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dupixent helps prevent asthma attacks... and can even reduce or eliminate oral steroids. can you picture it? dupixent can cause allergic reactions that can be severe. get help right away if you have rash, chest pain, worsening shortness of breath, tingling or numbness in your limbs. tell your doctor about new or worsening joint aches and pain, or a parasitic infection. don't change or stop asthma medicines, including steroids, without talking to your doctor. who knows what you can do when you du more with less asthma. ask your asthma specialist about dupixent. >> and alert in effect as we brace for triple digit temperatures. make sure being careful if you call side.
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-- if you go outside. >> 100 million americans in the path of severe weather today. some may see 110° for two straight weeks. >> plus, can you wear a work? what about shorts? workers weighing in on office wardrobes etiquette. >> who office, we are happy. >> good morning. it is going to get hot. drew: the excessive heat warning again tomorrow morning. we have declining air quality and increasing temperatures. it is comfortable out there. here is a live look from east bay hills. notice how thin the layer is. it is going to burn off quickly this morning, similar to yesterday.
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inland, you are warming up quickly, while to the 80's and by 4 p.m. we are hot but the coast remains cold. it is notably warmer across the entire region today. tomorrow excessive heat on the rise. lasting the entire we can for all areas shaded in pink. we take a look at how hot the numbers get over the weekend coming up. let's check in to see how the friday traffic is doing. jobina: the morning. everything is moving here. you getting into san francisco from the east bay. we have a crash reported at the bridge, counter commute direction. we have two lanes blocked. kumasi: the bay area under that alert and extreme heat is come into the area. if you are outdoors, be careful.
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ryan curry joining us live from one up creek with waste to stay safe out there -- ways safe out there. reporter: we know as the sun comes up, the temperatures will soon follow and here at the walnut creek library, not an official cooling center, but a place that will have air conditioning you can use in case you need it when temperatures do get higher. the book of the heat will hit saturday and sunday -- bulk of the heat will hit saturday and sunday with temperatures to hit privileges. the bay area or quality management district asking people to consider working from home if you can or take public transit. it is also important to keep your health in mind with the heat. the high heat it leads to increased risk of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. the best way to take care of your body during this heat wave
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are to limit time spent outside and hydrate. >> depending on activity, we lose 10 l of sweat a day. it cannot be overemphasized you need to hydrate. reporter: cdc says heat related emergency visits have more than double nationwide the last four weeks as temperatures increase we know places across the country have been dealing with intense heat. then his heat is going to be felt here in the bay area -- intense heat is going to be felt here in the bay area. hydrating, stay inside best tips for any issues with the. reggie: creating air conditioning boom. the owner of elevated says his crews are busier than ever. they are booked for the next two weeks. yesterday his techs
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new systems and repaired eight units. he says his company has double inside of the past year to keep up with demand. >> it has gotten warmer than the last few years and the heat waves last longer and pushing people over the edge. reggie: there are incentives a rebates for installing new air-conditioning systems. you get as much back as $3000 for individual units. morton note about the extreme heat on our website including cooling centers on abc7news.com. kumasi: investigating a deadly crash involving at least five cars in oakland that shut down lanes for several hours around 1:40 this morning on southbound 880 near 60 six ave. reggie: because of the deadly crash. another crash happened this morning involving multiple vehicles. one woman involved in the second
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crash that she was at a stop when her car was hit by a fast-moving vehicle. it is unclear how many people were hurt or if anyone died. we have calls for more information about what happened. kumasi: the city of hayward issued a local emergency while it recovers from a ransomware attack last weekend. the city website and some on my temporarily shut down. city officials say employee data and resident data have not been compromise. a spokesperson told abc7news how resealable declaration will help in the process. >> it allows our executive functions to work more efficiently to direct staffing, to acquire expertise, equipment faster than we normally can. kumasi: similar think have been in oakland a few months back. cyber attacks come increasingly common. criminal gangs in countries like russia and eastern europe may be to blame.
