half moon bay. let us check out the 24 hour temperature change everywhere. it is warmer compared to yesterday. 5:00 tonight, still hot inland. 7:00 is a remaining warm inland. coastline cool. tomorrow morning fog. 40/50's. quickly by the lunch are warming into the low 80's. by the early afternoon up her 80's to low 90's. i will be back -- up to low 90's. i will be back with a full forecast. dan: thank you. mike pence testified before the federal grand jury investigating the aftermath of the 2020 election. his testimony happened just after donald trump lost an appeal to prevent it. this is the first time in modern history a vice president has been compelled to testify about the president he served, a milestone and the justice department's investigation into

the action events leading up to and including the january 6, 2021 insurrection at the u.s. capitol. kristen: thousands of people in san francisco without power following a fire at an underground transformer. businesses had to shut down ande concern is this may extend through saturday. that creates another problem. our reporter is live in the newsroom with the details. >> well, there were more t 9000 customers without power tonight. the latest information we have is 495 customers. because the damage was so extensive, pg&e has confirmed the utility may not be able to restore power until saturday to those people. pg&e is being criticized for not responding quick enough. at around noon today, still without power, some mom and pop distances called it a day and others in the dark hoping power

would be restored. >> i have to come back and try to save everything in the store, otherwise we have to throw out the stuff, like all the food in the refrigerator. that is a really big loss. > a power outage began last night and was blamed on an underground transformer fire near clay street and montgomery street. >> there was a big bowl of orange -- a ball of flames with griese, black smoke that billowed up out of two different manholes. >> it eventually spread to a third manhole, while san francisco fire is said to have responded within three minutes. it took pg&e a lot longer. the utility is the most experienced putting out electrical fires. >> pge unique responded at 8:52 they would be there in 15 minutes. they did not show up until 9:32. it took them over 45 minutes to

come to their unfired. >> a small army of pg&e workers was brought into deal with the crisis that continued to affect a segment of the financial district, but the police and fire were also in the dark along with three schools. parking control officers were brought into manage the congestion with the street lights out. >> i heard from somebody on the sidewalk that it may not be until saturday for us, so -- >> what are you going to do? >> i don't know. i have not made plans for that yet. i am worried about other people in the building because there are elderly and infirm people in the building. >> pg&e confirmed the damage was extensive and it is investigating the cause of the fire, meanwhile i'm of the port confirmed that three cruise vessels are scheduled to arrive this week and in the port will be prepared to use backup generators to power the pier 27 facility, if necessary. abc 7 news was able to confirm

that the generators are already in use. for decades now, san francisco has not allowed cruise ships to burn their own fuel, relying instead on shore-side power. that blue boxes where the ships are meant to plug-in. >> that will not happen unless power is miraculously restored, which means it will be spewing particulate matter all over the waterfront in the northeast corner of san francisco. so the concern is these cruise ships emailed a lot of pollution because of their engines, right? san francisco was the first city in california in the fourth port in the world to have what is called a cold ironing system which allows the ships to turn off their polluting engines and as i mentioned before, plug into the grid, but as you heard the supervisor say this may not happen tomorrow when the first ship arrives. kristen: all right.

thank you. of course remember even in a power outage you can watch abc7news, because we are live-streaming on the abc 7 bay area news app for your phone. dan: new at 4:00, a major oil company will pay $27 million in penalties and the california air pollution case. marathon petroleum runs the refining facility that has been converted into renewable fuels plant here at both the justice department and the epa say that they violated the terms of the 2016 settlement demanding strict pollution controls. that agreement requires them to limit nitrous oxide emissions here at those gases contribute to smog, acid rain and global warming. kristen: bart is moving forward with plans to update its schedule and add more frequent trends two nights and weekends, where ridership is improving the most since the pandemic. the new schedule means riders will wait no more than 20

