now abc seven mornings live now at six. >> out with the plastic at california stores. the governor signing a new ban on those bags. well, when it will go into effect and what you need to know. >> then hundreds of hotel workers across the bay area go

on strike. employees want higher wages and more manageable workloads where negotiations stand. >> and if you want to live longer, get on a plane. apparently, traveling may have serious health benefits. oh i'm very doubtful, but okay. >> come on. >> i'm anxious all the time. >> let's try it. >> can't hurt to try. it's not the plane travel. >> it's the vacation. okay. >> okay. >> unless you're lying flat. >> are you lying flat? >> oh, yes. then i would agree with you. >> it's monday, september 23rd. >> we want to start with a look at the forecast. >> and it was a beautiful weekend. yes, we're expecting hot its shorts day. >> it is shorts day. yeah t shirts. i know it's weird because we turn to fall over the weekend and now we've got some hot weather to talk about. heat advisories are kicking in at 11 a.m. today. those areas shaded in orange where we will have a moderate to major heat risk this afternoon. just know that temperatures will be well above average later on today. we'll take you outside. here is a live

look. this is our sutro tower camera showing you great visibility out there. temperatures right now for the most part around the bay, shoreline and inland. we're in the 50s. a bit of a range in the north bay in our valleys right now from sonoma to santa rosa. we're chilly in the upper 40s, but you go up in our hills in the north bay and we're in the 60s and 70s at this hour, so there's some warm air just above the surface right now. look at this. our inland forecast. this is why the heat advisory is in effect today. mid and upper 90s with full sunshine later on today around the bay shoreline. it is going to be warm if not hot. some patchy cloud cover right now. totally sunny this afternoon. upper 80s around the bay shoreline and then along the coast. today we will get some afternoon sunshine and it will feel mild even along the coast. but no heat advisories in effect here. we'll be in the upper 60s to the lower 70s. let's check in with frances. see those drive times this morning? >> all right, drew, the bay bridge has just had a lot of bad luck this morning. take a look at this live shot. you can see emergency crews with the lights

flashing, heading to a new accident reported near the toll plaza. and more blinking lights there in the parking lot. it was already slow getting into san francisco because of some emergency road work. so now the drive time from the toll plaza to san francisco is 21 minutes. and then just getting to the toll plaza may take you an extra 15 minutes. because of this accident. so we'll keep you posted on this. also, check out the sky conditions. there's fog out there and you might find some fog in the north bay. in fact, there's a crash in napa. there's a car fire that's been reported in this accident. northbound 29 before first street. and traffic is already very heavy. crawling from 121 reggie aqui. >> francis. thank you. paper or plastic? that is something you are not going to hear anymore. when you go to grocery grocery stores in california. the governor signed a bill outlawing plastic bands. totally. abc seven news reporter gloria rodriguez joins us live from millbrae. so, gloria, when does this go into effect? >> this goes into effect in 2026. so now when we go to a store, we'll only be asked if we want a paper bag. starting in

2026, we will have the option of buying a plastic bag like we do now. governor gavin newsom signed that bill into law yesterday, banning all plastic shopping bags. those thin plastic shopping bags were banned in california, but shoppers could still buy those bags, made with a thicker plastic that was considered to be reusable. bill supporters say the ban didn't reduce waste, though. instead, the amount of plastic shopping bags trash per person grew from 2004 to 2021, and now they hope this ban will meet the intent of the original bag ban. but the companies that make those plastic bags oppose this. the american recyclable plastic bag alliance telling the l.a. times that the group was disappointed the governor signed the bill in the past, saying that bans forced stores and shoppers to switch to other products that are more expensive, adding that increased costs will be passed along to consumers in the form of higher prices. and those paper bags will cost about a dime. they'll have to be made of mostly

recyclable material. live in millbrae, gloria rodriguez, abc seven news. all right. thank you. >> gloria. >> today, santa clara county sheriff's investigators are expected to give new details about the killing of a south bay bus driver. he was shot to death friday night at vta shibuya yard in san jose. yesterday, another vta worker, a 33 year old man, was arrested. investigators say the victim and suspect worked together, but officials are still working to figure out the motive. this shooting comes just three years after a mass shooting at vta's guadalupe division facility, which left nine people dead. that shooting in may 2021 is the deadliest, deadliest mass shooting in bay area history. we'll also learn more today about a police shooting near the powell street bart station in san francisco that happened earlier this month. police will hold a town hall meeting this afternoon. the shooting happened september 13th. at the time, officers said they confronted a man with a gun

