abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo is in the south bay with a trial run of what will be a typical day to find out what's changing? >> across the south bay a mix of excitement, anxiety and confusion as we move beyond the blueprint in ways that matter. >> i'm going to check the owner of blue fitness on what tuesday will look like. are we taking off our masks or not. he says yes, cardio, strength training and more unmasked. >> this is a little bit to do to go back to normal. i think people are ready to move on and focus a more on their healths. >> by tuesday, fully vaccinated people should be able to go fully maskless at grocery stores. >> after that grocery store run, i felt like mama needed some me time. >> reporter: with her own protocol in place, linda mo is going maskless. >> to make sure everybody feels safe, just having a mask on for the time being will protect workers and our customers. >> so remember, no mani pedi without a mask. sushi confidential opened their restaurant for the first time. no mask needed for fully vaccinated customers but employees will keep them on as emp

. >> abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo is live now with the latest on this. >> dan, ama the damage is still clear to see. the scene is still very active. westerly take you straight into that white truck in the distance. that is not a parking spot. i'm told that truck reversed plowing through the outdoor dining area and into a group of people. when police arrived they found three people injured one person critically. video from earlier in the night showed first responders doing all they could to save that person performing cpr and working quickly to get them to the hospital. san jose police said that person died at the hospital. now sjpd says they also took a female driver into custody, she was arrested suspected of being under the influence of alcohol. a neighbor who lives down the street says when he arrived shortly after the crash he noticed a seizable crowd. keep in mind it night. the truck in the center of an investigation. one person dead, others injured. this is all happening in the willow glen neighborhood. amanda del castillo. >>> tonight we're finally getting some clarity

amanda del castillo. >>> if you're smelling smoke in the air it's not from a fire in california. the smoky aroma is likely from the southwest. the national weather service says smoke is drifting over from arizona, a spare the air alert was issued for tomorrow in the bay area because of the accumulation of smog. >>> now we use the abc 7 news app to send out a news alert out the spare the air alert. download it now so you know when the weather gets hazardous to your health. >>> new details on what police call a nonprovoked attack that sent an asian woman to the hospital with stab wound. as kate larsson reports, a suspect is now under arrest. >> reporter: shortly after taking this video, francisco found out that the ambulance was for his friend and neighbor taylor. >> i'm like wow, that's the last person that deserves something like that. >> reporter: daniel couch stabbed her with a knife when taylor was out for a walk. >> we believe this was attack. >> she's just the sweetest little lady ever. >> reporter: police found couch a few blocks from the crime scene and arrested him. he's

amanda del castillo. >>> night we're finally getting some clarity from cal osha on masking rules for california workplaces. >> details of what we can expect from cal osha. >> reporter: a second attempt to determine who's wearing a mask and who's not in california workplaces. this 30 page document friday filled with redactions from cal osha. bottom line those who are fully vaccinated don't have to wear a mask indoors or required to practice social distancing. this requirement comes on the same day that governor gavin ga newsom put down two executive orders. >> quite literally hundreds of provisions will begin to wind down in an orderly manner over the course of the next days, weeks and months. >> reporter: all signs pointing to taking a closer look at the upcoming draft. it puts the respondent on employers. those who are not vaccinated are required to wear a mask whenever they're indoors with few exceptions. when alone in a room or vehicle while eating or drinking provide employees are six feet apart. if they cannot coverings. these changes came after the council dropped a rule. the r

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo is in the south bay with a trial run of what will be a typical day to find out what's changing? >> across the south bay a mix of excitement, anxiety and confusion as we move beyond the blueprint in ways that matter. >> i'm going to check the owner of blue fitness on what tuesday will look like. are we taking off our masks or not. he says yes, cardio, strength training and more unmasked. >> this is a little bit to do to go back to normal. i think people are ready to move on and focus a more on their healths. >> by tuesday, fully vaccinated people should be able to go fully maskless at grocery stores. >> after that grocery store run, i felt like mama needed some me time. >> reporter: with her own protocol in place, linda mo is going maskless. >> to make sure everybody feels safe, just having a mask on for the time being will protect workers and our customers. >> so remember, no mani pedi without a mask. sushi confidential opened their restaurant for the first time. no mask needed for fully vaccinated customers but employees will keep them on as emp

