>>> live from the kgo broadcast center. >> this is abc7 news jie. a teacher is let go after challenging a controversial morality clause at a local catholic high school. >> and tonight students and parents are joining the fight. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm carolyn johnson. alan wang has the latest for us. >> carolyn and dan, one of the teachers we spoke with used to practice constitutional law, and she says the contract gives the church power over their personal lives. she submitted a revised contract that was promptly rejected. >> this contract would be a huge step backwards. it would say we are striping these employees of civil rights. >> she is out of a job after she signed and then crossed out portions of the contract that conforms with the teachings of the roman catholic church in their personal lives. >> you throw the employees' personal lives in the middle of the disputes in the catholic church. >> like reproductive rights and gay and lesbian rights. >> what the contract says is they must teach the principals of the roman catholic church. >> which

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> friends of the three bay area college students killed in the uc santa barbara rampage are reacting to the tragedy. coverage on what we are learning of the victims and the investigation. >>> a look from arlington national cemetery where we are an hour away from the annual ceremony to honor the fallen on in memorial day. coming up the event that rebound is taking part in right now in the white house and events away the bay. >> we are less than 24 hours away from the re-opening of southbound 280 in san francisco. we have an update from caltran on whether crews are on schedule. >> this is memorial day and i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. we have a beautiful day lined up. mike? >> better weather but hot inland but we know how to take care of ourselves. find some shade. wear the sunshine to the ceremonies and activities. a few clouds near the coast and they will come close and then they will retreat back to the ocean. a lot of sunshine today, 58 is the day planner at 7:00 a.m. temperature around the bay and 68 at noon and

. >>> live from the kgo broadcast center. >> this is abc7 news jie. a teacher is let go after challenging a controversial morality clause at a local catholic high school. >> and tonight students and parents are joining the fight. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm carolyn johnson. alan wang has the latest for us. >> carolyn and dan, one of the teachers we spoke with used to practice constitutional law, and she says the contract gives the church power over their personal lives. she submitted a revised contract that was promptly rejected. >> this contract would be a huge step backwards. it would say we are striping these employees of civil rights. >> she is out of a job after she signed and then crossed out portions of the contract that conforms with the teachings of the roman catholic church in their personal lives. >> you throw the employees' personal lives in the middle of the disputes in the catholic church. >> like reproductive rights and gay and lesbian rights. >> what the contract says is they must teach the principals of the roman catholic church. >> which

>>> live from the kgo broadcast center. >> this is abc7 news jie. a teacher is let go after challenging a controversial morality clause at a local catholic high school. >> and tonight students and parents are joining the fight. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm carolyn johnson. alan wang has the latest for us. >> carolyn and dan, one of the teachers we spoke with used to practice constitutional law, and she says the contract gives the church power over their personal lives. she submitted a revised contract that was promptly rejected. >> this contract would be a huge step backwards. it would say we are striping these employees of civil rights. >> she is out of a job after she signed and then crossed out portions of the contract that conforms with the teachings of the roman catholic church in their personal lives. >> you throw the employees' personal lives in the middle of the disputes in the catholic church. >> like reproductive rights and gay and lesbian rights. >> what the contract says is they must teach the principals of the roman catholic church. >> which

a look at our kgo roof cam. high definition. some of the flags on the building there pointing off towards the east and unfurled, a little bit. stronger breeds this morning but it will be breezy this afternoon. low clouds this morning. afternoon hours, those will be replaced by high clouds with the cold front. that's a chance of light showers tomorrow. once it passes high pressure, takes over, beget rid of the breezes, air stagnants, above average temperatures. saturday through next tuesday. down south, low to mid-70s today with 72 at san jose, gilroy, warm spots at 75. peninsula, low 70s. from 73 to 67 in mill bray. mid-60s around downtown, south san francisco. sausolito. low to mid-70s through the north bay with upper 60s, low 70s along the east bay shore. into the east bay valleys, mid to upper 70s, warmest weather out near brentwood and fair field, antioch 76 to 77. tonight with the increase in clouds, a little milder than this morning. upper 40s, napa, santa rosa. everybody else in the low to mid-50s with a little drizzle po

. >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> it is 5:00 on this memorial day. thanks for joining us. >> i am senior kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. a lost festivities on this memorial day. meteorologist mike nicco has the festivities. >> a lot like yesterday. if you had to work or could you not make it outside we have plenty of sunshine. live doppler 7 hd shows a cloud deck will be close to the coast and it will peel back around half moon bay and south we will have clouds unlike yesterday we had a ton of sunshine. we will talk about how dry it is and how much sun we will have by looking at the forecast for the afternoon hours. 73 to 84 around the bay. 83 to 92 from the north bay to the east bay valley and 63 at the coast to a breezy 70 in san francisco. grab the sunglasses and sunscreen. >> back to fremont with the on-ramp to northbound 880 is where the action is and we have emergency crews trying to get someone out of a vehicle stuck in an overturn upside down affect the on-ramp. in the santa cruz mountain, solo spinout partly blocking outside we have traffi

