of emeryville. a number of people have come out to look at this fire this morning but thankfully so far at least we have not heard of any injuries. it's still much too soon to know exactly how this fire started. that is something that fire investigators will try to figure out once they fallenly have the fire -- finally have the fire completely out and it's safe to finally access the building. in emeryville, devin fehely, kpix 5. >> i know that you just arrived there. it took you a little while to get there. what can you tell us about the surrounding area. was there a lot of traffic on the freeways, anything folks in the area should know when they wake up this morning. heading out to run errands or go for a walk. can you smell the smoke in the air, any concerns? >> well, i think in large part because of what time this fire actually first broke out, as you mentioned just before 5:00 this morning, so the city was largely still asleep at that point, now, obviously people in the immediate vicinity in in

again it is on the oakland out oakland-emeryville border. they say embers from the fire lit spot fires on to homes two or three blocks away. none of these homes burn, the words extinguish at a quick pace, which is very good news, on the back side of this home, on the back side of this neighborhood on the east side are out of this home as a pre indication. now as you said the atf is en route to the scene because the fire again is very suspicious in nature. this is the second time this condo complex has erupted in flames. it happened back in july. we talked earlier to a man who is working on the construction projects. he was in tears because he said, this is his livelihood. this is how he makes money. this is how he supports himself and his family? and he was scratching his head how, indeed, could this happen a second time? he would not speculate on how the fire may have started, but he was definitely, definitely questioning how this might have happened a second time. we counted at least 12 to 15 fire trucks here on scene which are now dousing

the state council has named emeryville with that designation. the mayor and vice mayor tell me they hope to showcase the red barron and its story. >> you are way too young to remember this, but as a kid growing up in berkeley it was so fun to be driving along 80 at the macarthur maze and see these sculptures, because there were always people out there building things out of driftwood. there were some really creative pieces. you were always wondering, i wonder what we're going to see now. they would go up, they would go down. that was one of the most famous, the red barron and snoopy. >> hopefully we will see more mud flats coming. >> i hope so because it really game emeryville an identity. >> reporter: and i think they're looking for that as an art community. >>> she's been on the job for nine months now but today san jose official inaugurated their new president. she became the university's 30th president during a ceremony on campus today. during her inaugural address, she spoke about her late mother's influence on her and about the school's fu

again, back live to the scene from our emeryville camera.ng around okay on interstate 580. no problems to report there. earlier, though, we did hear from alameda county fire and oakland fire that embers were falling on the interstate. so we'll continue to keep an eye on this and bring you more details throughout the morning. we want to go to our meteorologist lisa argen, because she has been keeping an eye on the wind for us, so far so good, not playing much of a role in the severity of this fire. >> that's right, chris, later on today, the winds become gusty t. winds are pretty much light. that smoke is drifting up, just pushing a little bit to the south. can you see that line over to oakland. >> that means the winds are at 9 miles per hour t. treks is out of the northwest. so drifting a bit to the south and east, otherwise the wednesday anywhere from 18 to 50 miles per hour. by this afternoon, over in oakland, those winds will be gusting to near 35 miles an hour. so it will be another breezy day around the bay right now. 49 in san francisc

emeryville a big fire on the oakland border.under construction caught fire under night. -- overnight. caught fire last year as well. they are still at the scene this morning. christian captain. is there as well. you have a lot of activity in and around the area.>> reporter: still a great deal of activity. the fire department told me a moment ago they do have the fire contained. not 100% control. we're hoping we can get a briefing from alameda county firefighters -- christian captain. from channel 2 >> what can you tell us about the fire so far? it is not completely controlled at this point>> the fire came in approximately 3 hours ago. it is contained. we have the majority of the fire under control. we have some townhouses that are currently actively being fought. we have exposures on the interior side. those fires are being fought -- both by oakland fire resources and alameda county. >> is a very active fire effort to make sure this is extinguished >> exactly. the majority of the fire has been extinguished. we have some townhous

crews have now contained a 5 alarm fire in emeryville.per is live at the scene with more. averi? (averi) breaking new... firefighters from multiple agencies this morning are responding to a five-alarm structure fire in oakland. the fire broke out at 3800 san pablo ave. in oakland. firefighters from the oakland, emeryville and alameda county fire departments have responded to the scene. there are no reported injuries in the fire. the fire was first reported around 5:30 a.m. < basically woke up to the sound of the crane. i thought it was a car crash. saw all the power off in the street for a couple of blocks. and because it was so dark i saw < basically woke up to the sound thought it was a car crash. saw all the power off in the street for a couple of blocks. and because it was so dark i saw the reflection of the flames off the cars. so i ran outside and saw the flames and it was huge. > ( marty @ landing ) thanks averi. ( marty ) we first told you about the major fire at 6:33 this morning. if you want breaking news alerts sent to your pho

