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ask your doctor about gemtesa. more time here, less time there. building a better bay area. moving forward, finding >> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. >> now at tonight. migrants seeking asylum gathering at the border in response to the biden administration. >> on the picket line for another day the teachers and oakland they there is progress for negotiations. >> game six with the warriors winning and they fight to stay in the playoffs. >> good morning to you thursday, may 11. >> we will start with the forecast. drew: it is a nice day today
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with temperatures warming up of over the next couple days. and we have fog over in santa rosa areabity mid-50's for the most part around the shoreline. a light layer needed as you step outside. heading into lot of cloud cover departing and we will see sunny skies today with temperatures close to average for this time of year. it feels warmer today compared to yesterday. 62 in the city, 70's and herreros, -- santa rosa, and even warmer weather arrives tomorrow. we will show you that in a few minutes but let's check in on traffic. jobina: thank you. the bay bridge plaza filled in the last few minutes.
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traffic is reaching the we have in the east byou are looking at 18 mils hour in that area and we have a issue in santa rosa where the roadway will not open into low around 8:30 this morning. it is close between brush creek and farmers lane due to an overturned big layer -- overturned big break. reggie: antioch police department has an investigation of racist text between officers. >> they are hard to read. they are racist, misogynist, and they are not just comments unrelated to official duties. they are directly related to official duties including the use of force. reggie: he says his office will look into claims of excessive
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force and use of police canines. corrective action will be enforced and vile -- if violations are discovered. right now 38 of antioch's 99 officers are in leave in connection to the allegations. yesterday the department released a statement that says in part the chief will do full cooperation with the officials just as we have done with the joint fbi investigation already taking place. kumasi: today. tens of thousands of migrants are expected to crowd the southern border despite the from the department of homeland security. and they are already stretched to the limit. jobina: yes, most of the facilities along the southern border our overcapacity even as the number of overall migrant in the area in custody has declined. they expect and upwards of 10,000 migrants a day at the
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border. national guard members are deploying to the border. under new rules today as of yesterday migrants will be subject to gps monitoring and curfew. migrants must also have paperwork filed before they arrive at the border or they will have to wait for five years before applying again. here is homeland security secretary ella hundred may work us. >> we are making it very clear that our border is not open. crossing irregularly is against the law and those who are not eligible for leave will be quickly returned. kumasi: allowed migrants to be turned around because of covid-19. and house republicans today will vote on a bill to further
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restrict asylum. and restart construction on the border wall that started under president trump. president biden says he will veto it if it passes. kumasi: california will pay the family of a man who died while in chp custody $24 million. this is the largest settlement in the state's history and it is the second largest in the nation after the settlement over the killing of george lloyd -- george floyd. he died in 2020 after he restrained after authorities try to get a blood sample. moments before his death, he screamed i cannot breathe. the same phrase that floyd yelled before his death. they are still grappling with it. >> they did a lot of things that should not be done. he could have been here but he is not because of what they did. kumasi: all seven chp offic and a registered nurse involved were charged with involuntary manslaughter. reggie: senator feinstein is
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back on capitol hill. after a three-month absence as she she recovered from shingles. she missed almost 90 votes in the senate. there have been multiple calls from within the democratic party for her to retire. einstein released a statement saying she is still experiencing side effects including vision and balance issues. it requires her to use a wheelchair at times. deputy political director edward weighs in. >> she will be taking on the lighter schedule. as per her doctor's orders. that will only continue to call attention to those within the party even from our own state who are saying there needs to be another person to take on her seat. reggie: senat return is important for democrats. they need her uncritical policy votes like raising the debt ceiling and moving forward with president biden's traditional nominees. kumasi: preventing a summer