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> it is thursday at 5:00. >> first up, a check on the forecast. we will see where the mist is, the fog. mike? >> fog is more moisture laden. do not be surprise if you have drizzle along the coast, east bay hills driving into the clouds. they are low. it could be an issue. live doppler 7 hd showing no organized areas of rain and we have a lot of main layer clouds this morning and by the afternoon they will pull back and they will be partly sunny, 61 do 67 in downtown with more sunshine. 76 in the north bay valley to 88 in the east bay valley and around the bay we go from 70 to 81 in san jose. sue? >> thanks, mike, we do have mass transit issues to tell you about if you are sticking around this week, memorial day, bart on sunday service memorial day all the ferries and buses for golden gate bridge are on holiday service on monday and caltran, also, running on sunday service. first reports of an accident in san jose, northbound 101 on the right hand shoulder so we do not see significant slowing and through san rafael you are

>>> kgo co-co. >> good thursday morning at 5:00. thank you for starting your day with us. i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. on this "little "friday we check with mike on the forecast. >> good morning, everyone. we start thursday morning by looking at visibility. the winds have calmed down. the air is too dry for fog. from mount tamalpais, it is not bounces as much as yesterday with gusts up to 42 miles per hour. right now we have guffs -- gusts up to 42 miles per hour. the by will warm from 76 to 82 and into san francisco up to 71. and warmest inland, 80 in the north bay to 89 in the east bay valley. leyla gulen has the commute. >> good morning, everyone, we are starting off thursday morning accident-free with early construction projects and now we are just dealing with congestion over the altamont pass we are under 30 minutes from tracy to dublin but up to 580, 26 miles per hour and jumped up to 63 miles per hour and drops again. >> westbound 80 from highway four to the maze is 16 minutes. at the bay brick it is eight minutes from the maze across to san francisco and

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> it is 5:00 a.m., good morning, everyone, and it is also friday. i am katie marzullo here for kristen sze. >>> i am eric thomas. we have a check on the forecast. mike? >> nice to see you, probably nice if you are around the city or the coast to see the fog. the sea breeze is back. the thickest fog is around petaluma and rohnert park and the rest of us are okay at half moon bay at eight miles per hour. in the surrounding areas it is thicker than that. the first forecast is going to be warm around the bay and 74 to 85 and hot inland with 81 to nine as a spread and in san francisco 63 to 69. the rest us get it tomorrow and through the weekend and now the commute with leyla gulen. >> c.h.p. is on the scene of a structure fire. it is in the east bay in san leandro at 153rd avenue. you may start to see street closing but it is near 580. so far 580 is fine and moving along. over to the altamont pass, can you see the yellow which is traffic build up so we can have a friday light situation on our hands and 26 miles per hour is on tha

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> it is friday. we made it. thanks for joining us at 5:00. >>> since it is friday, the weekend is here, we will look at the forecast. mike? >> the clouds came back as we talked about. you can see them on live doppler 7 hd. so far, have not heard of any reports of drizzle. from the exploritorium, you can see the low clouds hanging out and they will be around until 11:00 at 57 to 62 and the bay 8 be up to 80 and inland is 65 to 74. leyla gulen? >> in the east bay we have an issue involving the tunnel until 6:00 if you are traveling eastbound you will find the problem. watch out for construction crews in the west direction. everything else is moving along fine. our drive time traffic highway 4 to hercules is 27 minutes and westbound 80 from four to the maze is 15 minutes and to the san jose airport is eight minutes. >> it is 5:00 and billionaire check drop out is put his money where his mouth is for improving education in the bay area. facebook c.e.o. mark zuckerberg and his wife will spend millions to help out loc

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> it is 5:00. thanks for starting your week with us. i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. we are starting off cooler. a real difference. >> temperatures today are 20 degree cooler than friday. we kept calling through the weekend. the winds will be around today. here is the mid-to-upper level clouds on live doppler 7 hd. not enough moisture to cause any concern. from mount tamalpais we are gusting up to 40 miles per hour. when the sun comes up and the atmosphere is turning over the breezes will be back and keep us but low average. sunny today. 68 to 72 inland. ambassador the bay, up to isn't. 58 to 61 at the coast, almost chilly. >> the wind was relentless. we have c.h.p. issue high wind advisory over the altamont pass. also, over several bridges across the bay area. 680 southbound from walnut creek to dublin is 14 minutes and through the santa cruz mountains 24-minute commute to the pass. the altamont pass is bumper-to-bumper traffic to leave tracy and then town 42 miles per hour. san jose is at

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news it is action on tuesday morning. thanks for starting your day with us. first up, a check on the weather forecast. a few degrees cooler as i stepped outside. >> absolutely. that is because of this little disturbance pulling in the cooler air right new and notice the radar runs are moving through the eastern section of the contra costa and alameda county and a few sprinkles of detected through the altamont pass and some of the wind mills if you are traveling through that way maybe you are getting wet. the first forecast shows we will be mostly sunny, 65 to 71 and 75 inland. up to 64 into san francisco. >> 38 bart trains are rolling and ace train one and three are on time if not a minute early. it is looking slow over the altamont pass and we are seeing a bit more traffic as they head out of address into livermore. the area mike has been talking about is wet so you could see slick conditions if you make the drive in the westbound direction. be careful. in dublin or down highway 84 to the sunol grade it is moving along f

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> good wednesday morning at 5:00, thanks for starting your day with us. >>> hottest gay of the year so far. i know those are words you wanted to wake up to. mike will expand on that most maybe do not want to wake up if you did not sleep well and what you need to know is this morning is the warmest morning also, but, tomorrow is not going to be much better. when we get to friday and saturday morning it will be back to the normal sleeping habits. today, though, until 8:00, we have the heat advisory but for along the coast so i will give you a range of temperatures under the brutal sunshine, at 90 to 100 around the bay and 99 to 102 inland in the east bay valleys and the coast is 85 to 88 and dangerous surf at the coast today. now the morning commute while it is coolest and people should get out there early. >> absolutely, crank up the air conditioning and get the sunglasses out. we will look at what is happening to vallejo use make the drive between vallejo and sears point we have a closure. it appears the roads are still clos

