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and credible threats of violence towards specific people who work or learn that cow. they said the threats came from a person affiliated with the university.

some students felt very vulnerable and uninformed during the lockdown. >> i believe the sirens were a great call. his parents he whether we should barricade the doors, the windows. >> officials could not share real-time information because they needed to protect the investigation. they are being tightlipped about the person who made the threats because they say they want to protect the privacy of all involved. they will have classes today and they do have mental health of -- professionals available for anyone who needs to talk about the stress and emotion of the experience. live in berkeley, amy hollyfield abc7news. >> dr. anthony fauci is now criticizing a federal judge ruling that struck down the federal mask mandate on public transportation. >> dr. fauci called it

disturbing, potentially creating a dangerous precedent. the department of justice is appealing the decision. the doj has not asked for the mandate to remain in place while courts decide the case. >> whether that is used now or later or in a future pandemic it is essential that the cdc be able to retain this ability to do things that will keep americans safe. >> there is confusion for people across the country. in boston, officials are urging people to wear masks indoors. los angeles is bringing back their mask mandate but only on public transit. in philadelphia officials are ending the indoor mask mandate that started monday partly because of the backlash. >> california teamed up with metta to get facts about covid-19 to state spanish speakers. the service is available on whatsapp. officials can use -- users can ask questions about the safety of vaccines or how to book a vaccination appointment.

the state says the main purpose is to fight misinformation. whatsapp is popular among spanish-speaking communities in california. >> today president biden will mark earth day in seattle and assigned an executive order to protect old-growth forest to make america's forests more resilient against wildfires and climate change. it calls on federal agencies to set reforestation targets for 2030. the president will announce in the first-ever old-growth tree ended -- inventory. the government will use that information to develop new policies to protect forests. >> the task force working on tech -- san francisco's redistricting plan approved a new set of boundaries according to the chronicle. the task force voted in favor of a final draft math -- map that includes breaking up the tenderloin and soma neighborhoods. the process has been controversial. some residents and community leaders have likened the proposals to gerrymandering. there will be two public

hearings next week before the task force can grant final authorization. >> vice president harris is back in the bay area for the first time since campaigning for governor in september. yesterday she was at you cfs campaigning for maternal health. >> women in our nation are dying at a higher rate from pregnancy-related causes than in any other wealthy or developed nation in the world. >> the vice president said minority populations are among the most vulnerable and a prodded a -- applauded a ucfs program called embrace that offers prenatal support to black women and families. barack obama at stanford delivered a speech about the threat of disinformation. >> you have to flood a countries public square with enough raw sewage. you just have to raise enough questions, spreading off dirt -- enough dirt, plant enough

conspiracy theorizing. citizens no longer know what to believe. >> the former president is calling for more regulation on social media and tech companies. >> fresh spring snow in the sierra this morning. >> some parts of the region have seen more than one foot trees gently -- recently adding to it already abundant april with 50 inches and counting. >> the environment, the people, every extra day you can get is awesome. >> if the snow holds up we will go as long as we can. this was a really rough season. we did not see a lot of snow this season. a couple weeks ago we were really concerned through april. >> palisades is extending the opening by two weeks to may 15. kirkwood will stay open until may 1. heavenly is open through sunday. >> really excited to hear that.

a winter storm warning is in effect until 11:00 a.m., more than three inches of snow around tahoe. around san rafael you have rain moving through. the roads are red -- wet. this is 101. the light of showers is extending from the north bay to the peninsula and pushing east slowly. we are expecting scattered showers through the morning. it :00 a.m., still scattered showers in the east bay and south bay. then the entire system is pulling out. by the afternoon, increasing sunshine and drier conditions. highs today, lower and mid 60's around the bay shoreline. upper 60's in warm spots inland. morning showers to afternoon sunshine. be aware for a high risk of rip currents and waves through tomorrow morning. that's weather. both -- >> we have fog out there. we had reports of an accident eastbound 80 coming out of the

maze. and we did not see it on our life camera. that's the westbound stream of headlights heading into the macarthur maze. but we did not see it although chp is reporting it. we will check back in in a bit. we have meter lights on bud light conditions at the bay bridge toll plaza. san francisco, lots at 5, 50 5:54. looking good except in san jose where we have a major road closure. it's a thoroughfare, the bonnyview expressway is closed at north first during -- due to a fatal accident overnight. you can take his anchor to tremble to get around this. >> not something you see every day. a moon of mars shaped like a potato was captured in eclipse and the sun using nasa's mars perseverance rover. the moon is named phobos, and is 157 times smaller than our moon.

