone, looking forward to the rain. taking a look at the richmond-san rafael bridge. we have construction on the eastbound direction. this is the toll plaza and traffic is flowing at a steady speed. no told hikers, so you asked toll takers so you are going by fast. this is 280 at the over crossing.

headlights in the north past cupertino and we are looking at an eight minute drive from downtown san jose up towards wolf road and race street. we are looking great, green is good. typical early morning commute over the altamont pass with speed slowing at 20 miles an hour up and over the past. down into the livermore valley you are looking at speeds at the limit, 57 to 65 or so. we will take a quick look at your drive times since we are on the subject. highway 580 into dublin just about a 40 minute drive up and over the altamont. a little windy. if you are traveling on westbound four into concord it is a good drive out of antioch. from san rafael into the city, san francisco across the golden gate it is a mere 15 minutes. we will be

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jobina: people are lining up for the famous pliny the younger beer and santa rosa. you can get in person this year i heard someone got there at 10:00 this morning to get in line. please tell me that you have tried this and it taste that good to get that early. amy: you know, we we we we this game, what would you sleep on the sidewalk for? this beer is good, but this is a tall order to do this for beer. look at the line, it stretches all the way down the sidewalk and this place is not going to open up until 11:00 this morning so they have several hours to go. let us check in with the front of the line where they tell me they got here yesterday. they are very cozy. they have a nice hannah pretty -- canopy and a heater. rob is one of the lucky ones, debatable.

right here at the front of the line. what time did you have to get here? >> 1:00. amy: when, this morning? >> after working on a 12 hour shift. amy: but you can say you got here today. my anchor is asking why. >> the beer is just so good every year so you just have to come back. you love it. amy: you could come back next week in the middle of the week -- in the middle of the day. >> it is more exciting right now and the environment and the wonderful people. amy: you see a lot of the same plate -- faces and that is part of the fun. dear family members look at you like really? >> yes. but it is a wonderful experience with friends, and the experience of people. amy: it is the same people every year so that is really special and it makes it an event. is that beer really that good? >> it is such a unique beer and

santa rosa is just a beer mecca, and russian river is one of the best. amy: thank you for chatting with us, you have a friendly smile. we want to let you know the details in case you want to come out. this beer is available for two weeks. you have a short window at the russian riverview income -- russian river brewing company. jobina: thank you. liz: you know i decided i would do it, maybe with someone with me. maybe not 24 hours, but he is 1:00 a.m., we almost get up at this time. drew: almost. liz: it is supposed to be that good. drew: jobina is like no. jobina: i do not wait in line. drew: i did a little googling and it is a triple ipa, that is insane. that is a lot. good for those people. jobina: maybe that is what he is. he did not want to sate on tv but i am here to get lit is what

he actually might've meant. drew: at 11:00 a.m.. jobina: i am happy for him. drew: i hope amy get some. we are finding that it is a nice day with temperatures really comfortable, maybe cool along the coast and we track rain coming back to the forecast. on sunday night, here's the visibility. we have dense fog along the coastline with coastal drizzle as well. i used my windshield wipers coming into work. for some of us we might need the windshield wiper action for a few minutes early this morning. 40 minutes, 46, santa rosa. 52, san jose. here is san jose, 87. calm conditions in the south bay waking up to partly cloudy skies and areas of drizzle. a mild day and land and it stays cool along the coast and then we are tracking rain arriving sunday afternoon into monday. dry and cool along the coast. 50's and low 60's.

60 1, 71 san jose. 75 santa rosa. a lot of sunshine. anlleeuninnit a blend of stars . saturday is dry and on sunday rain returns. we are up- we are attracting gusty wind and slick conditions. outdoor plan saturday, you are totally fine, it is a blend of sun and clouds. sunday afternoon and evening rain at 5:30. it continues sunday night into monday morning. here is the seven-day forecast, warning clouds with some sun. there is a rain on sunday, watch the oscars at abc 7. showers monday are out of here tuesday and then you warm up into the 60's and 70's. liz: a fire broke out at the home of the denver broncos. you can see it here at a fixed camera at mpower field.