minutes for trains to arrive, trains on the yellow line will arrive every 10 minutes weekdays before 9:00 p.m. in the new schedule will improve service between s.f. airport in oakland airport and the rollout will happen in september. dan: a man accused of hitting a former fire commissioner with a metal rod is being released from trail -- dale. a judge was required to release the men because the victim missed a deadline to testify in court. abc7news reporter live with reaction to today's decision. >> many people say they are surprised that the person accused of entering him will be released injuring him will be released from jail. prosecutor said he could not show up because of the medication he is receiving due to the severity of his injuries. the judge says he -- he was bound by blood to release him. he is accused of striking this man with a metal pipe on april 5 in the arena district outside his mother's home. today, the judge says he will be released from jail because

demand not make it to court to testify. the former san francisco supervisor is a friend of the man and she says she is shocked. >> he has two plates in his head, a cracked skull, a broken jaw. why in the world couldn't they have done a zoom call? why wasn't the district attorney actively making this happen so that we don't have a clearly dangerous person back on the streets? >> wednesday, the public defender office release new video from april 5, which they say shows him approaching the man accused of hitting him with a can of bear spray. this is before he was hit. in this november 2021 video, an unidentified man is spring the man. the deputy public defender clay hathaway says it was bear spray and the men doing it matches the physical description of the man in the public defender's office believes he may be connected to eight possible assault in the

marina and the area. unless he >> is credible, and believable, they don't have a prosecution. um, and so, it is my figure out if he asked her > -- actually has a real pattern of doing this. >> his attorney has denied the claim and he can't believe the judge released him from jail. by phone, the attorney says it is really unfortunate. it is scary. he also says he hopes the stayaway order is effective near his console because "my client is in real danger." according to the court, he is required to stay 100 yards away from him in the entire block of magnolia street. attorney brooke jenkins responded saying, "our office has not dropped charges against him, however he needs to cooperate sing "his testimony is necessary for us to prove these charges."

his parliament every hearing was moved to next month, may 23. until then, he is required to check in with law enforcement agencies once a week. according to the public a phone and plans to check in in person. dan: ok. thanks. he is one of nearly a 1000 homeless people in san francisco. nearly 60% of homeless people in san francisco are are out on the street and in the lance census, most have been homeless for more than a year losing a job the most common reason, and the top reason they can't get off the street is because they can't afford to rent. or half report they have issues with alcohol or drugs, and another third report having a psychiatric or emotional condition. you will be interested to know santa clara county has more homeless in san francisco. at four: 30, you will hear from the new san francisco mayor about what he's doing to get people off the streets and what is working. kristen: coming up next immediately after the break, see

what it is like trying to sell a nearly empty office building in san francisco for $300 million. it will probably go for $60 million. dan: more layoffs in the tech industry where hundreds learned today that they are out of work. plus, what to expect in tonight's nfl draft which you can w

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dan: sign of the times. four years ago, a downtown san francisco building was valued at $300 million. now, it could sell for as low as $60 million. our news anchor takes a look a downtown and the financial blow it could have on the city. >> it is noon on thursday and on california street, downtown san francisco appears to be bustling , but look closer and you see sons like this is a retail space for police. >> it is not a good story, pleasant story, but the reality we have to live with. >> 30% of downtown office space is vacant. among those is 350 california st, a 22-story tower that was set on some of the most viable commercial real estate in the country, but now according to the wall street journal, it may be valued 80% less than four

years ago. a lot of people are working from home at least part-time and i don't think we will put that genie back in the bottle. the reality is it rolls down into the value of wallace's buildings. >> the story of 350 california st is just an example of how dire the situation has become downtown. the building was worth $300 million in 2019 now for sale and bids are expected at just $60 million. the sale could set the rate for other commercial real estate in the area. this is not the only empty office space on this block. this building is just across the street at 351 california, offering 8000 square feet for leads. the san francisco board of supervisors president says the lower value of these buildings have a big fiscal impact on the city. >> there are two geese that have laid the golden eggs for san francisco, the tourism industry, that is rebounding, and the other was the downtown office economy. that one is in more trouble and

