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hearing at 4:00. we are live with what comes next for attorneys and prosecutors in this case. >> dozens of taylor swift mania's are already lined up outside of levi's stadium. it's not a concert. it's for the chance to purchase merchandise, and it doesn't go on sale for hours. >> flight attendants on a transatlantic british airways flight had to improvise after all of out. -- after all the food had to thrown out. we'll see what the pastors had to eat. >> i am mad about the story. >> pre-mad. >>'s while what they did. >> welcome. >> is the 27th. >> you >> shares going on tour. with an ice cream truck. >> i've been acting like i've been up since midnight. >> look at you.

these tailors with songs. that's all i've got. >> good for you. >> outside, it is the coldest day we have this week. breezy later on the afternoon. temperatures not terrible in terms of comfort. we are in the 50's to low 60's this morning for it outside, from the camera, you can see overcast skies. we have some dense fog along the coast, in some spots, but away from the coast, the fog is patchy. here's how the day shapes up. we will have sunshine with temperatures on the cooler side. in fact this afternoon, we are a few degrees below average, and most cities have an onshore breeze gusting at 15 to 30 miles per hour. later on in the afternoon, it is colder. we will start of a minor warm up as we head towards the weekend. we will preview the numbers coming up in a few mins. we will have a forecast if you are going to tailors, night one. let's check in with jobina and see how traffic is this morning. >> thank you. good morning. we have southbound traffic on

680. everything is moving in this direction just fine. backup really starting to fill in here at the bay bridge toll plaza. lights came on at five 32, and we're looking at 36 minutes. i was making this graphic 40 because we have a couple of crashes talk about. san mateo, the connector rep, if you're traveling -- traveling towards the san mateo bridge, be aware of a potential slowdown. they also have traffic in san jose. pass byrd avenue, speeds are down to around five miles per hour. >> thank you. hunter biden's plea deal is off after a dramatic day inc. now, lawyers and prosecutors are working to iron out another compromise. justin finch joins us from washington dc with what comes next. >> good morning. a major surprise in court yesterday. the judge here really forcing a timeout. sending hunter biden and his

lawyers and federal prosecutors back out for about 30 days to come up with another solution that meets the court standards. >> >> in wilmington delaware, a courtroom cliffhanger. federal judge maryellen finding fall in the we deal reach five hundred bidens lawyers and the donald trump appointed u.s. attorney, david weiss. that deal called for a hunter biden to plead guilty to two misdemeanor charges for failing to file taxes in 2017 and 2018. prosecutor prosecute biden over the gun purchase, provided he remained drug-free for two years. the judge said she would not rubberstamp the deal, and asked if this was even constitutional. many republicans slam to that plea deal as special treatment. >> yet, if this wasn't hunter biden, it is likely he wouldn't have been prosecuted at all.

>> a trump appointed judge also inquired if that deal would have given hunter biden immunity from prosecution for other crimes he may have committed. including business dealings with china and ukraine. when a prosecutor answered no, the lawyer declared the agreement noel and void. the hearing ended with the judge ordering both sides to resume talks and resume -- return to court in 30 days without any guarantee that she would accept or deny a compromise. >> the ultimate arbiter of the law, not for to sit -- defendant or prosecution rights. >> he pled not as negotiations now continue. prosecutors have informed the judge that there would be an ongoing investigation into the president's only living son. in washington, justin finch, abc 7 news. back to you. >> thank you.

happening now, the bay area swifties are already strained to line up to get merchandise for this weekend's big concert. a lot out there for you to know. we will be joined live at levi's stadium. the merchant store does not trump -- doesn't even open, but they are not playing around. >> you are right. the merchandise truck is actually right there. that is what everyone is aiding for. it doesn't open until 10:00 people have been camping out, some since 2:00 in the morning. you can see a long line of people camped out to get the merge. the taylor swift mania. i had a chance to meet this group of swifties earlier. you are all swifties? >> yes we are. >> this is adrian from san jose, and you told me you actually have a whole list of what you are buying. >> i am buying one for one for my friend because it is

