between russia and ukraine. ukraine claiming victory as president biden stands by what he said regarding president putin. >> a push to reduce beating in the south bay. the hope that these cameras will slow drivers down. >> the fda is expected to authorize a force shot for people over 50 years old. the omicron variant is on track to become dominant. >> the recent rain is a welcome sight after three of the driest months on record. what governor newsom is now asking for. >> good morning. kumasi is back. kumasi: i missed you all. if all four of us were on the red carpet, it would have been shut down. [laughter] >> there would have been open flames. kumasi: it was so fun. i missed you all. reggie: next year. >> we are all going down there.

>> you did such a good job. i love seeing you down there. you are living your best life. kumasi: i had a great time. >> the rain is out of here. we are dealing with morning fog. we have issues in the north bay here is live doppler 7 and the fog is in north bay. we will zoom in titer from santa rosa. petaluma and napa, in order to have mile visibility. problems father in the north bay valley. be aware that if you are driving on 101, 27, and 29. 40's and 50's. san francisco at 51. 40 in napa. 50 at san jose. 49 in concord. here is a live look from our camera showing you low clouds over the city where we are talking off the top. a lot of cloud cover first thing this morning. sunrise shortly before 7:00 a.m.

we will see the marine layer breakdown for afternoon sunshine. today is warmer than yesterday. 60's to low 70's. we will take a look at highs coming up in 7 minutes. reggie: developing and ukraine, peace talks between ukrainian and russian negotiators. the first face-to-face talks in nearly three weeks kicked off in turkey overnight. jobina is that the live desk with the latest. jobina: president zelensky is proposing a compromise in these peace talks. if russia withdraws troops to territories it occupied before the invasion, ukraine would not join nato and plays neutrality. the deal would have to be certified by third world countries including the united states while ukraine is coming victory in some parts of the country by retaking several villages. some cities illustrate the devastation that is still unfolding. thousands remain trapped with no humanitarian corridors. in washington, president biden is standing by his statement where he said vladimir putin

cannot stay in power. pres. biden: i am not walking anything back. the fact of the matter is i was expressing the moral outrage and i make no apologies. jobina: president biden says he was simply exposing outrage and not announcing a policy change. according to you officials -- according to officials and ukraine, 143 children have been killed, $665 billion in losses since the fighting began. kumasi: the bay area nonprofit group nova ukraine is doing everything to help. the organization posted videos showing volunteers packing up supplies for ukraine. the same video had pictures of emergency maybe deliver to people affected by the war. ukraine is asking for financial donations through its website. to find out more about how you can help, visit our website and you will find a list of verified groups and nonprofits sitting donations and supplies to refugees at abc7news.com/t

akeaction. reggie: the san jose mayor has made his pitch to build a better bay area. automated speed enforcement cameras. the proposal is not without pushback. amanda: addressing the transportation committee monday, san jose mayor sam lopardo for automated speed cameras as a tool to reduce beating. the push comes at a time when traffic fatalities in san jose continue at record pace. >> we know that 30% of those fatalities, speeding was a key cause of the pollution that cause of the collision. -- because of the collision. amanda: assembly bill 23 -- 36 would allow places like san jose, oakland, san francisco, and others to establish a speed safety system pilot program.

it would put such cameras in high injury intersections to monitor cars going 11 miles over the speed limit. the equipment would capture images and videos of license plates with two eggs -- with tickets mailed to the cars registered owner. >> the individual that hit and killed my daughter was going over 40 miles an hour. amanda: her daughter, vanessa, was in her wheelchair and in the crosswalk at monterey road which he was hit and left for dead. >> this saturday, april 2 will be a year that she was killed. amanda: a year later, the driver has still not been identified. on monday, breakthrough as lawmakers voted 10-0 to move the bill forward. >> i know there is redtape they have to go through but there are lives being taken. amanda: opponents include the aclu and electronic frontier

foundation, pointing to personal privacy concerns, issues, and government transparency. the bill's author says there are safeguards in the bill to address privacy and equity. >> our intention is to take the most dangerous streets in the community and slow people down. amanda: in san jose, amanda del castillo, abc 7 news. kumasi: an effort to suspend the gas tax in california ran into a roadblock. the assembly transportation committee voted in support of a bill that strikes out the original language to suspend the gas tax for six months and said the bill calls for a windfall tax on gasoline suppliers. the amendment does not have the support of the bill pascrell author. the chief of state says abc7 that they will keep working to get a vote on the original legislation. reggie: san jose police are expected to provide an update on a shooting in which an officer shot someone.

