the clean -- queen. the country morning queen elizabeth, what we just learned about her final moments. kumasi: another hot day. the state issuing a flex day for the 10th day in a row. >> a shocking crime in the middle of the street, a local mother brutally attacked and killed. kumasi:kumasi: a fire near lake is continuing to explode in size. the thousands of buildings now in the path of destruction. good morning. >> we made it to the end of the week. we are starting with spencer christian for a look at the forecast on this friday. spencer: i am happy to be the bearer of encouraging news. starting much cooler than earlier in the week. this is an indication of what is to come later today.

the heatwave is not over yet, but we are starting in the 60's, low 60's around the bay where we had 70's yesterday morning. inland, 73 right now in livermore. it was near 80 degrees already this time yesterday morning. today, it will still be hot, triple digits inland. 101, concord, 102 in livermore. but we are not talking about 112 and 113. 80's around the bay shoreline. 60's at the coast. good news, this is the final day of the heatwave. sue: thank you. we are starting off friday morning with wtwo sig alerts. this one southbound 280, all lanes are blocked. there is a traffic break on southbound past hickey, so avoid the area. all lanes are blocked near sarah monty. you can take 101 or el camino real.

southbound, here is a big rig in an accident blocking two lanes. it is early enough where i do not see a big backup but it could affect your drive this morning. back to you. julian: another flex alert for the 10th day, it will last from 4:00 until 9:00 p.m. you know the drill by now. close the blinds. close your curtains. keep the sunshine out. if you need to use major appliances like the dishwasher, washer and dryer, do it before the flex alert starts. and do not use your stove during the hottest part of the day. get your electric car charged before 4:00 p.m. if you are lucky enough to have air conditioning, set the thermostat as low as 72 before bumping it up to 78 up 4:00 p.m. kumasi: this is such a disturbing murder in san mateo county.

a mother was killed in the street in front of other people. ryan curry has the details. ryan: a gruesome incident. some of these details are disturbing. a san carlos woman died after she was beheaded. happened on thursday, on magnolia avenue not far from el camino. the sheriff's office describing the weapon as a stabbing instrument, one that was not found as of thursday evening. the woman and a suspect were in an ongoing relationship, however, sources tell us that the victim had a restraining order against the suspect since april. the suspect walked over to the deputies on the scene and was arrested. witnesses told us that they could not believe it. >> this is unbelievable it happened in this area. he walked right by me.

i was right there and i am like, oh, he walked right by me. reporter: did he say anything? >> not all, he was upset. ryan: child protective services took custody of a seven-year-old and one year old from inside of the home. one person says he was familiar with the couple having interacted with them on a number of occasions. we asked about history of abuse and the sheriff's office only confirming the suspect was known to law enforcement. julian: so disturbing, thank you for the details. today, the alameda county sheriff's deputy accused in a double murder will face a judge. debbie williams junior shot a man and his wife to death. the victims were shot execution style. williams took off and was the subject of a surge but he was eventually taken into custody when he surrendered.

police suggested a prior relationship between the female victim and williams, but they have not discussed a motive so far. kumasi: health is a key component of building a better bay area, and today covid boosters are available from county health officials. we are in concord with the details. reporter: good morning. julian: it appears we are having technical difficulties, but we will give you more information about new booster shots in a bit. his salute to a quee -- a salute to a queen. they are happening in wales, northern ireland, scotland and england. the united kingdom is entering a period of mourning today. king charles will speak about his late mother today. the queen died yesterday at the

age of 96. we learned at this morning that her son charles and daughter ann were with her in her final hours. edward and andrew, as well as prince william and harry, did not get there in time. she will be buried on the grounds of windsor castle next to her father, sister and husband. here is jay o'brien with how the world is reacting to her loss. reporter: the united states mourning the death of the beloved monarch of the united kingdom. in washington, flags at half-staff at the white house and capitol building. the president on thursday signing a condolence book at the british embassy, celebrating what he called queen elizabeth's enduring strength and her life of public service. later, addressing her passing. >> the thoughts and prayers of the american people are with the people of the united kingdom in their grief. reporter: leaders from both political parties at her legacy.

