>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. kumasi: an going well up in the city of san francisco and what can be improved. we are live ahead of the mayor's state of the city address. reggie: tornadoes ripped through the deep south, the damage behind as begins. kumasi: background and nobody likes a weak handshake. reggie: true. drew: it is weird. kumasi: now it could be a sign of things to come. for yourself? reggie: is busy getting mid.

i still think about this man who has a weak handshake. when i think about his name, i think about him as a weak handshake got. jobina: i had one a week ago i still think about it because it is so uncomfortable for you. drew: do you match the energy are hard -- energy reggie: what if you just said, weak handshake? jobina: are you only weak handshake -- handshaki or is this just you. drew: i cannot think about the last time i shook somebody's hand. jobina: i thought we were past that. reggie: it is very mid. drew: it is getting mid. we had five hundred north bay, ebbing and flowing. things have improved, little fog

right there. not too dense. temperatures in the 30's and 40's. you need if you wish a few layers as we go on outside. we have sunshine on the we already. mid day we are above average with upper 50's and low 60's. a lot like spring today. we will take a close look at these temperatures. a new drought monitor just came out. we will have that in a moment. kumasi: deliver the state of the city address at historic pierce 70 where it revitalization project is underway. lena howland is joining us live in the city with the issues the mayor could touch on. lena: after financial forecast with oakland

mayor chantel, we are expecti mayor london breed to talk about her plans to build more affordable housing throughout the city and how she plans to deal with the homeless crisis. her state of the city comes at a time when some people in the mission say the sex trafficking problem is the worst they have ever seen it. the city is now considering how it should handle the ongoing problem of sex trafficking and prostitution in the mission district. supervisor hillary ronen backing up a plan to create a sanctioned red light district which could legalize and regulate sex trade. in the next day or so, bright orange barricades will be going up as a push to curb sex trafficking on one street in the mission district. >> they will be located on the south that of each block. it blago be accessible but it

will not -- the block will not be accessible but it will not be a through street. lena: w about this move. they released a statement saying the department is aware of the issues of sex workers and the potential of human trafficking. the department is utilizing strategies to stop and disrupt the criminal activity while being compassionate to those forced into the sex trafficking trade. the mayor's address this afternoon is expected to start at noon. we will be streaming deadline for you on the abc7 app and abc7news.com. reggie: the mayor's speech comes as an is because -- as a new cause for concern is showing

a drug is showing up that is 20 times more powerful as sentinel. the drug is known as iso. dealers are slipping it into other illicit drugs. it is showing up in labs next with heroin or fentanyl or in prescription pills. madras because the revolution troubling and sent an alert to the medical examiner's office. >> for cash everything it needs -- to test for cash reggie: dorsey want to make sure the medical examiner has the ability to test for the drug retroactively. causing accidental overdoses is the key to preventing crisis. tara campbell has covered the drug overdose crisis extensively

and put together a documentary called "injecting hope." this is her trip to a safe injection site in vancouver, canada to see how it is working there. this is special is available on demand on our abc7 bay area app. kumasi: the man accused of firing blanks inside a synagogue make his initial court appearance as soon as today. the district attorney announced allegations against demetri mission. surveillance video shows him firing the gun inside the synagogue in richmond. he is facing serious charges, including making threats, obstructing exercise of religion , disturbing a religious meeting, and brandishing a replica firearm. >> if anyone goes into a place of worship and fires any kind of gun, imitation or not, to me that automatically should have

been viewed as a hate crime. kumasi: he was supposed to have his initial court appearance yesterday but it was delayed because of paperwork issues. reggie: president biden is heading to florida to pack about plans to strengthen medicare and social security. it comes after the contentious back and forth during the state of the union address. jobina has more of the president's response to the ackley. jobina: president biden accused some gop members of wanting to go to those programs. rick scott's the lid -- would get rid of -- every five years. republican leaders insist cuts to medicare and social security are off the table. the president talked about their plan yesterday in wisconsin. pres. biden: i will believe it when their budget is laid down. it looks like we negotiated a deal last night on the floor of the house of representatives. did you see them all standing up

