announcer: building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. >> history is surrounding a car found at a home as investigators continue to dig. we are getting new details about the criminal past of the homes previous owner. good morning. i am liz kreutz, here with lisa argen. that is a wild story. lisa: very much so. liz: i'm looking forward to that. let's get an update on the weather. lisa: it is feeling like fall. we have a lot of cloud cover. no rain to speak of. visibility as to point -- is 2.5 miles at the coast. you can see the fog at the

shoreline. here comes the wind. this morning, we are starting off milder. six to 11 degrees milder. gusty winds around livermore. oakland at 31 miles per hour. as we look at the winds above 1000 feet, they were at 40 miles per hour. over 25 in the north bay. a breezy to windy day at the coast. a wind advisory comes into play along the shoreline throughout the afternoon today. partly cloudy, much cooler. in the upper 60's to near 70 inland. mid-60's around the bay. we will talk about heightened fire danger as we get into the second half of the weekend. liz: on the peninsula, it is not clear if there are remains inside the mercedes-benz that was discovered buried in the backyard of a mansion in atherton. there are details about the person who wants to -- once owned the home and had numerous run-ins with the wall. tim johns has been following this story and explains what he has found out so far. tim: in one of the wealthiest

towns in america, a suspicious scene is unfolding. >> it looks like a netflix video or series. tim: on thursday, landscapers working at an atherton mansion discovered a car buried in the backyard of a home on step -- at the backyard of a home on stockbridge avenue. >> the vehicle was buried sometime in the 1990's and was buried four to six feet underground. tim: no remains have been found although dogs brought on scene give slight indication something could be buried deeper down. >> it could be human remains. they could be reacting to blood. they could be reacting to bones. they could be reacting to human vomit. tim: the vehicle is a mercedes-benz reported stolen to the palo alto police department in 1982. around the same time police believe it was very. the owner of the house at the time, johnny bocktune lew has come under the spotlight. his past includes arrests for

crimes such as murder and insurance fraud. >> he was arrested for arranging to have a yacht sunk so he could collect the insurance proceeds. tim: he died several years ago and the house has changed hands several times. the current owner had no idea what was underneath their backyard. steve wagstaff said he is keeping and the investigation. >> when i first heard about it, i said this sounds just so obviously like we are dealing with found play of some sort. tim: the case remains open and ongoing. both police and san mateo county authorities have stressed no criminal charges have been brought against anyone. for now, we wait for answers. >> sometimes, these answers come in 24 or 48 hours. other times, it is legwork, search warrants, looking at old records. tim: tim johns, abc 7 news. liz: we will see what happens there. events are being put on hold at san jose state, following the

death of a player. camden mccright was struck yesterday at the intersection of south 10th and reed streets. tara campbell was at a vigil and tells us his death has sent shockwaves through the community. >> players, coaches, friends and the community marching in more and -- in mourning for camden mccright. he was struck by a school bus while writing an electric scooter near campus. -- riding an electric scooter near campus. >> i'm sorry we didn't get to say goodbye, brother. you didn't deserve to go like this. >> hours later, those loved ones holding tightly to one another and to the memories, gathering at the scene of the deadly accident for a nighttime vigil. >> being with cam every day, i knew he would go to war with me when i was beside him. tara: from the football team to his friends. >> paying respect to my best

friend, camdan. tara: diane went to high school with him in southern california. >> he was a beautiful soul and will be missed. he had a great smile and made everyone happy. >> we lost a great human being. tara: terry malley is the spartans offensive analyst. describing the young running back as hard-working, caring and committed. >> he is busting his tail to get to practice at 7:00 in the morning. tara: san jose state's athletic director announcing saturday's game at new mexico state is being postponed, calling these players the priority. >> the sport psychologist will be with the team. our coaches are going to support. we will work it minute by minute, day by day. >> cam was a guy i could go to about anything. whether it was mental health, girls, whatever it may be, he was always there for me. i know he didn't just do that for me. >> look around, look at all