. >> reporter: in san jose, i'm amanda del castillo. >>> the extreme heat is not loosening its grip on pacific northwest. temperatures soared well past the west yet again and people are struggling to find any kind of relief. flights are being canceled out of seattle which is causing travelers to compete with locals to secure an air- conditioned place to stay. abc 7 talked to some of those who were able to get a flight to the bay area. one man got lucky and was able to stay with his parents. >> they announced all the hotels were all booked. they told them if you can find an air b &b you will be reimbursed but i don't know how that will go. >> and the city shut down its light rail service. >>> a fast spreading in siskyu. >> calfire sweeted some photos today. lightning sparked the fire three days ago. look at all that smoke. it's burned about 1,500 acres and is 20% contained. >>> so called safe and sane fireworks are now for sale in some bay arcities. abc 7 news was at a fireworks stand it's one the handful ful ful ful ful ful allows safe and sane fireworks to be sold. >>> a fixture for m

abc7 news reporter amanda del castillo shows us there was mixed emotions about the milestones. >> reporter: in the shaded corner of downtown san jose, live musics, lots of uncovered smiles, and what some are calling a awaited sense of. >> formality. >> you can have the restraints without feeling like you are doing something wrong. >> reporter: and hitting the right notes, this singer. finally taking the stage in front of people. >> liberating to have made it past the chaos of covid. >> reporter: on friday the san jose downtown association with the message, no mother tiers making light of the colored tier system and out of lock down and while he may have been enough to get peep outdoors -- ♪ [ music ] ♪ >> reporter: there is plenty caution. >> when june 15th was coming around because the rest of the world is suffering and covid is out there, and we have the variants. >> reporter: friday brought back warm temperatures across the region. san jose reaching the low to mid-90s. some finding this croon along south first street to be just the escape they were looking for. >> this is a really good

abc7 reporter amanda del castillo details what to expect from the agency. >> reporter: a second attempt to determine who is wearing a mask and who is not in california workplaces, this 30 page document released friday filled with red actions by cal/osha, many changes meant to align with cdc guidelines. bottom line, those who are fully vaccinated won't have to wear a mask indoors at work or be required to practice social distancing. this development comes on the same day gov. gavin newsom signed two executive orders, one eliminating the states colored tier system next tuesday. >> dozens and dozens of executive orders with literally hundreds of provisions will begin to wind down in an orderly manner over the course of the next days, weeks and months. >> reporter: all signs pointing toward releasing the state from most pandemic restrictions, taking a closer look at cal/osha's updated draft, it puts the responsibility on employers to provide to unvaccinated workers. those who are not vaccinated are required to wear a mask whenever indoors at work with few exceptions, when alone in a room or

. >> reporter: in san jose, i'm amanda del castillo. >>> the extreme heat is not loosening its grip on pacific northwest. temperatures soared well past the west yet again and people are struggling to find any kind of relief. flights are being canceled out of seattle which is causing travelers to compete with locals to secure an air- conditioned place to stay. abc 7 talked to some of those who were able to get a flight to the bay area. one man got lucky and was able to stay with his parents. >> they announced all the hotels were all booked. they told them if you can find an air b &b you will be reimbursed but i don't know how that will go. >> and the city shut down its light rail service. >>> a fast spreading in siskyu. >> calfire sweeted some photos today. lightning sparked the fire three days ago. look at all that smoke. it's burned about 1,500 acres and is 20% contained. >>> so called safe and sane fireworks are now for sale in some bay area cities. abc 7 news was at a fireworks stand in san bruno it's one the handful ndful ndful ndful n allows safe and sane fireworks to be sold. >>>

. >> and abc 7 news amanda del castillo is telling us why they're seeing less fire crews. >> reporter: call tpaor is doing what it can to prepare what's expected to be a busy and brutal fire season ahead, calfire is doing what it can do to prepare. >> we used to see a 5 month to 6 month fire season and now they're calling it a fire year because it really lasts 9 to 10 months. >> reporter: santa cruz unit nate armstrong requires the statewide mutual aid system and more that helped battle the complex fire which burned last august. the 12th most destructive fire in california history. >> it was so taxed last year, if we were hit with that same event right now, we don't have anything more this year than we did last year. >> reporter: the the pandemic cut inmate fire crews down by more than half. pointing to the covid-19 early release program. chief ian larson told leaders previously 152 inmate fire crews were available. there's now just 53 crews available now. >> we have a significant reduction in a resource that provides a vital role in our suppression efforts and containment efforts sta

in san jose, i'm amanda del castillo. >>> this is what has firefighters worried when it got as hot asdid today. this was in the boulder creek area about three acres have burned. calfire says it's 80% burned today. we're waiting to hear if this was a flair up. >>> a fast-moving grass fire has done extensive damage to two areas. the wind pushed the fire from one building to the other. several residents have been displaced and two had to go to the hospital for smoke inhalation. we don't yet know what started that fire. >>> one look at our network of cameras and it's easy to see why this was the first spare the air day. last season the bay area recordeda record 52 spare the air days. officials are right now sounding the alarm. >> we don't know how this year will look as far as wildfires but the conditions are you know very dry, and we're seeing high the temperatures already. >> on spare the air days it's recommended you avoid driving to try to reduce air pollution and limit outdoor activities because of that unhealthy air. now let's get to drew tuma. >> we're tracking very warm temperatur