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striking actors will join writers on the picket line after the union voted to strike because talks with studios failed. jobina is live with how it will impact consumers. kumasi: no actors on reddick operas, no social media promotion. press tours are expected to come to a halt. met damon, emily blunt and others walked out of the london premier for the new movie oppenheimer to show their stance. says choice. >> we are being victimize by a very greedy entity. i am shocked by the way the people we have been in business with our dingus. -- treating us. i cannot believe it. jobina: bob iger ceo of disney
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called the union's demands quote unrealistic. key issues for both actors and writers are residual payments for streaming services and protection from artificial intelligence. nearly 80% of movie and television productions were already shut down because of the writers strike. today's strike is the industry's biggest walkout in four decades. sag also reporters including us in the studio. reggie: we are not striking because we do not work for the movie industry. it is not just the bay area dealing would temperatures, more than -- millions of people will experience heat advisory the next several days. temperatures in death valley could reach 130 degrees. all-time high records expected to be broken in phoenix and las vegas. doctors say the heat have an impact on your mental
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well-being. >> we will talk about how have reduce feelings of joy and happiness an increased amount of stress and anger and fatigue, even with temperatures above 70 degrees. reggie: the northern part of the controversy extreme weather. it is floods ravaging vermont and they are bracing for more heavy rain. there could be thunderstorms today from boston to washington dc. kumasi: safer streets jose. how the city mayor tried to cut down on the crashes involving pedestrians. reggie: anchor beer flank all sales in san francisco. consider yourself lucky if you can find any. drew: it is warmer today is a -- as he began to heat up. the coast is staying relatively comfortable and cool in the 60's. we take a look at the spare the
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kumasi: do not be surprised if you hear emergency vehicles or explosions. the police and fire department doing emergency response training and it starts at 7:00 and there will be holding another one on tuesday. reggie: we are taking a look outside and here's our camera. pretty picture. that is the tower this morning. we will have issues with air quality today and likely through the weekend. spare the air day issued for this afternoon. the worst air quality found inland east bay and santa clara valley. you will find those numbers when they get above 100 becomes unhealthy for sensitive groups.
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hour-by-hour a cloud cover breaks down fast and we are warming quickly this morning. temperatures away from the coast into the 90's if not close to 100 degrees. it gets hotter over the weekend. high pressure builds. we talk about the temperatures for saturday and sunday coming. kumasi: the a's trying to clarify after fans accused a team of using charity money to host an event in las vegas. the warning from one health organization about something you might be eating every day. reason why experts [car screech] [car door slam] [camera shutter sfx] introducing ned's plaque psoriasis. [camera shutter sfx] he thinks his flaky, red patches are all people see. otezla is the #1 prescribed pill to treat plaque psoriasis. [ned?] it can help you get clearer skin and reduce itching and flaking. with no routine blood tests required.
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despite an fbi crime lab analysis. surveillance video also did not identify a suspect. the case is closed. the authorities found the drug during a white house sweep july 2 and founded in an area where staff come and go and where visitors drop off the personal belongings before they go on tour. this morning a new warning about a popular artificial sweetener causing debate amongst the world's top health agencies. warning ingesting too much as pertain to possibly calls liver cancer. you find it in diet soda, sugar-free gum, sweetener packets. fda responded saying it is not agree with it. fda officials says it is safe for the general population. we spoke with a public health professor at cal state who agrees. >> i think it is well under the threshold for anyone.
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this are thinking about how do we change our overall behavior to move away from any dependence on sweetened beverages or foods. kumasi: with a can of diet soda containing 200 to 300 milligrams of aspartame an adult weighing would be to drink more than nine to 14 cans a day to exceed acceptable daily intake. reggie: openai under federal investigation for possible consumer protection law violations. the federal trade commission looking to the way the company chatgpt a.i. handles personal data. potential to get people inaccurate information and risk to harm people. ftc requested information fro openai as a part of the investigation. kumasi: governor newsom for any action against a seven california school board voted to reject a textbook included curriculum about a textbook included curriculum about former san francisco supervisor harvey milk.