who was inside a vehicle that had been reported stolen. the man took off and officers chased him down. that's when shots were fired. this is what police chief bill scott said during a news conference after the shooting. >> again, you know, this city is we're on the upswing. we want to make sure that, you know, we try to prevent these types of things from happening. but our officers are deployed to prevent crime and when we see somebody armed with a gun, you know, we want to get that person in custody before they hurt somebody or commit some other violent crime with that firearm. >> the person shot by officers had non-life threatening injuries. today's town hall is virtual. it streams starting at 3 p.m. on sfgov tv's youtube page. >> this morning, 1500 workers at san francisco's busiest hotels are on strike. they walked off the job and onto the picket line over the weekend. they're demanding higher pay, improved health care coverage and better workloads, among other things. the strike follows months of contract negotiations between

union workers and three hotel chains hilton and marriott. it's a continuation of the strike, which happened over labor day weekend. >> we've been bargaining for months now. we're very far apart on our really key issues like our health care, our wages, our pension. >> striking hotel workers say they're willing to be off the job as long as it takes. in response, hyatt said it's disappointed that workers decided to strike. but, quote, we have contingency plans in place to minimize impact on hotel operations related to strike activity. westin, which is owned by marriott, said in a statement. the westin saint francis remains open and we remain available to meet with the local union negotiating committee to reach an agreement that is fair to all parties. >> show should go on as scheduled at the san francisco symphony. a three day strike for the chorus is over. although the bargaining is still ongoing, the strike was only scheduled for three days beginning last thursday. it forced the cancellation of several days of shows. chorus members want more money and more hours, among

other things. the labor negotiations won't impact the symphony's opening night gala, which is happening wednesday in the east bay. >> antioch's mayor is asking for more law enforcement resources to tackle what he's calling an unprecedented level of gun violence. police are investigating nearly a dozen shootings in about three weeks along the sycamore corridor, which is north of highway four. the most recent one happened friday night. it ended with an 18 year-old dead. police believe the shootings in the area may be related. in a video posted over the weekend, mayor lamar hernandez thorpe said the violence is being investigated as gang retaliation. he's calling on the contra costa county district attorney's office to launch a task force to address gang violence. the mayor is also repeating his call for the governor to deploy the chp to help police in his city, much like they're already doing in oakland. the mayor says if this violence doesn't end, he would consider a curfew or road closures. police have already added extra patrols in the area

in the north bay. >> another suspected arsonist has been arrested. a 61 year old man is accused of setting four small fires at southwest community park. this is next to meadowview elementary school. none of the fires damaged buildings, but students at the school had to shelter in place because of heavy smoke. that arrest comes just one day after a cal fire firefighter was arrested, accused of starting five fires in the north bay this summer. investigators say he started the fires while off duty. none of them burned more than an acre. a discarded cigarette is to blame for a fire that damaged a building in san francisco's tenderloin neighborhood. firefighters say the cigarette ignited materials on the roof. they believe it came from the seneca hotel next door. it's a supportive housing site for formerly unhoused adults at sixth street and stevenson. tenants were evacuated as crews put out the fire. fortunately, no one was displaced by the damage. >> the san francisco is promising to crack down on dangerous driving this week.

mayor london breed's plan to fight sideshows goes up for a vote. the mayor wants the city to use drones, surveillance cameras and license plate readers to help catch the people involved. supervisors will hold its first vote on the plan, which would make it illegal to promote sideshows or set them up. >> time now. 609 this morning, and we'll take a look at your morning planner, because we do find temperatures that warm fast today. sun is up here close to 7 a.m. we're starting out in the 50s and low 60s right now, but watch as those temperatures quickly climb already into the 70s by 10 a.m. and into the mid 80s by noon. so we have heat advisories in effect. and we do have a moderate to major heat risk today. the moderate risk a level two out of four is those areas in orange. and then those pockets of deep red. you see inland parts of the south bay, exactly where the heat advisory is in effect today. that's where