amanda del castillo shows us how businesses spent this reopening day. >> from places to play to places to pray. centers are re-examining operations now that california has officially at casino matrix, full capacity on game tables. >> for many people, they came in, they wanted a snack, they weren't allowed to have food at the table. >> reporter: and at other places they're requiring vaccinations. >> we wanted to add a little layer of security. >> reporter: come friday they'll free up additional seats for more people to enjoy those highly anticipated summer block busters. >> we're going to go ahead and open all of over rows. we're still going to provide a seat buffer to the right and left of the party. there'll still be a little bit of social distancing even though it's not required. >>> san jose is also choosing social distancing in order to pray you must bring your own property. >> one of the restrictions is they have to bring their prayer mat. right now we have some social distancing, it is for them so they can use it. >>> at each establishing, the biggest change is dropping the mask

in san jose, i'm amanda del castillo. >>> this is what has firefighters worried when it got as hot ass was in the boulder creek area about three acres have burned. calfire says it's 80% burned today. we're waiting to hear if this was a flair up. >>> a fast-moving grass fire has done extensive damage to two areas. the wind pushed the fire from one building to the other. several residents have been displaced and two had to go to the hospital for smoke inhalation. we don't yet know what started that fire. >>> one look at our network of cameras and it's easy to see why this was the first spare the air day. last season the bay area recordeda record 52 spare the air days. officials are right now sounding the alarm. >> we don't know how this year will look as far as wildfires but the conditions are you know very dry, and we're seeing high the temperatures already. >> on spare the air days it's recommended you avoid driving to try to reduce air pollution and limit outdoor activities because of that unhealthy air. now let's get to drew tuma. >> we're tracking very warm temperatures inland toda

. >> and abc 7 news amanda del castillo is telling us why they're seeing less fire crews. >> reportercall tpaor is doing what it can to prepare what's expected to be a busy and brutal fire season ahead, calfire is doing what it can do to prepare. >> we used to see a 5 month to 6 month fire season and now they're calling it a fire year because it really lasts 9 to 10 months. >> reporter: santa cruz unit nate armstrong requires the statewide mutual aid system and more that helped battle the complex fire which burned last august. the 12th most destructive fire in california history. >> it was so taxed last year, if we were hit with that same event right now, we don't have anything more this year than we did last year. >> reporter: the the pandemic cut inmate fire crews down by more than half. pointing to the covid-19 early release program. chief ian larson told leaders previously 152 inmate fire crews were available. there's now just 53 crews available now. >> we have a significant reduction in a resource that provides a vital role in our suppression efforts and containment efforts state

i'm amanda del castillo, abc7 news. >>> san francisco will be stricter than the state when it comes to indoor events with more than 5000 people. if organizers for indoor events go by the honor system where people are taken at their word for being vaccinated than everyone must wear a mask. if they want to require proof of vaccination or negative covid test than people who are vaccinated will not have to mask up. employees and hospitals, skilled nursing homes and residential care facilities, shelters and jails have to prove they've been vaccinated after a vaccine has been fully approved by the fda. >>> meanwhile san francisco is the first major u. s. city to get one shot into the arms of 80% of its eligible residents. air london, the mayor london retweeted the news saying that 80% of eligible residents are fully vaccinated. you will be seeing a professional fireworks show in the san francisco sky for the fourth of july assuming it's not too foggy which is also very exciting. the mayor london breed tweeted that fireworks will return this year and that more information will be released lat

amanda del castillo, abc7 news. >>> san francisco will be stricter than the stay when it comes to indoor events with more than 5000 people. organizers for indoor events can go by the honor system, where people are being taken at their word for being vaccinated, everyone has to wear to four. they want to require proof of vaccination or negative covid test, people who are vaccinated do not have to mask up. employees at hospitals, nursing homes and residential real communities, as well as jails have to prove they were vaccinated after a vaccination is fully approved by the fda. >>> san francisco was the first major u.s. city to get one shot into the arms of 80% of its eligible residents. mayor london breed tweeted the news and also said nearly 70% of the city is fully vaccinated. >>> you will be seeing a professional fireworks show in the san francisco sky this year for the fourth of july if it is not too foggy. mayor london breed tweeted the fireworks would return this year and more information will be released later. remember, the pandemic cancel last year's display. >> considering the lo

amanda del castillo shows us how businesses spent this reopening day. >> from places to play to placespray. centers are re-examining operations now that california has officially at casino matrix, full capacity on game tables. >> for many people, they came in, they wanted a snack, they weren't allowed to have food at the table. >> reporter: and at other places they're requiring vaccinations. >> we wanted to add a little layer of security. >> reporter: come friday they'll free up additional seats for more people to enjoy those highly anticipated summer block busters. >> we're going to go ahead and open all of over rows. we're still going to provide a seat buffer to the right and left of the party. there'll still be a little bit of social distancing even though it's not required. >>> san jose is also choosing social distancing in order to pray you must bring your own property. >> one of the restrictions is they have to bring their prayer mat. right now we have some social distancing, it is for them so they can use it. >>> at each establishing, the biggest change is dropping the mask mand