these people. you see his impact. you see what he has done. he's not gone. were going to carry him -- we are going to carry him. we are going to carry him. goodbye, brother. rest in peace. tara: tara campbell, abc 7 news. liz: camdan mccright's death is being felt miles away. he attended saint genevieve high school in los angeles and just graduated this past spring. he was a two-time m.v.p. on the school's football team and ran track and field. his former school principal shared kind words about the young man. >> he was every teachers favorite. he was a teacher's dream. he was prepared for classes, whether he was on the field or running track, he was always prepared. liz: st. genevieve's football team had a game last night where they paid tribute to him. he was planning to major in

communications with hopes of one day being a sports analyst on tv. in the east bay, a school that was recently -- a big donation to a school that was recently affected by a shooting. a shooting on campus last month left six people injured and had principal asking for more matching backpacks. during the chaos, orange backpacks with the bay tech logo helped police and staff identify students. as for the shooting, no arrests have been made. happening today, san francisco unified is starting its enrollment process for the next school year. for the first time since the start of the pandemic, in person enrollment fares will be held. families signing up for prekindergarten, transitional kindergarten and elementary school can go to john o'connell high school, starting at 10:00 this morning. matt wayne talked about enrollment on getting answers at 3:00 p.m. this week. >> there are some things outside

of our control. what is in our control is showcasing the amazing work that is happening in the district. and the opportunities students have. liz: the presentations will also be posted online. in person workshops will be held next week and smaller in person workshops will be held next month. a u.s. appeals court has temporarily blocked president joe biden's student loan debt relief program. six republican-led states challenged bidens policy. they claim the biden administration has no legal authority to issue broad student loan forgiveness. biden responded, talking about his support of the loan program and how his administration is continuing to allow people to still apply while the legal saga unfolds. >> we are following through on a promise that gives americans with student loans a little more breathing room. liz: earlier this week, a district court dismissed the

same case, ruling the states did not have the legal standing to sue over this issue. turning to the latest coronavirus headlines, pfizer's vaccine will cost up to 130 dollars once government contracts expire. the company says it expects people to pay a lot less out-of-pocket. all but one california county has low virus community levels according to the cdc. that data is based on the number of cases and hospitalizations. the number of cases of the x pb variant have doubled in the unite states. 47 have been reported nationwide, 10 in california. a recent study that ties hair straightening chemicals to uterine cancel -- cancer has led to a new lawsuit. the lawsuit was filed on behalf of a woman who developed uterine cancer after use of chemical hair straightening products provided by l'oreal. she is suing the company and multiple others.

in 2019, she was diagnosed with uterine cancer despite having no family history of cancer. she had to undergo a full hysterectomy. l'oreal is not commenting on the suit. let's get a check outside. lisa: it is cloudy this morning. even though we were well below average yesterday, temperatures coming up a few degrees. you probably will notice a windy day on the way for some of you. we will talk about when fire danger gets into play and how windy it will get through sunday, coming up. liz: also ahead, development versus need. why some residents are asking the city to say no to a proposed home depot. an act of violence in 2020 is inspiring new social justice art. the new installation going up today in the north bay.

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plan for a new bathroom we told you about earlier this week. the city and secured state funding to build a small public bathroom in the town square. after learning the price tag, the governor's office released a statement saying the state will hold funding until san francisco comes up with a plan to use their money more efficiently. if not, the governor's office lands to revoke the funding. abc 7 news is committed to building a better bay area. one of the issues we are focusing on is the economy. in oakland, a project is pitting the demand for housing against jobs. a rally took place friday night against the plan to build a home depot at a sthis would go near e intersection of broadway and pleasant valley, an area that some people say is a prime spot for housing. ryan curry has the story.

sounds like we are having trouble getting that piece. here it is, take a listen. >> we are coming out on a cold evening and making the statements. >> you see these people? they don't want this lot to be a place to buy tools. >> no home depot. >> they don't want a lot to be a place to build anything. they want the lot to become homes. instead of a home depot, they would rather it be turned into a place for people to live. >> it brings more people to the neighborhood and more shoppers to local businesses and safety to the streets. >> multiple neighborhood groups of north oakland gathered to protest against the chain home improvement store, at a time where housing -- limited housing is an issue. >> this is a huge spot. we have come to the spot.

