son apologizing. even with his last was the sweetest person in the world. >> franco brown's mother reacts to surveillance video showing the moments before he was shot and killed. the new developments as his family says they plan to sue the security guard and the new developments as his family says they plan to sue the security guard and. >> the criminal penalties sideshow organizers can face in oakland. >> when you can expect more to pay more at parking meters at night and on the weekends. >> a warning about artificial intelligence. his calls for the government to regulate it. >> welcome. >> we will start with a check of our forecast. >> good morning. we have the usual gray and overcast morning conditions. they will move out by midday.

drizzle by the co looking at conditions on the embarcadero. 52 in san francisco, 53 mid palo alto, 50 two half-moon day. 52 at santa napa, fairfield, livermore. we will have a warm up, mainly sending over the bay and inland. the clouds will linger. highs at the coast will be in the 50's. mid-80's. cooler than yesterday but still quite nice. let's check in with traffic. >> it is pretty early so things are light.

had three lanes in the northbound direction block. caltrans cleared it so all liens moving nicely now. we go to petaluma, where w an overturned refrigerator truck blocking east washington. the offramp. the freeway is clear. the altamont pass, early slowdowns have begun, and it does not help that we have a stalled big rig partially blocking a lane at west grand. >> thank you. more protests are expected today to call for charges to be brought against a security guard who shot and killed benko brown after the da announced a decision not to issue criminal charges. his family is planning to sue not only the guard but walgreens too. amanda del castillo you joining us with more. >> we are hearing from brown's

mother and his attorney. attorney john burris saying the family plans to sue secured a -- to sue the security guard, his employer and walgreens, targeting the company for its policy of having guns. there's a planned rally outside of d.a. ching can's office d.a. ching -- jenki office. >> my son was trying to protect himself. i saw him balled up on the ground. i don't understand. >> he was not the aggressor. that is why it is troubling to have this view that the officer claims he was the one with the gun. he was the one that was physically assaulted so it's

hard to understand how this intent can be acknowledged and accepted. >> in his interview with police, the security guard said he felt his life was in danger, claiming they were wrestling. brown was saying he was going to stab anthony. he says ■that is what put the fear in my heart. back to this morning's planned demonstration, the group will amplify their respect for the ag -- their request for the ag to get involved. >> thank you. we will continue to cover this as it develops. to stay up-to-date, you can download the abc app. >> new penalties have been approved to crackdown on sideshows. the chronicle reports the oakland city council passed the legislation last night. sideshow organizers and participants could face up to six months in jail or a $1000

fine. the law would not penalize people who watch sideshows. city leaders say they affect infrastructure and can end in violence. >> we are learning more about a plan to expand metered parting and same -- metered parking in san francisco. people will have to pay to park on sundays and until 10 p.m. every night. the change is already in effect along the embarcadero and in mission bay. starting in july, it would expand in phases, first to fisherman's wharf and in other areas. j.r. stone shares the mixed emotions on more parking costs. >> it is maddening. to extend the parking until 10:00 at night just makes it difficult. >> anger amongst san francisco drivers like ray terry, who

learned they parking meter hours citywide until 10 p.m. instead of the current 6:00 p.m. and start enforcing metered parking from noon to 6 p.m. sundays when it's now free in most areas. >> it is like every little thing is more and more and the city is in worse and worse shape. do not get me started. sorry. >> park lanes and have taken away spots. now more meter forstmann. those with the sfmta expecting a $30 million deficit by 2025 and say they must act. >> this would return about $18.5 million in revenue. so not $130 million, but a substantial trunk. >> 10 years ago, a similar enforcement was put in place.

an official says it was successful bringing in more customers. but reinstate free parking, saying instead of nickel and diming residents at the meter, let's work to support comprehensive transportation funding measures. wilson says it is about helping businesses. >> san francisco is not in the 1950's anymore. businesses are open in the evenings and sundays. >> without a bridge and the funding deficit, muni service could be cut. writers are confused and believe there are better ways to cut the deficit. >> you should be focusing on people who take advantage of the public transit. they do not pay. >> it sounds like you are frustrated. >> let me count the ways of how i'm frustrated with this city. yet i love this city. i have lived here since 1962.