we have the major heat risk. and that just means take it easy, listen to your body. find ways to stay cool, whether that's ac or frequent breaks in the shade outside and stay hydrated. today, as these warm temperatures linger for the next couple of days, the forecast today, 80s and 90s from the city to oakland. 94 in san jose, 98 in walnut creek. with that heat advisory in effect. so the first full day of fall feeling very much like summer around here, those temperatures warm quickly today. here's a look at 130 by the afternoon. widespread 80s and seconds around the bay shoreline close to 100 and our hottest areas inland. so today we have that heat advisory in effect for areas shaded in orange. and we'll find those temperatures about 10 to 15 degrees above average. reggie. >> drew thank you. still to come, health experts sounding the alarm on using white noise to help your newborn sleep. we'll show you the potential risks and the emergency housing option available in the mission district for those in need. then violence escalating overnight in the middle east between hezbollah and israel. americans

being urged to leave lebanon as soon as they can grow the system, exploit the system. take mark farrell's record. after receiving the largest ethics fine in city history for breaking campaign laws. mark authorized a commission almost every year he was in office. he was even caught taking donations from people he would then appoint to commissions, including a felon convicted of bribery. san francisco's challenges demand urgency, not more of the same failed insiders.

israeli airstrikes overnight. the airstrikes targeting hezbollah operatives after hezbollah reportedly launched more than 100 rockets toward israel over the weekend. a hezbollah official says the militant group has entered a new stage of open ended warfare

against israel. israeli officials say they'll do whatever is necessary to defend themselves. >> hezbollah has been attacking us on a daily basis. demolishing israeli villages and towns and basically leading to the eviction of 100,000 israelis from their homes. i don't think any american would have accepted it. >> the state department now urging americans to leave lebanon asap. new this morning. pope francis canceled his appearances today because of a, quote, slight flu like state. that's according to the vatican. the 87 year old is scheduled to embark on another international trip to belgium and luxembourg in just a few days. the vatican says that trip will still go on as scheduled. the pontiff uses a wheelchair and has battled a series of health problems in recent years. he recently returned to the vatican from an 11 day trip to asia. this morning, a portion of i-680 in the east bay has reopened after a weekend of extensive road

work. this was the scene of acosta boulevard in san ramon to i-580 in pleasanton since friday night. all i-580 and 680 connectors remain open along the right lane, as well as northbound 680. caltrans finish up the road, work and reopen the lanes earlier this morning. >> a dramatic rescue in the oakland hills. oakland firefighters helped a deer that was wedged in a small gap you see here between a garage and a house on hemlock street. >> hey, grab this. grab this real pull. there you go, buddy. >> pull pull pull pull pull. >> the oakland firefighters union shared this video with us. the rescue took nearly four hours. the crew was able to turn the deer right side up. then, with a rope tied around its legs as you saw there, they were able to free the animal from the space. >> traveling could be the key to living a longer life. that's according to a new study from australia. the study suggests people who travel and go for new life experiences may age slower than everybody else. experts say

traveling can improve a person's physical and mental health and offset the body's inevitable decline, while the inevitable decline. that's what i'm talking about this morning. you're all going to die. >> good luck. >> that may be because people who travel tend to take part in relaxing activities like yoga and spa treatments. >> oh, i am clearly not traveling the right way. yeah, but the conclusion is just go to a spa and you'll live longer. yeah, no, i just do yoga. >> just do yoga. >> i need the money to travel. that would keep me. >> that's number one. >> yeah. >> and the time to travel. >> yeah, but the new life experiences that i do think helps our brain and expand our horizons. yeah that for sure. >> for the what? unquote. inevitable decline. >> your inevitable decline. >> how nice the weather is not declining. no. if anything, it's going up. we're finding temperatures quite warm today and tomorrow. so heat advisories are in effect. believe it or

not, the first full day of fall. and we're talking about temperatures. well into the 80s and 90s, if not close to about 100 degrees inland. so the accuweather headlines we're highlighting today and tomorrow for that sunshine. the heat advisory that begins at 11 a.m. today for one day wednesday, the middle part of this week. we are sharply cooler, more fall-like out there. but that doesn't last long because into the weekend we're warming right back up. so the majority of the seven-day forecast will find warmer than average temperatures. here's a look at inland today. already into the 90s by lunchtime, upper 90s later on this afternoon. the bay shoreline is going to feel warm today into the 80s. we go and along the coast low 70s for daytime highs. even the coast will feel warm. highs in the microclimates start in the south bay 93 in santa clara, 98, in morgan hill. up along the peninsula, we'll go to 88. in san mateo. along the coast. upper 60s to the lower 70s. 85. the high in menlo park, now a wide range across the city. today, out of richmond. after sunset will go into the upper 60s, but downtown we're in the lower 80s. we hit about 84 in

