history happening right here in the bay area. and 10 mlb first for the san francisco giants. reggie: good morning on this wednesday, april 1. -- april 13. we. check in with drew for our forecast. drew: we track rain moving in late tonight and tomorrow. 39 santa rosa, 46 in the city, 43 san jose, 40 here. increasing clouds ahead of the storm moving in tonight's of the day planner, take away is less wind today and that will feel nice after a few days of gusty conditions. 50'sthen you see rain in the forecast starting first in the north bay and then spreading south throughout the day tomorrow. level 1 on the storm impact scale and we find showers with rainfall less than half an inch. we will time out the system coming up. kumasi: thank you.

we start with a big update on the subway shooting in new york city. reggie: law enforcement sources tell abc news the person of interest in the attack is a fishel he is suspect. here's a man we are talking about. 62-year-old frank r james, now considered a wanted fugitive. we have also just learned that u.s. marshals have joined the search for him along with nypd, the fbi, atf, and other agencies. the investigators believe he fired at least 33 bullets yesterday morning. shots rang out moments after police say the government put on a gas mask and open two smoking aids, blinding fellow passengers. >> there were people on top of the charter -- top of each other, trying to get out of the way, not to be seen. people were panicking. reggie: yesterday, authorities found that you all then connected to james they ben phia a he h therenstwiigators tl

afr nding the keys and credit card ascene sh >> mr.amesented etmine if he has any connection to the train. reggie: police say the van turned out to be empty but on the train platform in brooklyn, they found the shooters backpack and several key pieces of evidence. those include a semi automatic handgun, a hatchet, and smoke grenades. a survivor recounted the chaos from his hospital bed. >> all i see was black smoke. that is when i got hit. i did not think anything until i got on the train. i pulled my pants down and there was a size of a quarter gushing out blood. reggie: 10 people were shot during the incident and 19 others injured in the chaos. none of them have life-threatening injuries. police say they gone they were covered had three extended round magazines but one of them jammed and they believe that saved lives. reggie: we can expect a bigger

security presence on the commute. kumasi: bay area transit ages these are increasing patrols in the wake of the attack. amy hollyfield is joining us live in walnut creek with more on what we can expect. amy: don't be alarmed, commuters , you will probably see more officers on your commute today. it is a precaution but agencies from bart to bta say they have put all of tyve make them visible. this is in response to the shootings in the brooklyn subway. san francisco police also have added officers at high traffic in heavily populated downtown areas. some agencies also have their patrol dogs with them to alert them if anything -- of anything suspicious. police admit it is tough to stop an attack before it happens but are doing all they can. >> it is just increased

presence. unfortunately, some situations where someone made their mind up to do something like that it will be difficult to stop or prevent. the way we do it is through education and get people out to our system and let riders know if they see something, say something, and use our app on the phone to report suspicious persons or things they see while traversing through our system. amy: officers also pointed out the system has more than 4000 cameras on the trains and stations and a full-time video recovery team looking for any issues. police are saying there have been no threats made to the bay area. they are out as a precaution. live in walnut creek, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. kumasi: thank you. we are sending updates through the abc 7 news app. it is one way to stay up-to-date to date when breaking news happens. download the app on your phone, just enable push alerts. reggie: more help is about to be on the way to ukraine. the biden administration is set

to announce 750 million dollars of additional military aid. this comes as the president calls out russian vladimir putin for atrocities in the country. >> president biden use the term genocide for the first time yesterday to describe russia's actions in ukraine despite international pressure. putin is already to continue the invasion. heaving claims the attack is going according to plan. the pentagon believes russia is focusing on controlling eastern ukraine. a new satellite image of mari upol shows one of the largest iron and steel factories in all of europe. >> it is obvious the russians want the city because of its strategic location. kumasi: they have captured a fugitive ukrainian lawmaker trying to get into russia. the pro-kremlin politician is considered putin's closest ally in ukraine and the godfather of putin's daughter. officials say he could be