saying we are not going to cut anything? that is good. we got a lot of bipartisan stuff done in the previous year. why can't we do to get? jobina: president biden is touching a record low unemployment rate and inflation that appears to be cooling off. questions remain about if president biden will run again in 2024. he says that this is intentioned while dismissing concerns he would be 86 years old at the end of a term. kumasi: the drive to help inmates and felons in california get footing rights. reggie: and local restaurant was an addict trouble until a viable tiktok video brought back business. drew: just got the latest drought monitor and we did see improvement around lake tahoe. improving from the moderate category to the dry category. the lowe's category on the drought monitor. elsewhere, things did remain the same over the past seven days.

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drew: we are taking a leather look from the kgo rooftop camera. the winds are calm, the flags are not moving. we have a lot of sunshine on the way and mild temperatures. hoosier weather, one or two layers with you this morning as we start in the 30's and 40's but we warm quickly. lunch time upper 50's and low 60's. if you can come eat that meal outside, it will be nice. we are going into the 60's across the region. upper 60's if not close to 70 degrees in our warmest spots. 16 and a san jose. 63 in the city.

57 in santa rosa. if you are traveling across the state today, we are closing in on 80 degrees in l.a. later today, feeling a lot more like spring. back at home, feeling like spring in the 60's. tomorrow you feel those temperatures change. a chance of a light show in the evening. let's check in with jobina. jobina: we are starting here with a live picture of the bay bridge toll plaza because metering let's on on. they flipped on at 5:38 and traffic is beginning to back up into the maze. different story in san jose as we bring up a life picture of the 101. our drive times are reflecting an easy ride. chrissy to dublin, under an hour -- tracy to dublin, under an hour. we have a crash in concord, right at 242. traffic is beginning to slow in that area. kumasi: still, the u.s. senator

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kumasi: a california father charged with murder is to be committed today. he drove off a cliff in a car. all four members survived and they were rescued. his wife and seven-year-old suffered serious injuries. family members found guilty running a human trafficking ring out of a daycare will spend five years in prison. they were sentenced on trafficking and labor related

charges after being found guilty last june. the california attorney general sadly crimes happen from 2008 to 2018. become a trafficked employees by doing things like threatening arrest and deportation, making false promises to help with immigration and passports. >> it is not that someone is chained in basement, someone can appear they have freedom of movement but they are not really able to leave the situation they are in without fear that there is going to be some repercussions. kumasi: a fourth feminine or -- fourth feminine member pleaded guilty and will be convicted laid -- fourth family member pleaded guilty and will be convicted later. reggie: commerce men john fetterman was taken to the hospital for feeling lightheaded.

he said he was feeling unwell, he called his and took him to the hospital. there was no sign of a stroke and he is in good spirits. he did suffer a stroke during his campaign last year. heb to dr. oz for a senate seat in november. the super pay for -- the supervisor for alameda county has died. he served 10 years serving district two which includes his hometown of union city. he was an advocate for mental health programs, at-risk youth, and organized labor. we don't know what the cause of his death was. kumasi: wrinkles, gray hair, low energy levels could be a sign of aging. there is another sign you might not notice. if you have a weak could ba.1 think sign of a shorter life. researchers asked participants to squeeze and muscle strength testing tool and they found people who have a weeper groups

show signs of aging faster -- weaker grips show signs of aging faster. it could be more difficult to open a jar or turn a doorknob. reggie: that took a dark turn. kumasi: i. i don't like that. you don't know what i can do. that expectation you anything, you are not going to do anything. you are going to be 60 and vibrant and alive. drew: if there is a wea handshake, do you go back in? reggie: no. drew: the decision has been made. you. are going to die soon that -- you are going to die soon. that is what i got. kumasi: they should not speak that over people. drew: sometimes you are just not on your game that day. i have had a weak i am like, should i go back in?