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thin out. we will see a lot of sunshine for the second half of the day. sunny afternoon on the wave, -- 70 eight half moon bay. it is the onshore breeze on half moon bay. if so onshore breeze keeping it cooler. the warming trend continues tomorrow and takes off saturday. it will feel like summer around here saturday. we will show you the weekend forecast coming up in five-minute. reggie: the city continues to deal with a mercury spill, in martinez. and what they say about that. and why a new -- moving to the east bay this year. and it is 6:10. we wil feel darkest before dawn. with caplyta, there's a chance to let the light shine through. and light tomorrow, with the hope from today. this is a chance to let in the lyte. caplyta is a once-daily pill
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reggie: the san francisco department of public health is urging people to get the mpox vaccine to prevent a summer surge. the city's infection numbers are low, that is good news, but it is still circulating. there are a number of cases coming out of chicago that many health advisers are worried about. you have to have two doses to be fully vaccinated. you can get your second dose 28 days after you get the first. if you don't have either doses or you still need the second here is your opportunity. saturday there are two mpox vaccination events. one is saturday from noon until 5:00. in soma. the second one will be happening june 10 which will be the period where you need a second dose. this is happening on 12th street between folsom and harrison. in so not -- in soma from noon until 5:00. some areas of martinez are still closed off because of a mercury
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spill. the officials say the risk of your -- health is low but you should be careful. hazmat teams have been going around this area and the station will remain closed today. that is where traces of the spill were found monday and tuesday. then more traces were found leading up to rankin park yesterday. how the officials say the main worry is that people stepped in puddles near the amtrak station and then tracked the mercury into their homes. the reports are leaving some residents uneasy. >> i had parents call me and they are concerned that the road is close to camp. they are also concerned about contamination. reggie: mercury's effects are largely to -- largely dependent on how long someone is exposed. long-term exposure can be to brain and lung damage. health care officials say that kind of exposure is low in this is that it. kumasi: the
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schedule for the nfl. it will have 14 playoff rematches from 2022 including the price of the super bowl of the philadelphia eagles the chiefs. and one thing to note is that the teams can be -- thursday night football twice and every team is guaranteed to play at prime time. warriors will win two more games against the lakers to beat the play up -- make it to the playoffs. they are down three games to -- 3-2. but they are not ready to start the summer vacation just yet. >> our competitors -- you hate to lose and you are doing everything you can to avoid the feeling. you have a lot of confidence you can come back in this area. and otherwise, we -- kumasi: the warriors win means game six is tomorrow in l.a.. tipoff is at 7:00 you can watch
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it on espn our sister network. if they win, they come back to san francisco or name seven at chase center on sunday you can watch it here on abc 7. reggie: here we go. [laughter] kumasi: it is exciting is so good like a movie. reggie: it is they have done it before. and will do it again. kumasi: we are the only team that i think can do that. nonbiased opinion. reggie: that is true. if it can be done, and it is really tough we are the people. drew: here is a live look from the exploratorium camera. we have clouds to start thursday. we see a lot of sunshine is the day goes on. a warming trend begins this afternoon. lesson today and heating up over the weekend saturday it will feel like summer around here. numbers right now are generally in the 40's and 50's. the coldest spot right now is in
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nt rosa, here is how bidetis 43 shapes up. we have -- how the day shapes up. through about 11 a.m. we have a cloud fog along the coast and then this afternoon we are sunny by 4:00 and we see temperatures in the 60's and 70's. warmer today compared to yesterday. average this time of year. 71 napa, exceed five oakland, 69 san jose, 72 livermore. tonight the patchy fog in through the shoreline overnight. temperatures in the 40's and the ease. here is attract the temperatures. by friday afternoon we have a numbers above average at 80. coming back to the warmest spots, by saturday, it feels hot for a lot of us. 90's appear in the hottest cities inland, 70's and 80's
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around the baseline sure, the immediate coast line stays comfortable. as we head into mother's day, a dip. warming against today and accelerates over the week it was saturday the hottest day on the seven-day forecast. nice for mother's day on hyundai. temperatures -- force -- sunday. temperatures remain above average. jobina: we start with a crash of multiple vehicles on southbound towards tennyson. if you travel toward the san mateo bridge it will slow you down. westbound 80 right before fremont street we have a crash of moving the vehicles to the shoulder of the offramp. that will slow you down and definitely in santa rosa if you rely on westbound 12 for any reason. the whole area is close between brushy creek and farmers lane due to an overturned big rig.