we are crunched together. because we want to show and highlight that this is a huge eyesore in a vacant lot that has been vacant for a long time. it is also a huge campus of opportunity. >> protesters say the person who owns the property has a chance to work with a developer to build a 102,000 square foot home depot. it is next to a busy street and adjacent to other apartment complexes. >> the city wanted housing. the developer was open to housing. it was only the site owner who will not allow housing on the site. >> if home depot does get built in this lot, protesters worry about pedestrian safety. you can already see how busy this road is. >> as it is, we can barely cross the street here. we are talking about an incredible increase in volume. >> both cooper and farmer say the city supports them in their push to get more housing. this lot is not owned by the city, which is why on friday, they are urging a landowner to consider building housing. >> for whoever will hear, the

powers at hand, we want them to know the community supports housing here. we are here to support them through the process. >> ryan curry, abc 7 news. liz: happening today in the north bay, a new social justice public art piece is being dedicated and installed in the wake of controversy. in 2020, a man was caught on camera, trying to remove a chalk art mural honoring breonna taylor. two years later, three painted panels have taken the murals place. they are inspired by the words freedom, justice and limited. they bear the name of breonna taylor, george floyd and ahmaud arbery, icons of the black lives matter movement. >> beautiful tragedies, that's what make us who we are. for us to sit down and understand that, that way we can understand each other better pray that is what i am hoping, people see that. liz: the piece is called regeneration. it is sponsored by a nonprofit youth and arts.

next week is your opportunity to try out some of san francisco's best restaurants at a discount. fall restaurant week kicked off on friday and it runs through october 30. you can get brunch, lunch and dinner deals or as little as $10 in some locations. one market kicked things off yesterday with a four course dinner. about 160 restaurants across the city are taking part in restaurant week. about 5800 pg&e customers in 13 counties could have their power shut off starting this weekend. the utility will possibly implement a public safety power shut off, due to high winds and dry conditions. sonoma and napa county are included in that. 85 customers in napa and three in sonoma could be affected. pg&e meteorologists will continue to monitor conditions and we will keep you updated with any information as this develops. lisa, this is something that you are tracking as well. what do you know? lisa: october has been a strange

month. we have had a lot of fog and not a lot of heat. we are certainly getting the offshore winds that will come into play more likely tomorrow afternoon. today, there still is a risk of high fire danger in the upper elevations. we are looking at a cold in advance of all of that activity. lake tahoe, reporting a little bit of light rain right now. for the most part, the mist and drizzle at the coast. visibility is 2.5 miles at the shoreline. the winds are picking up out of the west-southwest. 61 in concord. breezy and livermore. tonight, gusty winds will allow for the temperatures to stay up a bit. that is where we are this morning. anywhere from five to 12 degrees milder than we were this morning. winds gusting at 30 miles per hour in oakland. out tore the delta, in rio vista.

winds will be in excess of 40 miles per hour. 30 most power in the hills and the north bay. here is a look outside where it is great. windy and cooler with below average temperatures for you today. and then elevated fire danger later in the hills. more shift to a northerly component into your sunday. there is a look at today, noon time. 20 to 40 miles per hour. and the arrows indicate the direction out of the west-southwest. this is through 6:00, still on shore. very windy and gusty. as we get into your sunday morning, it is still breezy and windy along the coast. look at the direction out of the north and going through the afternoon. noon time, northerly winds, 20 to 35 miles per hour. this is where our fire weather watch comes into play for solano

county. the hills of the east bay will be drying out. the advisory here tomorrow at noon until 8:00. for around vacaville and fairfield, relative unity drops from 15 to 25% on the north winds. gusts over 35 miles per hour. as we look at our fire danger index, throughout the afternoon, yellows and oranges indicate the high possibility of gusty winds perhaps starting a fire in the north bay. and then that chance decreases overnight. as we get into your sunday, look what happens. that increase in fire danger from the north and east bay hills is with us, right on through sunday afternoon. and then dropping a bit into sunday evening. as for today, we are cool and windy. 66 in the city. 64 in palo alto, looking at barely 70 in vallejo. livermore at 72. windy today along the coast with