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>> former mike tyson could be facing charges after video surfaced showing him repeatedly punching a man on a plane at sfo wednesday night. tyson was getting ready for the flood to take off after spending the day celebrating four/20 in

santhe video has gone viral. noun reaction after tyson spoke a cannabis conference in miami last night. >> you have to drunk or stupid to say anything other than hello to mike tyson. video shows the conference after party in florida. tyson's publicist spoke about the punch saying the passenger was harassing tyson and through a water bottle at him. man can be seen moments later with a bloody forehead. an entrepreneur who met tyson prior to the incident showed an a bed with abc7news >> i was on the plane. there was a piece broken in first class where he was sitting. >> sfpd says the other passenger provided limited information and was uncooperative. since sfo and that is in san

mateo county the sheriff's officer launched its own investigation. production of a film starring bill murray has been shut down after a complaint of inappropriate behavior. searchlight pictures, the studio behind the movie being mortal has not given additional details. murray has not commented on the allegations. the film was scheduled to be released next year but it is not known if the suspension will affect the release date. >> alright everybody we know this state. we know the stories that come out of this state. a florida woman and her wedding caterer are facing charges for lacing reception food with marijuana. one affidavit alleges the bride on the right agreed and allowed the caterer on the left to lace the food she served. >> guests did not know and many became so sick they had to get medical treatment. what happened was confirmed when the guests tested positive for

ts -- thc when they were seen at local hospitals and clinics. everyone is ok. authorities confirmed the drug was found in food at the reception site. >> alright. [laughter] please delays people's food. >> one woman thought she was having a heart attack. that would happen if you did not know you were high. >> i know some people are doing cannabis bars at their weddings but that is clearly labeled. >> you went for a second serving of mac & cheese and now you are in the hospital. >> starting today it will not cost a penny to visit the golden gate park if you are a san francisco resident or veteran. >> the botanical garden is already free for residents. nonresidents have to pay. supervisor gordon marr says providing equal access to the gardens will enhance the health and well-being of all san franciscans. >> we have a treat for you this

thursday. spend some time with photo bears. the nature film polar bear is out today on disney plus telling the story of a female bears journey battling the elements in the arctic. codirector jeff wilson is particularly proud of one sequence of nevers -- never before seen their behavior. >> two bears coming together with no other intent but to enjoy each other's company. scientists had no explanation as to the behavior. >> film makers used the latest room technology to bring viewers into the frozen world of polar bears. >> they say drones are not as disruptive as helicopters. bears do not like this. >> interesting. ok. >> we missed you yesterday. >> the tarzan thing, right? >> yes, the tarzan treehouse.

let's -- >> did we talk about the rumors? in konta -- encanto is the rumor but it has not been confirmed. do you know it used to be? >> the first -- swiss family robinson treehouse. >> we would walk right past that because... like, there is a lot of walking. >> really all it is his stairs. >> that does not seem like fun. >> it's a good way to get your steps in. >> no one was wearing fit been and apple watches. nash fitbit and -- fitbit and apple watches. y ou tm up with peloton or some exercise group. you have to go up halfway into a workout, go up the next level. [laughter]

up to 11, also, encanto. we have ideas that are all good. >> you chore bpm to 70%. -- get your bpm to 70%. it is wet this morning. we are tracking scattered showers moving very slowly to the east. it's raining now from redwood city, alto, sunset valley to the east. around 6:30 in san jose light rain. showers former inwood, san rafael over the richmond ridge. moving into vallejo shortly before seven. we are in the 40's and 50's. take the umbrella out the door this morning. this afternoon showers are out of here. partly cloudy skies. we are drying out the second half of the day. a winter storm warning is in