live in emeryville, melanie woodrow, abc7 news. >> all right, thank you, melanie. another fire, this time in san francisco, forced ten people out of their homes. it started late this afternoon on the deck of the home about half a block from balboa high school. drivers on i-280 saw puffs of smoke from the home. fire fighters quickly put it out and nobody was hurt. >> a quiet mother's day morning shattered by the sounds of rapid gun fire at about 9:30 this morning, gun men in one car firing shots at another car on polk street in russian hill. cornell bernard is live in san francisco with the story. cornell? >> reporter: yeah, eric, nobody hurt, but some scary moments for sure in this russian hill neighborhood. bullets flying on polk street. one shattering the windshield of this car. a neighbor caught the chase and the shooting on video. >> i dropped down immediately and it was two cars chasing each other. >> reporter: she took cover with her dog when shots rang out on polk street. it was right at 9:30 and i heard pop, pop, pop, pop, pop. >> reporter: michael kelly's

avenue in emeryville. many neighboring families have been let back into their homes but there is still a lot of work to be done. >> abc7 news reporter melanie woodrow is live in emeryville with the latest on this. melanie? >> reporter: you can see the devastation behind me. there are some residents that have power restored, but most of them are still waiting on pg&e crews. we have seen out here today diligently working to restore that power. here is some video to show you, first you can see a large generator that has been set up. one of the buildings across the street, we believe there were elderly residents in that building. those residents now have power because of that generator. otherwise, many others as i mentioned are waiting on pg&e. here is some video of the fire as it burned in the early morning hours on saturday. one of the biggest concerns overnight into today was a precarious crane that looked like it might fall. emeryville's vice mayor shared video with us of workers doing what he called a con

(grant) questions tonight about what caused an emeryville construction site to go up in flames for the second time in less than a year. this is what it looked like saturday morning when fire raced through this emeryville construction site...which will include 105 apartments and 25 thousand feet of retail space. fire investigators haven't determined a cause in fact they haven't been able to enter the building yet. firefighters were still putting out hot spots today and crews have been removing a mountain of debris. investigators are looking at arson. (sot) "i almost don't know what to think other than there's an arsonist that doesn't want this building built and we need to find out who it is and stop them." (grant) regardless of what authorities determine in terms of arson... the developer vows to rebuild the construction site....for a third time. here in the bay area, two men remain in custody facing multiple charges for possession of child pornography. 19-year-old ryan michael spencer of aptos and 24-year-old bryan petersen of tiburon are charged with multiple crimes. according to the

the emeryville police saying the evacuation order was lifted for the residents. neighbors are worried the fires will continue to occur if the construction project continues to rebuild. >> at what point do we value the tenants that already live on the street over more development? >> reporter: the first fire in july was recorded being the likely cause of kids playing with fireworks but that fire is still considered under investigation and no arrests have been made. the oakland task force and atf will hold an assessment meeting tomorrow on the emeryville fire. leigh martinez ktvu fox 2 news. >>> governor brown is ready to spend $220 million to upgrade the driver's licenses and that includes bringing state identification cards up to the federal standards. congress approved the law after the september 11 terror attacks to expose the security weaknesses in many states. half of the country have licenses and id cards that comply with the law but california and other states were granted extensions. the trump administration said there will be no more delays and beginning

a fire rips through this construction site in emeryville-- for >>> rounl otto 11:00 a fire rips through the construction site in emeryville the second time neighbors suspect arson and firefighters are working right now to keep people safe. >>> the news at 11:00 starts right now good evening everyone thank you for joining us i'm i'mter yes mcsweeney. peg burning is hundreds of people in the east bay without electric ity and may not get service restored until after midnight the fire at emeryville construction site has caused chaos for a neighborhood fed up. nbc bay area has more. >> reporter: the construction crane was in danger of falling on investigators. pg&e crews houses after intense flames turned the crane into a tower of stwifted metal. >> it will enable pg&e to begin to re-establish electric power to the neighbors. >> reporter: fire breck pout before 5:00 a.m. appear drew a hundred firefighters to a housing development under construction. 35 people living nearby evacuated >> all we saw was red out the window we. >> last july a six alarm five dwefd the development people lifrpgt in

we're live in emeryville, abc 7 news. >> a live look now from our emeryville camera at the fire scene. you can see that they've been periodically putting more water on the fire. the charred rubble and the scorch part of the crane you can see in this picture firefighters are expected to be out at least through the night. while it's unclear at this point if the developer will rebuild, here's a look at the building what it's spoekt expected to look like on renders on the developer's website. it's called the intersection and was designed to include 105 apartments and 25,000 square feet of commercial space. holiday development pesk e previously said the building would be a dynamic space for create tich entrepreneurs to work in network. it's on the side of the historic has building. we first notified people about this fire with a push alert for news up date anytime download the free abc news app and hit the push alert for instant know the if i kagsz. >>> a man in connection way string of car fires was arrested in the east bay. it comes after two more cars were burned yet yesterday morning.