valuable leverage in negotiations. putin says peace talks have hit a dead end. kumasi: thank you. some of the best chefs in the bay area served up a special dinner for a cause. near a restaurant in san francisco, chefs for ukraine last night. there is an 11 course tasting menu with proceeds going toward refugees. the dinner featured several dishes from bay area restaurants. >> people can buy tickets to come, wine included, and have a good time but most importantly have an opportunity for people to talk income together about an important issue right now. kumasi: organizers say this event raised more than $45,000. reggie: all the bay areas are an extreme drought and it could get more serious by summer. a new report is highlighting two things we could do to save massive amounts of water. replace lawns with drought -tolerant plants and slot about older washers with high-efficiency appliances. according to the oakland-based

pacific institute, those two things could cut water use by nearly half. >> by adopting these efficient appliances and fixtures and landscapes and we can be recycling and reusing more of our wastewater and capturing stormwater. so it is really highlighting what i think are important stories for us -- and porton opportunities for us. now we need to do the hard but important work of realizing that potential. reggie: the report argues the state could triple water reuse by investing in infrastructure and expanding water purification facilities. more coming your way at 6:00. an incredible survival story. the truck driver who made it out alive after nearly barreling over a highway bridge. and one realistic looking website is trying to take advantage of your attraction to cute things. plus -- >> ladies and gentlemen, i hope you can hear the sound of my voice. reggie: you can never dispute

gilbert godfrey was heard. the voice that won't be forgotten, celebrating the life of the comedy legend. drew: we are going hour-by-hour, showing you rain arriving later tonight first in the north bay and throughout the morning and afternoon on thursday, we find scattered showers throughout much of the bay area. we will talk about how much rain you can expect where

drew: we are tracking, wind later on today. it has been gusty the last couple afternoons. by 3:00 p.m., winds generally less than 15 miles per hour so that will feel nice. less wind today, partlyures mray tonight and spreads south

throughout the morning tomorrow. rainfall estimates likely less than half an inch, expecting highest totals along the coast and in the north bay and the numbers dwindle as the storm moves south. snow coming to the sierra and it winter weather advisory at 5:00 p.m. today, above 4500 feet. highest peaks good see 14 inches. we expect chains sometime during this advisory. we are tracking rain for part of your weekend. first, let's head to jobina. jobina: good morning, everyone. we star in hercules where we follow a crash right now on westbound four before highway 80. senses are picking up a slowdown at that interchange. bringing you a live picture from the bay bridge toll plaza, metering lights came on at 544 time. we have been seeing that backup last well into the 8:00 and sometimes 9:00 hour. a live look in oakland showing you our 8:00 a.m. coliseum camera. everything is moving at the limit. aside from the blocking issue in

hercules, we are clear for your commute. reggie: monumental major league history. it was made right in the bay area. plus today we could find out how people really feel about a new ballpark in oakland. and a california hotel under construction turned to ash. the highway inferno for one dramatic drive home. as we had to break, a live look outside. it is 6:12.

>> not having other much time. reggie: tributes going out to gilbert gottfried's family announcing he died after a long illness. he was known for the voice and his shouting delivery on stage and of course he voiced the

parent in the 1992 version of aladdin. an incredible survival story after a crash in minnesota, and camera. you will see a white car lose control and end up directly in the path of that ox truck. the truck it's the car, smashes to the side of the bridge, then burst into flames. >> all i saw was roxanne dirt. next thing i know i am getting hit and getting pushed over another lane. it hit so hard that it broke the front wheels off of the truck and it stayed on the truck long enough for me to impact the bridge. reggie: the truck driver was afraid of going over the bridge, obviously. a state patrol says they believe the driver of the white car that hit the truck was under the influence of alcohol. kumasi: southwest airlines pilots say they are so tired that it is creating a safety concern for flyers. the pilots union says poor scheduling is leading to this

problem across the company. union officials they problems started last summer when southwest started ramping up for the busy travel season. pilots asking to be relieved from a flight assignment just 330% compared with pre-pandemic numbers. the union says april is already sending fatigue records. reggie: google is suing a man in africa for allegedly abusing its services to trick people into buying adorable puppies that are not actually available. company filed a lawsuit saying the person responsible has been "portraying a puppy fraud scheme" to exploit the covid-19 pandemic for gain. the post had a bed -- purebred puppies with pictures to match. it claims hundreds of dollars were sent in exchange for puppies that never arrived. the humane society of spca says the situation is very concerning. >> it is disappointing there are people taking advantage of individuals who want to add an animal to their home.