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the governor saying the board needs to reverse its decision at its meeting next week or the state will bite the books and fine the school district for violating state law. if no action is taken, 11,000 students will start the school year without a social studies textbook. the school board president released a statement yesterday saying the governor has mischaracterized the board's action and the rationale for the decision. reggie: san francisco-based anchor brewing blank off store shelves. people are scrambling to stock up. a cosco worker said he saw the anchor beer shelves empty after wednesday's announcement. workers at safeway say the same thing. anchor brewing surface surfaced last beer later this month at their 127 years in san francisco. kumasi: a national poll given perspective into what is
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appropriate attire for work. 57% think it is ok to wear shoreside worked with millennials showing the most support. for baseball caps, gen z for the caps. 59 and up says unbranded caps are never acceptable. let's talk about jewelry. most support rings, bracelets, and necklaces but 20% say it rings do not belong in the office. reggie: what year is it? really? that is weird. drew: who is that 20%? i feel bad. kumasi: let us confusing. -- that is confusing. >> at this point, just show up. >> we are happy here. >> wherever you want. we do not really care. >> what people upset about what other people?
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>> the jealousy, i cannot pull those it rings all of sonoma should wear in rings. drew: it is 100 degrees where they were a shores? kumasi: what about flip-flops? reggie: flip-flops the clubs at the beach, that is it. drew: what about your beach restaurant? reggie: anything beach adjacent. if you are a nurse, a crop is acceptable -- a crop is acceptable. kumasi: no, no. >> will discuss later. drew: it sounds like you have a list. are you the 23%? drew: here's a live look . we have our marine layer above above but it will burn off fast.
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her heating inland and the air quality declining -- we are heating up inland but the air quality is declining. it is warmer across the region today. it for the peninsula coastline away from the coast 70's and 80's. downtown we stay comfortable. mid-60's with afternoon sunshine and a bit of a breeze later today. it is warm and hot north bay. 80's and 90's for the most part later today. 70's and have poor air quality and hot temperatures. not excessively hot yet. dev against tomorrow and last through sunday. we have a marine layer enough to keep us on the comfortable side. by saturday the pink shading anybody above 90 degrees. it is a huge portion of the north bay, inland east bay, but the coast through the weekend we have enough of an onshore flow the air stays relatively operable as we have excessive
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heat warning inland. we are heating up today with excessive heat over the weekend. it the warnings begin tomorrow morning for inland communities. the bay shoreline is warmer but we stay cool along the coast. the event does not last longer. the heat will ease early next week. jobina: we will start with a foggy look from her golden gate bridge camera. fog is a part of your commute. chp i did not believe issue an advisory for the spot but be aware of the visibility. also foggy at the bay bridge. it has up to you there. our drive times tracy to dublin not bad at all, 34 minutes but we have an issue with the bridge, a crash in counter commute direction which is why we're not seeing slow down. we still have two lanes blog he stole 80 and emergency crews have been called there.
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>> about the weather that is now impacting you. we got the heat down not budging and it is going to stay there through next midweek. the whole team has been talking about it but i will expanded for traveling anywhere from miami to washington state. i just union going on strike joining the writers on the picket line create tell you what it means for the movies and television shows you have been waiting for. plus the new headlines on aspartame the doctor joins us with a reality check. our first summer concert of the year, john cook of bds live -- bts live. do not miss it. even just to see how their doing ri
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there it is. that feeling you get... when you can du more with less asthma. it starts with dupixent. dupixent is not for sudden breathing problems. it's an add-on treatment for specific types of moderate-to-severe asthma. and can help improve lung function for better breathing in as little as two weeks. dupixent helps prevent asthma attacks...