it's beautiful and i understand why people could want to come and visit and i want them to be here but i want it to be the beautiful city and i know -- city that i now and i don't want them to pay $20 to park. >> j.r. stone, abc7news. >> in the north bay, utility bills will be more expensive in marin. the municipal water district voted to raise rates despite pushback from the community. >> the water plan represents the vision we need to ensure long-term functioning and resilience of our water system, especially considering the impacts of climate change. therefore i fully support the proposed increases. >> i wish to speak against their regressive nature of your proposed rate increases, and by regressive i mean they will hit hardest on those who use the least amount of water. >> some people could see their bills go up by 20% with the first increase coming july 1.

the rates will vary depending on each customer's meter size and water usage. money will go toward upgrading infrastructure. >> new developments in martinez. a health advisory has been lifted after last week's mercury spill. the amtrak several nearby streets were contaminated. they did not detect enough mercury to cause an immediate health concern. they are still searching for the source. >> tens of thousands of people in canada are facing evacuation orders as fired or his battle -- as fire crews battle 90 wildfires. the city's skyline was covered in smoke. you could make out the downtown area with the orange backdrop. there air quality is expected to improve today but it's not clear if the smoke will move out. this brings back memories of the sky we saw in the bay area in september of 2020. the winds along with the marine

layer and smoke combined to turn the sky orange. it was my birthday. >> happy birthday. >> there was a special day. >> our skies containing mist and moisture. looking back over san francisco. our forecast headlines. great morning skies, patchy drizzle near the coast, bright and breezy this afternoon, cooler into the weekend. here is our forecast animation. there is that low cloudiness and patchy drizzle. there may be some falling on land areas near the coastline and around the back. that will continue until midday. here's a view from our rooftop camera. 52 in san francisco, 53 upper 50's palo alto, 50 two half moon bay, and back toward the cityscape, we see that

mist, low 50's in santa rosa and novato, and in the afternoon, look for a warm up inland, not so warm as yesterday, but mid to upper 80's, mild. around the bay shoreline, 70's. at the coast, upper 50's. the forecast looks like this. breezy and cooler tomorrow. this continues into the weekend. the coolest day will probably be saturday, inland ties regionally in the 70's. it will warm up moderately next week. more news, weather and traffic in a moment. >> still to come, how the ceo of chatgpt is asking congress to reduce the risk of ai. >> motion denied for elizabeth holmes. the finds she will have to pay after losing an attempt to stay out of prison. >> tipping has arrived at self-serve kiosks. >> 5:11.

yeah, i got one: how about the best network imaginable? let's invent that! that's what we do here. quick survey. who wants their internet to work pretty much everywhere? 'cause we're busy women. we don't have time for lag or buffering! get internet on the xfinity 10g network for just $25 a month for 2 years with wifi equipment included. and it needs to run smooth— like, super, super, super, super smooth. hey, should you be drinking that? it's decaf. the next generation 10g network. only from xfinity. the future starts now.

with the freestyle libre 2 system. know your glucose level and where it's headed. without fingersticks. manage your diabetes with more confidence. now widely covered by medicare for patients managing diabetes with insulin. visit freestylelibre.us/medicare to learn more.

>> reaction from the leader of san francisco bay's open ai. sam altman went before congress yesterday, calling for the government to regulate ai technology. the powers of ai were discussed in the testimony. lauren martinez looks at the possible local effects of this new age. >> perhaps the biggest nightmare is the looming new industrial revolution, the displacement of millions of workers. >> the open ai ceo testified before congress about his company's tool chatgpt. congress said they failed to meet the moment to properly regulate social media and have an obligation to do it on ai. >> there will be an impact on jobs.

it will require partner should between -- partnership between the industry and government. >> i think it's important to understand that chatgpt is a tool. >> it is already coming for current job openings. a palo alto city councilmember brought up the technology during a meeting about the city budget. >> i wonder, with ai, do we need as many people as we have? >> certain jobs will be replaced, but experts stress ai will mostly transform them. >> i believe it will transform into a kind of system design concept rather than hard coding or writing code. so small things are going to be done by the ai, but the large things will be done by the team. >> some experts say new jobs will be created from ai. >> ethics. that will be another thing.