that is really difficult for organizations such as ourselves because we have animals available for adoption. reggie: court documents say google was tipped off by aarp, which had been contacted by a victim. kumasi: a brand-new nature documentary series with a familiar voice is premiering today. >> around the world, the more isolated than national park, the more unusual its creatures, and the more extraordinary their behaviors. kumasi: the former president is narrating our great national parks on netflix. filmmakers made three dozen expeditions to 10 countries on five continents including a rare sight on the coast of good bond. >> you can see the joy on the hippos face. he goes into the water and that just looks like he is having the best time. kumasi: the hippos used the

waves to commute to their grazing grounds. reggie: that's cool. i didn't know that. kumasi: how awesome is that? this is a beautiful shot. look at this. more than half -- reggie: there he is. drew: what is that? reggie: the sloth. [laughter] i love seeing the sloth. kumasi: ok. i was trying to tell you something important but i got caught up. just watch it. it says more than 4000 national parks have been established in the last 50 years which is part of a global effort to preserve wild places for future generations. drew: very cool. kumasi: looks nice. reggie: it doesn't, doesn't it? i thought hippos were more river animals, i do not think they were in the ocean writing waves. can you imagine you are in the ocean? kumasi: no. drew: no.

kumasi: i cannot and will not. drew: you are the woman who said i was women they wail. kumasi: i said i would hug a whale. reggie: did you hug it? kumasi: no, someone send me a whale in the mail, a stuffed one. drew: oh really? reggie: that is really nice. drew: it is also kind of incredible how they always get these rare shots. how >> -- how? of all of these animals, they must take out for days and weeks waiting for the one shot. it is cool. today's a beautiful day and we have rain returning to the forecast. partly sunny this morning. here is a live look from the rooftop camera at kgo along the embarcadero. less wind today and we can celebrate that after gusty conditions the past couple afternoons. rain arrives tonight first in the north and spreads of south tomorrow morning. more showers on the agenda for friday night and saturday. we are dry for easter.

more rain monday night into tuesday morning. several chances were showers on the extended forecast. 30's and 40's out the door on our wednesday morning. throughout the daylight hours, we do not need the rain gear. the rain comes after sunset and in the north bay. partly sunny skies, mid 50's to low 60's and we track the rain returning tonight so we will keep that in the overnight period. numbers upper 40's to low 50's. a level 1 storm tonight into tomorrow. scattered showers for everyone tomorrow and the rainfall is less than half an inch. let's go hour-by-hour, 9:00 p.m., we track showers in the north bay. in the overnight hours through the morning, we track that wet weather. anticipate what roadways for the morning commute tomorrow and showers will continue into the early afternoon before departing thursday evening. let's fast-forward friday night into saturday. another storm moves in. wet weather, here is 5:00 a.m. saturday tracking rain and it continues through the early afternoon. it is out of here saturday night

which leads to a dry and bright easter sunday. here is the seven-day forecast. we will check the showers tonight into tomorrow and there is the next chance friday night into saturday. saturday afternoon into sunday, we are dry and another chance of wet weather monday night into tuesday. kumasi: let's check in with gender live with what's coming up on gma. reggie: good morning. ginger:. great to be with everybody this morning. we have updates on the subway shooting rampage. authorities searching for the suspect. they announced it is officially a suspect as we learn more about the heroes and victims. then one eyewitness is speaking to us only here on gma in the studio. you also hear from the new york city mayor, eric adams, life. and how you can smack down sticker shock. we will show you the apps that will help you save money at the grocery store even though we have had the biggest price jump in more than 40 years. plus what you need to know if you are in the market for a new car. and the crown's -- teaming up

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drew: time is 6:24showing you ps out there and here is how the day is shaping up.