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and can even reduce or eliminate oral steroids. can you picture it? dupixent can cause allergic reactions that can be severe. get help right away if you have rash, chest pain, worsening shortness of breath, tingling or numbness in your limbs. tell your doctor about new or worsening joint aches and pain, or a parasitic infection. don't change or stop asthma medicines, including steroids, without talking to your doctor. who knows what you can do when you du more with less asthma. ask your asthma specialist about dupixent. drew: it is a foggy picture from
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the exploratorium camera. but we have sunshine inland. the big story will be the air quality and increasing temperatures. the spare the air day, the first one of the summer season. the bring us declining our quality. it is warmer today especially inland it is hot water the 90's. the coast company in the 60's. the warnings begin at 11 a.m. reggie: san jose offering up to $3000 to make the streets safer for pedestrians. the mayor spoke about the program yesterday. the city partnering with companies for global traffic safety hecate on see how technology can help make the roadways safer. >> bike residence -- invite residents to come up with artificial intelligence applications using cameras and sensors to help us better
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understand when or detect when a pedestrian or cyclist is out in the roadways. we believe the detection technology can help us better alert drivers, control signals, and make intersections safer. reggie: residents can submit their ideas by mid-september and $3000 worth our prices awarded -- prizes awarded to the best ideas. kumasi: oakland athletics clearing up confusion about and 80's sponsored a charity event happening in vegas. the event will be funded by the organization, not from donations. a's fans were upset over a charity softball game in vegas because they thought it was funded by the a's community fund. those funds are for partners in the bay area only. the misunderstanding happened after the charity tweeted the a's community foundation would be a sponsor. reggie: hundreds of thousands of
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reggie: expect temperatures to keep going up today at the same time we deal with spare the air alert. drew is falling the timeline freed the intensity of the summer heat event. kumasi: more migrants from texas in california. 30 of them dropped off and cla -- in l.a. reggie: what you need to buy to get a bottle for free. kumasi: good morning everybody.
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happy friday, it is july 14. reggie: it will be the hottest day. drew: yes, we have a spare the air alert today. there is the fog from our camera facing south. if you look on the horizon you can kind see the tower out of they are surrounded in the fog. our marine layer shallow. temperatures warm fast inland and you can see later on by 4 p.m. upper 90's to near 100 in the hottest cities. the bay shoreline you will feel the warmer weather is not as hot as inland. the coast is quite comfortable. the heat when he begins tomorrow. we detail how hot it gets where you live coming up. jobina: good pre-it will start here with a look at our drive times. the supercommittee servers no problem there. -- the super no problems there.
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the bay bridge toll plaza l flicked on but no backup to report. most visual golden gate where we have a lot of fog in the area. reggie: a spare alert -- the air alert across the bay tod find the beach, go anywhere that is going to lower the temperature is. ryan curry joins us live from one this morning. reporter: that experts recommend you do if you cannot find the other locations. it is not a designated cooling center but it is a place that will have air conditioning and open to the public today. if you cannot find a cool area, it is probably the best place to go if you need to escape the heat. the bulk of the high heat, the high temperatures will come saturday and sunday where they
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will surpass 100 degrees in many parts of the east bay. you will have to be mindful of heat related illnesses such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke. doctors say the best way to protect your body from any issues is to stay cool and hydrated. in this heat we could lose as many as 10 liters a day from sweat. they advise people to stay hydrated, check in on it loved ones, especially those who are elderly or health risk. >> you have a elderly family member or friend, stay in touch with them and make sure they have resources they need to get through this notable heat wave. reporter: appellees or anyone else working out should not be afraid to take as many breaks as possible and if you are working out, do so in the morning where it is cooler or find a gym inside. there is a spare the air alert is give the effect for today. bay area quality management
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district in people to work from home if you can or use public transit. kumasi: the state protect people who work outdoors in the extreme heat. cal osha requires businesses to provide shade, water, and a plan if someone gets sick. the cruiser out outperforming high heat inspections. we spoke with a co-owner of a landscaping company in brentwood. >> it get to triple digits and we monitor heat on if it gets very hot we will pull our cruise and not allow them to work that day. this relative to the areas they are working in in the actual peak weather that day. kumasi: if a business felt the inspection, they can get a -- on the spot. cal osha can be reached of the cal osha website.