the advisory. breezy elsewhere. a partly cloudy afternoon and cool. as we get through the next couple of days, we have our elevated fire danger through the afternoon today, and tomorrow. our warmest day is monday. overnight lows are dropping as another hit moves into the middle of the week. no rain with that system. so, that is too bad. we will be watching that increased fire danger. we have not seen a lot of it in october. that is a good thing. >> it is gorgeous right now. lisa: and dry. liz: hopefully we get some rain soon. thanks. just ahead, learning history through clothing. a at filipino fashion as we begin to celebrate filipino american history month. >> disney us elevating hallowing with a month full of tricks and treats for the family on disney plus, hulu. streaming exclusively on disney plus, hocus-pocus two.

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american designers across the bay area. how local artists are including their roots in their designs. >> elegance, extravagance and iconic, exaggerated police. -- fleece. i asked my family to dig for examples. typically, designed as formal for special events today there is a resurgence of sculptured sleeves in day-to-day attire. >> it is all spanish influence. but, i will say that when folks see our iteration, they know that is a filipino dress or a top or whatever. i definitely love that aspect. >> the artist is behind the bay area clothing brand. from rough sketch to someone's closet, pieces combine much's love for our end fashion with

filipino american community and culture. her designs are intentional, matteo dedicating much of her work to pen eyes. >> that is a credit of my art style. i think that woman is more powerful enough to embody a landscape. we provide and we give. but we also, with that faith, are asking to have that respect back. >> brave or fierce, its deep meaning in bodied with the purpose of educating. a responsibility she and other artists understand when they transform historical, traditional looks and symbolism on items they sell. >> wearing a shirt and it -- and people are like what is that? it is a chance to have a conversation. >> michael owns a business -- ugat clothing based out of san

jose. his business was born in sheer interest. >> it was 2009. manny pacquiao was winning. there was demand for filipino culture. >> the designs took off, even without him fully understanding the filipino american history or cultural icons used. that has changed. he has dedicated years to research and expanding his knowledge. now his catalog reflects experiences, struggles and influence. >> it is a collection of images, representing the hotel, the international hotel. whether it is 1587, whether it is the manila men in louisiana. >> themes of activism and advocacy, now worn proudly. each item, and intersection of filipino american history and culture, presented in a contemporary way. >> i just like to think of what is something i would wear or my

community would wear, but how can i elevate it with that not to history? >> honoring filipino american history month, i am amanda del castillo. liz: love those designs. still to come, child respiratory illness on the rise. and it's overwhelming hospitals across the country. how parents are reacting this morning. ♪♪

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announcer: building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. liz: good morning. thank you for joining us on this saturday morning. what we have in store, lisa? -- what do we have in store, lisa? lisa: it will feel like fall. we have some rain. for the bay area, 50's and clouds. 56 in sunnyvale. visibility at 2.5 miles in half moon bay.

a 24 hour temperature change, five to 11 degrees milder due to the cloud cover. that is offset by the wind. 22 to 36 mile-per-hour wind gusts right now. these are the surface winds from the east bay to san francisco. as we look at the upper elevations, 30 to 40 mile-per-hour wind. it is onshore. that will be changing. 11:00, we have clouds around. it is cool, in the 60's. windy at the coast with a wind advisory for the bayshore through san francisco, down the peninsula. by the afternoon, just a couple of 70's and those very gusty winds. upper elevations feeling the brunt of the elevated iron danger today. there is an advisory to pass along for tomorrow. i will detail that for you in a few minutes. liz: there are growing concerns this morning about the number of children hospitalized across the country at hospitals in at least 43 states reporting a spike in respiratory illness,

including flu, rsv and others. karina mitchell has a warning from doctors. >> across the country, hospitals are feeling the strain due to a surge in respiratory illnesses from children. hospital officials tell abc news they are facing a surge of the flu, rsv and other common viruses. the age group most impacted according to the cdc is kids under five. lincoln weaver, who lives outside dallas, says three nearby hospitals were full when she tried to get care for her son who has asthma and was sick with the virus rsv. >> i am panicking, crying. that is a scary feeling. you don't know what is happening in that moment. >> after an 80 minute ambulance ride, she got into cook children's hospital in fort worth, texas, where doctors are treating nearly 300 rsv patients a day. >> this has been the highest volume of patients i have ever seen. >> respiratory illness warning signs include fast or belabored