her birthday, and i want to get her something special, and a blue crewneck. a black tour shirts because i love the color and overlay, and a totebag to carry the merchandise. a base ready for one of my friends, and a bracelet. >> how will that set you back? that's a lot of money. >> after taxed, it will be $43 and $.63. >> you asked why come here early? >> i wanted to get murch, and honestly, i knew i would have a good time waiting for five hours because i am here with my friends and family and i am enjoying it so far. next let's get a look at your group here. hello. is anyone having fun? i had a chance to meet sophia garcia. she got a friendship bracelet, and for those who don't know why this is such a big deal, tell us about your bracelets there? >> one of taylor's songs has a

song called you are on your own, kid. she had to take bracelets to takes -- to take the moment and tasted. >> we were so annoyed with levi said you could make them because the mayor said that we can do it. so, now you can have them. >> show me some of these bracelets. you have tailors with lyrics and song titles. >> we have this one. it says i don't know and as traffic lights. it is from one of the songs and lovers. as my verizon. since karma is the so cute. >> you've got all of the stuff to make the bracelets, so look at the beads and everything great there. you are ready for the waiting to make the break -- bracelets. you are ready to. yes, look. yes. there are a lot of swifties out

here because they are hanging out with their friends and making bracelets. i saw some people playing uno to pass the time, but the actual merchandise truck doesn't open until 10:00 this morning. they are ready for the wait. if you are planning to come out to the concert, there will be a lot of traffic on friday and saturday night, so keep that in mind. police are saying you should take public transportation if you are able to, and expect delays and also, if you do not have a concert ticket, you should not be coming out here. note taylor baiting as they are calling it. they don't want the overwhelming crowds out there and all that. not come out here. i know some of you don't have tickets and you are saying, you might still come out #tell me about that. >> i can't really be kept off the public street. that's what i've heard. >> that's what a lot of swifties are telling us. there is a big crowd out here, but police are saying don't come out here if you don't have the

ticket. we want to remind you about that. not opening until 10:00, but a lot of excitement here. we will be out here all morning long are you with the very latest. gloria rod >> we are calling this the tate area. we like that more. ok. >> if you're driving in santa clara, be ready. there are road closures because of the concert. the first closure will be at 9:30 a.m. on tasman drive from convention center to centennial -- oh my gosh. what are all these names.

what is going on. >> yes >> it won't open until after the concert. if you have tickets to the concert, get your phone, scan your code, and it will take you to the website where you will see a whole page, but it sounds like these people are ready to go. here's information on public transit. have a great time. >> you are still reading. >> has in our past? >> we've been sitting here for an hour. >> we are back. >> the controversial sunset skyscraper project is now in limbo. what the board of supervisors said about the future read >> a dramatic drive. a mother and daughter on the front lines of a wildfire in italy. >> we are looking at night one. levi's stadium. >> there's more. >> evermore. >> you are lying about how much

you know about this woman. you act like you've never heard about her. you keep dropping off the albums. i smell you. i know what you are talking about. here's night one. you see temperatures are in the mid 60's. by 8 p.m., your sunset is coming at 822. night two on saturday is almost an identical forecast read enjoy if you have those tickets. after the break, we will look at ho

>> a dangerous drive for a mother and daughter trying to escape a wildfire in italy. new video shows the drive along the roadway engulfed in smoke and surrounded by flames in sicily. the southern island has been devastated by wildfires. officials say that at least three people have died. holman driving in this video said she burst into tears when

they got out safely. >> that is incredible. outside, here is the tam cam. it is showing you a gorgeous sunrise. minimal fog out there print really banked up along the coastline. today, the cooling trend continues. most areas have those numbers below our typical advertised highs by about two to six degrees. across many cities. hour-by-hour, you can see the mineral fog with a lot of sunshine, on -- onshore flow strengthening. it will keep temperatures below average. quite countable for this time of year. the warmest cities mainly going into the 80's. by word 5:00 p.m. come around the bears -- bay shoreline. 60's and 70's is the name of the game. 78 with sunshine. 64 in the city, and the city will keep the extra layer on for much of the afternoon with the onshore breeze. really picking up and making feel chilly. 85 in santa rosa. 87 is the high and antioch and looking at the three day

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>> new health concerns for one of the most powerful men in washington. mitch mcconnell is insisting he is fine after he had to be escorted away from a news conference. the gop leader was talking when

he abruptly stopped and didn't seem to know what was happening. jobina is tracking the latest from the live test. >> mitch mcconnell made light of the frightening moment when he was seemingly unable to speak to reporters. the 81-year-old republican leader appeared to freeze midsentence during yesterday's news conference. he stood silent for more than 20 seconds or he was led away. >> operation. and a string of >> john barrasso, who is a doctor, was clearly worried. >> to and saving us to the press? >> go ahead, john. >> the president called to check on me. i told him i got sandbagged rid >> are you feeling now? >> what? >> how are you feeling rid >> fine. >> any idea what happened?