. >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> monday morning. it is 5:00 of the hope you had a great week. i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. this week is going to be cooler. all week. >> mike? >> absolutely. off to a cloudy and cool start but it is dry. plenty of cloud cough. no radar returns. we are in the 50's now with a last cloud cover. we have increasing sunshine but the breezes hang around. our spread around the bay is from 62 in south san francisco to 68 in the south bay and 65 to 70 inland and 58 to 61 with more cloud cover along the coast. leyla gulen? >> 37 bart trains are on time. we have congestion over the altamont pass but that is not unusual. over to 580 you can see bumper-to-bumper traffic leading 205 at 34 miles per hour and continuing in the westbound direction it loosens up from there. traveling from dublin and 680 to danville and walnut creek nothing but spot speeds southbound not giving us any problems and a look at 680, from pleasant hill to walnut creek, you can see the traffic is running smoothly but building. eric a

>>> live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc 7 news. >> happy hump day. it's 5:00. i'm kristen sze. >> i'm eric thomas. let find out about potential rain, mike? >> coming in tomorrow, that scattered light rain still in the forecast. starting out this morning, mostly clear to a few clouds out there. visibility unlimited until the coast. half moon bay, five miles. that's easy to contend with. jump to what's going to happen this afternoon. be prepared for 67 to 73 around the bay. 70 to 77 inland. 59 along the coast. 66 in downtown san francisco. while it may be quiet in your neighborhood, those breezes will pick up this afternoon. a check of the morning commute. >> covering this accident in danville. not just any kind of accident, involving a stolen car pursuit. amy hollyfield will bring us more details in a minute. southbound 680. we're seeing heavy traffic there but it is a sig-alert with two lanes b blocked. let's take a live look. san jose and see what happens happening along 280 as you come away from 17. traffic funneling smoothly away from southbound 17. >>> more

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> it is friday morning at 5:00. thanks for joining us. >> happy friday to you. we will find out what the weather will be like on the week. >> good question. it will be changeable. good morning, everyone, waking up to cloud cover, drizzle hanging in the air this morning. no heavy showers. you can see there is cloud cover starting to see clearing around cloverdale and when we get beyond the morning commute the drizzle is over and we will see a rapid change to sun and breezy conditions and more sun this afternoon. around the bay 66 to 71, and inland, 68 to 74, and the coast and san francisco are 58 to 63. close to average today. wait until you see mother's day. that is ahead. >> we have construction approaching the richmond-san rafael bridge with early construction eastbound 580. that is now cleared. you can see how empty it is with no traffic pulling toward the toll plaza. over on 101, it is clear and across the golden gate bridge it is getting foggy, look at this, you cannot see beyond the lights as you get closer to

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. good morning, everyone, 5:00 a.m. a day after the memorial day holiday. did you have a good one? >> i was here. >> that's a good one. and meteorologist mike nicco will talk about temperatures. >> pretty arm holiday weekend with temperatures above average everywhere but the coast. today, it changes with the cold front moving through and right new kicking up a few clouds along the east bay shoreline and the peninsula coast, you can see on live doppler 7 hd, by the afternoon, though, dry air will mix in and the breezes are going to turn the atmosphere over and well have total sunshine. for the bay, quite a spread at 67 to 76 and same thing inland, 76 to 85 and closer along the coast into san francisco, 61 to 65. enjoy. sue? >> good morning, everyone, good news out there, so far so good, no stalls or accidents and we do have the road work picked up in san francisco, 280 is no problem open since 2:00 this morning. i should not have said "no accidents," we have an accident in the dublin/pleasanton and it is an overturned ve

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news, hundreds of inmates injured at a florida jail after an explosion. >> to, tough new water restrictions go into effect in santa cruz, and how much each household getting and what will happen if they use more water than they should. >> the scandal surrounding donald sterling is far from over this morning, the l.a. clippers' owner is vowing to fight back. >> it is 6:00 on this thursday. >> what we have in common the past couple of days is the heat. mike has the forecast. >> united. we have all had to deal with it yesterday. and to a lesser step, today. live doppler 7 hd shows a light breeze. it is stuffy in a few areas with some of us stuck in the mid-to-upper 60's and we will drop down to 63 around the bay and some mid-50's in some of higher elevations around the bay. at noon, 76 and 86 at 4:00 and down to 74 as the breeze develops. we are from the 40's in the not bay valley to norly 60 in the east bay valley and warming in the mid-80's by noon and 90 at 4:00 and not so stuffy tonight at 78. 60 and calm this morning and 75 at n

>>> live from the kgo tv broadcast center, this is abc 7 news. >>> this is where it happened. the apartment complex where a young woman was held captive by a man show claims has been abusing her and assaulting her for the past ten years, good evening. this story is developing in southern california. the victim taken from her home in 2004 finally worked up the nerve to report her abduction on facebook. the man accused. 41-year-old isidro garcia who has been charged with kidnapping and rape and false imprisonment. abc news reporter sid garcia is on the story. >> oh, my gosh. >> reporter: the neighbors are stunned by the news that their neighbor is accused of kidnapping his wife ten years ago when she was a young teeb teen. neighbors knew isidro garcia as thomas medrano, they say the couple lived here for ten years. neighbors say they never suspected anything was wrong. >> he treated her like a queen. yeah. >> and this is isidro. you recognize him? >> yeah, we know him. >> and now when you know what he is accused of. >> that is weird. we never -- i would never imagine that. >> re