effect for tahoe. home it is about increasing sunshine until the storms get out of here. overnight, partly cloudy, numbers in the 40's. morning showers now. out of here this afternoon. writer and warmer over the weekend. saturday and sunday spectacular and the dry pattern continues over the weekend. >> z is live in miami beach with a look at what is coming up on gma. quest happier state. -- happy earth day. >> happy earth day to you. i'm exhaling big. see those palm trees behind me? i have an electric vehicle that we may 20 100 plus miles on. it was not just possible, it was optimal. we learned a lot and of course save money. but there were different challenges and we will make you aware of all of that on gma as we celebrate earth day and talk about what we saved on

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you so many things are running through your head. >> campus under threat. cal berkeley students get back to class after the all clear. they said they have serious nerves and questions about the shelter in place. >> earth day, 2022. we had hidden tips to conserve including one discount you can use if you are taking uber. >> earth is giving rain today. tracking a level 1 storm overhead now. live doppler is. >> we made it to friday. april 22 here. >> yes, earth day. how does it look? >> what in spots but the sunshine -- wet in spots but the sunshine comes out later. this line of showers is moving through the north bay, the east bay. scattered showers from mill valley to san francisco moving to oakland and berkeley over the next couple minutes. showers from redwood city, palo

alto, sunnyvale, even union city. the storm impact is a level 1 this morning. the bay bridge toll plaza shows stormy skies. the rain in the forecast early is out of here quickly. the afternoon is dry and partly cloudy. it sets the stage for a beautiful weekend. >> the emergency is over at uc berkeley but confusion is not. a campus lockdown left some students feeling left in the dark. amy hollyfield is live in berkeley this morning. >> administrators say they will have mental health experts on hand today for anyone who needs to talk about the emotions from yesterday and process what happened. that will be here. the lockdown started at 10:00 a.m. yesterday after officials said they received serious and credible threats of violence towards specific people who work or learn here. they said this threats came from a person affiliated with the

university. around 2:00 officials announced there was no longer a threat but some students say they still have questions. >> you cpd was able to assess fairly quickly and take action fairly quickly. this led them to the conclusion the individual no longer posed a threat to winning individuals on campus. >> i would at least like an announcement of, oh, we got the person. more than just all clear. just something more. where it is light, i can go back to -- like, i can go back to school and feel more safe. >> officials said they could not share real-time information because they wanted to protect the investigation and they are not releasing any information about the person who made the threats because they want to protect the privacy of all involved. but they say the campus is safe and they plan to have classes today as normal. live in berkeley, abc hollyfield. >> the traditional garlic festival is no more, sadly.

it has meant a lot to a lot of people. the festival has not recovered since the deadly shooting in 2019. in 20 covid cancels the event. a drive-through version was held in 2021. organizers are reimagined the festival for -- reimagining the festival for 2022 and in the foreseeable future because of lingering uncertainties from the pandemic paired by cost from the city of gilroy. >> we have to provide insurance for a private event. >> you have all kinds of food, all kinds of people, different types of music. everybody could come together and do it. >> instead organizers are announcing three smaller scale settings, a golf tournament, a concert series, and a farm to table event. >> the u.s. is working with ukraine to collect evidence related to war crimes, rushing to send weapons and equipment to

hold off the military as ukrainian officials have found mass graves outside mariupol that they say proof war crimes against ukrainian civilians. satellite images appear to show more than 200 new graves at one side. yesterday biden announced in $800 million military aid package for ukraine. >> unprecedented hearings in an atlanta, georgia courtroom. congresswoman marjorie taylor greene is such a testify in a hearing that could bar her from running for reelection. a group of georgia voters are trying to get her disqualified from reelection for her role in the january 6 insurrection. they claim she encouraged the violence. according to the disqualification clause in the 14th amendment and officeholder who backs and insurrection is prohibited from another term. marjorie taylor greene has denied wrongdoing saying the move is a witchhunt. >> the republican led florida house voted to end disney's