former president trump saying she will always be remembered for her faithfulness to her country and devotion to her fellow countrymen and women. former president obama and michelle obama writing that the queen meant a great deal to us, we were struck by her warmth. and brits across the u.s. is describing a feeling of grief. >> she is somebody to look up to. >> it is a huge loss when you feel the connection. reporter: an paul mccartney tweeting, "god bless clean elizabeth ii." elton john saying that she had been a big part of his life, "and i will miss her dearly." the queen will have a state funeral in london, the date expected to be announced soon. it is expected heads of state from across the globe will attend. kumasi: as the world waves goodbye, many in our area say they will continue to remember queen elizabeth fondly. >> the whole world was excited that this amazing woman had rei

gned for 70 years. >> she was not just a figurehead, she fought in world war ii. she has been a world leader and has influenced the way that countries have evolved and grown in a positive way. >> her passing is a sad day for many of us who have had the pleasure of personally meeting her. her visit with me in sacramento is one of the highlights of my public career. kumasi: brown was serving in the state assembly when he met the queen. she visited california in the 1980's, stopping in the bay area, including in san francisco. she also visited yosemite national park. you can watch more of the queen's visit to the bay area on our streaming tv app. julian: the governor has declared a state of emergency in three counties because of major

wildfires. the mosquito fire has burned more than 13,000 acres. it is ear percent contained and evacuation orders have been issued. some in the north bay say they have been able to see the huge plumes of smoke from the fire. in riverside county, a fire has grown to 27,000 acres and is only 5% contained. two people have lost their lives in that fire. spencer: fire concerns should be diminishing as we have a cooling trend that will be coming through. danywh f3-grs yesterday. we are looking outside. current tempter, 57 in san francisco. 69, san jose. santa clara at 65. 50 two, half moon bay. notice the absence of the marine layer. it will be developing tonight. right now, mid 50's in santa rosa.

63, napa. fairfield at 67. 73 in livermore. the golden gate bridge here. today will be the last day of the heatwave. cooler weather will be coming our way this week and with increasing humidity. and we have a slight chance of showers for the weekend. today, continued triple digits inland, but not 110 to 114, we are talking about 101 or 102. less hot than earlier in the week. at the bay shoreline, low 80's. at the coast, mid 60's. and on saturday coming could see how much we will continue to drop. it will be a much more pleasant weekend of weather coming up than the weekly just had a. sue: we are hoping to start off friday light, but not so far. two sig alerts. daly city, southbound 280, all lanes are blocked past hickey.

chp on the scene with what started out as a wrong way driver on 280 and ended up in a crash with all of the lanes blocked southbound. take one for the time being. alamo, they just reopened one of the w lanes shut down -- two lanes shut down. one lane shut down now. it is not really affecting traffic. it's early and a light flowing right now, so it is ok, but if it is out there much longer we will have a problem for the alamo commute. julian: ok, thank you. coming up, a person with monkeypox dies in california. why death from the disease is unlikely. kumasi: and a road rage incident all caught on camera when a man gets out of his car into fires a shot. julian: the terrifying moment for one survivor of uvalde

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health is a key component of building a better bay area and today updated covid boosters are available from health officials. let's go to concord for the details. reporter: good morning. in three hours, this contra costa county vaccine clinic will start offering the latest covid boosters to those who are 12 and up. the boosters are designed to target the hyper infectious strains of the variant that have caused cases to surge. it's cleared for anybody over 12, moderna for anybody over 18. the boosters target the highly contagious ba 4 and 5 subvariants, getting the final green light from the cdc and fda last week. but those who recently had a breakthrough covid infection are asked to delay the booster for three months. the rollout is happening now,

coming as an average 400 americans still die every day from covid. >> this past friday, they started arriving. by the end of this week, over 90% of americans will live within five miles of these new updated vaccines. reporter: here in contra costa county, at the concord location, these are being offered between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. with a lunch break at noon on wednesdays through saturdays. hours later in the day will be offered between 12:00 and at 7:00 on tuesdays with a break for lunch at 3:30 p.m. you do not need an appointment, they are taking walk-ins. boosters will also be provided through your primary care provider and your local pharmacies. in concord, abc7 news. julian: a story you will only see here, new video showing a scary scene in oakland when a

