sotions, tli n a, protecting yosemite national park. firefighters working to stop the flames as they threaten historic sequoias. crews say they are noticing an alarming change in the washburn fire. reggie: some a resurgence. the five reasons doctors say the subvariant is the worst one yet. what it means for the weeks ahead. jobina: hours long lines, lost luggage. one major airport now has a drastic way to deal with the issue. reggie: better get the priority

security. jobina: i am supposed to be going through there. reggie: good morning on this tuesday, july 12. jobina: we went to get a check of the forecast. drew: we have morning cloud cover, dense fog along the coast and drizzle. it is leading to a cooler afternoon with better air quality. temperature wise, we are in the upper 50's andbut ticket to thea here at kgo, you can see the morning great is with us. partly to mostly cloudy skies first thing, wensne f themorng was cst the most part away from the coast, feel the cooler weather. a closer look at the highs and improving our quality coming up in a few minutes. reggie: the race to stop the wildfire in yosemite national park. the washburn fire was 25%

contained until crews reported an explosion of fire committee late yesterday. the fire has grown to more than 2700 acres, containment went down to 22%. the flames burning in the southern part of the part in mariposa grove. crews are working their hardest to save the sequoias in the growth. some of them thousands years old. sequoias were once thought to be fireproof, but climate change and drought conditions have led to some of the most dangerous conditions firefighters have ever seen. crews a set of sprinklers to soak the base of the trees, increasing humidity. outside the park, more than 1600 people have been ordered to leave. jobina: now to the pandemic and the rise in cases of the subvariant, ba.5. just to give you an idea where we are, every single bay area

county is in red, signaling high levels of transmission hospitalization rates in the bay area have also hit the highest points since february. our reporter's leaven walnut creek with the latest. what are experts saying about why we are seeing the spike? reporter: good morning. the reason ba.5 has become dominant is because it is able to evade previous immunity and vaccination. people who had delta or omicron previously, the immunity will not protect them against ba.5. ba.5 has now become the cause for almost half new covid cases in the u.s. the cdc also reports an average of more than 100,000 new cases daily across the country. the bay area is now considered to be in the red zone, meaning there are very high levels of transmission. santa clara county has the highest case count. another concern is preliminary

evidence from studies in australia show false negatives are prevalent with ba.5. according to a medical expert, symptoms are often more intense. >> it would not be so serious that you go to the hospital, but it certainly will be very uncomfortable. people are reporting a lot more sore throat, like it is on fire. reporter: there is some good news. there is no evidence to indicate the subvariants cause more disease, even though they are more contagious. covert hospitalizations in the bay area not overwhelming hospitals. as of right now, no new mandates have been issued, but the messaging remains the same. get tested, get vaccinated and wear our mask. reporting live, abc 7 news. jobina: the biden administration is pushing for a second covid booster shot for all adults in response to the current surge of

cases and hospitalizations nationwide. at the moment, a second booster is only for those 50 and older and those 12 and older who are immunocompromised. officials point to data that shows immunity wanes within several months of the first booster. the white house is developing a plan to get approval from the fda and cdc. on gma, a doctor should his recommendation. >> each person should remain fully vaccinated, up-to-date in terms of who they are, what vaccine they received. the age group and risk factors. that will vary, so talk to your doctor. i got my second booster, i expect this fall i will get another booster, whether it is one of the same or includes an omicron variant. it is too soon to say. jobina: you can see the full interview coming up at 7:00 on gma. reggie: today, san francisco's newly appointed da is set to make her first major move since replacing the previous da.

she will be at the phoenix hotel discussing plans on drug dealing and public safety in the neighborhood. the report jenkins will be back in the plan to expand police access to surveillance cameras trucking retail theft and drug dealing in real-time. it comes this video was posted showing young children getting off of a city bus to find the scene, a street full of open drug use in the midmarket area. you can find the full story, including our complete coverage on the crisis at abc7news.com. jobina: the u.n. has projected the world's population will reach 8 billion by november 15, the same day india will surpass china as the most populated country in the world. officials estimate the population will keep growing into it peaks around 10.4 billion. reggie: if you are planning a trip to europe, be warned that