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the police in the area says it will be opened by 8:30 this morning. reggie: we will turn to ginger she is live inside the museum of natural history actually outside based on what it looks like. ginger: yes just outside. we will bring you inside of the american museum of natural history because they have tons of new exhibits. you have to see it it is gorgeous. there are many other headlines we have to get to hear on good morning america. it begins with the title 42 pandemic era policy set to expire at midnight. we are live on the mexican side of the border with the latest on that and the new rules for asylum-seekers. and george desantis pleading not guilty with theft of public funds, money laundering, and others. house republicans saying he should set down. -- step down. we will have what we know on
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these and more coming up on gma. reggie: i do have a question do they have the squid and whale inside of a museum of natural history? ginger: yes, that has not been removed, but what has been added is everything from a giant rivera yam but it is where you keep animals and insects alive in their natural habitat. with the butterflies. i will be in there with them more than 80 different species. i was going to put a piece of banana on my head so i could get one to land but i did not. reggie: can you do that next time because that sounds amazing. [laughter] it is surgical museum. ginger: yeah next time. reggie: we will see you at 7:00
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cloudy skies but we see sunshine this afternoon. tree palm and grass palm at medium levels for the pollen count. we will be high on the uv i scale. temperatures in the 40's and for ease currently. take a light layer under your jacket. that is all you will need. increasing sunshine is a day goes on. it is pleasant this afternoon with temperatures by 4:00 p.m. in the 60's and 70's and warmer weather arrives tomorrow and saturday. kumasi: there is a renewed push to ban applications for cannabis shops in san francisco. district 11 provides are tells media partners that there are enough cannabis stores in the city. if his proposal goes through, it would block new retailers from getting licenses and limit the number of stores to current shops only. they currently have 70 license cannabis retailers with other licenses waiting for approval.
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in the north bay ss ability upgrades for people with disabilities are underway at china camp state expected to cot $2 billi and new parking spaces, bathrooms, and a deck area that could comply with americans disabilities act for -- standards. and they say the upgrade should be done by the end of the year. happening now at $25 conce ticket to thousands of shows. this deal is part of the annual concert week promotion. it covers more than 3800 shows see everybody from janet jackson, shania, earth wind and fire, snoop dog, maroon 5. ok. $25 tickets to see comedy shows are available as well. you can see chelsea handler goes until next tuesday, may 16. the annual event that is usually happened in east san francisco is headed to the east bay. it is because of regulation
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francisco. a shoplifter and a walgreens security guard, what they are now saying. kumasi: cold case on the peninsula with the effort to try to find a woman who disappeared in belmont nearly 30 years ago. reggie: the federal covid public health emergency ends today. the biden administration looks -- u.s. marks a transition from the pandemic. kumasi: it is thursday, may 11. reggie: we get a check on all about but first a check on whether. drew: down to a quarter of a mile of visibility elsewhere. we are doing better and we have clouds from the south bay but not creating any visibility issues right now. we wake up to numbers in the 40's and 50's. a light layer needed. if you're going about your morning, we have sun and clouds with rider -- brighter skies developing in the afternoon. temperatures warmer than yesterday close to average in the 60's and 70's.
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we have warmer weather moving end over the next couple days. we will review that coming up in the next few minutes. let's check in on traffic. jobina: we start with the live picture of the san mateo bridge. the traffic is building as you travel westbound. the crash we are following on southbound 880 and hayward has cleared but it push people toward the san mateo bridge. the bridge toll plaza light came on at 5:36. and at fremont street there was a crash and it has been moved out of the way as well. we have a martinez station with capital quarter close because of a hazmat situation in that area. wrapping up with a look at the alert with santa rosa h 12 between brush creek and farmers lane is closed until 8:30 and -- according to santa rosa police. reggie: she phil scott says the investigation into the killing of benko brown is ongoing. during a meeting last night the chief was asked to how he plans
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to respond to the border supervisors passing a resolution tuesday night calling for a release of evidence and video in the case. >> we do not plan to release it until the investigation is over. it is still an active investigation. we do not want to do anything to get in the way of what might happen in this investigation. i am not saying what will happen, but on homicide investigations, the nature is we do not release the video. reggie: district attorney broke jackson's said releasing the video before a decision is made could compromise the investigation. today is mother calls for investigation -- charges to be filed. we are here with the newsroom with her pulley and what we learn from a witness in the shooting. >> abc 7 news i team has been digging into this and we have a firsthand account about what happened at the storm -- store.
