problem and silicon valley pride wraps up in grand fashion. abc seven news starts now. >> building a better bay area moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc7 news. >> when people come to san francisco, they want to be able to go to a world class store. that's part of the experience today. >> that experience is changing as nordstrom bids farewell to the city. shoppers say they're sad to see it go, but one leader is already looking to the future. and what's next for retail? downtown thanks for joining us. i'm j.r. stone. happening now, san francisco's flagship nordstrom store is officially closed. i was there with many others to see what it looked like earlier today. mark the store's final day in business after 35 years downtown town, the doors closed for good about an hour ago at 5:00. nordstrom opened at the corner of fifth and market streets back

in october of 1988. the store spanned an impressive 312,000ft■!s, occupying five floors at the san francisco center mall, according to the san francisco chronicle, the store did $2 million in business on its first day. nordstar officials called it their strongest opening in history, but that luster faded in recent years with a lack of foot traffic in the area and safety concerns. today's closure of nordstrom comes just a month after the westfield sign was removed from the mall. that came after the owner turned over the property to its lender back in june after diminishing sales. today abc7 news reporter cornell bernard talked to shoppers and city officials about the end of an era. >> it's a sad day because it's a wonderful store. it's been an anchor in san francisco. >> julie was one of the first shoppers riding that signature spiral escalator sunday for nordstrom's last day of business

at the san francisco center. >> lesley simmons and her daughter hadn't heard the news. >> i didn't realize that today was the last day. and i guess i'm glad that we're here unexpectedly, just to, you know, walk around one last time. >> the once vibrant store is now desolate with plenty of empty displays. >> it's kind of upsetting, you know, being a native of san francisco and just seeing how downtown is like just kind of going away. nordstrom announced in may it was closing the store due to declining sales. >> employees say they were not surprised. >> it is definitely partially due to the crime in the area. covid has a big impact on a lot of businesses. >> this flagship store opened back in 1988 and you better believe back then it was a really big deal. nordstrom can't put its finger on how many customers have crowded into the store this weekend, someone estimated 60,000 for friday's opening. abc7 news was there for nordstrom's grand opening back in the 80s. denise from members

at well you know just coming up and just you know the escalator and just being excited about it today there's a large police presence on market street. the future of the san francisco center mall is unknown. >> i will say this. you know, we have some serious issues that we have to work on here in san francisco. >> supervisor matt dorsey is optimistic. >> san francisco has always had ups and downs. but i'm going to tell you, we always come back and i'm not going to lose my optimism about my district or my city in san francisco, cornell, bernard, abc7 news. >> as nordstrom says, so long to san francisco, ikea is celebrating its first weekend of business just a block away. the new store along market street opened wednesday. it focuses on home furnishing accessories and small space living. this is the first ikea to open in the bay area in 20 years. it's been a deadly week on bay area freeways . authorities are investigating five deadly crashes that all

happened overnight this weekend , one in redwood city, two in in san francisco and two in the north bay. chp says in saint helena, a woman was thrown from her vehicle near the nichelini winery. and in forestville, an 18 year old pedestrian was killed in a hit and run. the crash in redwood city left one person dead and two others hurt. happened just before three this morning on southbound 280 and eastbound 92. chp says it appears a black suv hit a concrete overpass barrier, then veered back into traffic where it was slammed into by a white honda crv. person inside the black suv died. two people in the white honda have minor injuries, according to officers . in san francisco, a person was killed along highway 101 near silver avenue just before the 280 connection. police say just before the crash, they received a report of a wrong-way driver on nearby vermont street. the crash is still under

investigation. an ad along 280. also in san francisco, chp says a pedestrian was hit and killed. this happened just north of the 101. connector. investigators are trying to figure out why the person was walking along the freeway on the heels of those tragedies. regional medical center in san jose held a valuable event today to promote safety for motorcyclists. the event gave life saving information on what riders and the general public can do to help accident victims that included lessons on how to handle trauma injuries that happen after a crash. >> we taught some of those bleeding control techniques how to pack the wound, how to apply a tourniquet. it all these things that can be done, which will then help save a life or prevent further injury from happening. >> the idea came from an e.r. nurse at wrmc who also rides motorcycles. he realized that only a few of his fellow riders knew how to respond to a crash.

a five plus hour standoff with a man armed with a gun and did peacefully in san francisco's south of market area this morning. police say the man fired a gun as officers tried to detain him around 530 on brannan street near seventh avenue. no one was hit. the suspect then crawled underneath the car where he was soon surrounded by the swat team. police negotiators got the man to surrender without incident at about 1030. also in san francisco, glide community gathered not far away in the tenderloin to have a conversation about drug use in the city. this month is international overdose awareness month. today, glide organized an overdose prevention panel to talk about how to confront this alarming issue in the bay area. >> now, this is not easy. we've never lived through a fentanyl overdose crisis before, and so none of us are honestly experts. we're all learning as we go and

we're implementing best practices as research comes in. >> the city's medical examiner says for hundred and 73, people have died of accidental overdoses this year in the city through july. the vast majority of them were linked to fentanyl at this rate, the city is on track to hit a record number of overdose deaths. if you or someone you know is struggling with drug addiction, you can find a list of local resources on our website. abc7 news.com slash take action. new clues in a deadly shooting in florida. the suspect's final messages that police say point to a motive. then silicon valley wraps up its pride week. the highlights from today's grand finale. >> and temperatures are running a few degrees warmer, especially for inland areas compared to yesterday. that warming trend continues through the week. and i'll show you how hot it's going to be with the accuweather seven day forecast. the new 2023 gmc

