i'm caroline tyler. fire crews are making progress battling the north bay fires. the death toll stands at 40 victims this morning. officials fear that number will keep growing as more victims are found. it started when the fires broke out last sunday and monday. we want to get the latest going back to napa county sheriff's office for their news conference. >> it's a fall day outside in the napa valley, and we are so close to a new normal, and we're going to report on that good news. we do not anticipate any more evacuations at this time. i want to assure you, and you'll hear from chief biermann that what you're seeing in our ridges, that smoke, the fire crew activities, the air operation activities, it's all norm normal. when you see crews up in the air, on the ground, they're here for you, napa. they're taking care of you as we see our way out of this. we're going to ask for your patience. we're going to ask for you to help us communicate with your neighbors, with each other. we're going to continue to monitor the weather. you're going to continue to see calfire

. >> here's carolin tyler with the story. >> reporter: some kids dream of being a fighter or a princes for a day. the 9-day-year-old says he -- 9-year-old says he has no idea what was going on as his classmates and parents applauded. a proclamation presented from bay area announcing that -- will head to africa. >> going to africa excites me. >> reporter: he's also become a well-known advocate on the issue of vac nations. the -- has one of the factors that convinced lawmakers to pass a controversial bill requiring vaccinations for most school children. back then he had a comprised immune system and was unable to attend classes because not all the student were immunized. ret's now in remission and still a healthcare advocate. >> not just because of hi dad but he is a special kid. >> reporter: this special kid will head off on a good will journey and visit with exerts at the organization in south africa. >> i'm going to be bringing vaccines to people and i get to eat all of them, a lot of infectious disease doctors and go on a safari. >> reporter: carolin tyler, abc 7 news. >> fantastic s

i think the business operations will resume quickly and there will be a rebound. >> carolin tyler, abc 7 news. >> i talked to one person i know in the wine business they opened today for the first time and trying to get back on their feet. >> yeah, everybody wants to know how with the rain increase. >> here's a look at live doppler.. today was a warm day, over day will be partly cloudy. tomorrow's going to be another relatively warm day but cooler than today. we'll see this cooling trend continue later in the week. speaking of later in the week we'll have rain coming our way. we'll have shift in the wind to offshore. the rain fall system breaks one of the impact scale. much needed rainfall for the north bay. here's the south dakoeven-day f. we had highs near 90. >>> spencer thank you. >> a lot of sports to talk about. >>> lion backer has a new team. >>> warriors kick off the regular season, hosting the i no longer live with the uncertainties of hep c. wondering, what if? i let go of all those feelings. because i am cured with harvoni. harvoni is a revolutionary treatment for the most c

. >> here's carolin tyler with the story. >> reporter: some kids dream of being a fighter or a princes for a day. the 9-day-year-old says he -- 9-year-old says he has no idea what was going on as his classmates and parents applauded. a proclamation presented from bay area announcing that -- will head to africa. >> going to africa excites me. >> reporter: he's also become a well-known advocate on the issue of vac nations. the -- has one of the factors that convinced lawmakers to pass a controversial bill requiring vaccinations for most school children. back then he had a comprised immune system and was unable to attend classes because not all the student were immunized. ret's now in remission and still a healthcare advocate. >> not just because of hi dad but he is a special kid. >> reporter: this special kid will head off on a good will journey and visit with exerts at the organization in south africa. >> i'm going to be bringing vaccines to people and i get to eat all of them, a lot of infectious disease doctors and go on a safari. >> reporter: carolin tyler, abc 7 news. >> fantastic s

carolin tyler. abc 7 news. >>> tonight another republican senator is taking aim at the president. it came in a saving statement as arizona jeff flake announced he will not run for reelection. >> reckless, outrageous and undignified behavior has become excused and count nance of telling it like it is. when it is actually reckless outrageous and undig nighed. when suffer behavior imnats from the top of our government it is something else. it is dangerous to a democracy. such behavior does not project strength because our strength comes from our values. it instead projects a corruption of the spirit and weakness. it is often said children are watching, well they are. and what are we going to do about that? when the next generation asks us, why didn't you do something, why didn't you speak up, what are we going to say? were the show on the other foot, we republicans -- would we republicans meekly accept such behavior on display from dominant democrats, of course we wouldn't, and we would be wrong if we did. >> flake called for a return to >>> for the very first time uber suffered a de