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a standoff between a shoplifter benko brown and a walgreens security guard should not have ended in deadly force. rounds mother is talking to the abc 7 news i team and she has this message for san francisco district attorney. >> i would like to ask her to get in touch with her human side. to understand that there are laws pat -- that she has to follow. i would like her to prosecute. $14 worth of candy is not worth a life. >> she gave abc 7 insight int the life of the individual while talking from her job site in texas. she said the substance abuse issues lead to problems with the law and she went to prison with domestic violence. that is when he ended up in the streets of san francisco when he was only 12 years old. henderson says she was ready to return to san francisco more than a year ago to find a home with round but she had problems with the texas parole system.
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the confrontation at a san francisco walgreens april 27 would change everything. donald washington is in an area -- inspiring filmmaker documentary at the checkout saying that several young people were shoplifting. the security guard confronted 24-year-old brown. he said they were fighting and he got video of the security guard 30-year-old michael anthony. anthony threw brown out of the score -- store and then he headed back inside. he said he was tired of this. not today. the guard headed for the door. >> he walked outside, reach for the gun, bama,:, it was like a movie. n, bam it was already in his mind what he did. >> the now -- the still open.
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the final charging decision has not been made. she declined to be interviewed by noise but she wrote a letter to the board of supervisors explaining her position. she said is she does not file charges she will explain why and what -- will give a full account of evidence from the video from that day. kumasi: investigators say they will release more information today in a nearly 30-year-old cold case. l wagner disappeared in elmont in 1996. and they dug through the backyard of a home in redmond city. you can see police removing bags of evidence and neighbors. in they usually quiet neighborhood looked on. >> going back and forth to the forensic truck and the coroner's truck to get supplies all day long to bring stuff to the back. kumasi: record show the home belongs to thomas press burger. he was hector's boyfriend. the time of her disappearance according to sf eight. nasa confirms that he works at
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ames research's center as a computer scientist and is involved in the investigation. authorities are done with their search at the home and no arrests have been made. reggie: today oakland teachers in the school district will -- enter a six-day on the picket line. amanda kissell you is in -- live in oakland with the details. amanda: yes, we have moved to an ousd construction site along union street. a release explaining the group is here because the district is spending $57 million of measure wide money specifically on the new administrative centers that is going up here behind me. rather than fixing argent safety issues at school. as they have put it. -- fixing urgent safety issues at the school as they put it. and the strike is well underway. day six with no deal. [indiscernible]
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boiling over. the teachers union tell me that parents were involved on both sides of the heated confrontation during morning drop off yesterday. this morning, the talk of progress. a negotiator for the union says mode -- both sides have agreed on more pay for substitute teachers and more prep tied -- prep time for teachers. and adding more school counselors. but she said issues remain around the pay schedule for those teachers with seniority. the common good proposal have issues outside of teacher pay and classroom learning including reparations for black students, help for homeless students and more. they say fully implementing the union's proposal would cost the -- district more than one billion dollars. adding impart the district is negotiating all mandatory issues of the collective bargaining
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agreement to the extent that something with the proposal -- is included. >> funding changes. we can bargain over it and make changes accordingly through negotiations. we are saying we can do the same. amanda: since the thurman has been mediating negotiations. he describes the meetings as productive area focused on tough issues like those common good bozos. back out live here at the union street construction site, we have seen several construction workers trying to pull into the lot and being forced away by the picketers. opd was seen and escorted one suv into the construction site. reporting live in oakland, amanda, abc 7 news. kumasi: what has now been set -- 10 days since the start of the strike by the writers skills of america. hollywood says they are seeing a bigger problem.