any idea what happened? >> i am dehydrated. gotta watch those sandbags. >> mcconnell joked that he was sandbagged, referring to president biden's recent fall over a sandbagged at a graduation ceremony. mcconnell felt lightheaded. he returned to the podium minutes later to say he was fine. leah kroll, a neurologist, has not treated mcconnell. she said the concussion four months ago could be related. the office rick -- declined to say whether he saw dr. yesterday. >> enke. gavin newsom is offering to help broker a deal between the strike and -- the striking actors and the studios. no one has been brought to the negotiating table, but he has contacted all sides. the last time writers went on strike, more than a decade ago, the 100 day work stoppage cost the economy an estimated $2

billion print >> bridge airways -- british airways workers had to get back at it after they refrigerated passenger food and threw it all away. guess where they went? >> kfc. kentucky fried chicken. >> first class. you never know. on sunday, people were flying from there to london. they were told -- not told that catering would be minimal because of a mistake. so, the flight crew went to the local kfc and bought enough chicken to feed every passenger. now we say feed every passenger, that depends on your appetite because i got one piece of chicken. >> i know where that kfc is. no. >> it is very tiny. very tiny island. you don't have to go too far print >> you could of got me to pieces. >> times are tough. >> and a mashed potato. >> two sides, any sites.

>> the gravy please. >> i love the legends. -- wedges. >> they are three dollars 50 cents? >> that's probably it. >> how many people get an entire week we one day. the poor person working that shift. >> i know. you are right. that's true. one piece of chicken. >> be grateful. >> you have to bring snacks. you pack snacks in your bag. here's a live look outside from the tan cam. we have some fog along the coast. there is some nice some right -- sunrise this morning. it is breezy in spots, and it will pick up the wind later on the afternoon which will create a cooler date compared yesterday. this is the coolest day we have a week, and a minor rebound in our temperatures as we head into the weekend, but we are not talking about heat advisories or excessive heat warnings. we are just getting above average for this time of year. right now, we have winds that are breezy across the city,

gusting to 24 in concord. pretty strong in the delta with the onshore flow, making presence known already this morning. it will strengthen as the afternoon goes on. here are future tracker temperatures. by 4 p.m. on the timestamp, the strongest winds will be close to 30 miles per hour. that will make it feel a little cooler today. a bit below average in most spots by two to six degrees in many cities. safeties and said -- 70's, and 75 for the high-end prima. a private santa rosa, 84 in concord and about 86 in fairfield. overnight tonight, you'll find patchy fog out there. numbers are following -- falling in the 50's, so typical this time of year. we will find a cooler and breezier afternoon on the way. there is a minor rebound in temperatures as we head into the weekend. we will go to the mid-90's with a lot of sunshine across much of the region, and early next week, it is backed below average print >> good morning. we are going to start in san

jose with some positive news, with a crash on southbound 280. right near revenue, it has cleared. a thumbs-up there. you are facing some delays around 26 miles per hour there, but it is crowded in the streets. we are looking from the richmond san rafael bridge. very slow in the westbound direction. blocking two lanes. you are backed up in the slip -- in this area as well. >> we are checking with ginger zee, live on what's coming up on gma. >> good money for it >> hello. nice to see everyone this morning. here we go with the latest on the story we know you've been following. hunter biden's plea deal is on hold. what we learned overnight. our team is going to break that down. dan abrams and other sprit also, we are going to hear exclusively from one of bronny james friends. he will tell us what he told them in the hospital. the latest on the young

basketball stars condition. >> and conjoined twins procedure that took four months. and the seventh inning snacks from the home of the texas rangers, and tori is here. a double dose of deals and steals. miss it all here on gma. >> we have been watching because i know you've already had eight cheney -- taylor swift mania, but were just getting this now because of tomorrow and saturday, and these people have been in line to get the merchandise for this tour since 2 a.m.. it does go on sale until 10 a.m.. i was just wondering. >> who we would do this for, and we would limit everything. >> i have to say, these kids who are standing in line were the most adorable people. also, they come armed with knowledge. >> they know their rights. they know the law. it was wild. >> you know what, that is ok.

good for them. i was with who were all stem candidates. were going to be ok. i felt good leaving that. between them and the swifties, where it. >> is the great whitney houston said, i believe the children are the future. we will see you in the future at 7:00. thank you. we will be right back.