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. president obama's motorcade is a couple of hours away from rolling through the south bay streets. we have a preview of the controversial ever -- even he has land. >> parents will protest when the teacher crossed the line when the student didn't know the answer. >> donald sterling's wife has a plan to keep up as part owner of the l.a. clippers. >> and now the weather trust. mike? >> thank you, and now live doppler 7 hd shows so far this morning, a lot of cloud cover, patchy fog and drizzle and if you dry 1,000 feet you will drive into the clouds which are down to 300' at the coast. drizzle in the bay and 58. we are dry at noon and 61. breezy this afternoon at 68. inland we have patchy drizzle and 57. we will hang out in the 70's through the afternoon and drop into the mid-60's during the evening hours. 55 and drizzle along the coast and topping out at 60 this afternoon with increasing sunshine. >> good morning, everyone, at 6:00, we have 44 bart trains on time and ace train one is thre

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> at 6:00, a deadly air show crash claims the life of a popular stunt pilot and what we lending about what went wrong. >> flag controversy on cinco demayo. the stars and tripes are again at the center of two political protests planned at a santa clara county high school. >> a circus stunt goes terribly wrong with the about face from the circus moments ago about the fate of the show. >>> good morning, at 6:00, and may 5th but nothing to celebrate if bart riders. >> no, we have delays. here is leyla gulen with more. >> it will take you 30 minutes to get on the richmond and fremont lines. green and red are affected so take an alternate form of transit, and muni and ace train, all running on time and ace train one is experiencing a delay but nothing like bart. keep ituned to abc7 news and i will have the upstates and follow me at twitter@abc7newsbayarea. >> from emeryville camera to the eastern span of the bay bridge the traffic is moving along quite slowly, as well, but, first, to meteorologist mike nicco and the forecast. >>> g

>>> live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc news. >> and now again, this dirt devil, this large, what looks like a tornado, this is probably the tenth or 11th one we've seen in the past half hour. >> red hot massive wildfires, 30 homes lost, and yes, a tornado of smoke, the battle under way in southern california. meanwhile here in the bay area the cooloff begins after three days of record heat. good evening, i'm dan ashley. the heat advisory for the bay area has expired and the weather should return to normal. expense search, we're ready. >> here is live doppler 7, clear skies, mainly the warm conditions -- >> spencer, i'm sorry to interrupt you, we're having a little trouble with the microphone. we'll move on with spencer and come right back to you. >>> millions of people are under a urgent red flag warning with their homes at risk of fire. the governor has declared a state of emergency in california. at least 30 homes have burned. thacuationre in san marcos, and a cal-fire team from santa clara is working the fire. the sheer numbers of firefighters show a state of emergency.

. >>> a live look at embarcadero or from the embarcadero kgo rooftop camera. temperatures will warm. you will be able to find you are cooling and meteorologist mike nicco will talk about that ahead. >>> now a preview of what coming up on "good morning america" at 7:00. >>> good morning, coming up on "good morning america", a close call the at one of busiest airports in the country, two passenger planes coming 400 feet of each other while taking off in houston. the f.a.a. is investigating the near miss and will have new details next on "good morning america" this morning. >>> scientists hope to have a look at the humpback whale which washed ashore at half moon bay will have to wait. the dead whale is floating off the coast too far from the researchers and he hope to collect whatever samples they can, the site is drawing the attention of many onlookers along highway one pulling over to try to get a look of a young female humpback. >> in new york the mother of a nine-year-old girl says she was heartbroken when her thin daughter brought home a net from school say

>>> live from the kgo tv broadcast center, this is abc news. >> calmer weather gives fire tighters some help. good evening and thank you for joining us. those fires have scorch an estimated 20,000 acres so far. a reminder of just how bad the fire season is expected to be this year. reporter russell is in san diego with the latest on the containment efforts. >> >> the back pumps are pulled. >> reporter: the heat is relentless out here. >> go ahead, line up. >> reporter: the cal fireç and this crew showing no signs of fatigue. and ohm owner steve anderson couldn't be more grateful. >> you are incredible. >> reporter: he knows she shouldn't be here. it's still an active evacuation zone. >> it started breaking down and it was down here in 20 minutes, just barrelled down this valley, tornado, fires going up in the air. >> reporter: cal fes says the roots of the trees are still on fire, making them a danger for falling or flair-ups. anderson says he's only human. he left his wife in town and hiked in to check things out. >> i lived here about 15 years and never seen anything like it. unbelie

. >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> it is a tuesday.t it is "be a million a millionaire day." >> if it was that easy, we would be sleeping in right now. 5:29. we will check the million dollar forecast. >> what would that entail? >> i have to look that up. >> if you could harness the winds you would be wealthy. 14 miles per hour in oakland and 16 at sfo. these are sustained winds. we have had gusts from 20 to 25 miles per hour and that is the case through the morning hours and the afternoon. walnut creek shows the neighbor to the southeast had a slight amount of rain overnight and we have another chance this afternoon, at 75 to 75 and 66 to 72 around the bay and the coast >> the traffic does not look like a million bucks with this accident blocking both lanes, northbound highway 17 at the summit. it is involving possible injuries and an ambulance is headed there. we have delays northbound and southbound direction. it is at a standstill. we will let you know when the lanes are open but there is no alternate. over the altamont pass, 29 mil