breathing, blue or discolored skin on the face, signaling low oxygen and dehydration such as dry mouth or a decrease in wet diapers. she took her daughter to the er when she saw the signs. >> it was rapid breathing and her chest sinking in as she took a breath in and her stomach going out. >> doctors add children under six months old and kids with pre-existing lung or heart conditions could be more vulnerable. with a tough flu season expected, they stressed it is more important than ever to keep kids up-to-date on their flu and covid vaccines. karina mitchell, abc news, new york. >> health care workers voted to ratify their contract on friday after concluding their 10 week long strike. the new agreement promises staff retention, and plans to transform kaiser's model for providing health care. there is a commitment by kaiser

to hire more therapists and add more hours for current providers. the agreement comes after the longest mental health care workers strike in u.s. history. we are learning more about the man suspected of being the stockton serial killer. police say wesley brownlee used a ghost gun in three of the murders between the end of august and the end of september of this year. roundly is barred -- wesley brownlee is barred from owning a gun legally because he is a convicted drug offender. he is accused of six murders overall including one in oakland. san jose officials have released new details on how it plans to enforce the city's new gun harm reduction ordinances. one of the ordinances requires gun owners to have insurance coverage for their firearms. those in possession of a gun must have a current homeowners, renters insurance policy by january 1. owners must keep proof of insurance wherever guns are stored or transported. a reminder, you can watch gavin

newsom and brian dahle starting at 6:00 p.m. for the only governors debate before the november 8 election. you can watch the debate on demand through the abc 7 bay area tb app. it is available for download on apple tv, roku tv, amazon fire. -- the event starts at 9:30 in the morning and lasts until 3:30 in the afternoon. you can tour the 90-year-old war memorial on venice avenue. see musical demonstrations and participate in a variety of different activities. it is geared toward families with children. it is one way of looking ahead and finding opportunities to be inclusive. >> what is the company we want to be for the next 100 years? what is clear is we want to be a company for san francisco, by

san francisco. here in san francisco. and that means a more -- being more equitable and accessible to people in the bay area. liz: you can register through the sf opera website. on abc seven mornings, eat what you want and pay what you want. the bay area restaurant taking prices off the menu. we will hear from a hometown rapper and entrepreneur behind the idea. here is a look outside. a look at the golden gate

liz: welcome back. we are taking a look at the san mateo bridge. quite a few cars on the road. we will check in with lisa on what we can expect for this october we can. a restaurant in the north bay is taking prices off their menu until the end of the year. this is dreamed up by a vallejo

rapper wanting to get back to his hometown. dion lim takes us to momo's cafe. >> the excitement in his voice is not just over the renovated momo's cafe he funded in vallejo but what is about to happen monday morning. >> we are allowing the people in public to come in and what they want and pay what they want or what it is worth to them. the people who can't afford it get to eat for free. >> under good company ether two, underpaid what you want, that same concept will go into play at momo's cafe until the end of the year. a way to build and grow community. >> vallejo has not been a place where people travel all over the world to be but it is becoming that with the infrastructure we have been creating. it is a necessary thing if we want this to be a place that we love. >> he started the idea during

the pandemic, hosting pop-up versions called proud to pay brunch is at momo's. it was a hard time but there was no hesitation in saying yes. >> beautiful. the community came out. people came from out-of-state. as far as san jose, everywhere. it brought the community and the city together. >> this is a homecoming for manny, who moved the restaurant from south san francisco to serve his hometown. he and laura -- >> everything will work out. >> just giving back to the place that raised them. >> we are doing the right thing. there is nothing to take advantage of. we are giving from our heart with pure intention. liz: what a cool idea. all right, lisa. 5:40. how is it looking? kind of windy. lisa: we have a wind advisory

from later on this morning along the coast. the upper elevations tomorrow will get into higher fire danger. that is due to a cold front pressing through the bay area right now. behind it and with it, the gusty winds. i will detail the forecast, next. liz: the warriors taking on the nuggets at chase center. were stephen curry and company able to close the gap? larry beil has all the highlights, coming up in sports.