south san francisco and north bay. it is hot today, 97 in santa rosa, 93 in napa, 94 in san rafael. the east bay. it is sunny. it is warm, if not hot. 90 in richmond, 87 in oakland, 91 in fremont and inland. this is where we have the major heat risk today because temperatures well above average between 97 and 100. later on this afternoon. overnight tonight we do hang on to some of that mild air. overnight lows away from the coast, mainly in the 60s. now heading into tuesday, the heat advisory does continue. we will find very warm temperatures away from the coast. then watch what happens on wednesday. a widespread cool down temperatures actually below average by wednesday afternoon. but for one day we're warming right back up by thursday and friday. here's the accuweather seven day forecast. today we have that heat advisory. today is the warmest day on the seven-day forecast. but that heat lingers tomorrow. there's that one day cooldown on wednesday before a warm right back up heading into the upcoming weekend. guys. drew thank you. >> good morning america. coming

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could actually be harmful. sleep experts at rutgers university infancy studies lab have found that white noise could harm children's language development, and may even become a public health issue, according to the doctors involved. they say white noise can interrupt the constant acoustic mapping a baby is doing in their brain that helps them understand and learn language. just three more home games remain for the a's at the oakland coliseum this weekend. the a's hosted the yankees for the final time. the yankees ended up sweeping the series. the final home series in oakland starts tomorrow against the texas rangers. thursday's finale is a 1245 start. the cheapest tickets for that game is they're

going for more than $60 on stubhub. the debut of its new modern electric train service. there was a special launch party at caltrain stations across the peninsula. this weekend. >> these tracks have been been in use for 160 years. they are the oldest continuously, continuously used rails west of the mississippi. and for the first time in that long and glorious history, it's all electric. >> the trains are better for the environment as well as faster. caltrain says the commute between san jose to san francisco that can be done in less than an hour. mayor london breed makes a stop in the castro for the opening of a new salon called taboo. it's one of several businesses the city is highlighting as part of hispanic heritage month. taboo was supported by some of san francisco's business programs and grants. the owner, ismael de luna, specializes in serving the

disabled disability and lgbtq communities. >> this is something that we love to do. this is this is what we mean to do and be able to perform what you like to do is the reason that we do it from the heart. >> so yeah, an experience of healing, of connecting, of feeling good, of bringing joy, of bringing beauty, of bringing community. >> this is an extension of healing cuts, which is located just next door. actress catherine crosby, known for movies such as the seventh voyage of sinbad and anatomy of a murder, has died. the 90 year old died of natural causes at her home in hillsborough. crosby acted under the stage name catherine grant until 1957, when she married 54 year old bing crosby. in the 70s, crosby hosted a morning talk show on a san francisco tv station. she is survived by her three children with bing crosby. a monumental

birthday for a history maker with roots right here in the bay area. betty reid soskin celebrated her 103rd birthday over the weekend. betty made history back in 2022, when she retired as the national park service's oldest living park ranger. earlier this week, students and staff at the middle school named after her through an early birthday party. the celebration included a preview of a documentary about soskin. little known musical pursuits called sign my name to freedom. next at 630. an emergency meeting for the san francisco unified school board. the mayor is now sending a team to look at the district's finances, as it faces budget cuts and school closures. then, a local city set to rename a street after martial arts legend bruce lee. first, here's drew. >> hey, amanda. 626 this morning. let's show you a pretty picture from our santa cruz camera. right now we have clear skies from this vantage point along the coast. your day planner. look at the sun's up here. one minute before seven. it is going to be sunny and hot.