police responded to a report of a person with a gun inside ta cqueria early sunday morning. the department tweeted photos of what they say is a fight in a struggle over a gun inside the restaurant. they release this body camera image showing a man holding a gun. police have not made any arrests. the person who was shot by the officer is expected to survive. kumasi: we are learning more about governor newsom's plan to save water. california is already facing drought conditions as we head into our driest months of the year. news reporter amy hollyfield is showing us more of what the governor wants to see happen. amy: do you think that shrubs and plants, decorative s ones should be watered? the governor says they should not end this part of his plan calling for districts to cut back their use of water by 10% to 20%. he wants state regulars to ban

the watering of decorative plants. this plan does not include golf courses or homes. he is calling on local districts to cut their use as we start this year off as one of the driest on record. some districts like santa clara are already asking residents to use less water. >> we saw a record start to our year. here we are at the end of march. we did not have the miracle march we hope for. we had record dry weather. we are heading into the dry months. everybody should know that this is a serious situation. everyone needs to take it seriously and take action and take conservation seriously. amy: that district is already asking residents to cutback their water usage by 15%. the governor wants water districts to enact their level two water saving plans, which could limit the number of days that residents can water their lawns. he says it is time for aggressive water saving efforts. he says if we ban watering shrubs like these, then we could

save several hundred thousand acres feet of water, pointing out that one acre foot serves about three households per year. reporting live in the off yet -- in lafayette, amy hollyfield. >> we started out this year so strong with that december storm. it seems like we had one every day in december. here is our rainfall season. october 1 is when rainfall starts every year. all of the cities dropped below average for this point in the year. we are in a la nina year. this is typical, showing that our cities are just below where they should be. we have seen snow melt quickly so statewide, we are at 39% of average for the state when it comes to snow-packed. that is why we are talking about conservation for another year because we have not seen a great water year. here is our forecast. future weather showing we have the fog by 10:00 a.m. lingering

around the shoreline. numbers are warming through the 50's. by 1:00 p.m., the fog is along the coastline so a lot of us seeing afternoon sunshine. warming through the 50's and 60's. a few cities touching 70. for the most part, 50's and 60's. heights today, we have the morning fog giving way afternoon sunshine. 61 in the city. 64 in oakland. 71 in santa rosa. 67 in concord. we will take a look at the we can with a preview of the forecast. first, let's see what we are doing on the traffic front. jobina: good morning. we are starting with a crash in walnut creek. you can see traffic picking up. this will be on southbound 680 before 24. the connector right there, according to chp, a car flipped over and their injuries reported. speeds are down to 17 miles an hour in that area. i want to bring in our live camera of walnut creek so you can see the impact of the area

where the taillights are. that is the southbound traffic. not too bad right now. in emeryville, 80 right now. headlights traveling westbound for you. it is starting to fill in. the same thing coming out of tracy. tracy to dublin, a 37 minute ride. any act to concord, 14 minutes. san rafael to san francisco, 18 minute ride. reggie: no longer asking for proof of vaccination or a covid test. the venue that it shall be the requirement. kumasi: a restaurant benefiting from the big win of disney's " encanto." reggie: a dramatic rescue in southern california.

kumasi: the fda could authorize a second booster shot for americans over 50 years old as soon as today. shots will be offered, not formally recommended so it leaves it up to people to make their own decision based on

factors like health and age. the fda will consider a second booster for rest of americans. this is coming amid growing concern about the omicron subvariant ba.2 and that it could fuel a surge. it is on track to become the dominant strain. the cdc says nearly 150 wastewater sites across the country are reporting at least eight doubling -- doubling in positive tentative -- positive samples. reggie: dropping vaccine and testing requirement on friday. it will be recommended to show proof of vaccination or evidence of a recent negative covid-19 test. that is in line with the modification chase center announced last week that also takes effect this friday. this addresses the mask policy depends on the preference of each event promoter. the sharks next home game is saturday against the dallas stars. kumasi: this year's oscars highlighted diversity with "