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liz: welcome back. here is a live look from the ferry. you can see how windy it is just by looking at the flags blowing in the wind. we have the wind advisory in effect. we will chat with lisa about that. san francisco's chase center is hosting and r&b music experience. he is a look at the poster, headlined by monica. kevin campbell, tamara braxton,

112, drew hill and silk are part of the show. they are soul train music awards winners, performing around the world for more than four decades. tickets are on sale at chase center's website. the warriors played the denver nuggets at home inside the chase center. denver is a highly motivated team after steph curry and company -- stephen curry and company kicked them out of the playoffs. larry beil has the match up this morning's sports. >> the warriors and nuggets battle -- figure to battle for the top spot in the western conference all season long. denver showing why they are dangerous. playoff wigs on display. not andrew, these things. the war is not the nuggets out of the playoffs. nuggets, highly motivated and physical. stephen curry, three points plus the file. nikole yogurt, -- nikola jokic, so tough to guard.

up close and personal, hi, steph. yogesh, the triple-double. look out below. 26 points, 10 assists for jokic. jordan poole gets it and scores. jokic might be the best quarterback in denver. warriors fall, 128-123. christian mccaffrey arriving in town. the former stanford star, acquired for four draft picks by the 49ers. he will spend as much time i see can studying the playbook. he hopes to play on sunday against the chiefs. if healthy, he is one of the most exciting players and he is fired up. >> how could you not want to play here as an offensive weapon? i have a history with coach shanahan. just can't express how happy i am to be here. >> there is a lot of ties there.

i think if there were no ties, you would turn on the film and see this kid is an excellent football player. we are fortunate to have him. >> the man who led the giants to three world series titles is heading back to the dugout. bruce bochy agrees to a three year deal to manage the texas rangers. he spent 13 years with the giants, departing in 2019. he has had enough of retirement, boring. his introductory news conference will be on friday. -- monday. bob melvin, this is the way you want to start a game. kyle schwaber leading off and crushes the sixth pitch of the night from joe musgrove. and then he does the gritty inpn scoring position. josh bell, that is a double play. phillies victorious, lead the series, 2-1. that is a wrapup on sports. have a great weekend. liz: let's get a check of the

forecast. you saw the flags blowing, it is quite windy. lisa: we have a hazardous beach, marine conditions. winds going from northwest to offshore for the second part of the weekend. all due to this vigorous cold front that is working through the bay area. bringing a little bit of light precipitation into the northern mountains. overall, this indicates some colder air. with the passage of front, the skies will clear out quickly. we have some fog around the coast. about a mile of visibility in the half moon bay. 50 nine here. upper 50's to low 60's. the story is the mild temperatures. they are up. the win throughout the day is building through the afternoon and shifting into your sunday. surface winds, 28 to 31 miles per hour him san francisco to oakland. you can see livermore toward the delta is quite dusty. up or elevations, anywhere from 35 miles per hour in mount diablo. you can see the coast there, the colors indicate the breezy

winds. there is a look at the flags. certainly blowing from our roof camera. we have some drizzle along the coast with that cold front. it becomes windy and cooler with below average temperatures today, tomorrow. even though it will be warmer than yesterday. you probably won't feel that, due to those winds. monday looks to be the warmest day. elevated fire danger as we get into the second half of the weekend. elevated fire danger through 9:00. solano county indicating the fire weather watch, decreasing in relative humidity. fairfield, vacaville, toward vallejo, anywhere from 15 to 25 mile-per-hour winds will be common out of the north. and then that relative humidity dropping as those winds go up in speed. there is a look at that. by the afternoon, 35, 45 mavs per hour. 50 -- miles for our here -- miles per hour here. they will dump back during the early morning hours and ramp of