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mail or early in person or on election day, but make sure your ballot counts and check it. >> a new nbc news poll finds vice president kamala harris now leading trump by five points among voters nationwide, 49 to 44%. a poll by cbs news finds harris leading 52 to 48 and leading in four of the seven battleground states. the harris campaign says it raised a record $27 million yesterday at a single fundraising event in new york. harris, facing criticism for lacking specifics on policy, says she will deliver a speech on the economy this week. harris calling out trump to debate her again. join me on the debate stage. >> let's have another debate. >> there's more to talk about. and the voters of america deserve to hear the conversations that i think we should be having on substance, on issues, on policies. >> trump saying no, adding it's too late because early voting has already started in some states, there are new endorsements for both

candidates. more than 700 former military and national security officials say they'll support harris and the mayor of a city outside detroit with a large arab american community has endorsed trump. perry russom abc news, washington of course, abc seven news is your place when it comes to the presidential election. >> you can find complete coverage and live updates on abc seven news.com and the abc seven news app. >> congressional leaders have struck a deal for a short term spending bill to avert a possible partial government shutdown for now. the bill will fund federal agencies for about three months when the new budget year begins october first. lawmakers have struggled to get to this point as the current budget year winds to a close. the short term deal gives the current congress the ability to put together a full year spending bill after the electio, rather than push that responsibility to the next congress and the next president. in alabama, the search is on this morning for the people who shot and killed four people at a birmingham entertainment district. 17 others were hurt.

investigators say this was a targeted attack and a murder for hire plot. police say several people got out of a car saturday night and fired shots into the crowd before driving away. birmingham's mayor says gun violence is out of control. >> there's a certain element in this city who are too comfortable riding around with semi-automatic weapons. automatic weapons conversion switches and everything else. whose only intent hell bent intent, is to harm people, shoot people, kill people. >> birmingham's mayor wants new laws to help officers get guns off the streets. >> new developments in an extraordinary step to tackle the crisis in san francisco's public schools, mayor london breed is sending a team of city officials to look at san francisco unified's finances and support the district, along with nearly $8.5 million in new funding. now, it comes after the school board held a closed door emergency meeting yesterday morning about superintendent

matt wayne with questions about his leadership. as sfusd is facing huge challenges. last week, the superintendent delayed an announcement of possible school closures. sfusd is also facing a financial crisis with state oversight. school board president matt alexander told us he reached out to breed's office days ago, asking for help. >> we need uh- support in order to get the school district back on track, and we're grateful that she's generously offered staff assistance, as well as additional financial resources. >> yesterday's meeting ended with the school board committing to working with the superintendent. union officials say whatever the next steps are, they should not include school closures. >> i think that the community sentiments are very much so. the same of how he's prioritizing closing schools or the plan to close schools rather than cutting from the top and then filling the positions that still

need to be filled. it's asinine. >> wayne did not attend yesterday's meeting. the school board plans to meet again tomorrow. >> new developments now in the state's push to eliminate plastic waste. the governor just signed a bill banning plastic bags at stores. abc seven news reporter gloria rodriguez joins us live from a safeway in millbrae. gloria, the new law takes effect in 2026. >> it does. and advocates are applauding the governor's move, which bans all plastic shopping bags right now. these thicker plastic bags are allowed, but one group says that these are rarely reused in stores and that they are almost impossible to recycle. that group also says, quote, the california public interest research group adds, by eliminating all plastic bags as an option at checkout. proponents argue the new law finally meets the intent of 2014 original bag ban. thin plastic shopping bags were banned in

california a decade ago, although shoppers can still buy bags made with a thicker plastic considered to be reusable. but a state study found the amount of plastic shopping bags trash per person grew from 2004 to 2021, and starting in 2026, we will only be asked if we want a paper bag. if we don't have our own bag. the american recyclable plastic bag alliance, telling the l.a. times that the group was disappointed the governor signed the bill, and in the past, the group has said that these bans force shoppers to turn to more expensive products and that those costs ultimately trickle down to consumers. live in millbrae, gloria rodriguez, abc seven news. >> gloria. thank you. now it's time for our abc seven mornings advancer our way of highlighting some things that are happening in the bay area today. >> first, the meeting. plenty of people in san francisco's mission district have been waiting for. sfmta will hold the first of two open houses today to share the final design of the

new valencia street bike lanes. we've been covering this for months. merchants have been blaming the center bike lane for hurting their businesses. after plenty of backlash, the city agreed to make a change. business owners get to pick between two options depending on whether they want a parklet. today's open house is from 4 to 6 p.m. at the valencia gardens community room. another will be held wednesday. construction on the redesign would start early next year. >> today you can get an up close and personal look at the redesigned maps that will soon be going up on public transit across the bay area. we got a sneak peek when bart posted these images on social media today. the metropolitan transportation commission is hosting a public meeting where, if you really love maps, you can see them in person and give feedback. it starts at 1230 online, or you can go to their offices on beale street in san francisco. there is a purpose that all of us can use in these maps, and that is to make it standardized so that no matter which transit system you're using, the bay area, it will all