encanto" winning best animated film. >> even though we do not talk about bruno, we can definitely talk about latinos at the oscars. "encanto" hit song took center stage with performances. >> it represents a lot for my country, for columbia, for spanish-speaking people around the world. reporter: this colombian singer to the stage to see a and oscar -- sing an oscar-nominated song. finally seeing a glimpse of the presentation, traditional dances, and music. >> is so nice to see people speaking the same language of the oscars. reporter: in the bay area, the culture center says "encanto"

winning best animated film of the year at the oscars was a win not only for colombians but for latinos across the country. one being -- the win highlighted puerto rico. it gave life to mr. b in the movie "coda" which one best film of the year -- which won best film of the year. as a pro columbia, i grew up making a traditional dish, one of the main dishes attracting many to a local restaurant. >> i really cannot find anything that brought back that nostalgia of my grandparents food and i use my grandmother's recipe. >> we walked into the country to show you how to make arepas. >> [speaking

>> and to add a lot of love to it. reporter: build in tradition at the oscars and in this kitchen. >> people will not stop talking about it for a long time. reporter: luz pena, abc7news. kumasi: you will find more oscars coverage on-demand through the abc7 tv app available for apple tv, android tv, and was tv, and the roku. reggie: san francisco is full-blown with art installation in various parts of the city like union square. it is part of a downtown recovery plan to get workers and tourists back into the city and to spur economic recovery. a huge display of flowers caught the attention. >> unbelievably beautiful. we were passing by and we noticed it up here and immediately wanted to take some photos. >> we are coming back and a lot

of people are coming back. we are seeing tourists, visitors, workers coming back. reggie: san francisco's iconic destinations will offer live events through saturday. a dj is bringing music to lunchtime crowds outside of the ferry building. givens are also planned at other locations including westbrook center and salesforce park. this morning, a dog is safe after getting trapped in the los angeles river. crews were able to get the owner to safety, but scooby got swept up in the current and it was difficult to wrangle him. a good samaritan managed to grab the dog but as crews tried to hoist the two of them to safety, scooby slipped away. firefighters finally caught up to the canine and brought him to see to two hours after the whole incident started. kumasi: scooby. reggie: and not really the river you ever want to be in. kumasi: no. >> it is usually where the runoff goes into. great water quality.

was watching this unfold yesterday and there was a group of people that kept growing and running along the river because they wanted to see how this ended. kumasi: oh my goodness. >> it was wild. kumasi: will you will have jumped in? >> i am a pretty strong swimmer. i'm not saying i would survive that river. reggie: afterward, i might get a little weird stomach-wise. >> some bacteria. kumasi: not worth it. reggie: but to say scooby. >> firefighters that he was in good spirits. good for scooby. kumasi: i was just telling you, the rain was coming down in l.a. yesterday. >> we had a lot of rain. over one inch in some spots. snow in the mountains. we have great air quality today. he ilive doppler 7. you can see a storm spinning away from california where it brought one inch in some spots.

we got some snow in the sierra so it is good to see that but we are entering a dry pattern. here is sfo. we are tracking fog. when we get rain, the next day the air quality is nice. today and tomorrow we have good air quality. you will not see the haze. that doctor seven -- live doppler 7 was action-packed but now we have i got developing in the north bay. just be aware that. we have that cloud cover lingering. overcast skies in san jose. we are starting off with mainly grieving skies. we will get/by this afternoon. warm weather by the afternoon. here is the fog at 8:30. some drizzle as well. by noon, the cloud cover pulling back to the coast to we will see a fair amount of sunshine and little bit warmer compared to yesterday. 64 moreno lit. 65 in san jose. 71 in santa rosa.

66 in san rafael. later on tonight, we will see the dense fog develop again in the north bay valley. otherwise, stars and clouds and numbers in the upper 30's to lower 40's. here is the forecast. foggy this morning. a slight dip in temperatures. why the widespread 70's away from the coast. the more things on to start the weekend. cougar on seven -- cooler on sunday. kumasi: coming up, the seven things to know. reggie:

kumasi: you are just joining us, here are the seven things to know this morning. the fda could authorize a second booster shot for americans over 50 years old as soon as today according to abc news. it will reportedly need to come for the months after the first booster doses. reggie: governor newsom is pushing for californians to conserve more water as the drought worsens. he signed an executive order asking the state water regulars to start banning irrigation of decorative lawns at businesses and other institutions. kumasi: the first face-to-face peace talks in nearly three weeks kicked off between ukraine