driver gets out of his car and fires at another vehicle. we have more on what happened. reporter: this is dashcam video recorded in east oakland when a driver approaches an intersection. he has a green light, but a man driving this white pickup truck goes into the intersection, there is honking, then this. the driver opens fire on the vehicle, leaving a bullet hole in the side of it. >> i thought, this is the wild west. reporter: we have hidden the identity of the man who recorded the video, blurring the face of this man pending an investigation. >> it looks like his fist, but then i saw something that was underneath his fist, and i thought, it has to be a hammer. reporter: it is no hammer, but what appears to be a handgun

with an extended magazine clip. no one was hurt, but when the man who recorded the video tried to file a police report, it was unsuccessful. >> they have a way of doing things i am not accustomed to. and i figured they would want the information. he could hurt somebody. reporter: we reached out to oakland police, saying there is an incomplete report on the incident, but they are looking into the matter. the man who spoke said it was a violent situation, he could have been killed and he is upset over the response. >> you have got to be kidding me. i'm trying to do my civic duty and let them know. the process seems absurd. reporter: a -- camera was used here and the victim is recommending cameras to others out there. he says he may not be honking as much going forward, even if it is due to a safety concern. kumasi: the state is

investigating its first potential death from monkeypox. a christen was diagnosed with the virus and recently died. this is one of two deaths in the whole country. at the doctors say edits -- doctors say they are not sure that the person died from monkeypox, but they had the virus when they died. death from the virus is rare. julian: gunshots fired in an uvalde park less than two miles away from robb elementary school. two juveniles were taken to the hospital. police took for suspects into custody and they believe that the shooting was gang-related. one of the school shooting survivors was at that park at the time when the shots were fired. kumasi: here is a live look at buckingham palace, where well-wishers are there to pay tribute to queen elizabeth ii, great britain's longest reigning

monarch. she died yesterday at the age of 96. so many people are there to pay their respects. today, we expect to hear from her son for the first time since he became king. and we will have much more on her death all morning, including a live report from london in the next half-hour. julian: turning our attention to the weather locally. spencer, you are here just in time. you are telling us about relief. spencer: it was too hot for me to come in earlier in the week, but today it is getting better. we do not have a marine layer, but we have cooling. light winds for the most part. it's cooler around the entire region compared to yesterday. that indicates it will be a cooler day over all. and here is a look from the rooftop camera. mid-60's in oakland. san francisco at 52. 60's and upper 60's at palo

alto, san jose and santa clara. once again, notice the absence of fog. clear skies, but a cooler start than yesterday. right now, mid-50's in santa rosa. mid-60's, napa and fairfield. and livermore will be a warm spot today, not as hot as it has been. no fog at the golden gate. today, it will be the last day of the heatwave. cooler this weekend than the past week, with increasing humidity and a chance of showers on saturday and sunday. low 100s for concord, antioch and fairfield today. it will be much cooler at the bay shoreline, only 80's. 60's at the coast. as we look at the forecast, we will see the marine layer will return tonight. and we will have some passing clouds, as well as tropical humidity coming from the dying hurricane kay. overnight lows will be much

lower than they have been. no record warm lows expected. here is the seven-day forecast. hot inland today, but cooler than the rest of the week. showers over the weekend, but not significant rainfall. and the remainder of next week, looks like smooth sailing with normal temperatures. kumasi: coming up, seven things you need to know. julian: local pumpkin growers are worried if some kids it will make it to halloween. kumasi: a project years