look the same. >> also happening today, oakland is renaming a street in honor of martial arts legend bruce lee. lee once ran a martial arts school in the area near broadway and garnet street. lee was born in san francisco's chinatown and was raised in hong kong. he later relocated to oakland, where he was discovered by hollywood. an event will commemorate the new name bruce lee way. this morning. >> still ahead. southwest airlines employees being warned that a tough year could be ahead. >> and you are looking live at the big board at the new york stock exchange. you can see we're up about 22 points. another update on how the markets are doing next. >> then we're checking in with our favorite mountain lion at the oakland zoo. how it's doing after being rescued. but first, here's drew. >> hey there. >> 641 this morning it's all about hot weather later on this afternoon. so we're taking a look at this morning. and the takeaway is just how fast these temperatures are going to warm over the next couple of hours. we begin in the 50s and 60s right now already into the 70s close to 10 a.m. and then by lunchtime, widespread 80s on the

board. heat advisories do begin here at 11 a.m, about a 30 degree spread in our temperatures today from the coast to our hottest cities inland. 68 the high in half moon bay. but you hop over into san francisco and downtown. it's going to feel very warm today. a high of 80 degrees, even warmer as you hop over into the east bay. oakland coming in at 87 and then just hot weather today where heat advisories are in effect for walnut creek and antioch. we're coming in at 98 later on this afternoon. so today is technically the first full day of fall, but it feels a lot more like summer. moderate to major heat risk today, the biggest risk will be inland and in the south bay. those areas in red. we're closing in on about 100 degrees later on this afternoon. so here's future weather showing you those numbers take off pretty quickly this morning heading into the afternoon inland. you can see we're close to about 100 degrees around the bay shoreline. 80s and 90s are widespread, so you want to stay hydrated today. you want to stay cool out there, whether it's in the ac or frequent breaks in the shade as

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ourselves. can't make those type of mistakes. again all three phases got to play better. we'll look at the tape, fix it and move on. >> the countdown on your screen shows how. oh, sorry. had more to say about this. the niners return home to play the patriots this sunday at levi's stadium. now to the countdown on your screen is showing you how long until tip off. tip off is for monday night football. it's the bengals versus the commanders tonight. our coverage starts at 5:00. and you can stay on abc seven for after the game. and then abc seven news at 11. this morning we're getting an update on one of the ways the city of san francisco is tackling the homeless crisis. we first told you about the 60 so-called mission cabins in the city's mission district in april. the cabins are a new type of emergency shelter offering privacy for people who are unhoused. the 65 square foot rooms include a twin bed with a locked door and are pet friendly. advocates say this temporary solution is a way to get in front of the city's enforcement on encampments. >> as you can see. >> as you can see, this is a very clean place. it's a very

stable place. it seems very saf. it's not a nuisance to the neighborhood by any means. and so, yeah, i'm a huge advocate for this sort of housing. >> the cabins will be up to will be up, i should say, for two years until the city breaks ground on a more permanent affordable housing. so far, san francisco has added 1800 emergency shelter beds. >> a big meeting this week in the fda's effort to reform the way it decides what chemicals are safe in our food. officials will hold a public meeting wednesday to give details on the new process that's being worked on. the fda has faced a lot of criticism for its current system. it's outdated and slow to respond to new research identifying health concerns with chemicals previously found safe. the issue has prompted several states, including california, to create their own laws banning certain additives after the fda, fda, i should say, failed to ac. >> now it's your morning money report. changes could be coming to southwest. the airline is

reportedly warning about, quote, difficult decisions in the coming days as part of a plan to restore profits. according to bloomberg. southwest is apologizing to workers in advance who may be impacted. the report also says the airline is considering making changes to its flight routes and schedules to increase revenue. the exact details of these changes are still unclear. and now we take a live look at the new york stock exchange as trading gets underway. we're up just slightly about 14 points. >> get the popcorn ready. and apparently your pickle board paddles as well. pickle board, pickleball paddles. >> but what is pickle board, though? because i could get into a pickle board. >> peter piper picked a peck of pickle. pickle boards. a pack of pickle board. peter piper picked. >> will she sells seashells at the seashore? >> yes, i heard about that, too. okay. some of the biggest theater chains in the u.s. are modernizing in some unique ways to bring people back to the movies. theater owners are recognizing the need for an upgrade. but these makeovers are going beyond the screen. some