sunrise at 6:37 and we will find less wind today, partly sunny skies, temperatures in the 50's and 60's and we are tracking rain returning for the forecast late tonight first in the north bay and spreading south throughout the morning tomorrow. kumasi: a brand-new hotel is gone this morning. that is after a massive fire. >> wow. it is so hot right now. dude, holy. kumasi: oh my goodness. this hotel was under construction when it caught fire yesterday. the flames were so intense part of highway 101 had to be closed for a while. the cause is under investigation. reggie: happening today, the east oakland stadium alliances sent to release the results of a new public opinion poll on the proposed ballpark at howard terminal. the survey will show whether oakland voters support a ballot measure to determine if public tax dollars should be used to support the project. they are seeking more than $1 billion in public funding from the city of oakland and alameda county. last week, two lawsuits were

filed challenging the environmental impact of the ballpark, claiming it annoyed -- ignores the public safety with railroad traffic. kumasi: the warriors hope steph curry will be good by saturday. he had a strained ligament and bone bruise in his foot. he is doing individual drills and the plan is to scrimmage five on five today. if he has no pain or swelling, he will be able to play game one of the playoffs. >> not an easy answer. i think each day will determine where he is and what he can do the following day. at the end of the week, we will determine whether he is ready or not. kumasi: game one of the playoffs is saturday night against denver. coverage begins at 5:00 p.m. on abc 7. reggie: a giants coach broke baseball's gender barrier. she became the first woman to coach first based in the major-league game. she took over in the third

ending when the regular coach was ejected. head coach in spring training but never in a regular season game. she donated the city can i tell my from last nights game to the national baseball hall of fame in cooperstown. the giants beat the padres last night 13 to two. more top stories at 6:30. a class trip to washington, d.c. that came back with covid. more than 50 students now recovering. kumasi: plus the change to apple's app store that could have a big impact on your privacy, at least according to tim cook. taking a live look outside, we will be right back.

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>> he tried shooting me while i jumped over so he shot me twice and missed both times on my leg. i got lucky. kumasi: goodness. jobina: the search for the subway shooter is on. authorities confirming a suspect this morning. i am at the live desk tracking clues coming in from police. kumasi: plus we are tracking a bit of wednesday whether. this is a live look outside as drew is getting us ready for potential rain on the way. reggie: they are calling at the wallet of tomorrow but you might have very real issues with it today. a growing trend or going too far? jobina: it is chips. drew: good point. reggie: only that is a dog. [laughter] jobina: [indiscernible] [laughter]

kumasi: then what next? drew: there is no limit. kumasi: will you have tracking on the chip? drew: for sure. jobina: then if you're lost you can be found. to know where we are. kumasi: i don't like it being in your actual body. drew: i get that. reggie: what other streets thing today? drew: they're liking less wind. all the trash cans, no issue today. less wind in the headline, 30's and 40's. as we go throughout the day, you will find increasing clouds. here is a live look from the exploratorium carry mara decks it -- exploratorium camera. partly sunny skies, less wind as they take away. after sunset, showers arrive first in the north bay and spread south through thursday. level 1 tonight into tomorrow and we will go hour-by-hour and show you the storm. it is one of several we are

tracking coming up in about nine minutes. kumasi: developing news this morning in the new york city subway attack. within the last hour, law enforcement has announced the person of interest in the shooting is a suspect. we know 10 people were shot and nine injured. reggie: jobina is at the live desk with the latest on the investigation. jobina: the man police are looking for is 62-year-old frank r james, and police one people to take a good look at these photos they have. they say they now have probable cause to arrest james for attempt and murder. last night, police towed away the u-haul van connected -- believed to be connected to him. it was found five miles from the subway station. investigators sayes rented a van in philadelphia and they say the keys were found at the shooting scene along with a credit card used to rent the u-haul. >> the three things, the gun,

the credit card, and the u-haul are all linked to one person. you may well have this massive shooter. jobina: witnesses say a subway pass and are wearing a neon green construction helmet and best put on a gas mask, set off to smoke bombs, and opened a fire. -- opened fire. police say he shot 33 shots, wounding 10 people before the gun jammed. authorities say that likely saved people's lives. police say backpack was left behind filled with loaded magazines, commercial grade fireworks, and a hatchet. they also say they were covered glock handgun. reggie: thank you. there are no known threats in the bay area but local transit agencies are taking chances -- are not taking chances. they are boosting their patrols. amy hollyfield is live in walnut creek. good morning, amy. amy: good morning. you may see extra officers out during your commute this morning. this is a precaution.

