>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc7news. ♪ reporter: >> how excited are you guys? >> my favorite taylor album is 1989. >> i feel like it's unlike anything i've ever -- oh my gosh. >> we present a proclamation to

remit -- rename our city to swifty clara. >> it's my first concert ever. my favorite song is bad blood. ♪ >> 22. >> there are so many people i know because we bond over taylor swift. >> it's a trip they will never forget. it will go down in history. ♪ ama: wow. clearly the bay area taylor takeover is in full effect. good evening. dan: fans of all ages to what they say is the concert experience of a lifetime. ama: more than 58,000 fans expected for the arrows tour. as we saw, the gravity of taylor swift has the entire area paying attention. dan: lauren martinez has been live all day. she joins us live from levi's stadium where the show is just about to wrap up. it's been going on for hours.

reporter: it started 8:20. normally her show has been going on for three hours. it looks like it's wrapping up. really anxious to hear from fans what they thought of the show. you can hear them cheering and singing. even before they headed into levi's stadium, you could see and feel just how positive and happy the atmosphere is. ♪ filled levi's stadium for taylor swift historic tour. >> i'm dressed up for fearless. >> i'm the lover era. >> just tried to go with ha enchanted, half debut. reporter: they draft -- dressed

up in outfits representing music videos and iconic moments. fans in san jose were getting swift inspired tattoos. >> the concert itself is such an experience that we will remember and also just like, impulsive things we did in our 20's like getting tattoos. reporter: artists have given over 100 taylor swift think. >> she's always been there with me. she's my age now. every time she releases an album, it changes my life. reporter: bracelets. a heartwarming experience you don't often get a concerts. one of the highlights of the day was this tiny swifty. why don't you choose mine? that's how it goes. even parents had their fun. >> i'm representing the red

album. this is totally marble. she's excited. whatever she wants, she gets. >> it is so much fun to bring multiple generations. all of us getting together, dressing up. just having a super fun, wholesome experience. reporter: i would takeover on night one here at levi see -- was a success. they will do it all over again tomorrow. lauren martinez, abc7news. dan: unbelievable. ama: we heard so much talk about people without tickets showing up to the stadium to try to listen in. have you seen much of that? reporter: we did. we actually saw a few fans bring out blankets and shares. no one asked them to leave so they were able to sit in the parking lot. you couldn't see her on the

screens from this vantage point but at least you could hear her sing. i thought that was pretty cool. that they could at least hear what was happening inside. dan: why not? that's harmless and good fun for them. thank you so much. we are watching out for smaller earthquakes around the stadium tonight. ama: fans at last week's show in seattle actually measured seismic activity from the cheering and dancing. dan: the current map shows no earthquake readings around levi's stadium but we are sure there was enough earthshaking dancing going on. the ones in seattle because the equivalent of a 2.3 magnitude earthquake. ama: the party isn't over. there is still tomorrow night. they've been pointing out a dueling event happening next-door at california's great america this weekend. it runs with fireworks tomorrow and sunday. so fans are spreading the news so nobody gets freaked out for many surpriseoises or those big fireworks.

heret is. scan the qr code with your phone. the middle lefofour screen. with your phone to get transit, th forecast, what you can and can't bring. you can find the full guide on our website on your abc 7 bay area news app. dan: it is great to see people having positive fun around the bay area. let's get a look at how saturday you shaping up out there. ama: sandhya patel is here with our forecast. sandhya: plus a look at a swift forecast for taylor swift's concert. knight number two tomorrow. 77 degrees. sunny, breezy. temperature dropping to 62 degrees. the weather is looking good. for any of your weekend plans, here's how it's playing out. patchy fog along the coast and bay. by the lunch hour, temperatures on the rise. by 4:00, summer warns.

90's inland. in the evening, temperatures coming down. i will be back with a full look at your weekend forecast, coming up. ama: across the nation, more than 150 million people are under heat alerts. temperatures in phoenix are at 110 degrees or more for the 29th day. the city of philadelphia declared a heat health emergency . it is so hot, transportation officials haves said speed restrictions for many parts of the northeast. >> it's unreal. i can't believe it. >> i will only be out here for a half hour or so. i'm drinking plenty of water. ama: july is shaping up to be earth's hottest month ever recorded worldwide. to add to the misery, severe weather flooded roads and stranded drivers in florida. the midwest is being warned of potential severe thunderstorms on the way. it's predicted to start getting cooler this weekend in the northeast and southwest. dan: san francisco headquarters of twitter, now known as x.

