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>> right away we begin with breaking news. gunfire at a heinz -- a high school campus. three people shot. j.r. stone is live in oakland. you tell us this shooting happened during a football game. reporter: that is what we hear from witnesses tonight. we have reached out to police and they have not gotten back to us with any official statement as to what happens. we know that officers have been canvassing the area near the high school for much of the afternoon. this is what it looked like shortly after gunshots rang out. the football team from fresno was playing oakland when

gunshots rang out in the stands. an adult male was shot, a five-year-old girl was shot, and another female was grazed by a bullet. we talked with a pop warner coach a little while ago. >> i heard of these kids running and screaming. when you see their faces and you see how they react to things like that, it makes it even worse. kids do not deserve to see things like this. they do not need to be around things like this. when you come to these events, the things on the outside should not be going on here. it hurts that it happened here today. reporter: police have not said if any arrests have been made or who they are looking for or what they are looking for. many questions tonight. we will have much more on the story tonight at 11:00. j.r. stone, abc7news. dion: many thanks.

tonight we remember nba superstar bill russell, a trailblazer in the world of sports and civil rights. it started in oakland and san francisco. chris alvarez joins us with a look back at his career. chris: bill russell is one of the greatest athletes in american sports. he was born in oakland and went to high school before the university of san francisco. he was inducted into the hall of fame in 1959. in the nba he won 11 championships with 13 seasons with the celtics. here is russell in 1996 on the social impact he made and how out -- how athletes were viewed. >> i think i have a lot to do

with the respect athletes are treated with. >> one of my dad's favorite quotes is that he is not sure about heaven, it could be a step down for them because for him, heaven was playing with the boston celtics. chris: at age 70 seven he was awarded the presidential medal of freedom. adam silver says bill russell was the greatest champion in all of sports and he highlighted his impact on social justice issues and civil rights. we will have more on his life and accomplishments, including what steve kerr had to say about the american icon. dion: leaving behind a legacy. thanks. summer street fair return to san francisco with changes. the dori allie fair is back with strong precautions against

monkeypox. cornell barnard spoke with organizers and attendees about concerns. >> it is good to see one of the last vestiges of the out and about things surviving. reporter: russ bono from paul springs never misses the street fair that is a celebration of all things fetish. angel says this year the timing of a recent state of emergency over monkeypox has raised concerns. >> in previous years it was body to body and that is not the case. reporter: the scaled-down event stretched several blocks. no alcohol allowed. the san francisco department of public health was doing outreach about monkeypox. tim jane took precautions in the crowd. >> it seems awful.

i'm definitely not touching anyone right now. >> i probably will not be doing any real close contact with any person. i am vaccinated for monkeypox but it is a big concern. reporter: there was monkeypox testing outside a bar. >> we are trying to understand and see if we can detect it earlier in a asymptomatic population. reporter: it is hard to tell if this will be a super-spreader but arming the population with sources is the first step in prevention. >> we are working to make sure we can still gather and connect and give people a lot of room to assess their risk. reporter: cornell barnard, abc7news. dion: we have everything you need to know about monkeypox at abc7news.com. looking outside, believe me when

i say, spencer, we are monitoring thunderstorms rolling in and the timing is interesting because with it could come rain. spencer: we could get some. vivid displays of showers are showing up on the doppler right now but at the moment, we just have some spotty sprinkles near richmond and lafayette and discovery bay and sonoma. in the sierra, a widespread outbreak of thunderstorms with lightning. none of it is likely to reach the bay area. i may take you overnight and see what is expected. increase in clouds. more humidity. 5:00 a.m., some showers will pop up in the bay area. they will be light. the could be some steady rain in the central valley near livermore and altamont pass. by midday, we expect widespread

light showers south of the golden gate that will not last long. only one hundredths of an inch of rain. this means a reduction in fire concerns but if we have lightning strikes, it could increase the risk of fire danger . i will have the seven-day forecast in a few minutes. dion: new mandatory evacuation orders are now in place, triggered by a wildfire in siskiyou county. the bikini fire is burning near the oregon border in the calumet national forest. 51,500 acres are burning and there is no concern -- there is no con you can hear the powerful gusts of wind as they push the flames. the fire started two days ago and exploded in size, becoming the largest wildfire in the state this year.

an unknown number of structures have burned. one man in the path of the fire talked about his race to safety. >> when i got to the community center, it was almost on fire. i was like, this is not good. so i put the pedal to the metal and bogeyed. dion: i don't blame him. it is dangerously close to the pacific crest trail where at least 60 hikers have been evacuated. a wildfire burning near yosemite is expected to be contained august 6. containment is 64%. the fire started eight days ago and has consumed 116 homes and 66 at bageling's. 30's -- outbuildings. at square miles have burned. calfire says it was started by a person. gunfire on a freeway injured two people last night on northbound

interstate 80. two people -- two groups of people in separate vehicles were shooting at each other. when officers got to the scene, they found a toyota camry and dodge durango stopped on the shorter. the people and told had stopped and left. two people in the dodge were hit by gunfire and taken to the hospital. coming up, an actress who broke barriers for black women in hollywood. did you know that actress michelle nichols -- nichelle nichols was not just on star trek, but involved in actual

dion: actress and singer nichelle nichols, most well-known from star trek, has died. her son said she died of natural causes. she was a television rarity in 1966, a black woman in a noble role on a prime time tv series. following star trek she helped make nasa more diverse, helping to recruit astronauts, including sally ride. in east bay, a store robbery on telegraph this morning. two suspects entered the liquor store. the store owner, armed to the gun, confronted them.