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>> a car riddled with bullets. police trying to figure out what happened. >> a driver smashes into this side of a home overnight. at least one person had to go to the hospital.

night for people in the south bay. a look of the best ways to get to and from levi's stadium. >> that's a taylor's song. >> that's three albums this morning britt >> midnight and evermore. >> evermore. >> is evermore an album? folklore is also an album. >> sure is. cool summers off of lover. >> got it. >> that's also an album. >> educate us. >> yes. >> good morning. it is thursday, july 27. hello. >> good morning. today is the coldest day we have. we will find temperatures in the mid-50's to low 60's. it is pretty comfortable as you step outside. no dense fog. lower visibility along the coast, but not as thick as it has been on previous mornings. you look outside, and it's a blend of sunny clouds this morning.

increasing sunshine as the morning goes on, but in the afternoon, not only a cooler afternoon, but a breezier day. we will have onshore winds strengthening by 4 p.m.. 15 to 30 miles per hour will keep temperatures a few degrees low average. how is traffic looking? >> we are going to start with the bay bridge because we do have a crash reported on the upper deck right now. westbound 80, pass treasure island, your speed is down around 22 miles an hour. if you travel towards the toll plaza, lights come on at 542. the san mateo bridge is looking great. no problems in this area, or in emeryville as we show you a live look at 80. we will end with a look at the drive times. tracy to dublin, not too bad. concord and 29 minutes. you are in pretty good shape. >> this is for you in the area. don't make me out to be the antihero if you don't listen to these traffic instructions. if you can't find a blank space to park your car.

we will have bad blood. >> yes. >> that was off of memory. i did it. so santa clara police depar sent out details about the street closures and traffic impacts due to the concert. the first closure will be at 9:30 a.m. on tasman drive from convention center circle to centennial. it won't reopen until concert on saturday night, so essentially, sunday morning. parking lots are scheduled to open at 2 p.m.. stadium gates open at 2:30 p.m.. vta and bart are going to have a special late-night service, so those might be a good option. >> well done. new, a dramatic scene in the east bay. a car slammed into a home on the 100 40th avenue, the car went right through the living room, taking out multiple walls and a gas line. >> you will see that the corner

of the house has been taken out, so it put a nice show in there for stability and now the building the apartment will assess that and go from there. >> alameda county officials say the driver was taken to the hospital but is expected to be ok. we don't know the reason for the crash. one person was not hurt in the crash, but they were hurt because of the damage. >> this morning, the final preparations are underway for the concert at the stadium. right now, fans are lining up to get early access to concert merchandise. some of them have been there for hours britt abc 7 news reporter gloria rodríguez's life there. the truck doesn't open until 10:00, but they said we don't want to risk it. >> some fans here tell me they've been waiting since midnight. since 2 a.m.. check out what i just scored. a taylor's friendship bracelet. one of the swifties gave it to me. a lot of them have been making bracelets while they wait because they are waiting for hours.

right here, you can see a couple of fans who are playing good fish as they wait for the merchandise tent to open up. i want to give you a sense of just how long this line is. you can see it started right back there or were and now it will walk down so you can see how long it is right now. everyone is waiting for the official merchandise set to open up at 10:00 this morning. right there, there is a bracelet, there are beads print a lot of people have their lawn chairs out there. they can wait. a lot of blankets. you can see that out here as well because it is chilly. people with coffee, their water. whatever they need to be out here for several hours so they can get that merchandise. this other thing i we do check out. look at this. this is an air mattress. i thought somebody -- saw some buddy sleeping earlier. whose air mattress is this? wax yes. i saw you earlier. did you get a good nap and there will you are waiting? >> just a little bit. >> how long were you here?