should i move on? kumasi: i don't think you go back in. reggie: i like to acknowledge it. that's got kind of weird -- that's got kind of weird. drew: you are get that great at that -- you are great at that. i have witnessed that. reggie: i just don't want to be that person that has other people walking around saying he has a weak handshake. drew: if you acknowledge it, you are like now he cannot say anything about it. reggie: and i can fix it in the future. kumasi: and i want you to live long. drew: that is a real big leap. you have a week has shake, you are going to die soon. you can't open a jar? the pickles really got you.

it is too much. sometimes i cannot open a jar. jobina: thank you. i can never open jars. i brought up in a butter to work what time because when i was alone i could not open it. [laughter] it is too much. drew: i love that for you. work smarter, not harder. you were like, i am not opening this. 30's and 40's this morning. a couple of layers are needed. as the day goes on, the sunshine is efficient. the warmest day of the week. temperatures in mid and upper 50's -- upper 60's. someplace is getting close to 70. tonight we will see patchy fog. things start to change tomorrow. we will bring back cloud cover. we will cool off our temperatures and there is a chance of a lead shower friday

evening into early saturday morning. it is so weak rain is going to end up with less than .1 inch. that is how we get the system is -- that is how weak the system is. here's the accuweather forecast, it feels like spring today. tomorrow cooler weather moves in. sunday's the brighter and warmer of the two days. it looks very nice next week, including valentine's day. reggie: now we are going to turn to ginger zee who has a strong handshake and see what is going up on "gma." >> thank you so much. coming up, we will bring you the latest on the forecast because we have had at least four reported tornadoes in louisiana and mississippi, flash flooding in arkansas. this thing is now moving up north. a lot of airports will be impacted by the winds. also ahead, our inclusive with

the wife of any attorney who died under mysterious circumstances. why she believes he was killed. with valentine's day next week, the new warning about romance scams. a look at the ftc's lists of top allies and scammers use. a special morning, 10 years since robert returned to the desk after her bone marrow transplant. she is celebrating by acknowledging some of the nurses that helped her get through it. reggie: i love that. that is great. you mentioned valentine's day. do the two of you get really into it? >> we do not get super into it. this year i was marketing emails that came from the zoos and in my mental things so i did adopt a amenity for -- adopt a manatee for

mushu will be his next week. reggie: where is mushu? >> in florida. you get a picture, the whole thing. he loves manatees. i figured this was -- yeah. the brookfield zoo does the hissing cockroaches. i figured that was not as nice. you can also find a cockroach for your ex. that did not feel as good as a manatee. reggie: manatees are my second favorite animal. >> see? reggie: but i have never seen one in the wild or anything. >> you have got to do it. they move much faster than you would expect. reggie: do they? >> you think you are going to be

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reggie: a big storm moving across the country is impacting millions of people. t-storm is bringing a range of hazards from tornadoes to -- the storm is bringing a range of hazards from tornadoes to heavy snow. tornadoes touched down in louisiana. flash flooding is expected in more states. 40 million people are under wind alerts and winds could top 40 miles per hour. a new state proposal would assure guaranteed income for high school seniors. it would jumpstart their college years or get into the job market. $12,000 would be given to each of these students. a state senator offered the

bill. they say the money will put 18,000 high school seniors in a position for a better life. photographs could be reinstated to felons in prison. a new bill would amend the state constitution to let incarcerated people vote. two thirds of each chamber has to vote yes for the build to appear on the ballot. authors have to approve it for it to become an amendment. if passed, california would join maine, vermont, and d.c. is the only place where felons would not lose their right to vote. millions of cleaning products are being recalled because they could put your health at risk. the brands you may need to know about. a senator comes to