agencies from bart to bta say they have but extra officers -- put extra officers out on patrol in response to the shootings. san francisco police also added officers in high traffic and heavily populated downtown areas . some agencies also have their patrol dogs out with them to alert them of anything suspicious. bart police say even if you do not see officers, they are still watching with the help of all of their cameras. >> bart has since put cameras in all of the trains. we have numerous station cameras on platforms, in our parking lots, we have well over 4000 working cameras in our system we use as a tool and it has helped to solve crimes in a lot of instances in our system. amy: police say they are doing all they can but that it is tough to stop an attack before it happens. so they say they need everyone

to be involved, to help them. they need help from riders, encouraging everyone to report anything suspicious they see. police say they -- there have been no threats, they are out as a precaution. amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. kumasi: thank. east bay oakland police chief said he is fed up with violence in the city. this past weekend, this is an example we saw more than a dozen shootings of malls. now the chief is going on the offensive. gloria rodriguez is live in the newsroom with the change from the police chief. gloria: the chief is calling out alameda county judges, saying they have not been holding people accountable and far too many have been let out a custody after being caught with firearms. he says zero bale has been contributing to a rise in violent crime in oakland and that it has to stop. >> this has become a revolving

door that our officers are working hard every day to make the city safe to only find out that the individuals are coming right back on the streets the next day. and sometimes even sooner. this emboldens people. it says to people that there is no accountability. i can commit crimes and do not have to worry about being prosecuted. that makes our community less safe. [gavel knocking] gloria: the chief sharing videos in oakland on ghost guns which are hard to trace. homicides are down in oakland from 41 to 34 but that there is a 30% increase in the amount of guns being recovered. this while the force has the lowest number of officers in tears. he offered his control and's is -- his condolences to the family of the woman shot wednesday.

her homicide was the first in four days. mary donlon of the oakland police officers association says officers are struggling to respond to 2000 calls a day. today, a cup of -- couple of california lawmakers will hold a press conference to urge prohibition of ghost guns. kumasi: thank you. a fire chief says this massive fire at the part of any show appears to be unintentional. her luminary findings for the fire started on or near the conveyor belt system near the base of the silos. valero uses a port refinery to process crude oil and they say it is still assessing the damage. reggie: officials at the oakland coliseum are pushing to end the vaccine mandate. oakland still requires proof of vaccination to get into indoor events and large gatherings. the executive director of the coliseum authority says staff is

worried that mende will limit them from booking events. he said his board is going to meet friday to talk about it. >> we are getting signals from promoters and some of the artists that oakland stands alone. reggie: gardner says coliseum events bring vital tax revenue to oakland and alameda county if the mandate prevents them from scheduling future events, he fears other places in the bay area benefit and oakland will lose out. kumasi: dozens of school kids are sick with covid after returning from a visit to our nations capital. the student trip is a spring break tradition that resumed after a two-year pandemic pause. we are told roughly 90% of eighth graders are vaccinated against covid-19 in marin county. 77 students traveled to washington, 56 had tested positive since returning home. this is according to marin county public school officials. everyone infected has mild symptoms or none at all. officials say their cases are consistent with the ea to

omicron subvariant. jackie speier, quarantining the covid -- with covid, spoke about the recent spike in cases in washington, d.c. >> i think i got the variant that was prevalent on the east coast, which is 75% more contagious than what we have seen before. kumasi: spears says her symptoms are mild, recovery is going well. she says despite loosening covid restrictions in the bay area, she urges everyone to wear a mask in public. sherry papini, the ones missing reading mother admitting to faking her own kidnapping. the punishment she could see as she's set to appear in court. here is the new york stock exchange. another update on the markets, next. this is not a sports team. there is a new group of tenants taking over at the oakland coliseum. you can watch us for a whole extra hour now. abc 7 news at 7:00 is live from 7:00 to 8:00 on the abc 7 bay