. >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> hope you had a great mother's day at 5:28. >>> we had a great weekend weather-wise. it was beautiful. >> but boy, you have a special sense of beauty if you are enjoying the wet now. >> it is a change. good morning, everyone, here are the winds, they are light and variable and nonexistent. so, we started the warming trend yesterday but we had the comforting breeze. today, it will keep warming and we will not have the breeze. this is how it looks from mount tamalpais, you can see clean air right now but it could build to unhealthy levels. today is a "spare the air" day, the first "spare the air" day of the summer season and 89 around the bay and 74 to 79 coast and san francisco. >> bart now is recovering from an early program they had and now five or ten minute wait in the dublin/pleasanton and fremont and richmond and daly city direction. it is getting back to normal and back on track. as we take a look over the altamont pass, it is slow as you make the trek away from tracy and from tracy boulevard to dublin it will take

>>> live from the kgo tv broadcast center, this is abc7 news. >>> good morning, everyone, i'm katie march zulo, it's 8:00 a.m. on your saturday. we start you off with a quick check of the weather, here's meteorologist lisa argen. >> we have a 50s and 60s, a mix of clouds and sunshine at the coast. half moon bay, visibility at a mile and more clouds along the central coast. that includes santa cruz this morning. but you'll break out into full sunshine today. right now it's in the mid 60s by the delta, it's a warmer morning out towards our east bay valleys in the low 60s. concord looking at 58 right now in san jose. so here's the plan for of the rest of the day. the low clouds and fog pushed back to the shoreline. it will be cool and breezy from half moon bay and pacifica. but 80s will arrive in our east bay valleys for concord, livermore, through morgan hill, upper 70s in san jose. a few 80s in calistoga and we'll have even warmer conditions for tomorrow. but we're not talking about the fog going away for long. we'll have details in a few mince. >> developing news from the central coast. w

executive accused of road rage and the next step happening today in the criminal >>> live from the kgo-tvoadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> good friday morning. bet you are ready for the week. >>> i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. >> a lot cloud cover. we have high clouds. we have low clouds, too on the coast and spilling across san francisco. you can see from mount tamalpais it is bypassing sausalito but an issue if you are driving across the golden gate bridge. also, headed into san francisco. looking at the first forecast, by the afternoon, a lot of high clouds and 82 to 87, warm inland and more cooling an the bay at 72 to 81 and brisk along the coast into san francisco 64 to 71 and almost back to normal. >> we have 42 bart trains rolling and ace train run is three pins early. if you are thinking of driving to work you could hit the snooze button and have an extra cup of coffee because it is quiet. we have an incident a fender bender over the altamont pass westbound 580 at grant behind road involving a big east conference which is where we are seeing the slowing through the pas

. >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> good morning at 5:28 on this thursdayhanks for starting your day with us. i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. friday is this far away and how will the temperatures be? >> cooler than today and some areas today are cooler than yesterday. the heat peaked year. fairfield is being bypassed by the sea breeze. we have calm conditions and offshore wind around hayward and san jose at three to seven miles per hour. the coast and san francisco and central bay will cool while we will be hot inland 86 in the north bay to 96 in the east bay. along the coast into san francisco 74 to 80 and possible high clouds missing with the sunshine. >>> 42 bart trains are full steam ahead. ace train one is two minutes late. ace train three is on time. drain has no delays. we have a brand new accident in san jose involving an overturned vehicle and it is blocking a lane southbound 17 at highway 85, you can see coming through campbell you are starting to see a slow down in traffic. 85 is not affecting as you maybe the drive morning and southbound

. >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good wednesday at 5:29.hank you for joining us. i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. meteorologist mike nicco joins us with the forecast. >> we are off to a clear start on live doppler 7 hd. there is a lot of sunshine out there today. no clouds like we had yesterday. in some areas it should be just slightly warmer with the breezes keeping up. mild 68 to 80 away the bay and the 80 is coming down into the south bay to 68 up around, say, south san francisco. 80 to 88 from the north bay valley to the east bay valley and it will be breezy along the coast into san francisco bay and 62 to 67. leyla gulen has the traffic. >> mike, as we take you over to highway 4, the drive through antioch is starting to slow down as you make the public away -- push away from 160 down to 20 miles per hour at hillcrest. it will losen up in pittsburg and bay point with 242 to 680, and walnut creek is flowing smooth and up to highway 24 to lafayette and orinda, no delays out there. in fact, as you make it past 13 into piedmont and oa

. >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> it is 5:30.ope you enjoy the warm morning so far. i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. everything you need to know about the weather you can find out this afternoon. mike? >> it will be a hot one. but it is a dry heat. imagine if we threw humidity in there. good morning, visibility is unlimited on live doppler 7 hd and we will talk about all of the sunshine and a few high clouds this morning and into the usually afternoon hours. hot. 82 to 90 an the bay. hot, 84 to 94 inland. a warm 75 to 80 along the coast. >>> as we take you over the santa cruz mountains we have a construction problem that will last until 2:00 this afternoon and southbound lanes are affected between santa village road and county line so look out for that and scotts valley. along 80 away from highway four to the hoffman split you can see green, so we are at top speed and continuing through berkeley could be a slow down before you reach university avenue but from highway four to the maze it is 17 minutes. as we go to the san ma