it will come with profound financial impacts to san francisco government tax base. >> he says that this year city budget is expected to be cut by doing $50 million in next year $250 million. he says he's hopeful the neighborhood will eventually turn around and is backing legislation with the mayor to convert vacant office space into housing. >> there is going to be a new downtown. it will take a while to get there. kristen: the students at uc berkeley are occupying a campus library for the seventh straight day in a row, protesting uc berkeley's decision to shut down its anthropology library. they say that campus plans to cut database subscriptions and relocate volumes of books, causing an inconvenience for students. students plan to occupy the campus until they resend the closure. >> what uc berkeley is saying when they close library's and move the books off site to

storage warehouse facilities, saying they do not care about the accessibility of these materials and the accessibility of this knowledge for the public. kristen: a statement from uc berkeley says regarding the anthropology libraries closure on the wii to wish the library could remain open, but that is not an option at this point. happening tomorrow, most of yosemite valley were shut down because of concerns over flooding. arc official said the closure will start 10:00 p.m. friday and last until wednesday. reservations for lodging and campgrounds in eastern yosemite valley will automatically be canceled and refunded. officials say there will be no visit access east of el capitan crossover including yosemite village and others as well. that is at least again through next wednesday. in the meantime around here in the bay area and we are dealing with warm temperatures.

snow is melting, right, so the highest temperatures are in the east bay were many took advantage of the summerlike day. we already live in walnut creek. how are you feeling? >> you think we would be standing in the middle of a day of june or july how hot it is feeling like summer vacation with the way it is feeling in the east bay. a lot of people looking to take full advantage of this opportunity here. the pole is crowded in the park behind me is crowded and a lot of people are soaking up the summerlike a day. ♪ >> that is the sound everyone loves on a hot day. >> overall the rain and everything, so i am excited for it. >> walnut creek hit 90 thursday, the hottest in the bay area this ar part of it at looked and felt get out of the house. retired. something to look forward to. >> they are enjoying the weekly softball game. he says that the season usually starts in march but the heavy

rain the late it until april and thursdays weather is what they like to see. >> it started in march, but we had rain five weeks in a row so we missed a bunch of games and we started bling in early april. >> els lapse from the session in the morning with dozens getting a workout in while escaping the hot weather. >> we have our lanes all feel and when the sun is not out as much, it is our regular fair weather swimmers coming out and it is 80 degrees, so why not? >> the aquatic coordinator says it is assigned the summer season is just around the corner. last year, they were short lifeguards. this year, they have been able to hire more but hope to bring more in for the summer. >> june 5 we hit the ground running and a reminder we have some work to do, staff to hire the lifeguard classes to run but then we will be ready to do this for three or four months. >> thursday felt like a celebration for the people in the park but not just a softball game, but embracing warm temperatures following a long winter. >> [indiscernible]

this is the best day ever. the best weather. >> i would have to agree. those low 90's-type temperatures are what we like to see in the bay area. not too hot, but comfortable once the sun sets. his team won the game 20-19. it is nice to see him and all those other people enjoying this lovely sunny day. we are live in walnut creek, abc7news. dan: boy, it sure is. thanks, ryan, especially after the cold, wet winter and early spring. things have changed. kristen: how high can the temperatures go? sandhya: this is the warmest day of the week, that is for sure. temperatures got into the low 90's like fairfield, concord, livermore. the official high temperatures will be coming in and about an hour. let me show you a picture of the bright, sunny skies of the shark tank in santa fe. fairfield 93. 88 livermore. 89 concord.

emeryville looking back towards the golden gate bridge, a sliver of fog towards alcatraz. san francisco 70 degrees. 81 oakland. mid to upper 80's from palo alto to san jose paid 50 seven half moon bay. air quality is good to moderate around the bay area as we look at this live picture from the east bay hills camera. a little hazy, indicating that air quality is suffering, so we have a spare the air today. the rest of you looking at moderate air quality. what brought us the heat and what will keep the heat tomorrow is this area of high pressure that will control our weather for another day before we see some changes but with that ridge in place in the warmer weather, concerns about snowmelt in the sierra is a flood watch up this evening through monday morning, as the snow melts and flooding concerns are there. live doppler 7 will show you a patch of fog of the coastline from her golden gate bridge camera, just beautiful skies as you notice a fewds.