special self-governing status, a victory for governor ron desantis who has been pushing the law as retaliation since abc 7's parent company publicly opposed florida's so-called don't say gay law. the move could have big tax implications for disney and local residents. some experts say local counties could end up on the hook for $1 billion in government services. disney currently pays for everything in the special district including fire protection, water, and sewer infrastructure. >> at least a dozen large fires are burning across three states in the southwest forcing evacuations and destroying homes. conditions are described as extreme and critical with heavy wind expected today. your flagstaff, arizona the tunnel fire has exploded to more than 20,000 acres. firefighters are working around-the-clock to stop the spread. dozens of buildings have been reduced to ash as a fast-moving

fire burns out of control. >> i was in the car driving away and i saw, you know, the house burning. >> the environment is not very friendly. it was blowing 70 miles per hour. rocks were hitting everybody in the face. >> red flag warnings are in effect from texas to nevada and reaching as far north as nebraska. there are new rules if you are working in the office. according to the chronicle the new rules are tied it to the department of public health guidelines. this will give osha more flexibility to adapt to the changing pandemic. employees will continue to receive pay if they have to stay home because of a covid exposure in the workplace. an vaccinated workers are no longer required to wear a masks. surface cleaning and disinfecting requirements were removed. the covid-19 vaccine could be available for children under five by this summer. they are currently the only age group in the u.s. ineligible to

receive a shot. dr. anthony fauci he says the fda is planning a meeting in june to consider authorizing the pfizer and moderna vaccine for younger kids. the biden administration hoped to authorize shots for younger children at the beginning of the year but scientific setbacks slowed the process. new at 6:00, is there a food or meal you would do anything for? you have to hear this san francisco man's daily quest to bring back his favorite item at taco bell. you are looking live at the big board at the new york stock exchange. we will have another look at the markets are doing next. now we are down 219 points. take me out to the ballgame sort of. you can get on the field of oracle park for free this weekend and have the family learned a lot in the process. coming up in a few minutes, you can watch us and stream us on our app and online as well. we are going green with clothes,

talking about a new plant-based closing line. plus, our update on the cal falcons and their chicks. they are incubating, you don't want to miss it. >> live outside we go to the bay bridge toll plaza. we have drops falling on the lens currently. it's wet across the bay bridge. as you zoom in, you can see showers working through parts of the city and east bay. it is raining over alameda. light showers from berkeley to el cerrito. along the peninsula showers from redwood city, palo alto south through sunnyvale, even some over union city. scattered this morning, a lever one. a light storm. after 9:00 a.m., the rain gets out of here and we turn to partly cloudy skies later on the afternoon. morning showers and afternoon sunshine. low to mid 60's around the bay shoreline. upper 60's inland. here is mount rose in tahoe.

an additional one to three inches of snow is very likely. that's a beautiful view. enjoy if you are going to tahoe. the weather, the snow, the rain is out of here later today. let's look at the roads with sue. >> we have requirements in the sierra at 80 and 50 at this hour. bluebird weekend is looking great. let's look at the macarthur maze. an earlier accident is now clear. traffic is getting through. this was coming off the bay bridge eastbound 80. further delays in the macarthur maze. you have a backup, 557 this morning. you were backed up past the over crossings therefore a solid seven to 10 minute delay. some brake lights are on as you come towards the san francisco side. our biggest closure this morning is a thoroughfare in sand of -- san jose. the mamas you -- the mama the montague expressway continues to

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one is agro hood and urban farm housing site under construction. the other is the clarendon street apartments, and 80 unit community. the congresswoman will discuss the tremendous need for affordable housing in the county and what congress can do to address that. huber is kicking off birthday by dropping the surcharge on environmentally friendly cars. until the end of the month there is a one dollar discount for going green with uber cars and lime ebike and escooter trips. studies have shown we all breathe in tiny particles of plastic and consume them at a food and water. >> plastics may not just passed through her body. scientists are finding plastic in the human bloodstream. researchers in amsterdam sound out of 22 healthy volunteers, 17 carried a quantifiable amount of

plastic portables in their blood -- plastic particles in their blood. they cannot be seen by the neck and i. >-- the naked eye. >> it really hits home when you realize it's true. >> we don't have evidence that this is a health problem. we do have concern and we want to investigate. >> researchers are working on learning just what this means for health. it's our state and there is a cool new google doodle addressing climate change using real-time imagery. it includes gifts of relocations over several years. each hof will --gif will be displayed for a few hours throughout the day.