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back masks. the north bay school set to acquire them again as iris cases increase. kumasi: an f grade. why in nonprofit says san francisco city council is feeling constituents. reggie: getting to the bottom of the southwest travel fiasco. lawmakers are set to grill the company about that on capitol hill today. kumasi: it is thursday, february 9. reggie: and it will be the warmest day of the week. drew: get out and enjoy. temperatures in the 60's today if not 70 degrees. the only problems but we have is novato. it is not thick fog, but be aware we have low clouds. temperatures waking up in the 30's and 40's. a couple of layers as you go about your morning. we are going to warm quickly. here is a live look from our exploratorium camera, looking lovely this morning. it is feeling mild by lunchtime,

above average. it will continue to warm as the afternoon goes on. mid and upper 60's for most of us today. we will take a closer look at those high temperatures. cooler weather arrives tomorrow and a chance of a shower. reggie: mayor london breed will have a lot to talk about during her of the city address. there are a wide range of issues she is facing. lena howland joins us live from city hall. lena: we know some of mayor london breed's key priorities include getting people off the streets and building more affordable housing at a rate of san francisco has never seen after announcing her plans earlier this week to build 8200 more units over the next eight years. today's state of the city address comes as the city's transit operator could be facing a budget deficit as high as $214 million by 2026.

according to projections by the san francisco municipal transportation agency, is an area the agency says it could force it to cut services. it is a multifaceted issue as federal money from the covid area is coming to an end. more people are working from home and safety concerns have contributed to ridership numbers falling below prepend, big levels. these are transit cuts scott wiener has been fighting. >> it is creating a death spiral where they cut services so fewer people ride and so there is less revenue so they have to cut more service. lena: he tells us h pushing governor newsom the california legislature to include funding to help public transit agencies avoid physical clips. governor newsom's budget is proposing cutting about $2 billion in transit capital funds. the mayor's state of the city

address is expected to start around noon today. we will be streaming that alive for you on the abc7 app -- that live for you on the abc7 app. reggie: the san jose city council a failing grade when it comes to policing. the report card is something new mayor matt mayhem is calling unfair. sacred heart community service released its report card. it creates elected officials on how they vote on a number of issues including policing, homelessness, and immigration. it gave all but one city councilmember who served under the former mayor an f grade. the former mayor also received a f grade. they say the city needs to invest more in its mental-health response instead of sending officers to emergency calls. >> there is no doubt there are areas where we can improve. nobody is satisfied.

to rank it as an f is unfair. reggie: figure hard stance by that assessment. kumasi: san jose transportation officials will meet tomorrow with people who are on housed to find out what can be done to prevent traffic deaths. the department of presented cash the department -- department of transportation says death tripled since 2021. the in-house response group is trying to do what it can to help. that includes going around encampments and handing out headlamps. >> the goal is to make people more visible so hopefully people get run over less. we have targeted areas where people are getting hit the most. kumasi: the city has installed temporary sides to our drivers of people walking in the area. acting governor amanda glenn notice visited capitola in santa cruz county. first responders along with the

acting governor -- acting met with people. she stood in for governor newsom because he is in washington for meetings. multiple homes were flooded and businesses were forced to shut down. so many places are still rebuilding. >> everybody saw the images of what is happening. there is a great deal of concern for the safety of people and to make sure the businesses can get back on their feet. kumasi: it is estimated the storm stated $2.5 million in damage -- the storms minute dollars in damage. reggie: after the earthquake that devastated turkey and syria, finally there hoping to pour into the countries with surprise -- with supplies. jobina: there hoping for a

miracle. they are amid freezing weather conditions and the worst -- and the risk of aftershocks. they are also working in silence because they're trying to listen to cries for help. the death toll has surpassed 19,000 people. that has been upgraded from the 17,000 we reported this morning. at least three americans have been killed in the earthquake. we spoke with a bay area man who has friends and family there. he says people are searching for survivors without the government's help. >> this is dangerous because they try it without knowledge on how to do this. they could be hurting people inside the rubble, inside the debris. jobina: the 7.8 earthquake shook the turkiye -syria border. many are believed to be refugees who left syria. turkiye's as it has acknowledged