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yesterday the negotiations began and the next month the actors union will have their own talks. those talks break down and it could be trouble for film. the big issue is the increase in streaming services and how employees will be compensated for work on the platforms. reggie: congressman george santos is out on bail after pleading not guilty on 13 federal accounts of money laundering, theft of public funds, and wire fraud. we are at the desk with that. jobina: prosecutors claim that he used campaign fund on personal expenses including buying designer clothing. he is also accused of filing also unemployment claims and collecting 20,000 -- over $20,000 of benefits in pan -- the pandemic that is despite him having a job that pays over 120,000 dollars. and he is also charged with making false statements to congress in his financial
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disclosures. at least 12 house republicans have called on him to be -- to resign or be excelled -- expelled. >> it is a distraction. and it is the punchline to the republican party that we do not need. jobina: the republican led house could expel santos with a two thirds vote. that would have a string -- swing district and it would limit the majority in the house. house speaker kevin mccarthy says he will not support santos for reelection but for now he is not calling on him to resign. in brazil a hearing is scheduled for a hearing today on the allegation of check fraud against santos according to authorities in brazil in 2008 he used stolen checks to buy clothing there. reggie: voting tech company smart mattix is subpoenaing former president trump's 2020 campaign as part of its $2.7 billion deformation lawsuit against fox news. it requires the trump campaign
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to turn over documents related to smart mattix, fox news, and the allegations that it made of voter fraud in the 2020 election. it is not clear if they will fight the subpoena. kumasi: san francisco open ai will testify tomorrow. the first time lawmakers question there have been risk and benefits -- chat gtp. there have been risk and benefits. reggie: today marks the end of the covid-19 declared public health emergency declaration. testing and other individuals -- will billy available but states are no longer required to report new cases. white house response says the biden to invest 5 million dollars in developing new vaccines and treatments.
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distracted at work? new research showing what kills productivity in the office. kumasi: welcome to the renaissance. beyoncé kicks off her world tour. what we know about her set list. reggie: you will have to put hands over your ears. we are trying not to find out information before we see the tour. stay with us on the abc 7 bay area streaming app at 7:00 for seven at 7:00 we are live weekdays from 7:00 until 8:00 a.m.. you can download that now wherever you stream. drew: we take you to sutro tower and you see that there is fog over the city this morning. it will break down with a lot o. here is live doppler 7 on that showing lack -- high pressure is building and expanding along the west coast over the next couple days. supplying the warmer weather that will peak on saturday. we have the morning cloud cover
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first thing but then it breaks down for afternoon sunshine. at temperatures close to average for this time of year later today. warmer today compared to you yesterday. 75 santa rosa, 63 san san jose. great a forecast warmer weather moves in today and continues tomorrow. by saturday, it will feel like summer around here. we will look at
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new developments in the disappearance of natalie holloway. nearly two decades after she vanished in aruba. the suspect in the case will be extradited to the case -- to the u.s. with details on the case. we have more with the charges he may face. jobina: [indiscernible] hey will face charges on fraud and extortion. this is for allegedly demanding a quarter of a million dollars from his -- holloway's mother in exchange for information of where he is there -- 15 is buried. he is serving a prison sentence in peru or a murder of another woman. name stephanie flores. 18 years ago this month natalie holloway disappeared in her high school trip to aruba. he was last seen with the suspect after described -- a described night of drinking. at the time he was a dutch national living on the island.