and russian negotiators overnight. a pressure withdraws troops occupied before the invasion, ukraine with pledge neutrality and not join nato. reggie: will smith has publicly apologized for slapping chris rock at sunday's oscars. his instagram post says, "a joke about jada pinkett smith's medical condition was too much and i reacted emotionally. i was out of line and i was wrong." the academy awards has started a formal review. >> we are tracking a foggy start in the north bay. the cloud cover pulled back to the coast later this afternoon for sunshine. it is weren't they compared -- it is a warmer day compared to yesterday. ba.2 we are following -- jobina: we are following a crash in walnut creek. at least one lane is blocked in injuries are involved. kumasi: we expect to see a plan unveiled today for the display

of the aids memorial in the park. it will be the largest ever in san francisco and the biggest of its kind in more than a decade. reggie: the florida judge has dismissed a stalking case 18 h tiktok star brought against a student at her high school. here is andrew dymburt with the details. reporter: the tiktok star taking the stand. flex i have been getting messages -- >> i have been getting messages. andrew: it is the second stalking case claimed tied to her media account. it provided personal information about her to a separate individual that helped him plan a crime to possibly kidnap her murder her. if ordered george dismissing the civil -- a florida judge dismissing the civil filing deciding that there was not enough evidence. >> i was a normal girl living my life, playing soccer, going to

high school, and spreading positivity on social media. now i am afraid to leave my house. andrew: we will hear from her attorney at 7:00 a.m. i'm andrew dymburt, abc news, new york. kumasi: a california man is about the journey into space will have to wait a little longer. allen of santa barbara was set to take part in blue origin's commercial space station from texas. here is video of a previous launch. high winds had to delay the galactic trip until thursday. he and four others paid an unspecified amount for this rocket ride and it will last 10 minutes. reggie: if you want to grab a bite, you might want to support your favorite local spot. it is national business on tuesday. whether that is pizza or ice cream, there plenty of places to choose from. the administration says there are more than 27 million small businesses in the country. mom-and-pop shops are a critical part of our economy and if you

cannot go today, you might want to buy a gift card and use it later. some of the best advertising is word-of-mouth. cure your favorite spots on social media and help improve their following -- share your favorite spots on social media and help improve their following. now that will smith has apologized, we are hearing from his mom. what she is saying about the confrontation. kumasi: bacon is an issue in front of the supreme court. the laws the justices are discussing over how pigs are raised. reggie:

announcer: building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. reggie: will smith apologizes. the actor addressing chris rock for the first time since he slapped him on the oscars stage. how the academy still might take action against him. kumasi: you are already paying more for gas and groceries and now there is something else that could have you feeling the squeeze on your wallet. reggie: taking a live look

outside where we are dry after a couple of days of rain. the governor urging all of us to conserve water amid this ongoing drought. kumasi: hello and good morning. it is tuesday, march 29. reggie: let's talk about the weather with meteorologist drew tuma. drew: today is a dry day. here is live doppler 7. yesterday, it was very active. this morning, we are dry. when you have all of this moisture yesterday and this guys start to clear, it condenses into dense fog and that is what we are seeing. two miles visibility in half moon bay to a quarter to half a mile between santa rosa and napa. elsewhere, we are doing just fine but a lot of is waking up to gray skies. you can see 29, even 37 getting impacted by the fog. we are waking up to temperatures in the 40's and 50's. oakland, 52. 44 in palo alto.

49 in pacifica with coastal cloud cover. here is a live look from the exploratorium camera. we have the clouds right now but visibility near the surface of the city is not bad. here is how your day is shaping up. we are starting off with little cloud cover. sunrise charlie before 7:00 a.m. -- sunrise shortly before 7:00 a.m. and look at afternoon highs coming up in about seven minutes. reggie: now to the fallout from will smith's slab of chris moore -- slap of chris rock. kumasi: mona kosir-abdi has more on the fallout in the decision being made by the academy. >> wow. mona: will smith is apologizing to chris rock for the first time since the actor slapped the comedian for making a joke about his wife jada pinkett smith saying, "i would like to