hot with a sha drop in temperur believe it or not, we are looking at a chance of showers a few days next week so fog in the morning will be around and we could even see drizzle near the coast tomorrow morning and then tomorrow afternoon, some higher clouds as well so it is a combination of fog and high clouds and morning numbers in the 40's/50's. not terribly cold tomorrow afternoon. southbay 87. warm. 82 redwood city. san francisco 69. the fog will linger around the sunset district. low 60's. north bay numbers. 82 san rafael. santa rosa. mixed or on china clouds and samba hey how. 85 fremont. inland and he was still feel the summerlike heat. 90 concord livermore. 91 fairfield. i will fast forward to next week because we have a trough that will spin off the coast bringing

in showers and snow over the sierra which would stop that snowmelt that will be happening here rapidly. this will continue unsettled going into next week which will be interesting for may. the accuweather 7-day forecast hot again and then tomorrow and then tomorrow in temperatures dropping over the weekend and cloudier , cooler conditions for the start of the workweek with a level one on our exclusive storm impact scale. tuesday storms likely in apolyre showers. dan: thank you. kriste hunter pentz and his wife lexi have launched a new nonprofit organization called the healthy planet project, the mission to create a healthy environment throughout the bay area by reducing and preventing pollution and promoting sustainable living practices. tomorrow, they will host an arbor day plant and plate event in san francisco's bayview hunters point neighborhood. they talked about the event today, 3:00 p.m. show, getting

answers. lexi: we will be there in to chat with you about music you like to listen to. i have a playlist comes over listening to music, jamming, moving, grooving. >> this is just a start. if you sign up for the newsletter you can find out where you fit in. kristen: tomorrow's event is from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at hilltop park in san francisco. you can get more information at healthy planet project.org. dan: check that out. state with us. coming up next, h s f a russians sheabroad again. you will hear from

kristen: the chants that his name was iconic as the show itself. jerry springer died today after an illness. he is best known for the jerry springer show that launched in the early 1990's, he served as the mayor of cincinnati, ohio and was a tv news anchor in cincinnati. he was 79. dan:dan: for the first time since being freed from russian detention, brittney griner held a news conference to talk about it. she spent nearly 10 months in a russian prison after she was caught with hashish foil which

is banned in russia and was sentenced to nine years and freed in december and a prisoner swap with a convicted russian arms dealer victor boot. here is how she responded when asked about future plans to travel overseas. >> i am never going overseas to play again unless i represent my country at the olympics. if i make that team, that would be the only time i would leave u.s. soil. dan: brittney griner urge people to fight for other americans wrongfully detained overseas. kristen: coming up next, san jose's solutions to help the homeless. see what is being done to show results fast. dan: new layoffs at lyft.

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♪ announcer: building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc7 news. dan: our work to build a better bay area means focusing on solutions in san jose is highlighting examples when it comes to helping the homeless. we have covered all of the mayors announcements addressing this crisis. kristen: today, our reporter see deeper into successes and what needs to improve in the months to come. >> from day one, the san jose mayor has wanted to get san jose back to basics and working to solve the city's biggest issues like the homelessness crisis. he is proud of what has been done in the first four months but recognizes there is still a long way to go. >> this is a crisis affecting the entire state, particularly the larger cities, and wife we are getting traction in this area, we just have seen the first reduction in the unsheltered homeless population in seven years about a very