shortcomings and emergency response, blaming bad weather and damage at a local airport. he is also criticized for restricting twitter which many people think it could be a lifeline. kumasi: not to the chaos that unfolded over the holidays when southwest airlines had to cancel thousands of flights. airline executed swill his questions from lawmakers on capitol hill. representatives from the pilots union are expected to testify. that includes ms issue that was displayed on a cockpit computer showing dispatchers did not know which crews were on plans. fairlamb lame to cancellations on scheduling issues but pilots pointed to outdated technology. they argue since 2011, southwest averaged one major system failure every 1.5 years. >> player using i.t. from the 1990's -- they are using i.t. from the 1990's when we were

less than a quarter of our size. kumasi: to penalize the airline. the consumer product safety commission says it fabulouso's cleaners might contain bacteria that is harmful for people with weakened immune systems. it also goes for people who have underlying lung conditions. bacteria can enter the body if it is inhaled or through the eyes or broken skin. people considered healthy are not typically affected by the bacteria. consumers can get a recall reggie: interim director susan ford will become a permanent executive director. it -- from l.a. pride to world pride. >> we are going to give people an enhanced experience this year.

i think they will find a little more continuity. we will have a street fair festival throughout and to be connected. i am excited about the new talent they will be bringing in. looking at the event as a whole as any opportunity to make sure the lgbtq community in san francisco has the pride they deserve. reggie: abc7 is a proud sponsor of the abc -- of the san francisco pride parade. you can watch the parade live here on abc7 a school is restating mass mended. kumasi: you looking at the big board at the new york stock exchange. any update, next. reggie: record-setting rodent, why this mouse is rewriting history books. we stream as the honey pot a.m. and you can join us for abc7@7. you can only watch it if you stream us on the places you see on your screen. drew: 6:39 this morning.

we will take you to our mount tam cam. the sun is getting up, looking gorgeous already. when it comes to air quality, here are your 2.5 levels across the region. we will be in the moderate air quality category today. high-pressure is in control. here is high doppler here is laptop the seven -- here is live doppler seven. we will watch this area of low pressure side to down the california coastline. then we will worry about cooler weather and a chance of a letter shower. today it is about the spring-like feeling. warm temperatures for february. by 9:00 a.m. and we are into the 40's if not low 50's. we are already into the 60's above average by 1:00 and we will continue to warm as the afternoon goes on. 65 in oakland. san jose at 68. 63 in the city. 68 in fairfield. across this data today, it is

going to be warm. especially southern california. and a closing in on 80 degrees. sacramento feeling nice at 65 with sunshine. the three day forecast will show you is feels like spring today. today is the warmest day we have in the forecast. tomorrow, you will feel cooler weather, cloudy conditions, and a chance of a shower at night. logo hour-by-hour and show you the chance of wet weather in nine minutes. let's say hi to jobina. jobina: we are going to start with a new crash in san mateo. it will be on northbound 101 before east 3rd avenue. we are not to pop up on our sensors but we will keep an eye on it. that crash in concord on westbound four has cleared, but you are facing residual delays. as you approach concord. a live look at the plaza where needed let's our oncoming traffic is backed up into the

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drew: in the east -- kumasi: in the east bay, the newly elected mayor is counting on if she would replace the police chief. >> i do understand it is ultimately my discussion -- my decision but the monitor can move forward with discipline as well. i want to give the civilian oversight the room they need to review all of the information once it is collected and received. kumasi: investigators say armstrong was put on a leave for possible misconduct but he