london's heathrow airport will likely be a nightmare. the overbooking and understaffing has gotten so out of hand that the airport is now putting a cap on the number of tickets airlines can sell. clips have been going viral of the hours long lines and lost luggage because the airport is unable to handle the high volume. this video is from sunday and the security line, stretching outside the airport. this is from someone who arrived more than three hours early. heathrow is capping tickets to 100,000 passengers per day from now until mid-september. jobina: that is happening in amsterdam, too. reggie: it is not better. jobina: unfortunately, a deadly 7-eleven shooting spree, an intense manhunt for a murder suspect choosing to target multiple l.a. convenience stores during free slurpee day. plus, back in business. in usual way a san francisco couple dodged a $1500 fine for

parking in their own driveway. this morning, we are sad to say we have lost a longtime member of our abc 7 family. my cadaveric died over the weekend, doing what he loved, working as photographer. his latest assignment was in monterey county, where he collapsed. you know his work from the birdseye view he gave us from sky 7 as an employee of helicopters think. he graduated from san leandro high school and was a volunteer with the pleasanton police department. he was 54 years old, we will miss him.

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drew: a look at the tam cam, the sun is out. we have our farm with the slow to the ground, we have the great start for most of us this morning -- grey start for most of us this morning. sunshine would lead to a cooler day today with better air quality, so good news. yesterday, we had an advisory for smoke in the atmosphere, that is out of here. as we go hour-by-hour, we are slower to warm today compared to yesterday.

by lunchtime, 60's to low 70's, the warmest spots inland in the low 80's. today is a cooler afternoon with better air quality, 66 in the city. 84 in san jose. 79 in santa rosa, we touch 84 for the high in concord. we have a coastal flood advisory tonight for the king tides. be aware, we likely have minor coastal flooding in low-lying areas. a look at the seven-day forecast coming up. >> just had a flu of activity, good morning. we have got problems on the roadways, let us get to it. first of all, golden gate bridge fog advisory. thick fog, you need the windshield wipers. venetia bridge, we have late roadwork picking up. you see the long stretch of road work backed up to bayshore, now southbound 680. on the 80 core door, westbound 80 -- corridor, an accident

blocking the left lane. that is stacking up toward san pablo. coming into livermore, big rig and car blocking a lane of traffic. once you are slow coming into livermore, you slow again passed north livermore avenue and isabel. that is getting busier, we will check back in a few. jobina: the fight over cars onto busy san francisco streets, now you get to decide. vote on it, actually. the top-selling stars with a full streaming series coming to disney plus and this. >> i am going to push up enough of pike's peak saturday. jobina: collette exercise or crazy. if this man is on a roll with if this man is on a roll with his nose and l ladies, six minutes please... this is my life. it's not always “picture perfect.” plus i'm dealing with bleeding from uterine fibroids. enter myfembree, a once-daily pill for women

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reggie: five people were shot during the course of six robberies at 7-eleven stores. two of the victims died and for the incidents are believed to have been committed by the same person. investigators are looking into the others for connections. the robberies happened over the span of five hours it started at a 7-eleven in ontario followed by upland, riverside, santa ana and others.

the suspect took drinks, bottled wine and up to $500 in cash. it all happened on the free slurpee day. jobina: voters will get to decide the future of two major roads in san francisco that became restricted to cars during the pandemic. one in question, jfk drive, part of the road is closed to traffic at all times. the other is the great highway along the coast open during the weekend closed weekends and holidays. >> i'm convinced the voters in san francisco are flat-out tired of closed streets at every turn. let us do all we can to punish people who drive vehicles. jobina: that is one opinion. people who support reopening the roadster cars admitted enough signatures to get the change on the ballot. this said the closures have caused congestion on other neighborhood streets and a commute times. others say they want to keep the

streets clear of cars. >> my opinion is they should keep it closed. it is a good time for everybody. >> i like to see people running, riding bikes. dog walking, holding hands. jobina: the signatures now have to be verified, the group collected nearly twice the number needed to qualify for the ballot. reggie: an update on your story that got national attention. a couple threatened with a fine for parking in their own driveway will be allowed to park there again. judy and ed have been parking in the driveway for the past 36 years. then, they got a $1500 to get from the city, saying it is illegal to park in front of a house unless it is accompanied by a garage or cover. the department reversed itself yesterday, saying evidence shows the space has been grandfathered in reduces a parking spot since the 50's. jobina: new at 6:00, a man on a