--empower deal. it spread to seven rows of seats across two sections. 75 firefighters responded to the 76,000 seat football stadium putting out the fire in under an hour. the cause is under investigation. firefighters say that when the plastic seats catch fire they can put out a lot of smoke. in the east bay union city police say a fire that killed one person appears to be suspicious. alameda county fire was called to a fire burning near a creek near the regional recreation area wednesday night. officials say the fire was in an encampment and they found a body. union city police say that newman -- that numerous people might've been in the area before and after the fire and anyone with information is asked to get in touch with them. jobina: lou shield of california is donating $20,000 to help the oakland post after leaders saw our story about the boat -- burglary at the newspaper. they tell us about 10,000 dollars worth of property was

stolen wednesday morning during a break in at their offices. a nonprofit in the building was also hit. blue shield is donating $5,000 to that organization. liz: that is good news. saying goodbye to the bay area? buster posey selling his east bay home. how much that the property went for, plus -- ♪ liz: you will meet the man volunteering his skills to help hospital patients cope with the pandemic. jobina:

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playing a piano in mountain view and as dustin found, it is more than just music to their ears. ♪ man. his calming tunes can be heard throughout sutter health's mt. view care center. >> the surgeons do in plaques -- implants of oregon's -- of oregon's. i do implants of music to boost spirits. dustin: what started as a way to pass time at his mother-in-law's nursing home turned into a way he could give back to his community at this hospital. he hits all the right notes with patients, doctors, and staff who are all in the mood for a melody after some of the most trying two years. >> people need a lift whether it be covid or after covid. it is not an easy world to navigate.

>> it makes you feel at ease, you kind of get like that zen feeling, so i am pretty sure that when patients feel that it makes them feel a little better. dustin: the position is as important of the music. he is right next to the covid vaccination clinic so people can relax while waiting 15 minutes after the shot. the hospital staff is appreciative of the experience that he creates. >> it is great to be able to have our volunteers back, and especially we get to enjoy this great music that lifts everybody's spirits. we are grateful to have him. dustin: he will continue to play for as long as he can and he is thankful for the impact that he makes. >> people do not have to wear masks over their ears, it is unfiltered. ultimately my payment is being able to give back to the community, help people be calm through hard times and contribute something.

dustin: thank you, piano man, you have these patients and health care heroes feeling all right. drew: that was really beautiful. 555 time and we are taking a live look outside with cloud cover over the city and a little bit of drizzle. today is a carbon copy forecast yesterday. morning cloud cover giving way to afternoon sunshine. in the 50's along the coast. 70's in our warmer spots. here's a look at our highs today. location is key. 65, oakland. 71 in the city. 75, santa rosa. antioch going up to 77 degrees. the weekend starts out dry but rain returns to the forecast on sunday and into monday and a level one on the storm impact scale. keep in the back of your mind. the morning commute is looking good by the end of the week. liz: apple is working on a subscription service where you

would rent iphones and ipads. instead of buying a device outright you might be able to pay monthly fee for hardware. subscriptions are not new to apple and this is in line with the company trying to expand the prospects beyond apple fitness and tv services. if you keep getting the updated versions that would be nice. jobina: that would work. liz: at 6:00 new criticism over the january 6 capital riots. the text messages being revealed from the wife of a supreme court justice. jobina: the rent relief program on the verge of expiring. some renters are waiting for help from the state and my many worried that the money on the way might be too late. way might be too late. liz: a live way might be too late. liz: a live ♪ windows open, i'm yelling unity ♪ ♪ side by side with my community ♪ ♪ celebrate, let's have a jubilee ♪ ♪ they've been there for us ♪ ♪ let's be there for them ♪

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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. liz: now invasion of ukraine passing the one month mark. president biden traveling to poland to meet with nato leaders. the new eight he is planning to give ukraine. >> if we can stop another family feeling what we are feeling right now, please, just put up a sign. liz: push for change. the heartbreaking plea from the parents of a teenager hit and killed while riding his bike to school. their message to mountain view officials. jobina: the homeless crisis

could be getting worse. families worry they could be forced from their homes. the money they are waiting for from the states rent relief program. good morning, everybody. we are going to bring it up. we have bright colors -- liz: i am here with you guys. it is good to see you. and we have a bit of rain on the way? drew: we do. sunday night, we will track that wet weather coming back. this morning we are dealing with cloud cover, coastal drizzle, half moon bay down to less than two miles visibility out there. waking up in the 40's, certainly a bit of a chill in the atmosphere. 48 in novato, 48 in palo alto and 44 in concord. the fog is over the city right now with coastal drizzle and today is almost a carbon copy forecast of yesterday. we will find cloud cover across the coast for most of the day, but much of us in the 50's and 60's. we will