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in 2006 he sat down with abc 7 news area -- news. >> the last time i saw her she was sitting on the sand by the ocean. jobina: overnight her mother said she would be 36 years old now. in his been a very long and painful journey. the presence of many is going to pay off. we are finally getting justice for now. they first arrested him and then let him go due to a lack of evidence. holloway's body was never found but she was declared legally dead in 2012. reggie: new at 6:00 a study finds a treatment for -- patch for trading peanut allergies in children. it has 1000 and it was tested on children. and it shows that these children
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can tolerate eating 3-4 peanuts. about 20% will outgrow the peanut allergy. kumasi: google is changing the online search experience. online ai searching -- they are dropping the waitlist for their chat bot and it will be available now at 180 countries. you can talk to bard with questions and images. those say you have a picture like two dogs here. you put it in there and they will make captions for you. and posted on social media. and you want to send it to your friend and you don't feel like coming up with the caption. reggie: ok. lazy. kumasi: that is a gift you are good at coming up with captions. reggie: it is a gift. kumasi: gmail will produce replies for you and seconds. >> we want to define it further
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in this case a more elaborate email bay get -- increase the chances of getting a refund. [laughter] kumasi: all right. the biggest announcement was how ai technology will be incorporated in search for google. today, you will get traditional blue links while -- like you see right here but eventually the search will include more extensive information and then you can engage in conversation mode and ask follow-up questions. the new google search will roll out in a few weeks as an experiment. if you want to sign up for that you can type in google labs. reggie: another retailer in san francisco union square about to shut its doors. for -- furniture company cocis e lack of customer foot traffic. the company believes it is caused by safety concerns for -- or people's perception for
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unsafe conditions in the area. coco republic will close in the next few months. i will add that they replace the already closed crate & barrel. that is a bummer. prices at the grocery store are going down. milk dropped 2% fruits and vegetables dropped .5%. meat, poultry, and eggs went down as well. restaurant prices half a percent last month. kumasi: do you have trouble focusing at work? new at 6:00, we have a breakdown of distractions they kill productivity. this is what the survey found. 60% of people say they do not have enough uninterrupted oak's time during the work day because they are spending so much time in meetings. the report says inefficient meetings are the number one workplace distraction. they complained the meetings are
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too long, poorly run, and they do not have a clear purpose. reggie: that is true. people have these normal jobs. kumasi: i feel like i am in a meeting, why? reggie: i am into meetings right now. kumasi: what are you talking about? reggie: what are you doing? kumasi: let's talk about beyoncé. she is back in the new tourism underway. reggie: ok. do not worry. it is fine. there are not spoilers. i was also worried because both of us are trying to see spoilers , but this is not a spoiler for you. maybe not look at the screen. this kicked off last night in stockholm. beyoncé shared the video on her in the graham account: welcome to the renaissance. this is our first solo tour since 2016 there will be projections, i don't think it is a spoiler, i do not expect that to happen -- you would expect that to happen. there are 37 songs in a set.
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jobina: oh, yes. reggie: she is going through a lot of her career which is really exciting. and including i do not think this is a spoiler but a song from her destiny's child area. jobina: yes. reggie: i'm really trying to not look at this. it's good you can turn around now. beyoncé is coming to the bay area in august. we will not see her in the bay area because of the way the tickets were distributed. it was hard to get tickets in your own city so we will be traveling elsewhere. we are excited. jobina: so excited. reggie: i cannot wait. kumasi: i'm going to a lady in september and i cannot wait. people are seeing it and i am trying to gauge this. drew: i was a morning concert. kumasi: u.s. the whole thing? reggie: without spoiling our you please? drew: very. [laughter] reggie: are you cozy?
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drew: there is a breakdown of the track and half of the songs are from renaissance. reggie: we love that album. drew: and there are robots. reggie: actually say less. drew: it is very cool. and the microphone was on the entire three hours. kumasi: always. always. drew: her voice is incredible. reggie: we need to keep this voice through the summer and fall. do not ruin your voice in europe. throat coat. drew: that is amazing. reggie: and silence off of the stage with talking vocal rest. please. jobina: i do think she does that. kumasi: you watch the whole thing? drew: people were livestreaming yet. kumasi: you have no respect for others. drew: there was a lot of space. reggie: when she does am not tat
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me, or jobina, -- [indiscernible] what about the nosebleeds? drew: it looks great. 40's and 50's current temperatures out there right now. we have a mix of sun and clouds this morning with a bright afternoon. we lose cloud cover by 4:00 p.m. with temperatures in the 60's and 70's. we are close to average this time of year. it will feel warmer today compared to yesterday area temperatures dropping in the 40's and 50's with patchy fog along the shorelines and bay coast. tomorrow temperatures bouncing above average in the 70's and 80's. saturdays or -- more mistakes of the weekend and the week. and then the seven-day forecast we see a warming trend beginning today. some are like heat on saturday. it looks nice for moms on sunday with sonny's guys and warm temperatures. we keep the above average temperatures for the most of next week.