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the suspect beheaded a woman in the middle of the street. sources say the victim had a restraining order against the suspect. julian: four, we are through the worst of the heat, but we still have some strain on the power grid. that is why we have another flex alert today, the 10th in a row, as we are asked to conserve energy today from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. spencer: it cooler start compared to previous days. the heatwave will be ending after today. and we may see showers over the weekend. sue: we are following your friday morning commute, and unfortunately we are starting with a major traffic alert on southbound 280 with all lanes blocked in the daly city area. traffic is stacked up the on highway 1, so avoid that area, take el camino if you can or 101. kumasi: number seven, disney fans are in anaheim for the expo. it is considered to be the

ultimate disney fan event. it will start today and go through the weekend. king charles iii takes the throne, the oldest person in history to take the crown. here is andrew with your gma first look. andrew: this morning, king charles iii. as the clean entered her 90's, charles stepped up his duties and by 2016 he had gone to 530 engagements in one year alone. in public, queen elizabeth ii was still her majesty, but watch her face as she celebrated her 92nd birthday. >> your majesty, mommy. [laughter] [applause] andrew: he has been working towards this moment since the age of three when his mother became queen. a new era for the monarchy and its line of succession. coming up, we are alive in the united kingdom as robin and

david are at buckingham palace. with your gma first look, i'm andrew dymburt. julian: back here at home, despite being years behind schedule, there were words of praise from elected leaders about san francisco's central subway project. when completed this year, the extension to the t 3 line will take writers into chinatown and union square. it will cost nearly $1.9 billion, once completed. the secretary of transportation and house speaker nancy pelosi joined the mayor and leadership for a tour of the subway on thursday. they went underground to check out whether federal dollars, mainly millions from a storage program, helped pay for. >> the department was proud to support it under president obama with $1 billion in funds, and it

will pay dividends for generations to come. >> we want to see it happen. there's competition for all of it. we want to see dirt fly. we want to see it happen. julian: the agency expects the first trains to be rolling through the subway this fall, 12 years after construction started. coming up, the updated covid boosters are now available in the bay area. kumasi: we go to london for the latest on the queen's death. >> we will have the latest on the passing of queen elizabeth ii

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king. and how the queen is being remembered. kumasi: we might finally get relief from the heat. spencer is monitoring the forecast. julian: days after another scrub, nasa says it may have an idea of when they will finally launch the artemis rocket. it could be sooner than you think. good morning. you made it to friday. kumasi: we will start with a check of the forecast. spencer in the house. spencer: i am a happy guy today and i think you will be happy, too. the callista morning start -- the coolest morning start we have had all week long. low triple digits in the east bay, 101 and concord, 102 in livermore. yesterday, 99 -- we were in triple digits, but we will be at 99. and over 100 this week, only up to 83 in san mateo today.

83 will be the height in oakland. tomorrow, notice the temps continuing to drop over the weekend. elude the mid 80's in linda tomorrow. at seven days on the bay. mid 80's on sunday. maybe 80 around the bay shoreline. as we look even further ahead, the forecast shows a much cooler week ahead. and much cooler than what we had this week. back to you. kumasi: this morning, we are waiting for a speech from the new king of england. julian: he is taking the reins of the monarchy after the death of his mother, queen elizabeth ii, yesterday. here's patrick in london for us this morning. good morning. patrick: good morning. bells have been tolling here and the u.k. parliament is honoring the queen. we have st. charles flying back to london -- have seen charles flying back to london.

he is preparing to address the united kingdom. his first public speeches since the death of his mother, as the country goes into mourning. so far, issuing a short statement, calling this a moment of great sadness. [bell tolls] today, the bells at windsor castle tolling in her honor. a 90 gun salute at hyde park, one year for each year of her life. commemorations launched under an elaborate plan called operation london bridge. charles expected to be formally proclaimed king charles iii within 24 hours. his wife will acquire the title, queen consort. >> our prayers are with her majesty. patrick: proceedings will be suspended for 10 days. crowds have been gathering outside buckingham palace. >> i am shocked, i cannot

believe it. patrick: the announcement posted on this modest placard, saying that the queen pastor ray -- passed away peacefully in scotland. a steady stream of card-carrying members of the royal family there, including william and harry. after her coffin travels to london, she will lie in state for three days, allowing the public to pay their respects. the state funeral will take place 10 days after her death at westminster abbey. >> is shocking. you always knew it was coming but when it happens you are sad. patrick: she was last seen in public on tuesday, swearing in the new prime minister. reacting yesterday, the prime minister hailed her as the rock of modern britain. >> our country has grown under her rain. and great britain is the great country it is today because of her. patrick: we know that prince charles and princess ann were