publicly apologize to you, chris. i was out of line and i was wrong." "jokes at my expense are part of the job but a joke about jade's medical condition was too much and i reacted emotionally, i am a work in progress." 's statement is the first time the actor has addressed rock directly. he offered an apology sunday while accepting his best actor oscar. >> i was apologize to the academy, my fellow nominees. mona: is no apology comes adverse -- hours -- his new apology comes hours saying, we will explore further actions and consequences in ordinance with standards of conduct and california law. now, there are new details about the moments after the slap. "the new york times" reports there were serious discussions about removing smith from the theater. fueling speculation that smith

can be expelled from the academy. the code of standards states it is categorically opposed to any form of abuse, harassment, or discrimination. it also states the board can suspend or expel those who violate the code of conduct or who compromise the integrity of the academy. three people have been expelled from the academy in recent years. harvey weinstein, bill cosby, and roman for landscape. rock has yet to comment but a source tells tmz he was unaware of jada pinkett smith's condition when he made the joke. the academy's board of governors will discuss the will smith incident tomorrow. mona kosir-abdi, abc news, new york. reggie: will smith's mom spoke exclusively to our sister station in philadelphia. she was watching with the family. >> he is a very even person.

that is the first time i have ever seen him go off, the first time in his lifetime. reggie: as we mentioned, the academy condemned the slap and is looking into taking further action against the actor. chris rock has declined to file charges. you can stream the full show right now on hulu. governor newsom is making moves to cut water use. what does that mean for your house and your neighborhood? it depends. amy hollyfield is live in lafayette. amy: as we head into the dry season, should decorative plants like these in front of this hotel be watered? the governor said they should not. he is pushing for a ban on watering plants like these in front of business is and government buildings. he signed an executive order asking the state water to ban the watering of plants that

serve as decoration. this would not apply to golf courses or residential landscaping. his call for conserving water comes as the state faces its driest start to the year ever. people living in the sierra say it is obvious that dry season has hit early this year. >> it has been high and dry in january, february, and march. it is weird being march and wanting to mountain bike is an oxymoron for us here. amy: the waterboard would have to approve this idea of banning the watering of decorative plants before he could take affect. the governor says we must all do our part to conserve water and make water conservation of way of life. he is calling on water districts to enact tougher restrictions on residents which could mean limiting how often people can water each week. reporting live, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. kumasi: florida governor ron desantis has signed the don't

say gay bill into law. advanced instruction about gender identity in some classrooms. educators at public schools will not be allowed to have classroom instruction or discussion about lgbtq topics in kindergarten through third grade. parents can see if they believe there is a violation. this controversial bill sparked protests and criticism from people who say it marginalizes the gay community. this law goes into effect though by first -- into effect on july 1. disney condemned the law saying, it should never have passed and it should never have been signed into law. "our goal is for the law to be repealed or struck down in the courts and we are committed to supporting the national and state organizations working to achieve that." reggie: with elections becoming such an issue, california is considering legislation that would allow workers to hide their addresses to allow them to

become part of what is known as the safer at home program to protect domestic violence victims. we are talking about election workers. hundreds of them across the country have faced some violence since the 2020 election. armor president trump has fueled the threats by repeatedly making false claims of voter fraud. kumasi: bacon is on the docket for the nation's highest court. the u.s. supreme court agreed to hear a challenge to a california law that regulates how pigs are raised. composition 12 approved by voters account for pigs within the space to move around freely. california imports nearly all of its pork and it claims it is unconstitutionalse a interferes with interstate commerce. breaking barriers. meet the woman making history as the first african-american library of congress. reggie: celebrity chef jose andres is taking on a new mission, sending his signature

pallela is based. drew: the rain has moved out. here is a live look from our san jose camera. dealing with cloudy skies this morning and here is an update on the pollen and the uv index. nothing has changed in terms of the tree pollen. it is slow remaining high. the main offenders are oak, sycamore, and mulberry. as we march toward the summer season, the sun angles get higher. the uv index is high today. we will see a fair amount of afternoon sunshine. foggy in the north bay where we have the dense fog. from napa to santa rosa, where from important to have mile visibility and along the coast. not only fog, but drizzle this morning. generally we are dealing with overcast skies, but not too foggy from oakland. some good news there. you can see the cloud cover lingering around the shoreline. temperature is still slow to warm. by 1:00 p.m., the cloud cover is pulling back to the coast for