the logo was installed on the building which meant concerns from the city as elon musk barrels ahead on his rebrand of the company. san francisco has filed a complaint and opened an investigation. the x appeared after police stopped workers on monday during the removal of the well-known bluebird. the sidewalks were not taped off in case anything fell. city officials say replacing building symbols or adding signs on top requires a permit for design and safety. ama: a popular summer street fair is returning to san francisco this weekend. it's an event as unique as it gets in the city. it's making a come back on sunday at a critical time. reporter: leather clad and ready to party. thousands are expected to flock to san francisco's south of market neighborhood for dore alley, the fetish friendly festival. >> it's the first one in full

swing. we had covid for several years. last july, monkeypox was on the upswing. so a lot of people stayed away from the festival and also the parties. reporter: scott weiner says the festival's comeback comes at a critical time. the lgbtq+ community faces continued attacks. >> this is really about our community, the lgbtq community but others coming together and being who we are. just enjoying ourselves at this amazing festival. reporter: the aclu is currently tracking nearly 500 bills across the country taking aim at the lgbtq+ community. the majority introduced this year. >> it feels like right now, with all the political climate that's around, the aggression through the community, it feels like we need to stand together. reporter: the owner of the sf

eagle bar and he's expecting a packed house post-pandemic. >> i think now, it takes us to a place where we can feel a little bit of the old times. the energy that is really bringing the city together. reporter: right now, coming together is key. >> when we are under attack, it could be tempting to curl up into a ball and play defense. that's the opposite of what we should be doing. we need to celebrate as a community, hold our heads high, be proud of who we are. reporter: tara campbell, abc 7 news. dan: people are gathering and traveling for all their summer activities. california is seeing a spike in covid-19 cases. viral levels are slowly rising across the state. in areas like half moon bay, palo alto, and sausalito. today at 3:00, dr. monica told us that vaccinations will be yearly come the fall and

won't be as necessary for the general public. >> who benefited the most from boosters this last time around in the spring? people who were older and those on immuno suppressants. for sure, we will be pushing any booster, whatever one we have, on those populations starting in the fall to get ready like you said for the winter. dan: dr. gandhi says our overall rates of death are back to how they were in 2019. the department of health spokesperson says although the latest data shows an uptick, rates remain much lower than years prior. ama: it's a rabbit rescue crisis. why san francisco says it has an out-of-control bunny problem on its hands. we are focusing on your health. part of building a better bay area. tonight, it's about making mental health more inclusive for all. a new breed of avocado? how it could revolutionize your let -- next bowl of glock.

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ama: new developments in the case of a new york serial killer suspect. the wife and family of the murder suspect returned home to long island. detectives spent days at the property searching for evidence. she's broke briefly when she arrived with her children. >> [inaudible] ama: law enforcement officers got an additional warrant to search the backyard but say they found nothing of note. he's accused of murdering three women and is the prime suspect in a fourth murder. his wife has filed for it's likely she knew nothing about the double life her

husband is accused of living. dan: a rabbit crisis in san francisco. the city's animal care and control says it's just overwhelmed by the number it is seeing and it is asking the public for help. tim johns went down the rabbit hole for us tonight to find the source of the issue and what's being done about it. reporter: her entire life, allison has loved animals. >> they are friendly. they all have different personalities. reporter: when she heard about pet rabbits being dumped in golden gate heights park, she knew she had to help. she joined a group of volunteers led by an oakland woman to rescue some of the rabbits. allison says it wasn't easy to get all of the rabbits thanks to the tall grass and visitation in the park. it took her in the volunteers three days to get them all. >> all the way in there. the rabbit was like in the bush and i was the smallest. i had already netted one of them so they sent me in. reporter: this isn't an isolated

incident. san francisco animal care and control says shelters around the bay area are overwhelmed with a number of rabbits coming in. many of them after being left in local parks. >> domestic rabbits should not be dumped into the wild. they are not wildlife. they won't survive for long on their own. reporter: sf acc is dropping rabbit adoption fees and asking people prepared for the commitment to consider taking one home. they say some of the rabbits have been sitting in their facilities for months. >> we do everything we can before we get to that point. luckily, we have really good rescue partners. reporter: allison is happy the rabbits are now safe and she's hoping soon they will find a forever home. >> provide them space and attention and the right food. because we don't want people to take them on and then just dump them again. reporter: tim johns, abc 7 news. ama: a crucial part of our

mission here as we build a better bay area. working to keep our communities healthy. the month of july is national minority mental health awareness month. i want to it's more why it's important to focus on mental health and minority communities. i had a conversation with assistant professor at the university of counseling. she says it's time to acknowledge, affirm, and engage marginalized folks in taking care of their mental health which is just as important as your physical health. >> individuals from marginalized backgrounds have been on the receiving end of experiences of racism, historical and generational trauma. minority stress, stress as a result of experiencing persecution, is very real. it has a lot of short-term and long-term physical, psychological consequences. reporter: research shows these groups present with more levels of anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, ptsd, and many other

disorders as a result of their status. palo alto university wants to help break the cigna -- stigma and provide access to care for those who need it. it offers low therapy services, even has special clinics. you can even be seen by student trainees who are being supervised by licensed professionals. that's a great low-cost option. if you want more info, check out their inclusive mental health page. one great piece of advice is, it's important to look for therapists who are culturally affirming and willing to engage in conversations about marginalization and cross-cultural issues. dan: that is great advice. happening tomorrow, a community event to support crime victims and their families. it's put on by the oakland violence prevention coalition. one of their organizers has made this remission after she lost her son to gun violence in 2010. >> what we are doing now, coming