followed all policies properly. reggie: a surge in covid cases has some schools restating domestic policy. gloria rodriguez is in the newsroom with more. gloria: covid cases are going down in marin county. four elementary schools reported clusters of covid cases. that is prompting an indoor mask mandate. marin county public health office has not given out the names of the schools because we want -- because they want to honor their confidentiality agreement. last week, there were 53 cases reported at all marin county elementary schools. while there were cases under middle school and high school students, there has not been an outbreak among older students. >> we consider it is school-based outbreak if 5% of children or more are infected. i think this is attributable to of e

community. gloria: the marin county office of education says these outbreaks are to be expected because the students can pick up the virus and bring it into the classroom. 80% of kids five through 11 in marin county are vaccinated against covid. health workers are outward about a spread because covid waste water levels continue to go down. they are reminding students to take the necessary steps to try to limit the steps -- to limit the spread of covid-19. reggie: -- kumasi: more help is on the way for people impacted by winter storms in san mateo county. an intake center is available to help people pay for assistance. it will be in pescadero today. sunday it will be in half moon bay. san mateo county, dis assistance is available and alameda, contra costa, and santa cruz counties. reggie: disney is the latest to announce job cuts.

the company is laying off 7000 people across the globe. that is about 3% of our workforce. the ceo says cos be about $3.5 billion. taco bell is giving a boost to yum brand's with its two dollars. two, taco bell attracted more low income consumers looking for cheaper options. taking a live look at the new york stock exchange, we are up 238 points. the pandemic hit a small business is hard everywhere. many restaurants are still filling that impact. in santa rosa, one restaurant is seeing a revival after the owner's daughter went to social media to bring customers to her family's business. jennifer posted this tiktok

showing her dad inning against the counter, no customers. the caption read, "it makes me sad to see my press way for customers to walk in the door." >> my dad talks about how he is always stressed and waiting around. i made the video to help them out a little bit. reggie: as of late more than 987,000 people have liked the video. three weeks later, their business is packed. jennifer's father says he is grateful for the support. kumasi: mickey mouse turns 95 years old this year. he is not the only mouse being celebrated. another california mouse is making news. pat, the pacific poc holds a guinness world record for longevity. he is the oldest thing mouse and human care. he is nine years and 209 days old. he weighs as much as three pennies.

he was born at the san diego zoo in 2013. they named him after patrick stewart. reggie: okay. great. kumasi: my hamsters never live that long. reggie: how long did they live? kumasi: i don't know. i got another one. reggie: how many did you have? what did you do for them? kumasi: i just loved them. reggie: i mean when they died. kumasi: i don't know. they went on to glory. jobina: did you have a burial? kumasi: i remember having a service. i might have prayed over them and then said where is the next one? drew: kumasi: do y'all want a whole service? jobina: yes. reggie: backyard, i want a deking ceremony.

i want to see her lowered into the ground. jobina: love an event. kumasi: i don't like a funeral. jobina: that is true. you heard the most recent historic. -- recent story. anna northbound 101 a new ballston, this is where chp has updated that crash. they have changed the location. this is going to be the spot and we are seeing the slowdown pop up on our sensors. live cameras here at the richmond-san rafael bridge getting crowded for people traveling westbound. your speeds will be under the limit in that direction but moving smoothly in oakland as we show you 880 at the coliseum camera. drew: this is a lovely view of santa cruz where you see the waves crashing near the lighthouse. this is how the day shapes up. we have many clear skies, today is the warmest day of the week.

tomorrow, it turns cooler with a chance of some showers. right now, temperatures in the 30's and 40's. you don't need layers too long today because this afternoon we are getting into the 60's if not close to 70 degrees in the warmest spots. patchy fog out there, temperatures cooling into the 30's and 40's. tomorrow we plan to close to the sky -- tomorrow we will add cause to skype. there is weak energy sliding down our coastline tried to bring a light shower. when you look at rakell estimates with this system, -- you look at rainfall estimates with the system, it will be extremely light. the biggest impact will be the cooler weather this system will drag in for saturday. a little bit of snow coming into tahoe early saturday morning. our highest spots, three to six inches of snow. here's the accuweather. seven-day forecast.