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the contract matures where you live with the same tools are what the team uses, use the app available wherever you stream. reggie: the man charged in the death of been angel due in court for a plea hearing today. february, angel dragged by a car due to a at last month the 19-year-old was arrested and charged and police that he was the getaway driver while another person grabbed angel's purse. visitors believe he was involved in a second robbery that same day -- investigators believe he was involved in a second robbery that same day. kumasi: look at this video. people call him boots. he walks her eyes neighborhood looking like this -- around the neighborhood looking like this. his goal is to scare thieves breaking into cars. >> people
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been here for their entire lives. it is not fair. kumasi: while he was patrolling wednesday, sfpd arrested him for burnishing the firearm. he said it was a small beaker because there was no car victories to have our the police were there. reggie: the owner of mauled a pet cat to death was not come forward. this past week the cat was logic outside when they get attacked. the video shows a girl getting pulled by the dog as it lunged. a man who appears to be the girl's father is with her and animal services tells abc 7 the dog owner is from the area. a hearing will be held to determine the next steps end of the dog will be deemed dangerous. kumasi: a warning to drivers under a younger mountain lion line found dead on the south bay road. discovered two weeks ago.
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the california d fish and wildlife says they could not do an autopsy to confirm how the mountain lion died because the body was gone when they went to collected. the general manager of the santa clara valley open-space authority says they believe a car hit it. >> the unfortunate death of this younger mountain lion is a wake-up call for all of us to please slow down for your own life as well as for wildlife. kumasi: conservationists working on more ways for animals to safely cross major roadways like these. wildlife crossings and bridges are currently under construction in san benito county. reggie: the development involving a fire that happened july 2. the counterterrorism law enforcement agency in india really coming to san francisco next week as a part of the investigation. according to the newsmagazine india today, a team with the national investigation agency will be in the city monday.
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officials say flames damaged the first -- front door of the building. they try to determine if this is a case of arson. kumasi: developing news in sacramento, governor newsom to push forward a bipartisan bill to increase penalties or child sex traffickers. the bill introduce year. lawmakers thought to easily pass but to is a democrat in public safety committee declined to advance it. they were concerned the bill might punish victims and contribute to mass incarceration. after the governor stepped in, emergency meeting held to reconsider another is a plan for amendments. >> selling our children should not be a option in the state of california. i'm excited the public safety committee reconsider the bill. >> i'm going for a perfect bill so we can help these young women
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in a way that is not been done before. reggie: a third bus car migrants from texas has arrived in l.a. nearly 30 migrants from originally from venezuela, and mexico. l.a. mayor says her office was notified wednesday. they're getting health screenings. and legal support for the immigration cases. greg abbott has hinted he may send more migrants in the future. kumasi: department of education forgiving the debts of more than 800,000 people today in an effort to fix them in a failures that denied a student loan borrowers the relief that was a part of that repayment plan. jobina: we are talking about 400,000 borrowers. people plan their lungs back through and conjugate repayment plans that allow them to be forgiven after they have been paid for 20-25 years depending on the plan.
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because of errors many borrowers have been left paying well beyond their payment and date. the ossining debt orth about getting a billion-dollar. education secretary said quote fixing passive initiative failures we ensure everyone gets the forgiveness they deserve. there are multiple types of income driven repayment plans offered by the department of education but they all had the same goal which is this at a borrower's monthly payment based on their income and cancel any remaining loans after 20-25 years of payments. today's debt relief acknowledges the second part of the plan, cancellation portion, often is not happening. the loans will be erased over the next few months. reggie: still to come, olympic gold model whitney jim is return to competition. -- jim this is hinting at a return to the competition. kumasi: the a bit on the market
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next. reggie: it is our destiny to meet kelly rowland who helped cut the ribbing and we were there to see it and to hang out with her and i think she liked it. stay with us on abc seven bay area streaming app at 7:00. we are alive every weekdays from 7:00 to 8:00 and you can tell of the app now or wherever you stream. drew: we take you to walnut creek where we have sunshine, no fog and this view and you will find towards the afternoon, the air quality will be declining so spread the date is in effect today, once the level slow to get about 100, that becomes unhealthy for sensitive groups. that's what we're finding in lynn east bay and santa clara valley. the fog breaks down fat as. later on temperatures he so fast and linda already to the upper 80's and lower 90's around lunchtime.