area streaming app. you can download it for your phone, tablet, or through apple tv, amazon fire, or android tv. drew: approaching 6:40 a.m. wednesday and we are tracking lighter winds this afternoon. i think we can all appreciate that after the gusty conditions the past couple of days. this afternoon, you can see the winds are less than 15 miles per hour. that will feel better. highs today, less wind, partly sunny skies, mid 50's to low 60's out there. then we will track the rain returning after sunset later on tonight. here is live doppler 7. the storm is swirling in the pacific northwest and we will have a front move through, that already moving until after the sun goes down later on tonight. go hour-by-hour. this is 9:00 p.m. later tonight and you can see showers light in nature, first in the north bay. into the overnight hours, into thursday morning, or showers pop about side of north bay. anticipate that tomorrow morning will have wet roadways as the

commute gets underway. showers continue into the early afternoon before the storm will get out of here by thursday evening. total rainfall less than half an inch where we see the rain move through. we are tracking rain for part of your weekend as well. we show you that in about nine minutes. let's say good morning to jobina. jobina: we have a couple of new crashes but they have been moved onto the shoulder so that is good news for people getting through quickly. it will not be so fast at the bay bridge toll plaza where metering lights came on at 5:43. a heads up into san francisco. moving over to walnut creek here, looking live at 680 where things are moving out the limit in both directions and we have the slowdowns starting on highway four. any actor conquered it's 32 minutes and we know the ride will continue to slow down at 57 minutes. we want to let you know the bay area transit agencies are getting more federal funding to help make your commute smoother. a senator was in san francisco to announce 380 $6 million in

additional american rescue plan funding for sf mta and bart. >> it's not just about getting ridership back on bart and unique, but making sure it is quality experience. we want to invest in the infrastructure of public transit and make it more reliable, make it greener. >> to date, the american rescue plan provided more than $1.6 billion bart and smf d.a.. -- sm fta. they say investing in public transit is critical to the economic recovery of the nation. we will be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ let's go out of town for the summer ♪

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kumasi: happening today, the mother accused of kidnapping her own kidnapping -- planning her own kidnapping to spend time with her boyfriend is admitting

to making up the story that prompting -- pronto the frantic story. jobina: the story made national headlines. the defense attorney says his client will plead guilty to charges of lying to a federal officer and mail fraud. she claimed that she had been abducted at gunpoint by two hispanic women after resurfacing three weekser fromigerators sayd bruises and burns on her body and marks on her wrist and ankles but federal prosecutors claim she had actually been staying with her former boyfriend in southern california. and had injured herself to back or false statements. >> what angered me most about this is the outcome, that there is a tremendous amount of resources wasted, money lost, there is a community that was defrauded. jobina: the 39-year-old says she feels ashamed of her actions, saying in a statement through her attorney "i am so very sorry

for the pain i've caused my family, my friends, all of the good people who needlessly suffered because of my story and those who worked so hard to help me." the two federal charges she faces right now carry a maximum combined 25 years in prison. kumasi: thank you. disturbing ike cassation's against a retired sunnyvale teacher arrested for child rape and police fearing there could be more victims. anthony james phillips arrested monday is charged with raping a child in 2009 when he was a teacher at a middle school in sunnyvale. the victim was a student at the middle school at that time. the investigators say when they question phillips, he confessed. >> he admitted to having sex with this victim and admitted to many of the details the victim shared with us. kumasi: phillips retired from teaching three years ago but is currently a volunteer softball

and basketball coach at fremont high school. investigators suspect there might more victims. if you believe someone you know has been a victim, you are asked to call sunnyvale police. reggie: today, the first of its kind reparation's task force is meeting face to face in san francisco. governor newsom signed legislation creating the first state-level reparation's panel and 2020 in the country. this is the first time members met since their inaugural meeting a year ago. panel members are meeting at their baptist church in fillmore. the panel dedicates its time to experts who weigh in on topics like housing, homelessness, racism in banking and discrimination in tech. kumasi: a high school district is building a beltre -- a better bay area. the district hosted a 100 k connecting students with well-paying jobs in the bay area. this is an effort to keep students in the region with jobs that do not require a college degree. six figures and up is the

ogram's goal. more than 50 employers took part in tuesday's event including law enforcement and health care. >> we are here tonight to educate people on what is out there. and kind of make them aware of all of the opportunities. kumasi: with the job market increasingly strong, coordinators say employers are ready to answer the call for more nontraditional opportunities. reggie: for your morning money report and a new alarm over the working conditions at amazon warehouses. workers for the company made up nearly half of all warehouse injuries last year. that is despite making up only one third of all warehouse workers in the u.s.. that is according to a new report by the strategic organizing center, a coalition of labor unions. roughly 34 thousand amazon worker injuries were considered serious. recently amazon workers in new york became the first to unionize in the company's 27 year history. tim cook is sending another warning about a world with multiple app stores during a