modest reduction in we still have thousands of people living outside and san jose. >> the mayor wants to expand ve a clock effective solutions for san jose bridge to interim housing community is that not only cost a fraction of affordable housing but lead to faster results. he says they have helped 1000 people in three years. >> we have seen 70% of those individuals remain housed sometimes years later and a majority of those individuals graduate to permanent stable housing. homeless advocates argue that many un-house residents still don't trust the one-size-fits-all approach and in fact we met someone who struggled to acclimating to a community before turning things around and moving into the new guadalupe location downtown. he admits there have been failures but does not want the city to allow the perfect to become the enemy of the good. >> we need more affordable housing. it is expensive and slow to be

old -- build, so while we are making steady progress on that front, we need to address the crisis on our streets today. >> those include finalizing a location for 200 tiny homes from the state government and opening a new safe parking lot and san jose next month. further down the road, he is advocating for more state mental health resources and encouraging surrounding cities in the bay area to do their fair share. >> it will take a multi-pronged approach for homelessness in san jose in the state of california. kristen: city leaders in antioch revealed a transitional housing hotel to help those experiencing homelessness. we were in antioch today, where the mayor introduced the first city funded transitional housing in the county. the old hotel on 18th street is now known as opportunity village and can house more than 100 residents and will cause the city $2 million a year. >> 97% of people that get into a

permanent housing situation coming out of homelessness stay there. if they have the wraparound services and the support they need, let's start getting people off the streets and saving lives. kristen: mental health and substance abuse programs will be available to new opportunity village residents with the goal of helping them move into permanent housing. dan: new tech layoffs today the 1000 lyft employees just learned they loss of jobs, 25% of the workforce lyft, and is providing workers with at least 10 weeks of pay. it says it is restructuring to better meet the needs of drivers and riders. another san francisco company announced it is laying off 500 employees, about 16% of the company workforce. the ceo cited artificial intelligence is one reason sing "our next stage of growth requires a different next of skill sets."

workers laid off get 16 weeks of pay and are allowed to keep company devices like laptops and phones. we are keeping track of tech layoffs because of the impact of the bay area and you can as well the layoff tracker is on our website abc7news.com. kristen: the warriors got a win, but the president of south korea got a standing ovation at the state dinner. i'm living with hiv and i'm on cabenuva. for adults who are undetectable,

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4:00. the president of south korea is visiting the united states. president biden put him in the spotlight last night asking him to sing his favorite song. >> ♪ a long long time ago i can still remember how that music used to make me smile ♪ [applause] dan: pretty good, right? he received a standing ovation for his performance of american him itar autographed by the artist. that is a lot of fun. i think it is always fun when world leaders let their guard down a little bit and have fun and people connect with them. >> i was shocked. i had no idea he could sing. think of the pressure. i know you are the president of

every country, but with the world watching, i mean, i would be petrified. i probably would've gone with you shook me all night long by ac/dc dan: i remember years ago president obama surprised everybody by singing a cappella and people loved it. >> he did a great job. i think it makes to the president. kristen: karaoke culture is big in korea. a lot of businesses conducted over karaoke and singing. i the taxi to and the combination of being a state dinner. dan: i guess. a world leader. kristen: yeah. yeah. former president obama taking on a new role in a new netflix series called "working."

>> we are all a part of something larger than any single one of us and our work is one of the forces that connects us. kristen: the series highlights every day people working in careers from technology to the hospitality industry, inspired by the book working by studs terkel peered the netflix series premieres may 17. what would obama say about our work? who wants to venture that? dan: he is moving into our territory with these documentaries. larry: i'm glad he did not bring the cameras back into the sports department otherwise the title of the document should be "napping." [laughter] dan: napping or fighting. larry: it's much more peaceful now. kristen: not like the we have ac river's and now the heat. i like the sports department.