you and your families water. find those stories on our abc 7 bay area streaming app on roku, amazon fire. >> now for your morning money report. elon musk will potentially purchase twitter. the megarich mogul says he has the financing lined up despite resistance. in an sec filing musk said he had secured 46.5 billion dollars in funding to finance the deal. if twitter rejects the author he says he has a plan b. purchasing some or all of twitter's stock directly from shareholders. twitter says its board is committed to a careful review to determine what is in the best interest of the company and stockholders. >> today lululemon is kicking off earth day with a new resale

program, lululemon like new. you cannot now exchanged gently used lululemon closing for gift cards ranging from five to $25. the offer will depend on the item and condition. the company will sell the close on the website as lululemon is exploring a new membership plan system with fro early access to products and onlixeise classes set toi live k stock exchange. down pretty significantly about 12ts. >> the latest trailer for pixar's my ear this morning is giving us new details about the origin story of night here. >> ready as i will ever be commander hawthorne. >> i will grant you four minutes to be off planet and then you will come back to us. to infinity >> and beyond. >> you are clearly or -- clear

for launch. >> in the new film, bus, voice -- buzz voice by chris evans journeys to hyperspace only to realize his journey took more than six years in real-time. he is joined by a group of ambitious recruits and his robot cat socks. light lyyear hits theaters june 17. two daredevil pilots will be capturing the world's attention this weekend attempting to make aviation history by swapping planes midair on live tv. gad can send any farrington arm cothey just have four seconds to get everything right. over the past decade they worked with an engineer to design a speed to break and a first of its kind autopilot for their mission.

>> the autopilot will keep the airplane flying straight ahead. when they feel comfortable with that. >> i will say, are you ready? speed break coming down in 3, 2, 1. it takes a couple second and i will say speed break down and confirmed. down and confirmed throttle off mixture out, diving come out the door. >> ok. you can watch the our live plane swap event exclusively on hulu sunday at 4:00 p.m. and learn more about what they are doing this morning on abc seven at 7:00 because we will be talking to luke and andy live. i mean, i have all the questions. starting with y. --why. who asks for this? >> can that just be the only question? we have one question and you have multiple minutes to fill it. why?

>> the floor is yours. >> please speak. >> i hope they are successful. >> guy say one more thing that has nothing to do with that but the light year thing. the light year movie we will see in theaters, the idea is that is that the movie and he saw that got him to want the buzz l ightyear toy. >> so at the end of the movie it will slow zoom out to a theater and there is little andy sitting there with woody. woody will be disinterested. like, why do we sit through this? >> i hope that pizza places in their. >> pizza planet? >> pizza planet. >> this is some star wars stuff.

>> if you are a star wars fan dont at me. >> that could actually be a character. >> natalie portman new you know from black swan. >> it stormy this morning. if there is a shower over emeryville. that's what you saw from our street camera. here is emeryville. showered through alameda to oakland as well. we have scattered showers this morning. similar from richmond, elsa brontë, even martinez. towards the peninsula have your showers over stanford and sunny field pushing over the san mateo bridge and moving into union city. here is live doppler 7. the final push of what weather this week. what weather builds in. sunshine tomorrow and sunday. future weather hour-by-hour.

showers are not long-lived this afternoon. we will find dryer skies and brighter conditions. beach hazard on her coastline until tomorrow morning. the wave height is high, 17 feet at half moon bay. be aware of rip currents and stingrays. take the umbrella this morning. you don't need it this afternoon. overnight partly cloudy skies and temperatures in the 40's. the accuweather 7 a forecast shows morning showers giving way to afternoon sunshine. brighter and warmer over the weekend. temperatures into the 80's in our warmest part of the weekend. spring warmth continues into early next week. temperatures a little above average into the afternoon. cool to file by thursday. after rain this morning we start a dry pattern for the next seven days. >> for the first time since 2019 the bay area science festival returns this weekend.