again and shipped to the north throughout a shift -- shift to the north throughout the early morning. we have a chance of fires that gets even higher as we get toward sunday. look at the day, today. the yellows and oranges indicate drum additions in the north bay hills. early tomorrow morning, as we get into the afternoon with the north winds. north and east bay hills, into the valley, looking at the gusty winds. low relative humidity. we are definitely going to watch this as the winds will continue to dry out the brush that had a little bit of rain but really the hot weather and the third year of the draw, not helping us out. 69 in oakland. windy conditions at the coast. breezy elsewhere, only in the 60's. may be. a cool day. a low average. the breezy winds continue into the second half of the we can with higher fire danger as the

winds -- weekend with higher fire danger as the winds shift to the north. that will bring colder mornings into monday and tuesday. you will feel the change with highs in the 60's and 70's. another system visits us in the middle of the week. we cannot get any rain in here. it is all about the fire danger being elevated this week. liz: and the wind does not help. a moon -- moved by bay area environmentalist groups is putting the spotlight on toxic hazard in the delta. in this case, advocates say there are steps that can be taken to help fight the damage. mike has the details. >> the destructive algae bloom that struck the san francisco bay has research is looking at causes and solutions. now, several environmental groups are demanding action on a similar challenge miles upstream from the bay. they are focused on a toxic bloom that has become almost a

yearly occurrence in and around the delta. >> it produces a toxin that is acutely poisonous to people and their pets. >> john rosenfield is a senior scientist with san francisco bay keeper. the group captured drone images of the right gleam -- bright green bloom near stockton and discovery bay. while the causes are being studied, they keeper and other groups have filed an emergency petition with the state water resources control board. they are asking the board to increase the seasonal flow of water from the delta to the san joaquin river to what was laid out for -- four years ago. a move that would help fish and wildlife and flush out microorganisms causing the bloom. >> if we had those standards operational by next february and 40% of the river made it to the delta through june of next year, it is possible it could

alleviate the bloom that will happen next summer. >> they are wrestling over the future of water allocations divided between residential, agricultural and other users. groups like restore the delta are helping to conduct a survey to monitor and better understand the bloom cycles and fill in the gaps in the data. but they believe the flow issue is critical to an overall solution. >> it prevents water from being stagnant. if water is not stagnant, the water does not sit there and absorb heat energy. >> they keeper has filed a lawsuit, questioning whether the standard is enough. they are hoping the petition process will spark a movement toward increasing flows to that level. >> those could be beneficial to the problem while we get a better standard that will actually protect fish and

wildlife to the level the board has said needs to occur. >> in the delta, mike nicco, abc7news. liz: a spokesperson said they cannot comment on the flow level request yet but they could have more to say after next week as the review process moves forward. halloween is just around the corner. that means spooktacular fun

liz: here are the winning numbers from last night's $30 million mega millions drawing. dirty 4, 36, 43, 45, 68 -- 34, 36, 43, 45, 68 and the mega millions winning number is two. nobody won. a bunny store, the san francisco animal care and control has lots of rabbits up for adoption. their shelter has no more space.

they have reduced adoption fees to $20. they vary from sweet and how to spunky and fluffy -- and cuddly test spunky and fluffy. they are encouraging people to adopt as soon as possible. the oakland zoo is kicking off its annual halloween event. it starts at 10:00 this morning and lasts until 4:00 p.m. you must reserve tickets in advance and the event runs through october 31. people can post their costumes on instagram to be entered into a costume contest. happening today, it is the 40th annual sandcastle classic at ocean beach in san francisco. teams start arriving to the beach at 8:00 this morning. the actual sandcastle building starts at 11:00 with a dj on site. thousands of people gather at the beach. the classic helps to raise funds

for a local arts program in the region. next on abc seven mornings at, a suspicious discovery found decades later, buried in the backyard of a s south bay commus of a belovos.

>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. liz: mystery surrounding a buried car found in atherton home. we are getting new details this morning about the criminal past of the home's previous owner. good morning. it is saturday, october 22. i am liz kreutz, here with lisa argen. it is finally feeling like fall. lisa: we have a cold front on the way bringing some light precip to e it is milder at 58 . temperatures in the low 60's at the san carlos airport. fog from pacifica to half moon bay. as we look at the 24 hour temperature change, it feels milder now but we are adding gusty winds anywhere from