mission. to push a peanut. bob salem, an eccentric local from colorado, started his essence saturday. it started as a bar bit in 1929 -- bet in 1929. now, he is hoping to be the first up a left the 21st century. three people reportedly pushed a peanut up the summit steps. it was last accomplished by a rockabilly star. reggie: what is happening? jobina: this was six years ago. >> i like the weird and strange, i love local stuff. peanuts will be one of my snacks. jobina: he definitely likes the weird in strange. this pike's peak peanut pusher, say that three times fast, is

scaling the 14,000 feet as we speak to be the fastest, he must crack his competition in less than eight days. he intends to be done by sunday at the latest. he is in for him nettie week. -- in fora nutty week. drew: yesterday, you missed a man that exercises on all fours like a dog. jobina: on the treadmill? reggie: outside. drew: on the sidewalk. jobina: what is the benefit? drew: he got ripped. reggie: which you can do by running. drew: that is the weirdest thing i've ever seen. reggie: was that man giving the nonequity tour of lion king elephant number three? it looked like a trunk, --

drew: not trying to bust any unions. reggie: not the official disney tour. the nonequity, they have a couple songs. drew: it takes a while for off book. reggie: the circle of strife. i just can't wait to be raining. all kind of close. drew: anytime someone says pusher, i think of mean girls. that was a bust. i'm going to push you, cady. jobina: help. [laughter] drew: ok. let us go to our lovely east bay hills camera. i love when i see the fog acting like a look with this time in the morning, you see it cresting over the east bay hills. we have the marine layer firmly established across much of the bay area this morning. morning fog, areas of drizzle close to the coast. leading to a cooler afternoon,

the cooling trend continues tomorrow. we are tracking king tides because of the coastal flood advisory beginning at 9:00 p.m. temperatures in the upper 50's to low 60's, highs in the climate starting in the south bay today, 70's to mid 80's. it is warm, not excessively hot. along the peninsula, 77 in palo alto. we go to 74 in san mateo. downtown, cool with partly sunny skies. 56 downtown. 79 in santa rosa, 64 in sausalito. 75 in vallejo. in the east bay, it is cooler compared to yesterday. 72 in oakland, 79 in fremont. mainly staying in the 80's, 83 walnut creek. 80 and livermore. mostly cloudy skies overnight tonight with temperatures in the 50's. accuweather 7 day forecast, the cooling trend is underway and continues tomorrow.

through the end of the week end up coming weekend, temperatures ebb and flow a few degrees.

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reggie: it is the modern marvel of the concrete jungle. tons of people crowded outside on 42nd street to see the sunset aligned perfectly with the manhattan street grade. it happens for two days in may

and two days in july every year. the finale is tonight. we are parts of releasing a list of the best viewing spots in town. that is pretty cool, i do not know. would you stand around like this? jobina: no. reggie: no, but happy for them i guess. jobina: looks beautiful. next. reggie: [laughter] jobina: we are talking about the popular louisiana fast food chain, raising canes opening its first bay area location this week. the restaurant on edgewater drive opens thursday, the first 100 nine in customers to order a combo meal will get a free swag item, we are not sure what it is. you also get a gift card. they are known for the crispy fried chicken tenders and spice mayo sauce. this is the part of the head jaws dropped. the location will be open until brooklyn 30 a.m. thursdays

through saturdays and 2:00 a.m. the rest of the week. -- 3:30 a.m. thursday through saturdays and 2:00 a.m. the rest of the week. joey chestnut is trying to set the raising canes chicken finger record on july 27 in vegas. it will be live-streamed on the raising canes website. phew. all right, another one. the world-famous kapok group bts is coming to disney in a big streaming deal. they say it will add new original shows with members of the group to disney plus, including a behind the scenes documentary and concert special with the entire band. the seven person group has announced a music break to explore other projects, including some solo work. the move to disney is expected to show a personal side of some of the members. which story already you feeling was passionately about? reggie: the more we talk about

the chicken, the more i wanted. jobina: ok. reggie: i am imagining some barbecue sauce. jobina: are you trying the spicy mayo? reggie: yes, i am there. that is the one. next at 6:30, president biden said to make a first today since taking office. his plans for the middle east as vladimir putin is countering with the trip of his own. jobina: plus, the prime day download. why this year may be the best to buy and a some items you may not expect to see. reggie: managing monkeypox. new york expecting thousands of doses of the vaccine. in san francisco, people are being turned away in line. the push for information