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good friday morning. gateway to memorial day weekend. thanks for joining us. >>> mike make is here with a look at the weather. >>> two noonings to that i have a feeling? >>> the radar and satellite shows we are look at at the love cloud cover and the possibility of drizzle for the morning commute. it is more widespread than yesterday and if you find some, tweet me so i can let everyone know what they will run into. >> high clouds and sunshine this afternoon at the bay and 70 to 78. warm if some spots inland and high clouds and sunshine and 78 to 87 and the coast and san francisco with limited sunshine and 60 to 66 degrees. the friday commute shows it is light. >> so far, so good, if you are leaving san francisco this morning for the holiday get away, remember, south 280 is closed. from 6 to 101. this will affect the giants' fans. the exit from the ballpark is going to be jammed. take 3rd to caesar chavez and get back to 280 southbound or get to 80 to 101 south. giants and twins tonight. the weekend home g

students and parents are joining the >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>is wednesday. middle of the week. two days to the week. thanks for joining us. it is 5:29. >> mike nicco has a check on the forecast. right? >> happy hump day. we will look at the low clouds tracking them with live doppler 7 hd. visibility unless you drive up into the clouds is pretty good in the lower elevations and we are 7 in santa rosa and four at half moon bay and we will have flight arrival delays into sfo because of the low clouds. it will be a summer like day with morning marine layer clouds and afternoon sunshine and clouds will cling to the coast longer and you will be breezy. if san francisco, 61 to 65 and the bay is 69 to 77 and the spread inland is 76 to 82. leyla gulen? >> we have more traffic building at the toll plaza across the bay area and it will take between 35 and 40 minutes from tracy to dublin. that is the slow spot. fremont is 72 miles per hour and along the sunol drive northbound 680 we have traffic building but you are 60 miles per hour headed beyond mission.

>> live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc7 news. >> not one more. >> a day of mourning and reflection as thousands of people gather to remember the victims of the deadly rampage near uc santa barbara. the father of one victim demanding the senseless violence finally come to an end. good evening. i'm dan ashley. it has been a day of mourning. thousands gathered to remember the six students who lost their lives. james hong and dave a individual wong and george chen and katherine cooper and veronica weiss. and they were at that vigil tonight and as you will see it was very emotional. >> organizers in tended this to be a time of mourning and reflection. richard martinez tried to rows the students -- rouse the students into action. >> i want you to shout so loud they will hear you jie. he is the father of christopher martinez who was gunned down at the deli. the students followed his lead. the stadium was filled to capacity. >> everyone is there and the entire stadium was full. it was awesome. >> the parents of chen, hopping hopping -- hong and wong were at the funeral, but they didn't spe

>>> live from the kgo tv broadcast center this is abc 7 news. >>> a southern california college town sent into chaos by a man on a deadly rampage. tonight, investigators are learning more about that man and the warning signs that made his family worry something terrible would happen. good evening, thank you for joining us. the rampage started last night in isla vista. here is what we know right now, seven are dead including the killer, three of the victims were killed in rodger's apartment, 13 people were injured the majority of whom are still in the hospital. the sheriff called the shooting chaotic and convoluted and spread out at different hospitals. more on the story. >> reporter: well, ama, a moving scene unfolding out here in isla vista, many people stopping by to honor the victims, police say the shooter was no stranger to them. in fact they had just been called to his house last month after his mother found disturbing video he posted on tu youtube. witnesses say the shooter was here at one of a dozen crime scenes, police say it all began at the apartment of elliott rodg rodger

>> announcer: live from the kgo tv broadcast centers, this is abc 7 news. >>> good evening. i'm ama daetz. a man is in custody accused of shooting his neighbor he police say came home to the wrong apartment. a student at sf kr spent the night out with friends and came home to his building on mission street just after 1:40 this morning. a abc 7 news says he walked out of the elevator over to what he thought was his apartment. unfortunately two floors below his. he was shot. the man who shot him surrendered to police. >>> authorities in the east bay are searching for a gunman after a deadly clash on 570. crews responded just before 1:00 p.m. they had to shut down eastbound lane os to clean up and investigate a homicide. abc 7 news reporter report. >> reporter: officers shut down all lanes of this stretch of 580 backing up traffic for miles. the male driver of the blue suv lost ctrol after being shot by someone in another car. >> we don't believe the lone occupant was firing at anybody. we believe that the suspect or suspects were firing at him. >> reporter: witnesses say the s

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> this is video taken moments ago of the president leaving moffitt field as he wraps autopsy two day visit to silicon valley. >> the president arrived at wal-mart in mountain view this morning to highlight the retailer as a shining example of green energy. critics are casting the big box door in a different light. we have coverage from katie marzullo in a minute and the protest but matt keller is at wal-mart. matt? >> president obama just left in the past 45 minutes and the clean up inside begins. the president picked this location to announce the latest energy plan because this wal-mart in mountain view uses solar for 14.5 percent of its energy. we want to show you video of the motorcade leaving the wal-mart at 9:45 this morning. it avoided the protesters. inside, the president announced the latest plan to advance solar power and energy efficiency and creating jobs and cutting carbon pollution. he says 300 new private and public sector commitments represent 850 mega watts of solar enough to power 130,000 homes and energy ef