human interaction. >> i am a personal example of a job it did not exist when i joined ibm. i have a team of ai governance professionals in the roles. >> this hearing was just one of many intended to write the rules of ai. >> i think this one will be different and the question is on what timescale. i don't think anybody knows the answer. >> in the south bay, lauren martinez. >> holmes has been denied a request to remain out of jail pending her appeal. the motion was denied yesterday. after that decision, the judge ordered holmes to pay 452 million dollars in restitution to the victims of her crimes. a jury convicted her last year in connection with misleading and defrauding investors about her blood testing technology. a judge will decide when holmes will have to report to prison to serve her 11 year sentence. >> do you tip when you use a

self-service kiosk? they are becoming more common. >> you see them at airports and coffee shops, restaurants, stadiums. it feels like a lot of us are programmed to accept the tips. experts warned the wall street journal there's no guarantee that the tips collected by the computer will make it to the employee because federal protections for tipped workers do not extend to tips paid through machines. what? >> wait a second. >> one person called it emotional blackmail. another suggested that businesses should pay people more. >> this happened to me yesterday. i tipped. >> i tip. >> there you go. there was not even a person around. >> right. >> someone was making it. >> you felt like it was for the person. >> i assumed.

i do not assume it was for a computer. ipad. it seems to be doing pretty well. >> it shows that we are all caring people. >> yeah. >> maybe not. starting off on a calm note. a little mist outside. offshore. some of it might move on shore between now and 9 a.m. to noon because that is the pattern this will linger through, but it will pull back to the coastline by midday, giving way to sunny skies. we are seeing a little bit of

mist. it is 52 in san francisco. mid to upper 50's palo alto, san jose, mountain view, and half moon bay is 52. 52 50's in napa, concord, fairfield, livermore. these are our forecasts. morning skies will be with us for a while, patchy drizzle, bright and breezy this afternoon, a breezy and cooler pattern in the weekend. this afternoon, not quite so warm, mainly mid inland, mid 70's around the shoreline, and as we look at the seven-day forecast, this is how things are going. a cooler pattern develops, continues into tomorrow. little change on friday. the coolest day will be saturday.

mid 60's around the coast. mid 50's. mid 60's around the bank. it starts to warm up gradually next week. now i look at traffic. >> the san mateo bridge, no fog. where you will find the fog is over the waldo grade and the golden gate bridge. it is misty enough to need your wipers. it's about a 17 minute drive from 880 across the causeway of the high-rise and toward foster city. we had a stall toward altamont pass and now a stall in the middle of the carquinez bridge. chp is calling it eastbound but i'm seeing slowing on westbound 80. we will follow this. it was a stalled car and the big rig was seen backing up to avoid it. we will check on this in a few minutes. >> thank you. the seven things to know this morning.

> we could see the first toll on highway 37. where (customer 1) i'm going to mail this. (clerk) okay... layla is our messenger pigeon. (customer 2) what? (customer 1) oh my gosh. (clerk) this is mostly secure. (customer 3) mostly? (customer 4) fairly secure? s (customer 5) this is crazy.

(clerk) you know what else is crazy? that sms text that he's sending? it's unencrypted. other people might see your text just like other people might see that letter. (customer 1) you're kidding. (clerk) no. okay everyone, our mission is complete balanced nutrition. together we provide nutrients to support immune, muscle, bone, and heart health. everyone: woo hoo! ensure with 25 vitamins and minerals. enter the $10,000 nourishing moments giveaway. now's the time to find the lowest prices of the season... enter the $10,000 on everything you need... to pack for a vacation... or relax on staycation. kohl's. >> here are the seven things to know.

anotrrning in san francisco to e district attorney brooke jenkins to change her decision to not charge a security guard who killed benko brown. >> the city of oakland has approved new penalties for people who organize sideshows. the punishment now includes up to six months in jail or a $1000 fine. >> president biden is set head to japan for the g7 summit but will be cutting the trip short to continue negotiations over raising the debt limit. >> officials in marin have approved a significant water rate hike. some could see their bills go up by 20%, the first increase july 1. >> if you are not crazy about this morning missed, wait until about midday. we will see high temperatures in the mid 80's. >> following our wednesday morning commute wh p