>> weeping here since 4:00. since four in the morning. >> while. of course, everyone wants to know why you are out here so early. >> is a family affair. mothers here. my sister is here. we are very -- big taylor's fans. we are excited. >> you're almost there. just a few more hours. thank you. have fun. so we will keep waiting or walking, i should say, waiting to for the truck to open up because i know everyone is super excited. i'd a chance to meet catherine she was the first person who is here today. you were here at midnight. >> yes. it is officially 20 for hours that i have been awake. >> oh my goodness. why do this for the merchandise? wax the experience. all of this. i am a fan and it is a really fun journey to be a part of. >> what about taylor swift resonate so much with you that you had to be accurate midnight? >> all of her mid -- music, earlier experience everything

about what she releases. >> what are you coming to. >> i will be here on saturday. >> how excited are you about that? >> all of this is worth it. >> is all worth it for taylor swift mania's big and the experience of the show. >> to be here with everyone else who is going to be enjoying the same thing. >> how are you passing the time? wax right now, i'm chilling and talking. meeting new people. it has been nice. >> thank you for talking to us, and good luck. just a few more hours. you are almost there. >> let's show you the truck. this is the truck that everyone is waiting for print all eyes are on this truck right here. they said they were not going to open the spock -- parking lot until 8:00, but people were over on the sidewalk, lined up. they opened it earlier so people could start forming a line. but that truck will open at 10:00. we will bring you the latest as soon it it opens up, and just a couple of reminders. if you are coming to the show, try to take public transportation. police are reminding everyone that it will be a traffic mess

on friday and saturday, so try to take public transportation if you can. the other thing that officials are reminding you about, if you did not have a conference -- concert ticket, do not come here. they don't want people tailor gating as they call it. they want people to try and stay home. if you don't have that, there will be a lot of people out there. life, lori rodriguez, abc7news >> i have to say something about these fans. they are well spoken. they are great on camera. i -- i am impressed. she gave his energy. >> maybe it will bring you a bracelet. >> ok. sure. thank you. qr code because it will take you to our website. we will put you -- give you everything you need to know.

the weather forecast and the things you can or cannot bring into levi's stadium. >> new developments. two people have been arrested, use of carjacking a vehicle and driving it off a steep hill in san francisco. who can forget this video from over the weekend? you can see the vehicle going over sanchez street. this is close to dolores park and castro. the suspects left the scene. police arrested a man and a woman in san francisco. they face multiple charges, including carjacking, conspiracy , receiving a stolen car, and reckless driving. >> four people are hurt, including to please officers after oakland police say officers interrupted an armed carjacking. this happened yesterday near 32nd street and west street. officers briefly chased the suspects and stop when there is copter took over. as police were responding to the scene, one of the cars collided with a fully marked oakland patrol vehicle.

here's a view from the ground. two officers were hurt and had to help -- go to the hospital. injuries are not considered life-threatening. police did recover a weapon at the scene. call oakland please if you have more information. a in the hospital after being shot in oakland. the police say the shooting happened before 9:30 p.m. in the area of 70 3rd avenue and international boulevard which is about five blocks from the oakland coliseum. you can see bulletholes there. in this great car. this woman is nine months pregnant. please see the woman a baby are stable. there is no word on any suspects or arrests. new, controversial proposal for a massive skyscraper has been blocked. our partners at the standard are reporting that it was nate -- unanimously upheld to block the project. the plane department called the plans out of compliance with both state and local laws.

the developer can request a rehearing of the appeal in 10 days or submit another plan. >> coming up, allegations that the government is covering up evidence of ufos. taking a look at the life big board. you can see we are up by about 80 points. an update on the markets next. >> 18 driver just got her license. she used a flip car, coming right towards her. stay with us on the streaming app for abc seven at 7:00. we are live from seven until 8 a.m.. download the app now, wherever you stream. >> it is 641 on thursday. will take you to walnut creek where we have a fair amount of sunshine out there. along the b coast, is not dense in spots, but later today, everywhere, it's a cooler afternoon, compared to yesterday. we will find the trend continuing in most cities. a lone exception of santa rosa which is going to be a bit above average, or we are going

below-average dayside -- daytime highs thanks to strengthening onshore flow. it will cost at about 15 to 30 miles per hour. winds later on coming off the cool ocean water which is currently in the mid-50's. that will help to keep temperatures below-average highs later on today. here is the future weather prayed we will see fog break down around the bay shoreline over the next two to three hours. increasing sunshine with a comfortable day around lunchtime. grab the meal outside before winds start to pick up later on in the afternoon. by four or 5 p.m., that will help to keep temperatures in our warmest cities in the 80's, 60's, 70's for the most part. around the bay shoreline. only 70 in san jose. feels very nice with a lot of sunshine. 69 in oakland with a windy afternoon. 64 in the city, 76 in napa, and 84 is the high. in concord, three day forecast. today is the coolest day we have, and we're going to start to see a minor warm up as we had into the weekend, and that warming does continue into sunday as well print we will take a full look at that we can