with the clean -- queen and her final hours. william and harry raced to be by her side but did not make it in time. there will be a prerecorded message from king charles later today. julian: thank you. we know that there are so many plans in place, what do we know about the funeral that will be happening more than a week from now? will the entire family be there? patrick: we know that the queen's body will be taken to edinburgh, then come to london where it will be here in state for three or four days. after that, after 10 days, we do expect the funeral, the climax of these rituals. and we expect potentially millions of people to visit london then. kumasi: thank you. we appreciate it. julian: cal iso has extended a flex alert today, the 10th day in a row.

it will be in effect for 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.. the state averted a rotating outages yesterday during a flex alert that expired about one hour ago. there's still sporadic power outages across the bay area. we do have a look at the current outage map. these are blamed mostly on equipment failures. you can keep track of the temperatures anytime in the weather on demand section of rtv app. you can download it for roku, amazon fire in google tv. kumasi: the heat this week has pumpkin farmers nervous. pumpkins, like humans, can get a sunburn and it could be an immediate impact. they can turn to mush and just weeks, ruining the fall harvest. >> it is out there in the sun. it burns one side and after a couple weeks it will deteriorate. kumasi: despite the risk, this

year's crop is looking ok for now. at local farms, they are getting extra shade. julian: health is a key component of building a better bay area, entity updated covid boosters are available from county health officials. we go live to concord with the details. good morning. reporter: good morning. folks across contra costa county will finally have the opportunity to roll up their sleeves to get the latest covid booster shot. they are designed to target the hyper infectious strains of the omicron variant that has caused cases to surge over the summer. the new pfizer booster is cleared for anyone over 12. and moderna for anybody over 18 and two months out from their last shot. those who recently had a breakthrough covid infection are being asked to wait three months

after testing positive. the rollout comes as an average of 400 americans still die every day from covid. with schools back in session, pediatric cases are back on the rise too, but nationally the cases are plateauing while the white house signals a new reality in the fight against the virus. the likelihood of annual vaccines, like flu shots. >> for a large majority of americans, we are moving to a point where a single annual covid shot should provide a high degree of protection against serious illness all year. reporter: here in contra costa county, at the concord location, boosters are being offered between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., wednesdays through sundays. hours later in the day will be offered on tuesdays, between noon and at 7:00 p.m. with a break for lunch at 3:30 p.m.

you do not need an appointment to come to this location. boosters will also be provided at your local pharmacy and your primary care provider. in concord, abc7 news. kumasi: the armored car guard shot at -- earlier this week has died. this incident is now a homicide investigation. it was a robbery gone wrongndos. the person and a getawahave nn . the victim's name has not been released but he is a 60-year-old veteran employee who spent 40 years with the company. new developments, one of the two jail inmates who escaped from clinton are in custody. the 33-year-old was arrested in vallejo yesterday at a hotel. he and an accomplice managed to

break free from jail on sunday. the other escapee, jorge garcia, is still out there. julian: a first for oakland, the city will be returning land that was taken from indigenous tribes. the mayor announced an agreement with a local land trust, to give back five acres of land that once belonged to a local tribe. it is at sequoia point. the tribe is hoping to build a structure that will be used for reflection. >> baskets hold things, so it is a vision of holding the dreams and prayers together, allowing us too pursue those dreams. julian: the land cannot be sold because of legal hurdles. instead they will give property rights back to the tribe. the deal still needs to be approved by the city council. kumasi: how long it will take for the u.k. to replace all of

its money with pictures of the new king. julian: the new tool from the white house to help communities fight climate change. and we will check back in with spencer. spencer: if you are going outside at this hour, you will be greeted by much cooler weather today. 57, san francisco. 62 across theay oakland. we are in the 60's, some 70's. it will still be warm inland today. in fact, it will be hot with highs around 104. 101 in the north bay. 99, santa rosa. but much lower than yesterday. and cooling will be felt along the bay shoreline where we will have the low to mid 80's for the most part with a high of 73 in san francisco. a look at the forecast, we'll have the marine layer returning this afternoon, and it will continue building in the evening. we'll have clouds at the coast,