theaters are even adding pickleball courts. zip lines, and even rope courses. ropes courses, i should say, as a new way to bring families in, trying to make sure that families can stick around for longer while they're at the movies, to really differentiate that when you go to the theater, you're going to see it and hear it in a different way than you would if you were just watching from your couch. >> exactly. on a bigger screen with really high quality sound is just an experience that you really can't replicate at home. >> so is this woman awake? what is going on? >> she's selling the excitement. >> oh my gosh! >> wow. >> so far, eight major theater chains have announced a plan to modernize and upgrade more than 21,000 screens over the next three years. >> between the pickle board and this woman who seems like a human sedative, i don't know what is happening. okay, let's talk about this little mountain lion and also this background

fog. >> okay. >> a little mountain lion just couldn't keep his eyes open as he snuggled with his toy. the oakland zoo shared this video. it shows the cub dozing off, resting his head on his stuffed animal. >> we know brier. >> yeah, we've we've looked at brier before, although we're seeing more stuffed animal than brier at this point. >> the zoo says brier. >> the mountain lion was rescued in el dorado county by a local resident last month. we're told the cubs care team is helping him grow mentally and physically, giving him new challenges every day. the california department of fish and wildlife is working on finding brier a forever home. >> oh, brier. >> usually we say forever home when we're talking about, like, the spca. >> obviously they mean like, that's not going to happen. >> i don't know, another zoo facility, perhaps a adopt. >> yeah. >> i don't know where else you put mountain lions farm. oh, this is a much better background. thank you. >> oh, yeah. >> it was just looking like very white fog. yeah yeah.

>> it's a little foggy out there. i mean, you see, high up above this is sutro tower behind us. a live look, a little shallow marine layer. swease the tops of the bay bridge. in fact, we'll take you to our south beach camera, where you can see it's this thin layer, but it's dense where we do have that fog this morning. it's not area wide and it won't last all that long. we do have sunshine in effect for big portion of our day today and tomorrow. we have sunny skies, warm weather heat advisories will be in effect starting at 11 a.m. this morning for two days by the middle part of the week. if you want fall like temperatures, wednesday is your day, but it's only for one day because we're warming right back up as we head into the upcoming weekend. so here's the forecast today. inland. lots of sunshine. look at those seconds for much of the afternoon around the bay shoreline. some patchy cloud cover giving way to sunshine. we're into the 80s around the bay shoreline and along the coast. it will feel warm today. upper 60s to lower 70s so highs in our microclimates. let's start in the south bay. it is hot today. heat advisory begins at 11 a.m. 94 in san jose. we'll go to 98

for gilroy along the peninsula, 86 in mountain view, but 92 in redwood city. the coast will hit about 70 for pacifica across the city, we have a wide range of temperatures for the outer richmond. outer sunset will mainly be in the upper 60s to near 70, but you hop downtown much warmer at 80, even warmer in south san francisco at 84 degrees. the north bay it is hot today. 94, in san rafael, 98 in cloverdale, 93 the high in napa, the east bay. it is sunny and warm. 87 oakland but orinda, much warmer at 9491. in fremont and then inland. this is where we have the major heat risk, because temperatures anywhere from 97 to 100 later on this afternoon, overnight tonight, mainly clear skies away from the coast and we hang on to some mild air 60s away from the coast. now, tomorrow the heat advisory does continue for another day, but look at our temperatures on wednesday. much cooler temperatures actually dip below average for one day before we warm right back up by the end of the week. here's the accuweather seven day forecast hot today with the heat

advisory. heat lingers tomorrow. then there's that one fall like day here on the seven day on wednesday. but we're right back into those warmer temperatures by friday and saturday, back into the 80s. and seconds away from the coast. amanda. >> all right, drew, thank you. get this. there is still a bull on the loose in a massachusetts neighborhood. this morning, after a group of bulls took over or took off, i should say, from a rodeo yesterday, about an hour south of boston. there they are running. the eight bulls started running through city streets, making their way into a residential neighborhood. chris mooney was at home when he noticed the bulls in his backyard. >> as soon as i stepped out, when i looked over there and i was like, those aren't horses, those are literally bulls. and oh my god, can you imagine? >> ranch hands carried out metal fences to corral the animals. seven bulls were packed into a tractor trailer and safely removed from mooney's backyard. one bull remains in the streets the local fire department has posted. they are still on the lookout for them. good luck. we