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we get close to 100 degrees the coast stays comfortable in the 60's. 70's and 80's. it is hot inland. 97 in conquer. this weekend we have dangerous heat across california. the only exception, the media to coast will stay comfortable and you will see that in our highs tomorrow. microclimate is in full effect for 60's close to the cause. look at the jump inland wonder for in walnut creek. we take another preview of the temperatures saturday and sunday the entire bay area and show you how hot it gets where you
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potentially eyeing 2024 paris olympics. she made the announcement on instagram saying she wants to once again find the joy for the sport she loves. she did not compete in tokyo games 2021 because of covid-19. 2012 and 2016 she made history as the first u.s. gymnast to win the all-around and team titles at the same olympic games. kumasi: you've heard about the sriracha shortage happening now across the country. people are willing to pay for the most popular brand with its green iconic top. one san francisco restaurant trying to capitalize on this shortage. the store giving away a bottle to customers who buy their new spicy dish. the owner of the restaurant says she purchases the sauce is the bulk when prices dropped earlier this year. >> i purchased boxes of sriracha. then, what my going it? i will come up with something. kumasi:
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of sir roger loved. people can get one by buying the new dish for $75 are buying two bottles of -- and i could be a good deal because some sites are charging up to $200 which usually calls seven dollars. reggie: big deals made the biggest day ever and the company's history. people spent 12.7 billion dollars during amazon prime day sales tuesday and wednesday. that is more than 6% higher than a year ago. shoppers bought 375 million items over the two day sale up from 300 million last year. adobe analytics says it was a record two days for online shopping overall. since prime day began 2015, other chains have also matched the sales. taking a live look at the new york stock exchange. we are up about 143 points. kumasi: tonight is the first of
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three nights in the final tour for the legendary dad and company -- dead & company. fans of all ages lined up to buy exclusive merchandise. dead & company consist of original and modern members. they started as the warlocks in 1965 and they go on to define san francisco spiritual awakening of the 1960's. all three shows through sunday are sold out. happening tonight, click tower going to become quite candle. a live look from it right now but tonight is going to have a different glow. laser light display is going to be shining from the tower all three nights this weekend for the tower's 90th birthday. the display put on by the same nonprofit the also brought other san francisco landmarks to life. reggie:
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business celebrating the reopening of this store. kumasi: the entire team was there. >> 3,2, 1. kumasi: the original chocolat and ice cream shop is back open after undergoing renovations for the last six months. they brought their amazing stock power for the event. kelly rowland. of destiny's child chocolate lover and we talked with her about what makes the company special. >> i think the smoothness of this chocolate. there different flavors that are vibrant per year that are vibrant. think about the raspberry but like i said my favorite is the sea salt caramello and now my sons put me onto a new one downstairs that was delicious. kumasi: the newly renovated store features the original g at 19 foot jeep from the historic
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ghirardelli sign and behind that is what they are calling the largest flowing chocolate wall in north america. the whole crew was there with kelly. this is after recent stop singing and dancing and laughing with kelly. an took a picture. we had a such a good time with her. there it is. reggie, when y'all started singing together, i did not know what to do. reggie: i did not expect her to belted out. the voice is really strong. kumasi: not a warm-up, not a thing. just ready to go. reggie: that is not a studio only voice. that is a performance voice. i was impressed. drew: did you ever think in your life a private concert for 10 seconds. reggie: her songs on my all time favorite songs. that was so wonderful. kumasi: you are ready.
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-- you were ready. reggie: i told her that was my getting ready sunk and she was like, let's do it then. >> she was fabulous. drew: we talk excessive heat warnings will begin at saturday morning 11 a.m.. we have a thin marine layer this morning from our camera. it is warmer even though wat is in effect, 80's and 90's in the south bay with sunshine along the peninsula. cooler along the downtown today not too bad at 67. it is warm and hot in the north bay. 80's and 90's. the east bay today it is warmer. moderate air quality. 76 in oakland. 81 in fremont. no one's in effect today.
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the warnings begin tomorrow and last through sunday but you will feel the hot temperatures later this afternoon. overnight tonight numbers dropping to the 50's and low 60's. here is tracker temperatures showing you the pink shading is areas that will exceed 90. you can see our hottest possible go above 100 but the coast and parts of the bay shoreline stay cool in the 60's, 70's, and low 80's and similar on sunday with the excessive heat warning baking inland communities but the coast will have the natural air conditioning kicking in. we will find excessive heat over the weekend. the coast stays comfortable. the heat event will ease quickly early next week we're back to average by tuesday. jobina: good morning. we have a big shift for how the commute started out earlier this morning. things have cleared up. a live look right now showing you 80.