route, cou accident. a problem westbound in the carquinez bridge. >> theranos founder elizabeth holmes has been denied a request to remain out of prison during her appeal. she's been ordered to pay $452 million in restitution. former san francisco mayor willie brown is set to announce his support for a class-action lawsuit against wells fargo. brown will be joined by civil-rights attorney ned crompton to make that announcement at the federal building. the lawsuit accuses the bank of denying loans to minority applicants at an unprecedented rate during the pandemic. wells fargo is the nation's largest mortgage lender and previously denied wrongdoing and says it has long-standing commitments to closing the minority homeownership cap. >> the state's transportation commission is set to vote on the

future of highway 37. a portion could become a tollroad with today's vote. it would be the first in the bay area. only bridges charged tolls for every vehicle currently. if approved, they would begin on the stretch of road in 2027. the price could be seven dollars to eight dollars. the money would be used to widen highway 37 and protect it from sea level rise. a family's new pursuit to keep kids safe. we hear from the parents of a boy undergoing surgery after falling out of bed while sleeping. >> in this morning's gma first look, an exclusive. what are you hoping happens by sharing your story? >> this been nine months sin 12-year-old baseball player easton oliverson

experiencing the unthinkable, falling out of his bunk bed. the gifted athlete from utah suffered an epidural hematoma, a fractured skull and a long road ahead. >> they did the surgery and did not expect he would survive. >> there was so much pressure on his brain. they said at 15 to 20 minutes it would have been pointless to have the surgery. >> we will hear how he is doing in his parent's new mission to keep all kids safe. i'm eva pilgrim, abc news, new york. >> a statewide push for higher pay. what else thousands of health-care workers are calling for as they struggle to make ends meet. >> how the san francisco mayor and police chief are responding to the outrage surrounding the death of an brown -- of benko brown.

thousands of women with metastatic breast cancer are living in the moment and taking ibrance. ibrance with an aromatase inhibitor

is for adults with hr+/her2- metastatic breast cancer as the first hormonal based therapy. ibrance plus letrozole significantly delayed disease progression versus letrozole. ibrance may cause low white blood cell counts that may lead to serious infections. ibrance may cause severe inflammation of the lungs. both of these can lead to death. tell your doctor if you have new or worsening chest pain, cough, or trouble breathing. before taking ibrance, tell your doctor if you have fever, chills, or other signs of infection, liver or kidney problems, are or plan to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding. for more information about side effects, talk to your doctor. be in your moment. ask your doctor about ibrance, a pfizer product.

announcer: building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc7 news. >> supporters of benko calling on the state and federal government to investigate his death. the reaction coming from all angles as the mayor and police chief backup the da's decision to not file charges. >> renewing powell street. how the city is planning to make the area more inviting to attract tourists. >> a new take on the br >> good morning.

it's wednesday, may 17. >> a check of the weather. >> here's what we are looking at. it little bit of missed hanging around. current temperature readings in the low- to mid-50's, the range we've had the last few weeks. that is not unusual. our forecast animation showing low clouds and fog will hang around until midday, pulling back, but that does not mean we will not see more patchy drizzle between now and midday, when skies finally become sunny. our forecast headlines are these. gray morning skies, patchy drizzle near the coast, breezy this afternoon, breezy and cooler this weekend. afternoon highs will range from 50's at the coast to 70's around the shoreline to mid 80's inland. >> good morning. it will probably happen within

the next 15 minutes. looking at a smoother ride on the 80 corridor from hercules to the maze. about a 25 minute ride, then you head to the bay bridge toll plaza. moving nicely all the way across the span into san francisco. we will check back. we have slow traffic up and over the altamont pass. this continuing problem, waiting for a chp update. could be involving a big rig, midspan, blocking the right lane. they say it's eastbound, but as you can see, traffic and the westbound direction also very slow, so we are guessing it is westbound. >> thank you. developing news on the death of benko brown. community members expected to rally, calling on her to rethink

a decision not to charge the security guard who shot and killed brown. for comes as the family prepares to take legal action. amanda del castillo is there with reaction. >> on behalf of brown's family, john burris says they plan to sue the security guard, his employer and walgreens specifically targeting the company's policy of having guns. burris says security guards cannot -- can stop the person, but says anthony went beyond what was reasonable and necessary, saying stopping someone and talking to them is different than killing them. in the security guard's interview with police, he said his life was in danger, claiming