i think the business operations will resume quickly and there will be a rebound. >> carolin tyler, abc in the wine business they opened today for the first time and trying to get back on their feet. >> yeah, everybody wants to know how with the rain increase. >> here's a look at live doppler.. today was a warm day, over day will be partly cloudy. tomorrow's going to be another relatively warm day but cooler than today. we'll see this cooling trend continue later in the week. speaking of later in the week we'll have rain coming our way. we'll have shift in the wind to offshore. the rain fall system breaks one of the impact scale. much needed rainfall for the north here's the south dakoeven-day f. we had highs near 90. >>> spencer thank you. >> a lot of sports to talk about. >>> lion backer has a new team. >>> warriors kick off the regular season, hosting the you get a companion ticketes visaevery year.card so why not take...me? i mean i always spell your name right. seriously, take me, i can't listen to this playlist any longer. i'm thinking mexico, and i'm a quick packer. ♪ >>> warrior

carolin tyler. abc 7 news. >>> tonight another republican senator is taking aim at the president.came in a saving statement as arizona jeff flake announced he will not run for reelection. >> reckless, outrageous and undignified behavior has become excused and count nance of telling it like it is. when it is actually reckless outrageous and undig nighed. when suffer behavior imnats from the top of our government it is something else. it is dangerous to a democracy. such behavior does not project strength because our strength comes from our values. it instead projects a corruption of the spirit and weakness. it is often said children are watching, well they are. and what are we going to do about that? when the next generation asks us, why didn't you do something, why didn't you speak up, what are we going to say? were the show on the other foot, we republicans -- would we republicans meekly accept such behavior on display from dominant democrats, of course we wouldn't, and we would be wrong if we did. >> flake called for a return ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ wow! nice outfit. when i grow up, i'm going t

. >>> good morning i'm carolin tyler.uthorities are investigating after a chp officer hit and killed a pedestrian last night in half moon bay. officials say officer was driving north when he hit a man outside charley's chowder house. the victim was attending a wedding reception there and died at the scene. let's get a check of the accu whether forecast. here's lisa origin. >> good morning carolin, it is nice and sunny. 60s downtown. 48 in gill hoar. the upper elevationes are seeing we understand at 35 miles per hour. 61 in nevada. low 80s, inland, 70s at the coast. >> thank for joining us lisa. the >>> and we want to welcome you back to "gma." happening now. fighting back, president trump lashing out against san juan's mayor for criticizing the relief effort there, defending the disaster response. all this as the president gears up to see the damage first hand while the residents on the island struggle for basic necessities. >>> the rising death toll in mexico. the number of victims from the earthquake is now up to 360. m

in the newsroom, carolin tyler, abc 7 news. >>> significant progress on other nearby fires. the redod valley fire is about 60% contained. the fire has blackened 36,000 acrethere and being blamed for 8 deaths. the sheriff said all mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted. crews close to fully containing the sulfur fire in california. evacuation ordersave been lifted by warnings still remain in place. the fires in lake and mendocino counties have destroyed a total of 436 homes. >>> if you see any of wildfire briefs from sonoma county you have seen herace. >> she helps get out critical conditions without saying a word. >>> if you watched the wild fire updates by the sonoma county office you've likely seen the trance latest who put their heart and soul into translating thewords. jonathan bloom talked to them toda >> reporter: you play not know here name but you know ruth mccannon. she's an ierpreter who not only signs she acts. there's something about her you may not know. >> i was borneaf i grew up deaf i went to the school for the deaf. >> rorter: thou she signs for everyt

here's abc 7 news reporter carolin tyler. >> he couldn't remember my husband name. >> reporter: myesha johnson talked on ""good morning america" "today about the condolence call she received from president trump last week. her husband la david johnson and three other soldiers died in niger. >> he risked his life for our country why can't you remember his name. >> reporter: the president pushed back insisting, i had a very respectful conversation with the widow of la david johnson and spoke his name from the beginning without hesitation. the congresswoman was the first to announce the president's call after speaking with the kiddo. in turn, chief of staff john kelly -- the lawmaker for listening in and accused her of bragging about securing money for an fbi building back in 2015, an accusation that's not true. now female members of the congressional black caucus including barbara lee are demanding an apology. >> general kelly, total liar. this is a moment of grief and mourning and for the president and general kelly the way they did is shameful. >> reporter: with this controversy enteri

here's abc 7 news reporter carolin tyler. >> he couldn't remember my husband name. >> reporter: myeshad on ""good morning america" "today about the condolence call she received from president trump last week. her husband la david johnson and three other soldiers died in niger. >> he risked his life for our country why can't you remember his name. >> reporter: the president pushed back insisting, i had a very respectful conversation with the widow of la david johnson and spoke his name from the beginning without hesitation. the congresswoman was the first to announce the president's call after speaking with the kiddo. in turn, chief of staff john kelly -- the lawmaker for listening in and accused her of bragging about securing money for an fbi building back in 2015, an accusation that's not true. now female members of the congressional black caucus including barbara lee are demanding an apology. >> general kelly, total liar. this is a moment of grief and mourning and for the president and general kelly the way they did is shameful. >> reporter: with this controversy entering a second we