high clouds passing over as we have tropical moisture moving through this we, which could bring us showers tomorrow and on saturday. the last day of the heat wave today, a drop in temperatures over the weekend but increasing humidity and clouds. and we could see some showers, not significant rainfall, but it should reduce the risk of fires. next week, mainly sunny skies. much lower high temperatures. in the typical range for this time of year, 90 inland on monday, 80's for the remainder of the week. sue: we still have a traffic alert. we have the sig on southbound 280, daly city, all lanes blocked. originally we had a wrong way driver driving northbound in the southbound lanes, and that turned into an accident. chp has a break at least more as they try to clear the lanes. you want to use el camino real

or 101. to get past of this. it's backed up all the way to 19th avenue and highway 1. an earlier accident in alamo is cleared. the roadway is moving nicely now. northbound 680 in fremont, two lanes blocked with an accident. this is right before washington. have you seen my new phone yet? it like, folds in half. i would never switch to samsung, i love my phone. what??? ♪♪ (...it folds in half.) you see i love my phone. i would never switch to samsuuu... (gasping)

♪♪ flex alert! flex alert! a power outage is looming. that's just alert, he's always getting worked up about something. flex alerts notify us of preventable power outages. that way we always know when to help stop one. okay, flex, just drop some knowledge on me again. oh okay, i will. i'll turn our thermostat to 78. i'll unplug the blender. the hair dryer. - my blankie? - yep!

- let's taco 'bout it! - nope. ohh, we can save the laundry 'til the morning. yes please. oh, little things like this help save our power and help save us from outages. with flex alerts, the power is ours. learn more at powersaverrewards.org. julian: the british treasury will have to reprint the country's money because the queen is featured on pound notes and coins. they will replace it with photos of king charles. there are about 4.5 billion banknotes and it will likely take two years to replace all the currency.

pounds with the queen will still be legal tender. and it will also have been candid on the $20 bill. abc news anchor bernard shaw has died. he was a pioneering black journalist at that became the chief anchor at cnn. he was one of the first journalists on the ground in jonestown in 1978, and he moderated the 1988 presidential debate between george w. bush and michael to talk us -- michael the caucus. he died of pneumonia. bernard shaw was 82. kumasi: the white house unveils a new tool to help communities deal with the impact of climate change. the web portal shows the real-time impacts of wildfires, drought, extreme heat, sea level rise and communities can take a look at their geographical area to get more details about vulnerabilities. it will also project the impact of climate change in the future

of greenhouse gas emissions are reduced. >> it will help communities, federal agencies and other levels of government understand their exposure to climate hazards and strength and resilience plans. kumasi: the white house expects communities to use the data to build up infrastructure needed to mitigate the effects of climate change. julian: more and more parents are thinking of purchasing f their health and thecheweon planet. reporter: it is not just about getting a + for taste, it is about organic options. consumer reports is shary and tips to spend your dollars wisely when it comes to organic groceries. what is organic? >> it covers soil quality, minimizing pesticides, antibiotic use is minimized. reporter: organic farming can

benefit the environment by building healthy soil, combating erosion and improving water quality, but according to the usda, organic produce ranges from 15% to 100% more expensive. based on pesticide exposure risk, there is a dietary risk index that rates which foodss you could stick with conventional. the items most important to purchase organic are. >> berries, pears, apples, nectarines, peaches, green beans, celery and peas. reporter: those with lower pesticide risk, where you can save money, include. >> carrots, broccoli, bananas, oranges, applesauce, canned peaches. reporter: that is your climate minute. kumasi: now to a safety alert involving breast implants.