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functions offered by its rival x , the platform formerly known as twitter. bay, a parade kicked off the action at silicon valley pride in downtown san jose this morning. a festival went on through the afternoon that just wrapped up at 6 p.m. bars and businesses hope people will be out and about this evening wearing their pride. today was the last day of an entire week of events lined up by the pride organizers. this year's theme is live out proud, which they say means to live as your authentic self. abc7 is the proud sponsor of oakland next month joined abc7 news reporter z fuentes and hassan as they bring you the parade live starting at 11 a.m. on september 10th. great times all around. join right now by meteorologist francis dinglasan. beautiful day outside and we can see the

bridge right there. beautiful night outside to yeah it's going to be gorgeous tonight this is one of those rare times of the year where you don't need a sweatshirt in or hoodie in san francisco. >> and we'll show you live doppler seven, the satellite radar image. the clouds are just being pushed off the coast. we'll have high pressure building over the next few days and that will allow things to warm up. but what it's also doing is it's giving us not as great air quality. so it has improved toward san rafael. it was unhealthy for sensitive groups earlier, but now it's in the moderate category. so we have good to moderate air right now as we show you live shot from sutro looking at san francisco, you see some of that hazy condition out there with the compressed air. so for tomorrow, there's another air quality advisory with good to moderate air quality around the bay area. it is improving, expected to improve by tuesday. okay. temperatures right now range from low 60s all the way to low 90 soquel's. so our coolest spot, half moon bay 61, where we also have a little bit of some clouds and the sea

breeze and then our warmest spot, cloverdale, 91. notice we'll see 60s and 70s around the bay. and then compared to 24 hours ago, we have warmed up a few degrees by as much as eight degrees in napa, even seven degrees warmer in santa rosa. and livermore. that trend will continue over the next few days . here's a look from mount tam. you can see san francisco in the distance and what you'll notice is just very thin layer of marine clouds there. and so this means temperatures or gives you a hint that temperatures will warm up. so tomorrow, hazy, sunny, slightly warmer, and then it's going to get hot inland tuesday and wednesday. this also means moderate heat risk for some sensitive people all and then if you don't like it, it will be much cooler by the end of the week. closer to normal lows tonight will generally be in the 50s. and you'll notice very limited fog overnight. half moon bay, 56, san jose, 59, a little bit milder though in antioch, 62 with clearer skies for almost everyone. then tomorrow, notice we'll hit the

mid 90s for some inland locations like fairfield, antioch, san francisco, 74. still breezy, though, so the beaches may be in the mid to upper 60s. santa rosa, 92. san jose 84. plenty of sunshine now in san francisco. just get ready for the heat. a lot of folks do not have air condition thing. our average high 69 but check out tuesday and wednesday. 78 degrees in the city will be closer to average towards the end of the week. and i want to show you one model that jumps ahead to give you an idea of what temperatures could be like on wednesday, the hottest day. so fairfield, 100 degrees, antioch, 97, even up in the north bay, we'll see lots of mid 90s through santa rosa and calistoga. san jose, 90 degrees. here's the accuweather seven day forecast. so warmer hazy again tomorrow. the warmth continues to build on tuesday the heat peaks for inland areas on wednesday, possibly near 100 around the bay mid 80s and at the coast and beaches some 70.

then it will be much cooler, significantly cooler on friday and then closer to normal through the holiday weekend into labor day. now, abc seven sports with chris alvarez. >> well, just two weeks now, now or two weeks from now at this time, we're going to be breaking down the niners week one game against the pittsburgh steelers. that'll be fun. but before then, you have a roster cut down. day 19 to set that 53 man roster tuesday say by 1:00 pacific two guys aren't worried about a roster spot that would be your starting quarterback brock purdy and the people's tight end george kittle the duo developed a nice chemistry last season. seven of purdy's 13 regular season touchdowns went to george and after friday's preseason finale, both kittle purdy, they say they cannot wait for week one. we're so excited. >> long pre-season, long training camp to finally be able to kind of, you know, tighten down the hatches and just solely focus on one opponent. we're excited for it. you know, pittsburgh is they've put great stuff on film. their starters played like an entire half the other night. you know, we're

very, very locked in on them. they're going to be a hell of a team. and i just really can't wait for that environment opening in pittsburgh. terrible towels are going to be everywhere. it's going to be playing great music. i haven't played there yet in the nfl. so really looking forward to it. obviously excited to get rolling for pittsburgh and to have everyone, you know, be able to play on the field at the same time, you know, with christian george deebo, be like everyone have trained out there as well. so it's something that we're all looking forward to. we're really excited about. it felt like camp has been, you know, pretty solid last couple of weeks and, you know, we're like i said, man, we're ready, ready to get this thing rolling. >> reigning defensive player of the year nick bosa missed all of training camp as he in the 49 ers work out a new contract. there seem to be no concern that the deal will get done. but with two weeks until the regular season opener, you have to imagine something might come together sooner rather than later. you know, we got a lot of work to do and we'll continue to do that. >> you know, he's a great player. we want him here. we need him here. >> devyn's player of the year

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