in san francisco, carolin tyler, abc 7 news. >>> the group behind the bay bridge life has a speci process, harvey milks. this is a rendering of what harvey's rainbow will look like. it turns on november 8th at harvey milk plaza. these neon words, hope will never be silent. the project is corrected by a local nonprofit, illuminate it's the same group behind t beautiful lights on the bay bridge. >> let's update the forecast one more time. >> it's going to be clear for the rest of week but warm up towards the rest of the week. sunny -- clear skies right now. overight it will be clear and chillyn some spots, especially in the north bay valley, the lows will drop to 40 grees. tomorrow look for hig t ranges from mid0s at the coast to mainly mid-70s aroundhe bay. and a look ahead towards the end of the week, bluegrass golden gate park will take place surnd in the low to mid-70s. as we get toward the weekend we'll e a warm-up taking place across the bay area. inland highs wilbe around 90 on sunday. lower areas on the coast. >> thank you spencer. >>> all right some interesting serious news in spor

in the newsroom, carolin tyler, abc 7 news. >>> significant progress on other nearby fires. valley fire is about 60% contained. the fire has blackened 36,000 acres there and being blamed for 8 deaths. the sheriff said all mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted. crews close to fully containing the sulfur fire in california. evacuation orders have been lifted by warnings still remain in place. the fires in lake and mendocino counties have destroyed a total of 436 homes. >>> if you see any of wildfire briefs from sonoma county you have seen her face. >> she helps get out critical conditions without saying a word. how's it going down there? that's good. lica misses you. i'm over it though. (laughter) that's fine. i miss her more than you anyway. ♪ ♪ hey, my window is closing. yeah that's okay. alright miles. i love you. (phone hangs up) ♪ ♪ yeah i love you too. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ hi! leaving a career to follow a calling takes courage. a personalized financial strategy can give you confidence to take the next step. hi guys! aw yeah! see how access to j.p. morgan investment expertise c

in san francisco, carolin tyler, abc 7 news. >>> the group behind the bay bridge life has a special process. this is a rendering of what harvey's rainbow will look like. it turns on november 8th at harvey milk plaza. these neon words, hope will never be silent. the project is corrected by a local nonprofit, illuminate it's the same group behind the beautiful lights on the bay bridge. >> let's update the forecast one more time. >> it's going to be clear for the rest of week but warm up towards the rest of the week. sunny -- clear skies right now. over night it will be clear and chilly in some spots, especially in the north bay valley, the lows will drop to 40 degrees. tomorrow look for high t ranges from mid-60s at the coast to mainly mid-70s around the bay. and a look ahead towards the end of the week, bluegrass golden gate park will take place surnd in the low to mid-70s. as we get toward the weekend we'll see a warm-up taking place across the bay area. inland highs will be around 90 on sunday. lower areas on the coast. >> thank you spencer. >>> all right some interesting serious news in s

i'm caroline tyler. thanks for joining us on this sunday, october 1st. let's start with a quick look at the weather with our meteorologist lisa argen. >> good morning, everyone. tons of sunshine to start your october. a few cirrus clouds. behind me you'll notice the lack of clouds on live doppler 7. this is indicative of what we'll have today, but with a lot of red. yes, the winds will pick up this afternoon. our red flag warning is extended into monday night. high elevations in the north bay with wind gusts. it already is breezy and gusty above about 1,000 feet, and by this afternoon, the relative humidity anywhere from 8 to 15%. we'll have this again with little recovery in the overnight hours. 63 in san francisco, 62 in gilr gilroy. mid-60s by the delta, 60s and 70s by noontime and by the afternoon it's a beautiful day but it's going to get dryer and dryer. upper 60s to 70s at the coast. i'll have more in a few minutes. >>> we've been developing news in half moon bay where a chp officer has struck and killed a pedestrian. this morning the agency's acc

i'm caroline tyler. thanks for joining us on this sunday, october 22nd. let's start with a quick look at the weather with our meteorologist mike nico in this morning for lisa argen. >> a lot of people on social media, is it sunday? yes, it's sunday. let's open up the weather window on our live doppler 7. you can see there's some fog on the coast and some is spilling into the bay. petaluma down to mile visibility. it will be a while before those visibilities improve. that's from sutra tower. temperatures in the low 50s. as we head towards noon, 62 to 67. you'll need those sunglasses. even on the coast the clouds will be dissipating. keep you in the low 60s while the rest of us in the 73 to 76-degree range. by 9:00, stars. 55 to low 60s. so autumn is going to take a hiatus for a couple days. i'll show you that summer heat coming up in the 7-day forecast. here's caroline with more news. >>> thank you, mike. >>> we begin with breaking news in san ramon. a crash that happened on 680 ended with a fatality. that semi going through a fence, then falling onto san