dan:dan: it is great and fun to highlight everyday working americans for sure. kristen: the golden state warriors that's right just one win away from advancing to the sefina, meaningnce and be that they are up 3-2 in the series. the worries will go for a fourth straight win at home tomorrow night. called youcalled, didn't you, larry? larry: it was not that difficult of a prediction to make given the relative inexperience of the kings and the warriors playing a little bit better in the most important thing is they are finally healthy and whole. they went through the entire season with guys injured coming in and out, even in the series you had fremont suspended, which worked in their favor because he has been tremendous the last couple of, so i thinkam they will close it out tomorrow. they better close it out. you do not want to go back to

sacramento for the cowbells for game seven, so a lot of poise showdown the stretch and this is where sacramento is a young team and they have to learn how to get past these obstacles, where the warriors, been there, done that, and i expect them to finish off tomorrow night. dan: a lot of credit to the kings. larry: so exciting. dan: i hope they get it done tomorrow because the fewer games you play in the playoffs, the better. larry: you can get her at any moment, --hurt at any you want to minimize the number of games you play. dan: a sandwich shop that started as a pandemic pop-up because the owners lost their jobs just opened a brick-and-mortar store in san francisco. sandy's is open on haight street. the grand opening was one week ago and the shop specializes in sandwiches. turning is now is the founder. -- joining us now is the founder. thank you for joining us. what do we have?

this is fantastic. >> this is not your classic sound much you find at central grocery in new orleans. it is what i wanted growing up. the difference you will see is there is spicy cherry peppers. we use a classic mayonnaise called dukes mayonnaise, so it has heat and fat in the mayonnaise. premium italian imported meats, prosciutto, provolone, and salami as well. dan: what makes it a sandwich? >> that is a great question. traditionally it is a loaf of bread where the name comes from, a sicilian loaf of bread, and a place called central grocery 120 years ago started making it as a sandwich so this is just an interpretation of that sandwich. kristen: do you have new orleans roots? >> i am originally from new orleans. dan: good question. kristen: the olives are amazing. >> it is funny because most

people don't like olives. it is in the sandwich not the biggest component of the olive salad i'm so we put in pickles, carrots, onions, and garlic seasoning, and that olive salad really makes that sandwich. dan: it augments it. give us a sense of your journey from a pandemic pop-up to a permanent store which is a great story. >> one of the crazy things as we started selling sandwiches delivery up the street from where we have a brick-and-mortar now out of our window during the pandemic. kristen: wow. >> we got really lucky to see the journey from our house down the street. it has been incredible. we started selling sandwiches out of the window. the second week we did it, there was an article on is asking where we were popping up in we set out of our house and they said we can't write that article. [laughter] we hustled and got up spot to pop up and had great friends that opened the doors of their wine bars and we got in and

started going and have not stopped since then. dan: that is fantastic. larry: what is your standard sandwich because christmas it looks like it has about 100 ingredients. >> you asked about the cost? larry: yeah. >> $14. let people look at it and it looked small, then they put in their hand and it drops they say , ok, it makes sense. dan: it is a full meal. i can do bicep curls with this thing. [laughter] there is a lot in here. >> there is a lot of sandwich. we sell whole sandwiches as well that we cut into eight portion so a lot of people take it to the park for a picnic or birthdays. dan: this is a lot. you could split this easily. why bring the style of food to san francisco? what made you think this would work? >> i didn't. the pandemic. it was just, we actually had another pop-up we ran, and we happen to have a bunch of extra pickles, so being from new

orleans, look at then said well, we can repurpose that and make a salad and were already baking bread so we made the bread and made the sandwiches, and after the first week we did it, the reception was people really loved it and i knew from their this is what i am doing. dan: awesome. kristen: good stuff. dan: good stuff. the shop is sandy's o street. congratulations. good luck. that is this addition now available without a prescription. astepro is the first and only 24-hour steroid-free spray. while flonase takes hours, astepro starts working in 30 minutes. so you can [ spray, spray ] astepro and go. ♪ it's the most wonderful time of the year ♪