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> elliot rodger fools everything for a long time. >> family friends shares the pain of parents of the isla vista killer are feeling, more for their victim than their son. >> this is the first time we get a look at the remorse and pain haunting the parents of mass murderer elliot rodger and the action they tried to take to stop the rampage. >> a family friend is reading the statement directed at families of the victim but the family friend watched asked idea grow up and is sharing his own impressions. >> he is in many way a monster. >> in an interview on "good morning america" the family friend said that about the 22-year-old who killed six people. as for a younger elliot rodger, he says growing up he seems lonely. >> he was very removed, remote child. he was an odd child. he hesitateed. he shook when you met him. >> he said his parents were aware he had problems and tried to get him help. elliot rodger was on xanax the last six months used to treat anxiety caused by depression and doctors offered to put him on medication b

from the kgo roof camera, looking down the embarcadero, the winds have started to drop off. 58 in san francisco 1k3 low 60s in san rare los and san jose. 54 in half moon bay and another view from the exploratorium camera. it is showing you a cloudless san francisco. 60 flea in santa rosa. napa, novato and you know where it hasn't been too breezy. 63 in concord and livermore. one last live picture from our tower camera where it is sparkling. we are looking at clear skies. sunny and warmer tomorrow. cooling down on friday and saturday. and trust me it will be a noticible change on friday and saturday. for the time being the trough continues to you a fect the -- to affect the pacific northwest. the wind flow is keeping us in the clear sky mode for the time being. tomorrow will be mild to warm. there is lots of sunshine, but you will notice changes as we head into tomorrow night. here is the forecast animation. 10:00 p.m., the low clouds are back at the coastline on thursday night, and then the low clouds push in over parts of the bay for your friday morning. cooler for all areas on fry -

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> say simply, very simply, with hope, good morning! >> the words of maya angelou are silent today with her passing a voice that broke through barriers in life and in literature. >> thanks for joining us. >> we have stark images this morning from outside maya angelou's house. these are pictures of the hearse leaving the home in north carolina. she was april and had heart problems but, at the same time, she was going strong and finishing a new book. >> my name is maya angelou. >> she was a woman who needed no introduction making this video last december named co-chair of the 50th anniversary of glide. >> i am a member of glide memorial church. i am working at being a christian. >> she worked at many things in life. she was a writer, a poet, dancer and actress. as teen she studied dance and drama in san francisco. she says at age 16, she became the city's first african-american streetcar conductor. she said it wasn't easy to get but she didn't take "no." >> i said it because i was ready to go home. i was afraid to tell my mother

. >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> hope you are enjoying the cool of theorning. u am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. it is going away. >> it will be a busy day for workers of air conditioning. no clouds. no precipitation. you can see the exploritorium and see the flag on the left side: no wind. you know what that means, it will be warm today as the winds will start to blow offshore. we are 90 to 96 inland and up to 95 around the bay. no free air conditioning at the coast at 82 to 87 and a "spare the air" day with poor air quality, also, this afternoon. >>> good morning, everyone, at 5:30 we start off with a sig-alert in san jose because of the emergency road repair that needs to be done. the connection of northbound 101 is blocked off. we have detours in place and we will have more details, there is a way to get around this and you will exit off of northbound 880 at first street to get you to reconnect to oakland road and bringing you back to 101. can you get around this but give yourself extra time because it looks like traffic is going to build quickly

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> we had a deadly bus accident in southern california. thanks for inning us, i am eric thomas. >> i am christian. all lines of interstate 10 will be closed for another hour after an accident that left a bus on its side and killed a number of people. katie marzullo joins us from the newsroom with the first images we are seeing. >>> katie? >> four are dead all on the bus. c.h.p. says 21 people are injured. seven are seriously injured. three were airlift airlifted. >> at 2:15 this morning a truck jackknifed in the middle of the interstate and spilling steel pipes into the lanes in both directions. the bus swerved to avoid the pipe or hit them and overturned. it slid across the shoulder and 50' down the embankment. four other vehicles crashed. there were 32 people on bus traveling from el paso to los angeles. before the crash they stopped in phoenix. the bus belongs to el paso-los angeles limousine company that shuttles passengers across the southwest and connects to bus lines in mexico. this is not the only recent crash involving

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. good morning, i am cheryl jennings. >> i am kristen sze. >> parents react to this morning of the details of a mom accused of assaulting a boy she believed was bullying her daughter. that mom, delia garcia-bratcher, has a restraining order against her. amy hollyfield has the story from olivet charter elementary school in santa rosa. >> i was shocked. very, very shocked. >>> parents are reacting with surprise at the news that another mom was arrested over the week and accused of confronting a 12-year-old boy on campus and putting her happens on his throat and telling him not to bully her daughter anymore. the school district is also reacting. >> we are planning to have our school psychologist to check with both of the students and see how they are doing and respond to their needs. >> parents received a written explanation of what happened and a remainder of the visitor policy. the mom in question is out of jail on bail and under court order to stay away from campus. >> my youngest daugh