are working toward, i should sa, better health on the peninsula. go to for lung cancer held its annual san francisco bay area five k in san mateo. more than 500 people took part yesterday, including abc seven's own tara campbell. organizers say lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death, i should say, in california. the event raises money for research and cures that help change the disease from one of stigma to one of hope. >> abc seven news was back on the green for the golf world's biggest and best lgbtq plus event. a few of our crew members were out on the course swinging away for sf pride six annual golf tourney. the weekend event kicked off with a special awards reception honoring former professional golfer tisha allen. several teams teed off saturday for the tournament at the historic tpc harding park golf course. sf prides golf tournament is the first ever pga endorsed lgbtq sporting event, and abc seven news continues to

be a proud sponsor. and this weekend i got a chance to be a part of a great event for a great cause right here in san francisco for the san francisco aids foundation. the entertainers was really awesome. her name is miss chalet. she is from oakland. as you can see. she does a beyonce tribute, which made perfect sense because this the foundation's event is called tribute. and among the honorees was amazon and also our doctor, monica gandhi. san francisco's own doctor, monica gandhi, who of course works at san francisco, uh- their their aids war there, which first opened in 1983, called war 8-80 ward 86 at s of general and it was really great to see her in person because after all these years of talking to her on zoom, it was nice to meet doctor monica gandhi in the flesh. yeah, which was really odd because i've talked to her so many times about so many issues, including

hiv aids, but also of course, all the work that she did to help us through the covid crisis. so it was it was neat to be able to see her receive that award. and i want to thank them for having me out again for the second year to host their event. >> absolutely. >> and then looking at that performance, i didn't see you on stage. no i feel like, you know, that dance. >> you know, i let her have her moment to shine. >> yeah. i was up on that stage. >> plenty of hocus pocus, no hocus pocus. pull >> focus. not on that day. no. >> all right, up next, the seven things you need to know today. >> and a reminder you can watch all of our newscasts live and on demand through the abc seven bay area connected tv app. it's available for apple tv, google tv,

grow the system, exploit the system. take mark farrell's record. after receiving the largest ethics fine in city history for breaking campaign laws. mark authorized a commission almost every year he was in office. he was even caught taking donations from people he would then appoint to commissions,

including a felon convicted of bribery. san francisco's challenges demand urgency, not more of the same failed insiders. will be in effect today starting at 11 a.m. for areas shaded in orange. get ready for summer like heat today. 80s and 90s around the bay shoreline will close in on 100 degrees in our hottest spots inland.

>> number two, a vta employee has been arrested, accused of shooting and killing his coworker. the shooting happened friday night at the shibuya yard in san jose. the suspect was arrested yesterday near his home. >> number three san francisco mayor london breed sending a team of city officials and new funding to help stabilize the city's school district. it comes as the district faces a financial crisis and looming school closures. >> number four workers at some of san francisco's busiest hotels are on strike for better health care, pay and fair workloads, among other things. hotels remain open. >> number five governor newsom just signed a bill banning all plastic shopping bags starting in 2026. if you don't take your own. stores will only be able to sell you a paper bag. >> and number six. it's been extra slow at the bay bridge, but there's a lot of fog. it's about a 30 minute wait to the metering lights because of an earlier crash and emergency road work, and it's also sluggish across the richmond-san rafael bridge. eight minutes and extra slow westbound eight. 92 across the san mateo bridge, 22

minutes. >> number seven, a special event in pinole to honor bay area rock band green day. they got the key to the city yesterday outside a 7-eleven that they sing about in some of their songs. the ceremony also celebrated the 30th anniversary of their breakout album, welcome to paradise. >> remember that? i do. yeah. yeah. thank god. yeah. okay. i was like, i was like, that's a green day song, right? yeah. okay. very cool. for them. yeah. that's really. it's fun to see them. yeah. >> hanging outside their 7-eleven used to frequent as kids >> george: "good morning america" coach overnight major escalation in the middle east and fall out, more next. extensive strikes in lebanon, israeli forces worn for civil aliens to get out. now what they tell us about a