one suspect broke a window to escape. police detained the store owner after receiving phone calls of a man with a gun on the street. negrete -- nearby streets were shut down. it is unclear if police have arrested two sup -- suspects. a san francisco couple i introduce you to last week says the city reversed the ticket they were issued for parking in a red zone that was being painted while they were parked there. they say they have parked in that spot for the past 25 years and that the spot -- and yet the city says the area was always a red zone. as you can see, it was extremely faded. spencer: sprinkles, light showers, possibly in isolated thunderstorms are elements of my accurate

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they miss out on the things that make being a kid fun. starlight children's foundation programs entertain and inspire hospitalized kids. learn more at starlight.org dion: golden skate in san ramon has been a treasure for nearly five decades. it almost closed until the community came in to show support. they were scheduled to closed at the end of the month and be replaced with housing. news of the closure shock to the community and people came to the skating rink in droves, sharing memories. >> we used to come down every year until before the pandemic. dion: look at all of the people. often are the tremendous show of support, the general manager says he plans to keep it open for the foreseeable future.

rollerskating seems like it is something you would be good at, spencer. who hoops, rollerskating? spencer: i like to try it. dion: the studio is rather a large -- rather large. spencer: send in some rollerskates. i'll try it. it is breezy. we have had recently breezy evenings. 33 mile per hour's surface wind in san francisco. 22 or above in rio vista and fairfield. many locations are 1, 2, or three degrees warmer than this time yesterday. looking at the advancing low clouds, we have lots of mid-level high clouds in the bay area. it is 64 in san francisco. palo alto, san jose, 63 at half moon bay. claudia golden gate.

it looks like some sunlight is coming through. up north, 77, santa rosa. 69, napa. 78, fairfield. emeryville, clouds are stacking up at the coast and about to push on shore. these are the forecast features. mostly cloudy and humid with sprinkles overnight and a chance of light showers or in isolated thunderstorms through tomorrow. then sunny, drier, warmer midweek. tomorrow into tuesday come overnight, and click -- increasing low clouds and fog. light showers in the early morning. there might be some slippery pavement. by midday tomorrow, widespread light showers but they will dissipate quickly. tuesday, humanity lingers but is starts to try out a bit. overnight lows in the low 60's. miles overnight.

mid 60's at the coast as the high tomorrow. 91 inland. here is the seven-day forecast. we start to dry out a bit under a mix of clouds and sun on tuesday. then sunny or, warmer, drier wednesday and thursdsay with inland highs in the mid 90's. end of the week, minor cooling. dion: to someone who is never a waste of time, chris alvarez joining us. chris: deebo samuel is staying in san francisco. the breaking news on his contract and more on the life and legacy

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chris: one of the greatest athletes the bay area has ever known has died. bill russell passed away peacefully today at 88 years old. on the court, he did it all. ncaa champion, olympic gold medalist, m.v.p., a member of the nba greatest anniversary teams. at age 77 he was awarded the presidential medal of freedom. here is steve kerr. >> bill's life meant so much

more than his exploits on the court. he was an incredible voice in the fight for in equal and unjust society. during a time where it was very difficult for athletes to speak up, he was fearless in his quest to ask for and demand social justice for african-american people around this country on the world. he has always been somebody who the entire nba has looked up to and revered and today is a day to celebrate his incredible life and to mourn his passing and to also send our thoughts to his family. bill russell, from the warriors organization, rest in peace. you were an amazing man.

depot -- chris: deebo samuel is staying in san francisco. he has agreed to a three year contract extension one day ahead of the training can't practice in which the team will put on the pads for the first time. this week we saw him working out on the side. according to espn, a three year, 71.5 $5 million extension guaranteed keeping him by the bay. oakland a's have a chance to win on the south side of chicago. top of the second, laureano taking dylan deep to the left. 1-0, oakland. bottom second, white socks get it back. jose abreu off the left-center and we are tied at 1-1. then tony kemp dives in and makes a great catch.

seventh, white socks up 3-1 and no one will catch that baseball. the a's are off tomorrow before playing in anaheim starting tuesday. six weeks until the start of nfl and they have their guy back, deebo samuel. it should be a lot of fun with the niners opening up in september. dion: you are so precise. do you have a calendar? chris: i look every day and then i look at the calendar on google and it tells me the exact moment of kickoff. dion: right around the corner. just ahead, if there was ever a day to indulge in guacamole, stay tuned and learn about it stay tuned and learn about it after the break. flex alert! flex alert! a power outage is looming.

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rubio's is giving out free chips and quach with any purchase tonight, several developing stories as we come on the air. the devastating wildfire exploding in northern california. tens of thousands of acres burned in less than 48 hours. and we've just learned the fire has destroyed more than 100 structures. the state's governor declaring a state of emergency in the area. dozens of hikers rescued. hundreds of homes evacuated. extreme drought is fueling the out-of-control inferno, and news just coming in. a mudslide stranding more than two dozen people near big bear, california. the new flood threat in kentucky hampering search efforts. more rain is now hitting some of the worst impacted areas. flash flooding possible in the coming hours as the death toll rises. kentucky's governor tours the devastation by helicopter. what we're learning about those four siblings swept away.