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> look up. i seen frame -- flames all over. everything was burning. >> a major fire spreads to four separate homes. two people are injured. scary stuff. >>> good morning, that devastating fire chased two dozen people out of the their homes in the early morning chill. it has been stuff for firefighters because of the location and the weather. katie marzullo joins us from the scene. katie? >> yes, the firefight is over but a lot of work is still on the scene. you can see crews doing a lot of clean up hauling the debris out of the home where the fire started. it was hours' long because of the narrow streets and thick fog this morning. it was a massive response at the peak of the fire there were 90 firefighters on the scene. what would be bright orange flames are dulled by thick fog on bright street in san francisco's ocean view neighborhood. fire eruptedded at 6:30. a man said it was chaos when seven people and pets tried to escape. >> kicked out the back kitchen window, jumped out the window in th

>> live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc7 news. >> the beginnings of a bay area heat wave. this is a live look from our exploratorium camera. it is still warm out there. >> oh yeah, and it will be so hot. a heat advisory has been issued and people are having to figure outweighs to stay cool. the temperature is going up. good evening. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm cheryl jennings in for carolyn johnson. sandhya now with how long the heat will stick around. >> we are looking at at least three days for the bay area. we will see changes on the third day. live doppler 7hd right now is tracking mainly clear skies. we do have the heat advisory starting tomorrow afternoon at 1:00. it covers all of the bay area in the monterey bay with the exception of the north bay coast and the san francisco coastline. it runs until wednesday at 8:00 p.m. we are expecting warm nights in the hills and highs in the 90s for the bay. mid-nineties to low 100 ace -- 100's inland so we are looking at heat-related illnesses. as you look at the current temperatures we are still holding on to low 70s. san francisc

>> live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc7 news. >> not one more. >> a day of mourning and reflection as thousands of people gather to remember the victims of the deadly rampage near uc santa barbara. the father of one victim demanding the senseless violence finally come to an end. good evening. i'm dan ashley. it has been a day of mourning. thousands gathered to remember the six students who lost their lives. james hong and dave a individual wong and george chen and katherine cooper and veronica weiss. and they were at that vigil tonight and as you will see it was very emotional. >> organizers in tended this to be a time of mourning and reflection. richard martinez tried to rows the students -- rouse the students into action. >> i want you to shout so loud they will hear you jie. he is the father of christopher martinez who was gunned down at the deli. the students followed his lead. capacity. >> everyone is there and the entire stadium was full. it was awesome. >> the parents of chen, hopping hopping -- hong and wong were at the funeral, but they didn't speak to the crowd. students

if you have a story you would like us to check out, e-mail us to you report at kgo-tv.com. >>> clouds are rolling in and we want to give alive look now. it is not raining right now, but showers are expected tomorrow. sandhya patel is live with live doppler 7hd. >> you will see green on the screen and it is all detected in the clouds. it is not hitting the ground just yet. around eureka is where we see light rain. the storm system is still off the coastline here. it is working its way toward us. eventually it will get here. right now what we are seeing is some cloud cover as you will notice here. looking from our exploratorium camera and eventually we are expecting some drizzle for the morning commute followed by some light showers. i will let you know about major changes that are coming. carolyn? >> sandhya, thank you. remember you can track the rain in your neighborhood anytime using the abc7 weather app. it is free to download and we have information at abc7news.com/apps. >>> smoke could be seen for miles around as 100 rec bin ladens burned -- recycling bins burned. a a homeless man

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. a wheelchair-bound student in oakland sufficients several blows to the head as the hands after former school security officer. an incident that would be hard to believe if not caught on camera. >>> good morning, that student is not only in a wheelchair but also has cerebral palsy and speaking out this morning and in a stunning twist so are other students who are naughton -- not all on the side of the student. >> student says it is tough to be here at school, that some students turned on him can they shout when they see him that the guard should be freed and some students were passing around a petition today at lunch if people to sign in support of the security guard. >> it was captured on the surveillance video, a school security guard is seen punching a student in a wheelchair and shove him to the ground. that student francisco martinez says he has back pain and headaches from the attack that feels it is important to come to school with his head held high. >> i want to see justice. i

. >> reporter: as we saw in our undercover investigation, in san francisco, reporters at kgo-tv went to a costco store they bought these three tires recalled last year because of a potentially serious safety defect. >> we were able to buy three recalled tires. didn't appear itch any one knew they had been raumd. awe all both costco and said those tires should never have been sold saying they don't know how it happened. in atlanta the a small tire outlet, jim strickland, was able to biff one of the firestone tires recalled in the year 2000 after dozens of deaths. more than a decade later, the salesman told him the tire was perfectly fine. >> a good tire? >> good tire. >> not one of the recalls is it? >> no. >> the store's manager later said he did not know the tire could be dangerous. >> i've don't know anything about it. we sell the tires. i didn't know it was recalled. >> it bears the blame because it doesn't do enough to alert consumers to many sach tef recalls. in testimony for one lawsuit. an official company hired to handle recall reminder notices that some of them famed to be d

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> american flags are displaid outside a south bay school on the cinco demayo to draw attention to a flag controversy born on this day, at this school, four years ago. >>> good morning, protests are taking a stand at a morgan hill high school where four years ago the school order kids to remove their u.s. flag t-shirts born on a day that celebrates mexican heritage. police are on hand at live oak high school. >> police say all went well for the demonstration at live oak high school but they are not done. two more profits are planned in morgan hill in response to the american flag controversy. >> cinco demayo is not just another day at live oak high school in morgan hill. since four students were sent home from school for wearing american flag t-shirts in 2010 the lawsuit surrounding the she was recently dismissed by a judge, sparking new passions. this morning, several police officers kept an eye on east main avenue at the campus. the local tea party group held large american flags in silence. >> we didn't bring signs. we