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kristen: there is a major push to establish a world without alzheimer's and other forms of dementia so this weekend the alzheimer's association of northern california is bringing its gala to san jose. dan: we highlight out one couple's personal impact has inspired advocacy. ♪ >> years. >> teresa and frank mandella, the two met in fresno working in finance tilting a life in stockton, after decades together, their days took a drastic turn. in 2010 at 61 years old, frank received an alzheimer's diagnosis and she quickly noticed a difference in his behavior. >> his activities and his hobbies he enjoyed like working on his car and gardening and being involved in the community,

those just disappeared, so i needed to know are there other activities that could give him a sense of purpose and still keep his dignity. >> she was frank's caregiver for seven years, transitioning him into assisted living in 2017. he is now 74 and still living with his disease. >> i miss that helpfulness and loving partnership we had. but i redirect helping and that has made a big difference. >> she was initially introduced to the alzheimer's association as a resource for support groups and guidance with caregiving. today she is helping families finding themselves in similar situations, calling this the era of treatment. teresa is now on the board of directors at the alzheimer's association northern california/northern nevada and committee chair for this

weekend's bright not gala in san jose. >> there is no cure, and treatment has been so minimal, but as i had mentioned earlier, we are entering the era of treatment and that can provide a lot of help for people that are at the beginning of this journey. >> driven by a personal connection teresa says she has such passion for the cause. makin let's turn our attention to the weather. kristen: oh my goodness. do you like at this out? let's check in. sandhya: hi. yeah. another day to enjoy the 90's. game six is here at home. they take on the kings. 62 tomorrow evening. nice and mild. temperature dropping to the low 50's as the game comes to an end. live doppler 7 showing you fog near the coast that expands words the weekend. tomorrow afternoon will be another hot one inland. low 90's,/low 60's coast side. you will feel the warmth but not

for long over the weekend as temperature trend lower. 80's and lynn. 50's coast. sunday will be a noticeably cooler day and as we look at the climate prediction centers temperature outlook from a water cooler than average on the east coast but we are also included in that. 50 t%o 60% chance of below average temperatures, so enjoy the heat. it will not last. the forecast showing temperatures going down over the weekend. more so by early next week. we will be talking about a 20 to 30 degrees drop in temperatures in the level 1 system bringing showers on tuesday and chances continue through midweek. kristen: thank you. dan: the nfl draft is tonight on abc 7. kristen: what to expect in the second-biggest event after the super bowl.

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kristen: coming up next on abc 7 , nfl draft coverage begins at 5:00 p.m., immediately followed by after the draft, then will a

fortune at 10:00, jeopardy a 10:30, and the news at 11:00. this years draft is taking over kansas city, missouri and will showcase the top football prospects as they learn where they are continuing their careers. our reporter has everything you can expect ahead one of the biggest night in football. >> home of this year's super bowl champs and now that the 2023 nfl draft. >> welcome to the nfl draft. >> kansas city once again preparing for a record number of football fans to descend upon the town, crews putting final touches on the massive set up. >> i feel like were having a party but we don't know when they're coming, how longer stain, or what they want so we give them everything. hundreds of >> thousands are expected to attend the draft in the area around union station and the national world war i museum and memorial. >> i think it will be a really fun draft, entertaining draft with a lot of uncertainty and a lot of question marks going in.

a big >> day for the nation's top nfl prospects who will anxiously wait for their names to be called in to get that infamous hug from commissioner roger goodell. this draft could see the top four quarterbacks taken right off the bat. >> what i am expecting from the draft this year is the unexpected because there are so many mixed opinions on these players and we have the four quarterbacks in the top and where will they fall? >> alabama star quarterback bryce young expected to go number one overall. >> it is random and something i can control. my plan is to play in the nfl whatever team i am taken by it is a blessing for me. kristen: always so exciting. the nfl draft is next right here on abc 7. it will be followed by after the draft with larry beil. because of the draft but we are only streaming the news at 5:00. you will not see it on tv, but can find it in all our newscasts on the bay area streaming tv app. that is it for a news at 4:00.

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>> abcs regularly scheduled programming will return next week. >> this is espn on abc. >> union station in kansas city on the stage, the super bowl winning chiefs punch away to their championship, hundreds of thousands will watch as a new group of stars arrive. this is the opening night of the nfl draft! >> to travel this road, it takes a busload. of purpose and people, it takes teammates and fans. it