it feels like -- accuweather seven-day forecast. feels like spring today. sunday is nicer looking at the warmer of the two days this weekend. nice weather continues into next week. jobina: it is time for your toyota tahoe traffic report. we have trains -- we have chains required on 89. if you have that way, make sure to bring them. our drive times are the same for palisades, northstar, and heavenly. 66 inches to 113 89 in sugar bowl and spearheaded tahoe, your quickest ride is a little over three hours. your longest ride is kirkwood, three hours and 20 minutes. the most snow will also be kirkwood. 114 to 168 inches. reggie: goodman dust slow climate change?

that is what researchers are hoping will happen. visitors looking at how a cloud of dust floating between the earth and sun could be used as a shield to block solar radiation. that radiation is slowly increasing the earth's temperature. some climate scientists say solution like this is a distraction for more permanent solutions. new skate park. it will be the corner of civic and railroad avenue's. it will include a plaza, pump rack, and other improvements. i don't know skating so i don't know what a pump rack is. the stadium will pay of the city will pay $435,000 to complete the park. kumasi: a new planet with a bank similar to saturn's has been discovered. scientists describe it as i see

and it is sitting in an area of prison debris past neptune. they are tried to figure out how the ring is still there. all the material it is made of should have condensed and formed a small mode. the planet is half the size of pluto and about 4 billion miles from the sun. reggie: i don't know what a pump rack is. what is that? what is your imagination of how that is related to a skate park? kumasi: i don't know, friend. i just tried to stay away when people are skating -- i just try to stay out of the way when people are skating. drew: i think it might be a pump track. reggie: that makes more sense. nothing you are pumping with a skateboard. drew: not at this time of the morning. reggie: i don't know what a pump

track is. drew: it has hills so you can accelerated down. you experience it's more like with a longboard -- experience it more like with a longboard. can you turn your computer? [laughter] jobina: google us a look. a pump track. reggie: and maybe you can pump up the jam all of my

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turkiye as these countries are giving with devastation from the earthquake. more than 17,000 people have confirmed dead. hundreds of thousands more have been left homeless. reggie: san francisco mayor london breed is set to deliver her state of the city address today afternoon. it is expected to touch on economy, homelessness, and drug use. kumasi: the men arrested for firing blanks inside a synagogue could make his first court appearance today. he faces felony charges and hate crime allegations. reggie: congress will question southwest airlines today about the company's quality travel meltdown. the company's ceo is expected to apologize and say they are working to prevent another disruption. drew: prepare for the warmest day of the week. and live look from the exploratorium camera showing a clear skies. it will feel mild by noon and we warm into the mid and upper 60's today. jobina: the biggest blocking rin

beaumont on a northbound 101.ead your speeds -- at least one lane is blocked and your speeds are around 26 miles per hour. kumasi: big changes for san francisco pride. they will be a new production company this year and it will have more of a street fairfield. executive director susan ford has been named to the position permanently. abc7 is a sponsor of the pride parade. you can watch it here on june 5 on abc7. reggie: we are excited to do this again. last year was the first time we did it and all four of us were there. kumasi: you know what else is going to be a time? the black joy parade. we are doing that, too. jobina: is the last saturday of the month. get ready. kumasi: it is so much fun. it is out in the streets.

reggie: i remember the videos. jobina: now you will get to experience it. reggie: no sleep. good morning, america, for our viewers in the west. as we take you through this thursday morning, the twisters cutting through the south. severe weather sweeping across the south. at least four reported tornadoes in louisiana and mississippi. buildings, gas stations, homes torn apart. now rescue crews searching for anyone who may be trapped. time running out. as the death toll climbs above 17,000 in turkey and syria, the critical window to find survivors is closing. this morning, the rescue stories breaking through with u.s. search teams now on the ground. >> the scene here in antakya is absolutely shocking. >> ian pannell on the scene. as satellite images show the utter devastation and