the fda says it has received reports of certain types of cancers in the scar tissue that forms around implants. that includes carcinoma and various lymphomas. reported signs and symptoms include swelling, lumps for changes in the skin. the fda does not have enough information to say whether breast implants cause cancer. last year, the fda required that people get detailed information about their possible risks, including various cancers, before getting implants. >> at this time, please join in a moment of silence in the memory of queen elizabeth ii, his message of unity and peace inspired people throughout the world for generations. [silence]

thank you. julian: the nfl held a moment of silence for the kickoff game between the bills and rams last night. the bills won the game, 31-10. many sporting events in the u.k. will be postponed in remembrance of the queen. kumasi: the third time could be the charm. nasa is eyeing a couple more dates for its artemis rocket launch, now looking at september 23 or 27 as possibilities. nasa is trying to work through a leaky fuel issue. the nasa administrator says that safety is the top priority of the mission. the program was created to take humans on the lunar surface by 2025. once the rocket gets off the ground, it will take five weeks to fly around the moon and back with human dummies inside.

one day it will happen. julian: and hopefully the weather will not be a factor when they get to those potential launch dates. spencer: speaking of the weather, this day will bring us much-needed relief. if you have been in during the heat wave, you will be rewarded. this is a look, fog free. 60's, oakland. mid to upper 60's in santa clara. and we are looking across the fog free bay into san francisco. only 55 right now in santa rosa. it was much warmer than this yesterday at this time. napa at 63. mid 60's, fairfield. 73, livermore. and here is a look at the golden gate bridge. heat easing today. it will be the last day of the heatwave and we will see increasing humidity this week and with increasing chances of showers tomorrow.

66, lfn shorelin mito upper 90's inland. the inland east bay from 101-104. lows will not be in the record range tonight. we'll see low 60's around the bay shoreline, 60's and lend, 50's in the north bay. after one more hot day today, we'll stay partly cloudy skies over the weekend inland. it will be cooler, more humid with a slight chance of showers. next week, highs in a much more comfortable range and a much more seasonal range. julian: we have been waiting for so long. still to come, our coverage on the death of queen elizabeth ii. king charles into the spotlight now. we'll take you to london where the king is expected to speak in the next half hour and we will have the latest on funeral plans for the queen. kumasi: pumpkin spice has been

added to the dictionary. julian: just add water, the new cereal

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julian: pumpkin spice is now officially in the dictionary. merriam-webster added 370 new words and pumpkin spice is one of them. what also made the cut, subvariant. kumasi: really? julian: macgyver has also been added, meaning to make or repair something with items within reach. kumasi: did you watch that show? julian: yes, that is how i knew about the definition. he could do anything. kumasi: would you eat cereal with water? take a look at what kellogg's is

doing. instables. they are a single serving already with milk powder, so when you add the water the milk hydrates. they have different flavors you can choose from. they have frosted flakes, raisin bran, froot loops and apple jacks. julian: uh. kumasi: i do not know about that either. spencer: it is happening now, we are cooling off. it's just not instant like that. in the east bay, we have had record highs earlier this week. 101 today in concord. highs in the low 80's at the bay shoreline. and 60's at the coast. notice the drop in temperatures tomorrow. 70's around the bay shoreline. a similar picture on sunday. take a look at the accuweather 7 day forecast.

we have big changes and comfortable changes coming our way. one more hot day today and and then the heatwave ends. over the weekend, it will become more humid and we will see an increase of clouds, may be showers. but the cool off will continue all the way through the week, inland only into the low to mid 80's next week. we love it. kumasi: next at 6:00 a.m., great britain's longest reigning monarch has passed away and king charles iii is taking the throne. what we are learning about the queen's final moments. julian: the temps are dropping but we have another flex alert today. there's a need for everybody to conserve energy. kumasi: new boosters have arrived, where you can get an omicron booster in the bay area. julian: here is a look outside on this friday morning. we are starting off cooler. spencer will be back with an updated forecast.

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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. kumasi: a shocking crime in the middle of the street. a local mother attacked and killed. >> we are past the hottest weather but the summer heat is still on. >> a live look at buckingham palace now. this seems to be king charles on the way to buckingham. we are tracking that as we wait for an update from the king. the world is mourning the death of queen elizabeth. how soon we hear from the