d.c. speech yesterday. the head of the company said iphone users may face many more privacy threats if they were able to download unverified apps from third-party developers. those comments come as apple is under threat by proposed antitrust legislation in the u.s. and eu. wall street keeping a close eye on the airline industry today. quarterly earnings reports from major airlines star landing, as the sector is being hit with some of the rising oil costs. jet fuel prices are up more than 30% in the last month. that has helped for say 24% increase in airfares compared to a year ago. here's a live look at what is happening at the new york stock exchange as training gets underway. we are up about 116 points. kumasi: there is a new way to pay for whatever you need if you forget your wallet or phone at the house. the question is, would you do this? it is a microchip implant. that would allow you to pay with your hand. the chip goes under the skin and lights up when it gets into

close contact with the payment machine. a british company called -- find the technology. it cost about $300. the company says it uses the highest safety standard and average healing time is about four weeks. some are questioning if it is in -- it is even ethical to chip people like we do pets. you probably remember in 2019 man in utah was in the headlines for implanting four ships under the skin of his hands. he can unlock his tesla, his computer, share contact information, and it basically used the same technology as apple pay. [laughter] what happens if you just like our out of it and maybe you are tired and are sleeping, could somebody pay for stuff without your consent? drew: that is a good question. kumasi: could they unlock your car without your consent? we're just hoping that you have

it together at all times. reggie: i do not know why you would want this. drew: i have never had a need. i cue wallet in my phone. kumasi: there was a time trying to buy breakfast a much and my phone did not work and i did not have my wallet. reggie: tell me what happened. kumasi: i was blessed. reggie: i knew exactly what the answer would be. this is a side note. this is i your wedding, by the way. [laughter] we are going to the club next door and all of us have to pay but kumasi turns around and goes, even me? [laughter] and she doesn't. drew: it's not fair. reggie: she does not need a wallet, a phone, a watch, or implants because she just has her. she is blessed, it is this. that lives in her. drew: it's like please we will pay you to come in. this beauty? [laughter] reggie: for me, give me the stamp. drew: here is me at my wedding day having to pay.

[laughter] i love this story. i need to go everywhere with you. get all of the free things. reggie: why did i telling you? kumasi: you told him my business. [laughter] reggie: i'm sorry. i was just trying to say you have such a spear that you do not need a car. drew: manifestation. let's go to [laughter] [laughter] the rooftop camera. this is gorgeous. -- manifestation. [laughter] let's go to the root talk camera. ch wceethe 3'sn the 40' theres hi in thailar 's under partly sunny skies with rain coming back tonight. we include the rain in the forecast overnight tonight in the north bay and starting south or out the morning tomorrow. numbers upper 40's to low 50's. a level 1 on storm impact scale tonight and tomorrow. shower first in the north bay tonight, spreading everywhere tomorrow, then rainfall less than half an inch. we are also tracking snow.

a winter weather advisory from four to eight inches. our highest peaks could she got -- could see four to eight inches. our next-door friday night into saturday will bring us more rain. here is 5:00 a.m. saturday to start the weekend. we try showers in the morning and they get outta here by the afternoon. that will lead to a dry saturday night and more importantly easter sunday. if you have a cons, they will be ok. here is the accurate forecast, showers tomorrow. next chance friday night into saturday. there is a bright day for easter, dry, then more rain likely monday into tuesday. kumasi: thank you. first the a's, raters, warriors, now the oakland coliseum and former arena are home to faro cats. according to the chronicle, feral cats have multiplied since the raters and warriors left oakland and their living on the infield of the complex. they are even inside of the arena. the rat population has gone down considerably as the good news

but the coliseum is now working to rehome these cats and kittens that are roaming the complex with animal control and the possibility avenue adoption program in the works for baseball fans. their first home game is monday. reggie: we are one day away from a kardashians premiere on hulu, returning to reality tv after their old show ended last summer. this morning, we hear from kim and courtney, talking to "good morning, america" about this return. >> i think after a year off, we kind of -- everyone had a little anxiety i think day one but i feel -- >> i think we did not know what it would be like. i think we all got so comfortable living in our life knowing that we had had all of this time off but that time off gave us the time to figure out our lives, to be able to come back and regroup, and the exide he quickly went away and we all just love it. this is like where we are meant to be. reggie: first of all, kim is snatched.