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no blocking issues. we have a wind advisory for the antioch bridge. that is about it. as a bit foggy at the golden gate bridge. very clear conditions. a quick a traffic update for you because not much is happening. that is good news if you need to travel outside. kumasi: a space crowd from india is on its way to the surface of the moon. the organization launched is moon craft this morning to explore the moves south pole. this is a follow-up mission from the failed attempt to the lunar surface four years ago. thousands of bystanders cheered on the spacecraft as it blasted into space. the lander and rover it will collect and study information about the moves so you and it rocks. the roads largest bounce house back in the bay. the big boss america tore stopping in this year.
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this is video from when it was here before. this time the bounce house will be inflated at golden gate fields and they have different sessions for different ages including toddlers, little kids, big kids, and adults. 22 dollars for toddlers, dollars for adults and only open select day starting tomorrow but it will be in town july 30. it is a dynamite morning. bds star jung good morning america. reggie: i cannot figure out. ok. the start and fans have been camping out for days to get a glimpse of the singer.
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gma anchor says you drive into work this morning and the line was eight blocks longer. >> i family came to whole family came from mexico to come see him perform. >> he can do everything, add, produce. he is everything. reggie: wow. he has a message for his fans. you can hear what he has to say and washed up a performance coming up on gma seven. a woman in west virginia celebrating a big birthday. kumasi: years old. to help her celebrate a nonprofit asked the community to send her a birthday card and people showed up. they responded in a huge way sending her more than 1700 cars. they come from 40 stays in the foundation posted on facebook saying they appreciate all the love people have sent to ms. bartel. -- ms. myrtle.
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she is not just myrtle, not want of your little friends. reggie: just to be clear, i did not call her that. kumasi: up next, the seven things you need to know today. reggie: you can watch all of our newscast live and on-demand available for apple tv, google tv, amazon tv you can download the app now and start screaming. kumasi: a live look outside at 6:54. it will be right back.
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>> who are seven things you need to know. excessive heat warnings will begin tomorrow. passing the entire weekend for areas where from the coast, all of those areas in pink will find the temperatures in the afternoon exceeding 100 degrees in our hottest cities. taper cautious in hydrated and find ways to stay cool weather that is the condition, shade outside or hitting the coast temperatures remain in 60's and 70's. >> today is a spare the air day in the bay area. we are all asked to cut back on are driving to limit exhausts and no wood-burning. >> cal osha performing high heat inspections during the heat. this is required to provide shade, water and a plan for workers who may get sick working in hot conditions. if they do not, they can be fined. >> striking actors begin picketing alongside writers in
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new york and los angeles today. the action has essentially shut down hollywood. also represents tv news anchors and reporters including us here at the studio but we are not going on strike. we are separate. >> education department said it will forgive student loan debt of more than 800,000 people created the bar was a part of a program supposed to forget the balance of their loans after they have been paid 20-25 years but officials say demonstrate a failure, people paying longer than they should have. >> it may not look like it from this camera because of it appears empty but we do have a crash at the toll plaza, westbound direction. it looks like it involves three vehicles, at least one lane is blog created >> the abc 7 morning show team was out and about with ms. kelly rowland, destiny's child, actress, singer all of the things.
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reggie sank a whole duet with this queen. it was a five. -- it was a vibe. and we have a special interview with her next at abc 7 at a seven on the stream. reggie: if you do not have the app, delegate now or go to abc 7.com and watch it right there. kumasi: she was really surprised. when the four of us get together, get ready. reggie: she did say it was her favorite interview in 25 years. we all heard it. was i delusional or do we hear it? drew: >> good morning america for our viewers in the west. major heat wave heading into the weekend and the severe storms on the move right now. 90 million americans on alert from coast to coast. scorching temperatures climbing even higher. this as the northeast braces for
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