brown was saying he was going to stab anthony. >> my son was trying to protect himself. ground. i don't understand. >> we have seen protests in san francisco calling for the district attorney to rethink her decision. there is a planned rally the das office. in addition to requesting the doj to get involved and review the case. amanda del castillo, abc7news. >> san francisco's mayor and police chief are reacting to the district attorney's decision to not file charges against the security guard. gloria rodríguez joining us in the studio with that part of the story. >> the police chief commended

jenkins transparency and called her a great public safety partner for the city but brown's supporters want to see her more -- want to see more done. community leaders and loved ones of brown gathered at the harvey milk building yesterday against jen charge the security guard who shot brown. jenkins released video from the walgreens store where it happened. she says the guard acted in self-defense and there's insufficient evidence for a criminal case. brown's loved ones disagree and officials are now weighing in. >> it's a tragedy but i think the district attorney did everything she could to look at the evidence and make a disio based idence demonstred>> they did their job. >> more stores and businesses

are hiring private security guards and chief scott confirmed there are other armed guards in the city but says these incidents are very rare. san francisco supervisor aaron peskin introduced a resolution yesterday urging the california attorney general and u.s. department of justice to look at the evidence and come to their own conclusion. mayor breed says there's nothing wrong with welcoming the attorney general to review the case and make that determination. >> roughly 30,000 health care and frontline service workers are rallying for better pay and affordable housing at the university of california campuses across the state as the board of regents is such a vote on pay raises for their senior management group. data shows you see executives average salary averages. some of the lowest paid workers in the health care system say low wages are making it

impossible to make ends meet. a rally is scheduled later today. >> invest $6 million in reviving the powell street corridor. it runs along union square and is riddled with 50 spaces and vacant stores. the mayor wants to make it easier to start a business on powell street and reimagine the corridor. >> that will beach street improvements to change the conditions, to make the sidewalks wider, the streets more inviting, easier to get on the cable cars, and provide support for those who want to start businesses along that area. >> mayor breed says the plan is needed to change perceptions of the city. officials with sfmta agree. they say downtown's economic recovery is critical to attract people from around the world. >> a preliminary hearing scheduled for august in the case of a los gatos mother accused of

throwing drunken parties for teenagers. a judge told shannon o'connor she will face a sentence of 17 years in prison if she pleaded guilty ts sex ll aoffender. o'connor turned it down. she's accused of encouraging teenagers to drink. participate in sex a parties she threw for her son. >> given the conduct in this place took course over nine months and the suspect took action to hide what she was doing, i am not surprised that this is proceeding to april. ofhearing >> o'connor's lawyer did not speak. >> state lawmakers approved the clean slate law. a push is on to get

incarcerated people to use that. >> can you imagine spending money to go to school to work fast food? is that justice? is that public safety? is anyone safe knowing there were systems in place to deter, discourage people like myself who wanted to do the right thing but not having an opportunity to do so? jon jones served time and is now working for the nonprofit building opportunities for self-sufficiency. p along with several supervisors took part in a rally in san francisco. last year, california became t first state in the nation to allow almost all old convictions to be permanently sealed. secret service breach. the concerns after a man broke into the home of jake sullivan. >> ferries going electric. when one group starts planning to test its electric ferries.

a check of the weather. >> it is getting brighter, as you can see. we have 52 in san francisco, oakland 53, mid-50's to upper 50's at palo alto. another nice view from the exploratorium camera, low clouds lifting a little bit. low 50's. we have mid-50's.. 54 in these locations. we will keep the same video. our forecast headlines are these. gray morning skies with patchy drizzle. we expect bright and breezy conditions this afternoon and this breezy and cooler pattern will continue. look for fog lingering at the coastline. high temperatures in the 50's. we will see low- to mid-70's. inland areas, especially in the east bay, will warm up to mid to upper 80's.

in the north bay, upper 70's to low 80's. tonight, low clouds and fog return and push across the bay. overnight lows will be in the 50's. the forecast looks like this. cooling continues tomorrow into saturday, which will be the coolest day of the forecast period, and then a gradual warm up will begin ne ♪ always in that state of mind ♪ ♪ living on a high vibration ♪ ♪ so hot gonna make it melt ♪