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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. , attack on the capital. another january 6 hearing happening today. but we expect to see as the committee works to link president trump to the attack. jobina: ba.5 in the bay area, sub variant spreading faster. we hear from experts on their top concerns. reggie: want to see real space dust? this photo is sending the internet on a rocket ship. the light you see here is 13 billion years old. we expect more to be revealed this morning. jobina: really cool.

good morning, it is tuesday, july 12. reggie: first, a check with drew tuma. drew: a cooler afternoon on the way with better air quality. a look at temperatures, in the 50's and low 60's on your tuesday, live look at san jose. in the south bay, partly cloudy skies. close to the coast, we have some drizzle. we have the marine layer with us first thing tuesday, increasing sunshine is the morning goes on. keep the cloud cover along the coast the entire day. away from the coast, a cooler afternoon with temperatures in the 70's and 80's. more coming up in about seven minutes. jobina: new this morning, you may be smelling lingering smoke in the east bay. we caught video of a fire. firefighters were called around 3:00 a.m., everything is out. no word on the cause. now, to keeping an eye on your health.

this morning, the concerns coming across the bay area the ba.5 subvariant is taking hold. reggie: we are more than two years into the pandemic, we are learning this strain is the worst subvariant we have seen. we have high vaccine rates, so the question is, why is it spreading so fast? jobina: anser hassan is live in the east bay. anser: good morning. the main reason the ba.5 variant is the most widespread variant is because it is able to evade only immunity, but vaccination. people who had tilts her omicron previously, that immunity will not protect you from ba.5. according to the cdc, it accounts for more than half of new covid cases in the united states. the cdc also reports an average of more than 100,000 new cases daily across the country. the bay area is now considered to be in the red zone, meaning there are very high levels of

transmission. santa clara county has the highest case rate. another concern is preliminary evidence from studies in australia show false negatives and rapid into just may be higher with ba.5 -- in rapid antigen tests may be higher. >> repeating the test multiple times, which i know lots of people are doing. anser: now, there is some good news. there is no evidence to indicate the subvariant causes more disease, even though they are more contagious. no new mandates are in place, but messaging remains the same. it tested it, get vaccinated and wear a mask, even when outdoors. jobina: san francisco supervisor is calling on the cdc to lead a more aggressive vaccination campaign against monkeypox. he plans to hold a news conference outside city hall with other leaders this

afternoon. the san francisco aids foundation is also hosting a virtual town hall to help people get more information about the disease. you can get a zoom invitation on their website. this comes as more people are getting vaccinated to protect themselves, we found a line at san francisco general last night. we blurred the image to protect patient privacy. the vaccine is available monday through friday between 4:00 and 6:00 p.m. for people who may have been exposed. yesterday, people in line told us there were so many people there, they were turned away just minutes after the clinic started. meanwhile, health officials in new york are expecting up to 14,000 vaccine doses from the federal government today. >> the vaccine we have available was developed to treat smallpox. it has been approved for use in monkeypox, but we did not anticipate this current outbreak. so, they are simply not enough supply at this minute. jobina: according to the press

democrat, three suspected cases have been detected in sonoma county. reggie: the u.s. has select committee investigating the january 6 insurrection will hold its seven hearing into the violent attack on the capitol. here is a live look from the u.s. capitol building. lawmakers are expected to focus on what they say are connections between extremist groups and people and former president trump circle. jay o'brien has details. reporter: this morning, the january 6 committee comparing -- preparing for its seven hearing, zeroing in on the attack itself. the committee trying to make the case former president trump som words inspire his supporters to preach the capitol, trying to stop certification of the 2020 election. >> president trump summoned the mob, assembled the mob and let the flame of this attack. reporter: the hearing is expected to focus on radical extremists who took part in the assault. a former spokesperson for the militia group oath keepers's