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>> this woman just got her license a few weeks ago. a dashboard camera capture the scary moment when she a plea after break it according to her dad, the driver of the yellow car had a medical episode which made them lose control. >> yikes. i would be taking the bus after that. aliens and spacecrafts exist, and the u.s. is covering this up. that was a wild testimony lawmakers and the rest of us heard yesterday on capitol hill. jobina has more on a witnesses et testimony. >> ok. so, air force intelligence officers are testifying that the u.s. is concealing unidentified light objects that crashed and may even be concealing alien lifeforms. pilots. he said the u.s. has been aware of mysterious objects for nearly one century. this is the latest in the conversation surrounding unidentified aerial phenomenon or you aps.

the government term for ufos. those in washington are concerned that sightings like these from fighter pilots could be tied to america's foreign adversaries, but they claim not all of the encounters have been of the sort. >> we believe we have a crashed craft. do we have the bodies of the pilots? >> biologics came with these recoveries. >> where they human or nonhuman? >> nonhuman. that was the assessment of people with direct knowledge. >> they did not cite any evidence supporting those allegations. he claims that information is classified. the pentagon denies any cover up. both publicans and democrats are pushing for more transparency from the military. they say whether or not these are from earth or if they are not, this call could pose a threat to national security. >> thank you. a new gdp report shows the economy grew 2.4% in the second

quarter. that is slightly higher from the 2% growth in the first quarter. this comes as the fed raises interest rates are the 11th time. an effort to slow inflation. interest rates are going up by a quarter percent to a 22 year high. new car loans are at a 15 year high. mortgage rates have nearly doubled since march of 2022. that means potentially hundreds dollars more in monthly payments. credit card rates are now averaging a record 20% which could cause users -- cost users more than $1.7 billion in interest charges in the next year. >> inflation has moderated since the middle of last year. nonetheless, the process of getting inflation back to 2% has a long way to go. >> there is some promising news. experts at the fed are no longer forecasting a recession. >> now for your money reports. seven major carmakers are making a new company to provide charging throughout the country. the group includes general motors, atlantis, hyundai, bmw

and mercedes-benz. a plan to roll out 30,000 chargers in the u.s., starting with major highways and in cities. they are already in -- there are already 30,000 chargers, so this would double that. the binding mensuration goal is to had 500,000 chargers by 2030. we take a live look at the stock exchange. we are up about 30's -- 70 points this morning. >> it was not a win for team usa, but not a lot caesar. the defending champion stuck on the netherlands last night at the women's world cup in new zealand. they scored first in the 17 minute -- 17th minute, and the u.s. spotted with a goal. the match ended with a draw. team usa and the netherlands are tied atop their group with or points each. abc news reporter maggie is in new zealand with the latest. >> hey. good morning. you can see how important this game is for team usa. in fact, the battle back in the

second half and they kept us on the edge of our seats the entire night -- 90 misprint >> we obviously would have loved to win, but to come back against a tough opponent says a lot about us and about the fight they had. >> a time means that anything is still possible. this upcoming final round of the group stage is now critical. depending what happens, team usa could end up in first place or they could be kicked out of the term it. it all comes down to a happens when the u.s. puts -- place portugal. >> the department of transportation has made a new rule about making lavatories large enough or two people. the bathrooms don't need to be big enough or with disabilities, or their attendance to enter and move within the space. this isn't going to happen soon. the requirement applies to aircraft ordered 10 years after the rule goes into effect. >> the latest fashion is fine when it comes to shoes. it is going viral.