♪ and i'm lovin' what i'm tastin' ♪ ♪ que bonito lugar lleno de tanto sabor ♪ ♪ so much flavor ♪ ♪ un future brillante se acerca ♪ ♪ ahhhhhhh ♪ ♪ nos gusta mezclar ♪ ♪ como malteada ♪ ♪ aqui hay lugar ♪ ♪ yeah we livin' in the golden state ♪ ♪ dame mas, fres-co y real ♪ ♪ (wooh) dale gas ♪ ♪ vive en el estado dorado ♪

>> an investigation is being launched after an identified -- an unidentified man entered the home of national security advisor jake sullivan. he entered sullivan's home in washington, d.c. through a door. sullivan was home, confronted the intruder and he left minutes later. the breach is bringing into question secret service

protocols. sullivan is under 24 hour protection and their were agents at his home at the time. the secret service is launching an investigation into what went wrong. >> north carolina's legislature has voted to override the governor's veto of a restrictive abortion law. it bans most abortions after 12 weeks. until now, most were allowed up to 20 weeks. that law takes effect in july. >> president biden is heading to japan for the g7 summit, but he says that he's cutting his trip short to continue debt limit talks with top congressional leaders. john lorinc reports. >> there's is cautious optimism swirling over washington, d.c. president tuesday said while more work remains, there's a path to a responsible bipartisan budget agreement on the u.s. debt

ceiling crisis. >> we do not have much time but default is the worst alternative. >> this potential bridge comes after months of standoff where the white house wanted the debt ceiling raised without strings attached. >> there's things we agree and disagree but i think we can find common ground, especially when you look at the limit, save, grow bill. >> house republicans offered boost to the debt limit with cuts to some semester programs. >> we cannot default. but i think we should seize this opportunity to talk about how we can reduce the rate of growth of spending and debt accumulation. >> treasury secretary yellen says if congress does not raise the debt limit, the u.s. could default as soon as june 1, and some say if that happens -- >> it is not hard to see us going into a recession. it is not hard to see markets

crater by substantial double digits amounts. >> a swedish company has opened an office in the bay area hoping to lead the way in electrifying ferries. we took a ride on an electric boat produced by the company. it's in the process of building an electric fairly that can hold up to 30 people. it takes up to 30 minutes to get from sausalito to san francisco on the ferry. on an electric boat, that would be cut in half. >> it is a boat that flies above the waves. our boat uses 80% less energy. the mission is to accelerate the transition to fossil fuel free waterways. >> they say the city of stockholm has plans to test the company's ferry this year and hope to bring their boats to the bay area too. they were recently award grant from the state to help

electrify. terminals. >> beyoncé rallying the beehive this morning. >> the singer posted a video teasing a new haircare project. of her getting her hair braided as a child. her other projects record label and her own clothing line. beyoncé is on her ninth concert tour for renaissance. >> did you hear what they were saying about the tour? madonna and beyoncé will do a performance together on one of the stops. that is what the streets are saying. >> i heard her show was three hours long. >> with the price people are paying. >> there you go. >> i am back. >> thank you.

>> the bachelor is getting a new spinoff focused on older singles. the golden bachelor's set to take off this fall featuring people older than 60. the original series has been on for 28 seasons. the leading man and the rest of the cast of the golden bachelor have yet to be announced. >> i am here for this. >> why not? >> i am interested. >> we have done every other variation. >> do you think it will be as messy? >> i am sure. >> you don't think people have matured? >> you have children. just saying. i would guess. >> there is more baggage. >> experience. >> more wisdom. >> more maturity. >> that is what we hope for. >> stability. >> i disprove that. >> i am ready to watch.

>> weather. we have, when conditions at the surface. it is going to get breezy. the pattern will continue for several days. calm conditions and mist in the air. low 50's at san francisco, mitte upper 50's. lift. low 50's. mid-50's at napa, fairfield, concord and livermore. our animation showing you drizzle offshore. there's been drizzle on land as well. i drove through a little bit of it this morning. by 9:00, brighter over the bay. it will take until mid day for all the low clouds and fog to pull back to the coastline and

the drizzle. sunny skies over the bay and over our inland areas, but the fog will return tonight and push inland. looking at our forecast animation -- forecast headlines. gray skies for a couple more hours, patchy drizzle, bright and breezy. that is the pattern we will talk about that will continue into the weekend. high temperatures today will reach into the mid to upper 80's inland. mainly mid-seventies around the shoreline. only upper 50's on the coast. over to sue for a check on traffic. >> we go to san rafael. southbound 101 is moving at a good clip. slowing out of novato but passed ignacio, you are at the limit all the way towards the golden gate bridge if that is your destination. san francisco looking good, 20 minutes from novato to the bridge.