plan to testify as members of that group of that group face seditious conspiracy charges tied to the riot. lawmakers also expected to call an ohio man who pled guilty to his role in the capitol attack. the fbi says he posted on social media, accusing president biden and democrats of treason and warning of a coming civil war. today's testimony coming after steve bannon and one-timed trump strategist who now says he will speak to the committee on the eve of his criminal trial for ignoring a congressional subpoena. he previously refused to cooperate, citing executive privilege, despite leaving his trump white house job in 2017. >> from the start, he said he is willing to comply. reporter: a georgia state disagreed, saying presidential power to withhold information does not cover a former government official who worked for a now former president. federal prosecutors writing, quote, the oil thing that has

really changed is he is finally about to face the consequences of his decision. the january 6 committee spent eight hours interviewing pat cipollone. members that his testimony could be played in today's hearing or the following hearing, which aides say the committee is planning to hold next week. jay o'brien, abc news, washington. reggie: abc news will have coverage expected to start at 10:00 a.m., you can watch it live here or wherever you stream. jobina: glenda pruden will be traffic -- vladimir putin will be traveling to iran next week as the u.s. says iran is preparing to send armed drones to russia. it is also president biden's first ever trip to the middle east tonight. the first up is israel, then a controversial visit to saudi arabia. president biden will meet with king solomon and the crown prince. u.s. intelligence determine the

crown prince approved the 2018 killing of a journalist. the trip comes as the president faces low approval ratings, recent new york times poll found his approval rating dropped to 33%, 64 percent of democratic voters said they prefer a different presidential nominee in 2024. reggie: funeral services were held overnight for the former japanese prime minister. large crowds of people lined the streets, waiting to catch a glimpse of the procession, which started outside a japanese temple where the funeral service was held. it passed by significant japanese buildings, including the prime ministers office. abe was shot and killed friday during a campaign stage -- speech. jobina: cap president and ceo is stepping down effective immediately, gap gave no explanation for her departure, but sales have plummeted in the company had a net loss of $162 million in three months.

she let the ribbon-cutting in san francisco for the newly renovated retail space at the headquarters. the board chairman bob martin service ceo. cap was founded --gap was founded in 1969 in san francisco. reggie: accrues in the caribbean for $34 a day. travelers are finding extremely cheap steals everywhere, we tell you where to look. right now, the life big board, we are up this morning as trading gets underway. someone's home turned into a jungle gym for this barren lake tahoe. the story behind this bear cub. you can watch his every weekday morning from 7:00 to 8:00, the new show abc 7 at 7:00. it is streaming only, so you can download it on your tv right now for apple tv, roku, amazon fire, entry tv or watch us on your phone. drew: 6:40, the south beach

camera and a live look at the bay bridge. mostly cloudy skies on her tuesday, improving conditions when we talk about air quality. yesterday, we had the air quality advisory for smoke in the atmosphere because of the washburn fire. a stronger onshore flow gives us good air quality today and tomorrow. live doppler 7, high pressure over the four corners was responsible for the warm weather yesterday. it was the hottest day we had this week, trough is now building into the west coast. cooler weather today, and better air quality. hour-by-hour future trak temperatures by noon, slowly warming. 60's and low 70's around the bay shoreline, barely in the low 80's and the warmest thoughts away from the coast. enjoy the cooler weather, 66 in the city, 72 in oakland. 84 in san jose, 79 in fremont. 78 in san rafael.

we have a coastal flood advisory beginning at 9:00 p.m. for team tied, high-tech tonight at 10:45. expect minor -- high tide tonight at 10:45, expect minor flooding. sue: a busy start to the tuesday commute, take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. metering lights on at 5:54, you are stacked up to the over crossings there. very slow at of the central valley up and over the ultima pass, not unusual. late roadwork picking up on the venetian bridge, looks like they finally picked it up and traffic is flowing nice. we have an accident west 80 blocking two left lanes, traffic is stacked up heavy beyond san pablo. back with more news after this.