face is beet, lighting is right, the hair is down to there. wiser sister in a robe? [laughter] reggie: her sister is like i don't have time. this is reality tv and this is what you will get. [laughter] reggie: all right. kumasi: by the fireplace and she just got up. reggie: maybe she did. kim got up four hours ago. kumasi: and got the background together. reggie: she really did. kumasi: i know she likes to be cozy. reggie: the camera is crunchy. the conversation with kim and courtney continues on gma at 7:00 and you can watch the drama unfold on the kardashians appearing tomorrow and hulu and disney as a parent company of hulu at abc 7. kumasi: this is the whale that bill sent me because i said i wanted to hug a whale and now i cannot. it is a humpback, the kind i really want to hug. reggie: this is really cute. kumasi: isn't that cute? reggie: i like it a lot. kumasi: thank you, bill. reggie: that is so nice.

[laughter] coming up, the seven things you need to know. kumasi: we look at the beautiful sunrise this morning. reggie: what if a whale jumped out right now? kumasi: i would run out and try to catch it. reggie: we would have to do that for you. waiting, it is not happening today, sorry. kumasi: one day. because i'm blessed. [laughter] be right back. be right back. with less moderate-to-severe eczema, why hide your skin if you can help heal your skin from within? hide my skin? not me. dupixent helps keep you one step ahead of eczema, with clearer skin and less itch. don't use if you're allergic to dupixent. serious allergic reactions can occur that can be severe. tell your doctor about new or worsening eye problems such as eye pain or vision changes, including blurred vision, joint aches and pain or a parasitic infection. don't change or stop asthma medicines without talking to your doctor. ask your doctor about dupixent. if you're a small business, there are lots of choices when it comes to your internet and technology needs. but when you choose comcast business internet, you choose the largest, fastest reliable network.

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kumasi: if you're just joining us, here are the seven things you need to know. the person of interest in the new york city subway shooting is now a suspect. they say they have probable cause to arrest the 62-year-old in the attempted murder of 10 people. reggie: here at home, you may see extra officers during your morning commute. bart and pta ramping up controls. police have also added officers in high traffic in heavily populated downtown areas. kumasi: the biden administration is expected to set -- to announce 750 million dollars in additional military aid for ukraine as soon as today. this comes after president biden used the word genocide for the first time to describe russia's

actions in ukraine. reggie: oakland coliseum officials are pushing the city to end its vaccine mandate for indoor vents and large gatherings. they are worried the mande will prevent them from scheduling events. drew: i'm tracking partly sunny skies out there. less wind today so good news there. we will track temperatures in the 50's and 60's. rain returns to the forecast tonight in the north bay. jobina: bringing your live picture from the san mateo bridge, if you're traveling westbound, heads up as we do have a stall in the area slowing you down but it will moved out -- will be moved out shortly. kumasi: this historic for moment -- historic moment for baseball. the first woman to coach on field during a regular-season game. she took over in the third inning when the regular first base coach was ejected. reggie: that is so amazing. i love that. i still of the padres player coming over and shaking the hand, such a class act. drew: did you the new jersey's? reggie: i'm still not used to them. drew: i like them. kumasi: i want a little more

color. drew: orangbuth a nice. reggie: it is giving good morning, america, for our viewers in the west. on this wednesday morning, authorities identifying a person of interest in the subway shooting investigation. subway shooting rampage. the urgent manhunt right now for this person of interest after a shooter opened fire and dropped smoke grenades on a crowded train car during morning rush hour. at least 29 people injured and this morning, the victims and heroes who ran to help. we hear from one of the eyewitnesses only on "gma." and new york city mayor eric adams joins us live. president biden calls russia's actions "genocide" as officials uncover more atrocities in ukraine. the white house plans to send hundreds of millions of doar