the main event is oracle park in san francisco. discovery day will feature hundreds of demonstrations, hands-on experiments, games and activities for all ages. there will even be a robot zoo. the event is free. proof of vaccination is required if you are five and up. they expect 25,000 people this weekend. new details about tesla's fleet of robo taxis. the ceo elon musk says robo taxis are coming in 2024 and the vehicles will not have a steering wheel or pedals. musk showed those details this week during tesla's earnings call. he hinted at other innovations saying the goal is to achieve the lowest cost per mile possible. he said the cost of taking a tesla robo taxi would be lower than riding a bus. >> a san francisco man is using his passion for a fast food joint to fuel his rate -- weight loss journey. chris sandberg said he would do

anything for taco bell. he has gone viral on tiktok after vowing to work out every day until taco bell brings back its grilled stuffed nacho after it was discontinued in 2015. when he started the challenge he weighed nearly 300 pounds. chris is down more than 80 pounds. >> i was like if i spent as much time as i do on tiktok on my health maybe i could lose a couple pounds. putting in the time and work i am trying to stay consistent. will i keep working out? we will see. >> the grilled stuffed nacho has not returned to the menu but taco bell did reward his commitment with one order of it just for him. >> i've never even heard of that. what is it? >> kumasi and i struggled with this throughout the week. this is like the upper teens -- umpteenth time we have had a tacostory morning show.

drew tuma is our taco bell residence. >> i've never heard of that. we need to get doja cat on the case. she brought back the taco bell pizza. she could be responsible for bringing this back too. >> i used to be able to get down with the taco bell pizza. i could get down in the future. yeah. i would eat that. i like mexican food and pizza. >> that is a marriage for you. >> when two things get married i like. >> yes. >> like meat lovers pizza. >> that was cool. look at you. looking fresh. >> drinking my water waiting for the seven at seven. >> keep hydrated. >> as we had to break, a live look outside this morning. good morning to everyone on the ferry coming to san francisco.

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are you ready to du more with less asthma? things to know this morning. class is back in session at uc berkeley. classes were shut down today as police look for someone who threatened violence. they found the present but did not show who it was. >> waiting to learn if mike tyson will face charges after he punched a fellow passenger on a plane at sfo. tyson's publicist says the passenger was harassing tyson and threw a water bottle at him. >> dr. fauci says regulators are planning a meeting for june to consider authorizing the pfizer and moderna vaccine for kids under five. they are currently the only age group not eligible for a vaccine. >> the traditional gilroy garlic festival is no more. organizers say financial challengesre forcing them to reimagine the festival. >> we are tracking showers this morning. scattered but you will encounter

wet roadways. a storm a view from the exploratorium camera. showers are out this afternoon. the afternoon is partly cloudy. temperatures to the 50's and 60's. >> we are following your friday morning commute with a major accident and intercession closed. montague expressway at north first and cento is a has a fatal act -- and san jose has a fatal accident. >> number seven, feast your eyes on dave with the dimples. our lovely colleague dave hugging a tree to help break a guinness world record for hug a tree photos posted on instagram with the #hugatreechallenge. from noon to one today, a daughter donated for every photo posted -- a dollar donated for every photo posted.

>> i did it after kumasi said, how come you have never held your tree in your life? my aller good morning, america, for our viewers in the west. more face mask whiplash and new covid rules on this friday morning. reversing course. breaking overnight, philadelphia dropping their indoor mask mandate just days after the rule went back into effect. plus, the new travel mandate in los angeles. the confusion mounting this morning. all in the face of rising case numbers across the country. race against time. ukraine's defenders fighting to hold on to mariupol, running low on supplies and firepower as the u.s. sends more weaponry to ukraine. extreme fire danger. at least 16 wildfires burning across the country. hundreds of people in arizona forced from their homes. queens killing