afternoon sunshine and temperatures are a little bit warmer today compared to yesterday. morning thousand afternoon sunshine. 64 in oakland. 71 in fairfield. half moon bay, a lot of cloud cover. a temperature of 55 degrees. a preview of the weekend forecast coming up in five minutes. jobina: check out this walnut creek camera. traffic is almost stopped on southbound 680 before 24. if this is a part of your commute, we have a singler underway. i will bring out the maps so you can check out the speeds. according to chp, a car flipped over and one lane is blocked. injuries have been reported. speeds are about 12 miles an hour. everywhere else is looking good and moving at the limit. a live look at the san mateo bridge and traffic is not even picking up. time is increasing for supercommittee is out of the central valley.

reggie: a focus on the economy, a key component in the effort to build a better bay area. it is costing us more to fill the tank and put food on the table and we will see an increase in utility bills. a temporary 5% water price hike goes into effect april 1 because customers are using less water and that means less revenue. on march 1, pg&e raised electricity rates by 9% driven by a rise in the cost of electricity. a consumer advocacy group says next year pg&e will ask for another 30% increase. >> wildfire mitigation costs including under grounding 3600 miles of electrical line. reggie: there are things you can

do to lower your power bill. conserve during the hours of 4:00 and 9:00 p.m. and for your water bill, they will do an outdoor evaluation and next month will offer its indoor water evaluation program for free. march is women's history month and we are taking a look at the library of congress. >> nessel them up in of the nation's capital, -- nestled in the heart of the nation's capital, the library of congress. leading it, carla hayden, a library and making history as the first woman and first african-american to head the world's largest library. >> to be a person of color whose ancestors were forbidden to learn to read is something that i know that there are a lot of people who are pleased that i am here. i, carla hayden, do solemnly

swear. >> she was nominated by president obama. over two decades ago she was applying for a job at a local library when a friend let her know about an open position. >> i call myself an accidental librarian. >> it was a golden opportunity for hayden who always had her nose in a book but she knows not everyone has that access. >> i really knew that libraries could be a source of power and empowerment in communities. >> reporter: hayden brought her life experiences here launching new initiatives to boost our rates to minority communities while maintaining this iconic research all. >> the library of congress can touch everyone and should touch everyone. reporter: but not everyone can read what they want. the american library association where hayden was a former president says book fans are spiking across the country -- book bans are spiking across the country. >> phi variant have often been

called feisty fighters for freedom -- librarians have often been called feisty fighters for freedom. reporter: jesus trying to ensure that the library of congress -- she is trying to ensure that the library of congress is accessible to all. hayden says she will not forget those who made it possible for her to be where she is today. and when nbc news, washington. kumasi: history made in california. governor newsom swore in justice patricia guerrero to the state supreme court. she is the first latina to serve on california's high court. >> as i look at this audience and reflect on what today means and how i got here, one thing is clear to me. i did not get here alone. i am here because of the carriage, the sacrifices -- because of the courage, the sacrifices, and the struggle of my parents and my grandparents.

kumasi: she is an imperial valley native and has been serving on the appellate court in san diego. reggie: ruth bader ginsburg and sandra day o'connor could be getting statues. the house voted overwhelmingly to place them on capitol grounds. the measure already passed in the senate and now in his to president biden's desk. o'connor was the first woman appointed to the supreme court nominated by president reagan in 1981. ginsburg was nominated by clinton in 1983 and she died in 2020. she was known for being a fierce fighter for women's rights. kumasi: we will get more details on a massive display of the aids memorial quilt in golden gate park. it will be the largest ever in san francisco and the biggest of its kind in more than a decade. the display will go up in je activist o st the 1980's and it got its official

launch in 1987. the announcement is this morning at the warehouse that houses the quilt. reggie: a spanish dish that is out of this world. celebrity shift is sitting his to introduce into space. he will be feeding his astronauts aboard the space station. most people think of nasa serving freeze-dried food so he wants to change that perception. he is making paella that tastes and looks like paella. the finished product will go to the space station next month along with the first mission to the iss with an entirely private group. axiojm space is funding the trip. kumasi: a paella in a little packet. it still looks good. reggie: some plain food is actually really good, if you are upfront. drew: ok. kumasi: you did not have to go