reggie: the vice president is traveling to fiji to meet with pacific island leaders. she will announce plans for two new embassies. the white house says harris also unveiled new funding for ocean resilience and economic development, up to $60 million, all part of an effort to deepen positive relations between the u.s. and countries in the region. twitter faces an uncertain future after elon musk decided to try to put an end to the $44 billion offer to buy the company. it will likely be settled in court, but the process could

take months. musk could end up being forced to go through with the deal, which opens up so many possibilities, including moving the headquarters out of san francisco. other tech companies are already looking to take advantage of the turmoil. >> i have seen some advertising on linkedin, some messages on linkedin from companies like amazon and microsoft, offering employees at twitter, telling them if you are not happy with the situation, you want a hybrid option of working at the company, we would be more than happy to get you in. reggie: any projects twitter is working on could be in jeopardy due to the uncertainty surrounding its future. jobina: plans to release more images from the james webb telescope today, nasa released the first image yesterday and it is impressive. it launched 6.5 months ago and is looking deep into space. president biden was there as nasa showed off a picture of a cluster of galaxies and the light from them is around 13 billion years old.

same to say that dates back to just after the big bang. the president was clearly impressed. -- scientists say it dates back to just after the big bang. >> this will remind the world america can do big things and remind the american people, especially our children, there is nothing beyond our capacity. we can see possibilities no one has ever seen before. jobina: nessus is the telescope will solve mysteries in our solar system and look beyond to distant worlds around other stars. reggie: now for the morning many report. with amazon prime day upon us, this year brings new strategies to shop smart. expect the biggest savings on all amazon products, like amazon basics and echo devices and kindles. there will be good deals on everyday essentials. >> we typically see discounts about 20% to 25% off on some household essentials, like paper towels into the paper. with the cost of everything

going up these days, it is a good time for people to tap into those savings. reggie: you can plan ahead by stocking up on things for the future like cliff they planning, family gatherings". -- birthday planning, family gatherings and clothes. target deal day is going on along with best buy's black friday in july sale. if you are looking for a deal, look to the ocean. people are finding big discounts on cruises as cruise companies drop covid capacity restrictions. one traveler found a five night voyage for less than $100 a day. >> less than $500. if you include parking, it was incredible. reggie: others found a trip to the bahamas for $34 a night. we looked ourselves, princess cruises has much of its portfolio on sale to the end of august, and eating alaska voyages starting at 290 nine

dollars total for a five-day trip, before fees. -- $299 total for a five day trip. jobina: new at 6:00, dining out. a new survey found gen z are not that into dining out at restaurants. this is reported showing younger consumers picked up pandemic habits and our at home. young consumers are more interested in spending their money on tangible items, like technology and loads -- clothes. restaurants are turning to mobile loyalty programs in social media influencers to draw in gen z consumers. reggie: i do not know, i love eating out. it is social. drew: i definitely eat out more now, because i have more money as an adult. maybe at that age, you do not have that much money. jobina: that is what i was

thinking, it is expensive to go out to eat. reggie: it is much healthier to make food at home, too. jobina: no money for you. reggie: don't want to talk about that. drew: please don't cancel dining out. [laughter] i like it. reggie: come on, kids. drew: trust me, when you get more money, you will love dining out. it is like the one thing we have. [laughter] reggie: kind of true. jobina: honestly. drew: for rio, let us take you to the exploratorium camera. -- for real, let us take it to the exploratorium camera. there is a little bit of sunshine trying to slice after the marine layer. areas of drizzle close to the coast, cooler afternoon that continues tomorrow. king tides this week, coast of flood advisory in effect tonight for low-lying flooding close to the coast line.

temperatures are generally mid-50's, low 60's. a cooler start to the day compared to yesterday. highs in the microclimates starting in the south bay, cooler afternoon. 70's and 80's. 85 for morgan hill. along the peninsula, 79 in redwood city. pretty cloudy along the coast, foggy for half moon bay, only 63 today. downtown will hit 66, a breezy day across the city. 62% said in richmond. 70 in san rafael. 75 in vallejo. in the east bay, a lot of sunshine in the afternoon. upper 60's to upper 70's, 78 in union city. 69 for berkeley. inland is generally in the 80's, not excessively hot but a warm afternoon. 83 in walnut creek. 86 in pleasanton. overnight tonight, the marine layer comes back. mid-50's to low 60's as we head into wednesday.