fog starting to clear in san rafael. this earlier incident was either a stall or accident. either way, it's apparently been removed from the middle of the bridge. i am still seeing a backup into vallejo westbound on 80. chp has cleared that out. stalled big rig continues to be at the grant line, westbound 580, with your typical early-morning backup onto 205. you are looking at about an hour drive from tracy into dublin. >> in the east bay, if you walk along the streets of oakland, you might see chalk. hundreds of students from a school helped to beautify streets around their school yesterday. it has been called art activism. the idea is to let students express their feelings outside the classroom and transform the vacant lot across the street. the staff is hoping to create a

bubble of security and positivity. >> conditions have shifted. i have a security guard accompanying every pe class and this is not something i want young people to see. since people know it is a school zone, crime is less likely. >> the school is planning to create a mixed-use community space. look at this. an elephant calf at the pittsburgh zoo. the international conservation center. enjoying bathtime. tsunami. >> what a name. >> cute. enjoy.the zoo posted this video

showing the two-year-old calf splashing around. when she was born, people had concerns about her low weight. she is now thriving at 900 pounds. >> care of a baby elephant once when i went to thailand. >> what did you do? >> we were learning how people take care of them. they assigned me a baby elephant. what you cannot tell is -- there's no one standing next to it -- but tallest me and would knock me down. the elephant was mad that i was with the mom. i was feeding and taking care of the mom. the baby wanted more attention. it kept knocking me down. very hard for me to balance. an amazing experience.

a missing girl found than six years later and she has a netflix show to think. >> salmon in the sierra. have a government expects the project to boost the number of endangered fish. >> high hopes for business owners. warm weather helping it for likes or followers. their path isn't for the casually curious. and that's what makes it matter the most when they find it. the exact thing that can change the world. some say it's what they were born to do... it's what they live to do... trinet serves small and medium sized businesses... so they can do more of what matters. benefits. payroll. compliance. trinet. people matter.

wake up, achievers. you're making the most of every hour of your life. benefits. payroll. compliance. except the hours that you're sleeping. so why do we leave so much untapped potential on the table? this is a next level bed, for a next level you. my circadian rhythm is kicking your circadian rhythm's butt! it's not a competition. i know, but i'm still winning! so, it is a competition. of course. save 50% on the sleep number limited edition smart bed. plus, special financing. only at sleep number.

>> a run of endangered salmon will be returning to the sierra foothills through a project. governor newsom announced the project yesterday in yuba county. a fish way benefiting other species will be built by 2025.

this is coming after salmon season was canceled last month because of historically low numbers of salmon. warm and dry weather back and it's a welcome change for businesses that have been impacted by the storms. the owners of one of san jose's bike shops tells us their business saw a boost during the pandemic and they did not expect that to last forever but our long winter caught them off guard and had a real impact. >> the bike shops are notoriously seasonal. we live in california, where the weather is great almost all year-round, but this year was exceedingly rough weather wise. it was cold and rainy. people don't necessarily want to ride in that. it affects our business. >> the shot's owners posted to facebook asking for extra business. people came through. that has gone viral and they are hopeful that with the support and warm weather things will pick up. >> what tesla is set to do for

the first time in an attempt to approve sales. >> new concerns over dianne feinstein's ■health. the comments she made to reporters. >> a scary event at a baseball game. this test devil popping up at home plate. >> a look outside. 5:57.

so i'm mentally preparing for the power outage. oh, well we can help stop one because we're gonna reduce our energy use from 4-9pm. - what now? - i stepped on a plug. oh that's my bad... unplugging. when it comes to preventing outages, the power is ours.

>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. >> breath he was the sweetest person in the world. kumasi: first time since the da declined to file charges in the shooting death of benko brown, we are hearing from his mom. the protests happening today. reggie: billboards across the city trying to raise awareness about drug and overdose problems. kumasi: and? we think we have figured out what this is. a lot of you had some ideas about it. reggie: you already you were telling u