the our collective always has something weird we are talking about. >> they are talking about crocks to create yellow boots. this is a combo of popular big red boots and the crocks. the company the face of this partnership. if you want a pair, you can buy them on august 9 or -- >> who is in charge of the marketing and pr for crocks. quickset don't know. >> they are always in the news. >> there's barbie. >>, b the same team. >> are there barbie crocks? >> there might be. >> i'm not asking that. i don't want that. >> until you see it. >> the charms. >> is happened once. i was made fun of. it will never happen again. >> never say never. >> ok. quickset thought i was getting away with this. >> i thought i was pulling off a

look. >> did you are socks or barefoot? >> barefoot. >> it was like the long version of crocks. not the ones with the -- not that. i still didn't get that. i got clocked. those are crocks. >> for your feet feeling good? >> they are feeling good. >> not bad. it was -- that was all that mattered to me. >> pain is beauty. it is comfy, not cute. >> lisicki to sfl, where you find some fog along the coast, but we are seeing some sunshine across a big portion of the airport. we are going to have some great air quality today, tomorrow, through the weekend. we are good across the board, and next weekend, good air quality. it is looking fantastic. it is already breezy out there. across the city, through the delta coming to see wind gusting.

onshore strengthen throughout the afternoon. by 4:00 or 5:00, wind will likely gust over 30 miles per hour in spots. that will reinforce the colder than average temperatures later today. today is the coldest day we have this week. the layer we have on, the extra one, you will likely keep it on all afternoon because temperatures are only in the mid 60's. combine that with the three mile-per-hour wind, and it will feel chilly. 69 in oakland and breezy. 78 in san jose. 86 in fairfield. about 85 is the height and santa rosa, but overnight tonight, we will have patchy cloud cover around the bay shoreline. temperatures falling into the 50's as we head into friday. friday is night one of the error tour at levi's stadium. we will have temperatures in the mid 60's as the concerts get underway. temperatures will start to fall through the 60's as you keep layers on. that virtue by will likely need a couple layers as you had into tomorrow evening. speaking of friday, here are the

temperatures. minor warmth, but no excessive heat in the forecast. here's the accuweather 7 day. breezy and cooler. rebound temperatures into the weekend. sunday is the warmest day we have with a lot of sunshine, and much sunshine. >> good morning. if you're traveling towards stanley, i want to warn you that you might find a slowdown on 880. this is at the 238 connector ramp, and it will continue to be a little bit under the limit around 24 miles per hour as you continue south on the 880, and if you head towards the san mateo bridge. at the bay bridge. at the bay bridge, the crash we are following on the upper deck has cleared. we are still looking at a slowdown. lights came on at 542. we had a nice clear ride this morning, but it will be in san jose as we show you this live picture of 101. we will wrap up with our drive times here. tracy to dublin, 50 misprint antioch to concord, 36. >> thank you. coming up, seven things you need to know.

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>> if you're just joining us, your seven things you need to know. number one, a pregnant woman is recovering after being shot in oakland. police say the woman and her unborn child are stable. there is no word on any suspect or arrest. >> a plea deal between the doj and hunter biden is on hold. the judge in the case expressed concerns over the terms of the agreement. it was supposed to resolve a federal investigation over tax and gun charges, and then it

fell apart. >> number three, senate minority legal mitch mcconnell says he is fine. that is after freezing on capitol hill. the office has offered no other details about what has happened pretty quick shout out to the taylor swift fans. they were lovely talking to gloria pritt somewhere in line for 24 hours, up 20 for hours, and in line since mid-late -- midnight. the merge truck opens at 10 a.m.. the concert our 30 night. quick speaking of the concerts, night one, you can see temperatures starting out in the 60's. if you are heading to levi's stadium. almost a carbon copy state -- forecast for night two on saturday. today is all about cooler and breezier conditions pretty here's a live look from the export-oriented camera. it is mostly cloudy out there. we will find increasing sunshine is the morning rolls on on. today is the coolest day. we will have temperatures a few degrees below average. the wind picks up by 4 p.m.. it costs 15 to 40 miles per hour later today. >> number six, our biggest issue on the roads is going to be a

crash we are following in stanley. southbound 880. the connector there. if you are continuing to follow on 880, your speeds will average under 30 miles per hour as you approach the san mateo bridge. >> burger king and thailand. they're at it again. >> you remember the old cheese sandwich for a bunch of slices of cheese -- cheese. >> now they are selling a meat burger. three patties on a bun. no other toppings. you can add more patties. down here at the the bottom print >> to infinity. cracks you will have to pay a bit more. >> you >> i like burger king and i love thailand. they say were not in the news enough. pump us up? >> there's too much. good morning america.

hunter biden's plea deal on hold. curve ball in the courtroom. hunter biden's deal with federal prosecutors delayed. the judge poked holes over tax and gun charges. this morning the details of the