together as a people to make our city safer for everybody. we can't just pinpoint each nationality. we have to do it together otherwise it's never going to work. dan: the family fun day in the park will be held in moss would park in oakland from 10:00 until 2:00. there will be activities for the entire family, basketball, petting zoo, as well as school supplies. ama: exciting news for californians. there's a new type of avocado that will hit the markets in a couple years. it was developed by agricultural scientists. >> this one has a very smooth texture. it has a nutty flavor. it can sometimes be a little bit sweet. dan: the seed was planted decades ago and has been through a long breeding process to achieve the perfect combination. growers will like the variety because it grows from a smaller tree, half the size. it has a higher yield efficiency

meaning more avocados, more profits, and an easier harvest. dan: coming soon to guacamole. a fun time out in the north bay this weekend with a 2023 blue note jazz festival going on in napa. there's an all-star lineup of artists. celebrating 50 years of hip-hop and the influence of jazz on the genre. mary j. blige and chance the rapper our headlining. the lineup is curated by five-time grammy winner robert glassboro. the festival runs through sunday. of course, we all want to know about what the weather will be about for that event and whatever you're doing this weekend. ama: let's get to sandhya patel. sandhya: the weather looks fantastic for any other plans that you have. let me show you the forecast for napa. bright skies. 82 degrees tomorrow. sunday, 80 three. mornings in the 50's. sun shini

80 degrees at 4:00. even after the sun sets, it will still be very pleasant. beautiful weather out there. you can pretty much see that all of them have good visibility, except exploratorium camera where we are seeing some fog. high pressure in command of our weather. brought a warm up today. that warming will continues in couple days. you can see the fog sitting right near the coast. it's a real shallow marine layer . temperatures in the 50's to 70's. if you want to head to the beach tomorrow, this is alive view from santa cruz. it will be gorgeous. son ann wagner, very high uv index. 68 at stinson beach. 78 degrees in santa cruz. here's a view of the moon with the exploratorium camera showing you the fog over san francisco. warming trend continues this weekend. it will be cooling below average

tuesday and wednesday. let us start your moving -- morning off hour-by-hour. you see the rock -- fog around. 50's and 60's. temperatures into the 80's by the lunch hour. along the coastline, it will remain foggy at times. don't expect complete clearing. numbers inland into the 80's and 90's. where they ultimately land. fog around. watch out. the worst of the visibility will be near the coast. 50's and 60's out the door. south bay, 81 in san jose. aiding in -- atn santa clara. 76 degrees in mountain view. downtown san francisco, 66 degrees. breezy near the coast. in the north bay, 82 in san rafael. santa rosa getting you up to 81 in vallejo. in the east bay, 70's, really pleasant weather. head inland and it will be a

warm one. 92 in livermore. 92 degrees in antioch. if you like the warm weather, you are in luck this weekend. we will see temperatures rise, summer heat for you the second half of the weekend. mid-90's inland. the heat hangs around for the start of the workweek but then temperatures really drop off. below average. mid 80's by midweek.

ama: the mega millions jackpot is up past $1 billion. no lucky winner so that money is growing. here are the numbers to check to see if you won a prize. 5, 10, 20 8, 50 2, 63, 18. tuesday's jackpot grows to billion dollars. dan: so you didn't lose tonight. another chance. ama: i'm going to play. dan: how many quarterbacks is too many quarterbacks? ama: larry beil is here with sports. larry: the 49ers have for quarterbacks in training camp. why is trey lance only getting a few more wraps than the fourth stringer? accuracy is an issue. next in sports.

larry: trade d the dodgers acquiring lance lynn and joe kelly from the white sox, sending traced thompson back to chicago. the giants will make a move for a big-time picture. we will see.

red sox and giants. look at bald dude bob. bottom six. marco luciano. first big-league hit. you know the best part of this? the family there to soak it in. bottom seven. tying run at third. brett wisely strikes out. so does luciano. 3-1 socks in the a's. jocks -- joc pederson. solo blast. now it's a 3-2 game. kenley jansen blows away lake sable. a's and rockies in colorado. you almost never ever ever see this. tony kemp lays down the suicide squeeze. throws wide. shea linke leers dives and scores. safe. a's snap a three-game slide. trey lance got rave reviews for his off-season work. the first few days of training camp not --, not great.

biggest concern, missing badly on short throws. so far, he's only gotten a few more wraps than the fourth string qb. he doesn't know what the workload will be until he hits the field. >> we haven't had any conversations. i will find out right before practice or whatever. just take advantage of every rep. super excited for brock that he is able to come back and practice. >> i'm very present focus. one rep at a time. whatever it is. i hope that everything works out exactly like it is supposed to. i can only control what i can control. larry: steph curry appeared on hot ones. combines a normal interview with stars eating super spicy wings. he gave a shout out to the best looking jumper in the nba. not his, klay thompson's. >> he has the most stacked form. everything is in line. all of his angles are right.

if i was who has never shot a ball before , i would put you in klay thompson's positions. he's just the one, if you took a snapshot, it's right here. extremely pretty. the prettiest jumpshot i've ever seen. larry: sports on abc 7

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