there. [laughter] drew: at first i was like, i do not get that. the select 20. kumasi: i am a lot of stuff is great if you are upfront. drew: chemical back to talking about freeze-dried fruit -- can we go back to talking about freeze-dried food? kumasi: do you have dehydrated ice cream -- did you have dehydrated ice cream? drew: i sold enough, but my classmate beat me by two rows and i will not forget that. kumasi: they did not share with you? drew: no. kumasi: -- reggie: where is that classmate now? drew: i don't know. 5:48 a.m. on a tuesday. good morning. the weather we had yesterday is

out of here. satellite and radar showing you the storm we had yesterday is spinning out of california and that means dry conditions today and improvement in air quality. we will talk about air quality because today and tomorrow we will have fresh air. those days after we get that rain, cleanses our atmosphere. we will find that air quality is good out there. here is live doppler 7. thank you,ere if anybody can see jobina, she is helping me. this is useless right now. we have good air quality out there today and tomorrow. as we see our temperatures right now, we are generally sitting in the 40's and the 50's out there. it is not too chilly out there. we will find that we have dry

conditions and that is the pattern over the next seven days. live doppler 7 showing you that it is quiet out there after we saw the rain earlier yesterday. visibility is an issue. dense fog and along the coast. it is a foggy morning for the north bay and along the coast. a lot of sunshine this afternoon. it is warmer by the end of the week and another dry pattern. we will see the cloud cover first thing this morning breaking down, moving away to the coast where a lot of sunshine this afternoon. it is a nice-looking day later this afternoon. 60's are the shoreline. 64 in oakland. some spots seeing the low 70's. we will see fog develop overnight tonight. temperatures in the 30's 40's. here is your 7-day forecast. foggy this morning. afternoon sunshine. lower by the end of the week and the preview for saturday -- warmer by the end of the week and the preview for saturday and

sunday, 60's and 70's. reggie: global superstar surprised. one of the top-selling acts that could announce his final goodbye today. kumasi: nothing to see. why scientists say they found a way to create a

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kumasi: no matter which browser you use, you will likely need to update it. google says there is a dangerous vulnerability in the chrome browser. the company announced an update for billions of users but it could take several days. microsoft confirms that the same exists in the edge browser. microsoft has issued a patch that is available to users. experts say other browsers are open to the same exploit. reggie: tiktok is adding a

feature that allows users to access their watch history. now videos that vanish into the stream of content when you refresh the page can be quickly found and saved. kumasi: thank goodness. a cat and the allergies could become a thing of the past. listen to this. scientists say they have used a new gene editing technology to create hypoallergenic lions. it may be able to eliminate a protein that is a major source of suffering for people with cat allergies. they hope to produce a pet. reggie: can we stop producing pets? kumasi: like that cloned epet/ pet. reggie: adopt an animal or do something.

claritin. michelle carter is back in the spotlight. she was convicted of voluntary manslaughter surrounding her boyfriend. the story is the focus of a new series that debuts today called "the girl from plainville." looks at the 2014 suicide of comrade roy and the text messages from his girlfriend that prosecutors they convinced him to do it. el fanning plays carter. she says one of the things the series explores is how cool people can be -- cruel people can be over there devices. >> you are not standing in front of someone and see how those words are effective and you probably would not say the same things if you were standing in front of them. reggie: "the girl from plainfield" debuts today on hulu. drew: we are tracking some fog this morning. problem spots along the coast and in the north bay. elsewhere, visibility is much better.

some spots of dense fog first thing this morning. temperatures in the 40's and 50's. 49 in vallejo. 49 in palo alto. a live look from our store taurean camera showing you generally overcast skies. we will have cloud cover early on. sunrise just before 7:00 a.m.. cloud cover breaks down for afternoon sunshine. the coast is in the 50's and the date is in the 60's. the bay hitting 70 degrees. kumasi: the former attended turn travel advisor with siegrist for saving you big. reggie: conversation at a crossroad. the first vote for reparations for black americans. kumasi: the bay area nonprofit doing everything it can to help those in

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hacks and how to book cheap flights. >> that is not where they serve the good alcohol. abc7news.com/vot [laughter] >> this is how he is. [laughter] reggie: we are all about certain things. >> the front is fine. we are waking up to a little bit of fog. the rain is out so today we have good air quality. you can see it along the north bay and the coast.