planning the next seven days, the cooling trend gets underway the next couple days, even though the end of the weekend upcoming weekend, we keep morning cloud cover and afternoon sunshine with typical temperatures this time of year. reggie: acute but unexpected visitor was found inside a lake tahoe residence last week. two bear cubs and a mama bear made their way inside and unsecure home. the cub in the video wanted around the house on its own, trapping itself inside. it tried to get out a window. a local rescue group was able to reunite the cub with that sibling and mom, were patiently waiting outside. jobina: i love it. this new york nursery marks the 10,000 king cared for. zanzibar. the center is the city's first treatment center for neonatal cadence, -- kittens, one who

cannot survive on their own. once they're old enough and stable enough, they go up for adoption for the public. reggie: house coin is the life-size barbie house has hit the market, it is in a town where my husband used to live. the bright green home they bright pink interior is located in st. cloud, minnesota. it caught the attention of many people on the social media account, cillo gone wild. it was built in the 1940's and could be yours for $250,000. we did not know what inspired the odor to pick these bright and interesting choices for the home. >> people can say what they want. call it the barbie house. that is awesome. it can be your barbie house, by it. [laughter] reggie: it is over 2000 square feet with a fireplace and circus themed bathroom. maybe this is the perfect place to watch the upcoming barbie

movie. jobina: ok. reservations are open today to kickoff next week's concert. the grammy award winner is headlining the sundays free concert. reservations are required, they do not guarantee entrance. entry is on a first-come, first-served basis. it opens at noon with the concert starting at 2:00. reggie: i am sorry am going to miss this. jobina: also, that line. reggie: i gave up. i just went to the top. jobina: he did not even try. reggie: after the line was gone, i walked to the top. jobina: we tried. we got seats. but the part that got me was that people like, can we sit here? i am sorry, where? on my lap? no. reggie: that is where you go to

the top, you sit at an angle. you are in the woods. reggie: definitely in the wilderness. reggie: my advice, outdoor gear. you are not wearing your best. this is not a picnic in the park, think of it as you are camping. jobina: absolutely. a great concert. reggie: super fun. jobina: it is. up next, seven things you need to know today. reggie: you can watch over newscast live and on-demand through the app, available for apple, android, amazon fire and roku. download now. jobina: bringing you a life picture outside at 6:55 showing

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jobina: seven things to know, number one, containment has gone out on the washburn fire in yosemite national park. officials say there was an explosion of fire activity late yesterday, they are hopeful they can save the thousand-year-old sequoia trees threatened by the flames. reggie: police activity at a hospital in santa clara. the emergency room is closed. people are being asked to avoid the area. we will keep checking this and let you know when we have more information. jobina: the biden administration

is working to get a second booster authorized for all adults. right now, it is only available for certain groups. reggie: the house like to be invested in the january 6 insurrection will hold the seventh hearing today area abc news will have live coverage around 10:00 a.m. on abc and wherever you stream. drew: we are in store for a cooler day with better air quality, the advisory yesterday is no more. fresh air moving in. afternoon sunshine, and the 70's and 80's away from the coast. sue: following the tuesday commute with the problem on 80, it has been up for a while. very slow traffic because of the accident blocking lanes, backed up all the way toward hercules. jobina: you cannot get free fries from mcdonald's and wendy's all week in celebration dashcam now -- can now get free fries from mcdonald's and wendy's all week in celebration of national french fry day.

what is your fry of choice? sue: in and out. they are more plain good morning, america. for our viewers in the west, the january 6th committee set for another big hearing this tuesday. the big question was donald trump working with far right wing groups trying to invade the capitol. the january 6th committee zeros in on former president trump's words, and if they served as a signal of violent extremists like the oath keepers and proud boys to storm the capitol. breaking news. russian president vladimir putin st to visit iran. how it raises the stakes when it comes to weapons as president biden prepares for his trip to saudi arabia. the new fast-spreading covid variant now driving infections across the country, accounting for more than half of new cases. when everyone could be eligible for a fourth shot. plus, the new details about moderna's omicron-specific vaccine.