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jobina: we will talk through the problem spots with traffic. starting with the capital corridor training impact. the martinez station is closed because of the hazmat situation. if this is part of your commute you know what to do but it is still in place. going up to santa rosa right now, highway 12 closed between brushy creek and farmers lane due to an overturned big rig. this is in the westbound direction. santa rosa police say that it will reopen at 8:30 this morning. and meter lights came on at the toll lhasa at 8:36 morning. and we are clear as we show you the live picture of san josé at 101. kumasi: today is the start of the in bloom initiative in san francisco. they say the area has a rich history of flowers. for decades, flowers were handed out to visitors walking through this area. there will be several flower
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stands throughout union square this whole month and there will be a mother's day celebration on sunday with music, dancing, drinks, food. reggie: visit oakland celebrating tourism welcoming business leaders a meeting yeery celebrating t imi impact l evan hundred $84 million. yesterday -- totaled 784 million dollars. yesterday the date was chosen to honor oakland's 510 code. >> t pplare visiting us. everything going on in town is why people come to spend the night here. reggie: the town added 734 new hotel rooms in the downtown corridor or the last year. the highest number in's 2017. you may think you love star wars. kumasi: one teenager in martinez looks like he is really the one with the force. ♪
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kumasi: and this is a one-of-a-kind star wars costume made from legos. he says a costume is inspired by a hit disney plus showed the amanda laurie ender. he says it took him three years to come eat at and a lot of trial and error in between. -- to complete it and a lot of trial and error in between. reggie: of patients and wearing legos is no joke. it is not the most comfortable thing in the world. they just had star wars night hn meet rare characters. the ewok was the main -- the rare character in the main one i cannot think of his name, he ofs you need to know today.
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kumasi: if you are just joining taking a live look outside is oakland -- they are picketing right now. there seems to be progress between the union and the district. no deal has been made yet. reggie: u.s. border patrol says most facilities are overcapacity as title 42 ends today. they anticipate as many as 10,000 migrants a day could cross the border. almost doubled the daily average a few months ago area. kumasi: the suspect in the disappearance of natalie holloway will be extradited to be u.s. to face chances -- questions. she disappeared into thousand five while on a trip to aruba. he is one of the last people to see her alive. reggie: jackie seaman has died after a short battle of cancer.
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he was on general hospital for more them -- she was on hot -- on the show for more than 45 years. she was 70. drew: clouds giving way to sunshine this afternoon. temperatures are pleasant with warmer weather tomorrow. jobina: the biggest traffic issue that has remained in place throughout the morning is the santa rosa westbound 12 between brush creek and farmers lane. it will be closed until about 830 morning. kumasi: the warriors wind game five against the lakers so it means game six tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. you can watch it on espn, and if you want to it is still available for tickets for the watch party at drive city at chase center. go to the website to register. chase center website. reggie: it is time. drew: it is. kumasi: it will. reggie: jobina silently put a blessing on it.
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jobina: i did i want all of it. ♪ reggie: yeah. and i will wear my jersey. kumasi: >> good morning america. down to the wire. the pandemic era border policy set to expire at midnight. this morning thousands of migrants crowded along the u.s. border, with title 42 hours from ending. what we're learning about the surge at the border and the new rules for asylum seekers. why it's going to be harder and riskier to apply. we're live from the mexican side of the border. congressman george santos pleads not guilty to wire fraud, money laundering and theft of people's funds. >> i'm gonna fight the witch hunt. i'm gonna clear my name. what he said about running again as at least a dozen house republicans say he should step down. the train company at the
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