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we are taking a like look at the scene of our emeryville camera.se flames, there are also embers falling on the interstate. the toekd fire department says the building couldco lapts and there are multiple fires starting in nearby buildings. if you take a close look at the center of the screen. we know a construction crane could be compromised. crews are also monitoring that as well. now again, we just received an update from fire crew, alameda fire tweeted this video a few minutes ano. they clarified the location of this fire as 3800 san pablo. again, this is a working fire, a very fluid situation. we'll be sure to keep you posted of any new developments throughout the show. lisa. you have been tracking the winds out there. how much of an issue is it? >> not that much of an issue, anywhere from 12-to-15 miles an hour out of the northwest. so that is drifting further to the south. overall the winds aren't bad this morning. they will be increasing a i long the shore line later on today, numbers on the cool side, starting out in the 40s and 50, mid-50

the fire underneath 580 at the emeryville city line was the second in the past two weeks. it burned a dozen tents and a sanitation station. the city had been providing garbage and sanitation services in the encampment. >>> temperatures today a far cry from where we were. >> definitely cooler out there and we are looking at this to settle in for the weekend. here is of you outside our doors where he have cleared out nicely. mostly cloudy skies to start the morning but now those clouds are against the coastline. the rest of us are partly cloudy and mostly clear. the onshore breeze is robust in some areas. fearful reporting a 24 mile-per- hour sustained and gusts up to 30. conquered, a southwesterly breeze at 12. if we look to the north, napa has 13 miles an hour. all morning we have been focusing on the wind in and around the refinery. this is about where it's at. you can see the window bars coming in from the west and that continues to push the smoke in the direction going toward us as soon bay and further inland. the winds are strong enough that it's helping to disperse th

nbc bay area scott budman is live in emeryville with the latest on the investigation. scott. >> reporter: well janelle bulldozers and investigators have been out here all day long. they're clear things away for safety. but also trying to find out who would cause this structure to burn down twice in ten months. as bulldozers clear away wreckage, firefighters and investigators examining the building for hot spots a full day days after expire ripped through the construction site on the emeryville oakland border. >> this is being treated with almost equivalent of a terrorist incident. >> because it's the second fire on the same site in the last ten months. ryan wiley ablocal film maker saw them both. >> there is a lot of people that are out of housing on the street, that don't have a place to go. so it's sad to see building like that where they could you know hopefully help some of the people that need housing. >> the fire comes at a time when housing is at a premium here. the building developer says he is worried about this area's future after the fires. >> it's a war on

emeryville fire folo 051517 6pkg (steve) (steve) questions emeryville fire folo 0515176pkg this is whatoked like saturday morning when fire raced through this emeryville construction site, which was to house 105 apartments and 25 thousand feet of retail space. sot aisha knowels/alameda county fire dept. 11-20fire investigators are starting at step one, speak with neighbors, first arriving firefighters, gather surveillance footage that might be available.there should be plenty of video, that's because these cameras were installed last summer, after a previous fire destroyed the project. (steve) bart officials say a woman carrying a baby allegedly struck another woman with a rock at the pittsburg/bay point station last night. officers say it happened just before 10. according to bart police, the victim stopped her car to avoid hitting a woman who was standing in the middle of the road. the woman asked for a ride, and then allegedly beat the victim with a rock when she refused. the driver went to the hospital with minor injuries. the suspect is described as a woman in her mid 20s who was c

cool temperatures with winds out of the west, 15 to 20 in the afternoon. 57 in emeryville, maybe misty skies for the morning and dublin, we're seeing low clouds, over the dublin grade into areas out towards the altamont pass. san jose, low clouds, 57 degrees currently. satellite, a little bit of cloud cover here, but the bright white clouds are mid and high level clouds which made for a nice sunset tonight. this is another batch of clouds that will come over the bay area tomorrow. so the story for the morning will be the misty skies from the low clouds. then during the day, cloudy skies to start, changing over to partly cloudy conditions for the afternoon and highs in the low to mid 70s. up towards concord and antioch, but the all day sea breeze will keep the temperatures in the

. >>> new details on the massive five-alarm fire in emeryville. fire crews safely removed an unstable crane that burned at a construction site. the fire started around 5:00 yesterday morning at the location that's now burned twice in one year. just after 2:00 this morning, the alameda county fire department tweeted the crews removed the compromised crane. abc 7 explains the danger it exposed to the area. >> reporter: it is a painstaking process that requires extreme precision. >> the crane suffered catastrophic failure with being exposed to the heat of the fire. so the instability of it means that it could actually fall at any time. >> reporter: police forced residents in more than one dozen apartments to evacuate. >> not much i can do except get my stuff and get out of here as soon as i can. >> reporter: this is the second time in ten months that a huge fire erupted at the construction site of this condo complex. both times fire engulfed everything in its path. embers traveled as far as two blocks away where a roof caught on fire knocking out pow

degrees in santa rosa, then when you toss in a wind currently, 10 at sfo, 14 in oakland, back through emeryville, 9 currently in the antioch area, 13-mile-per-hour winds in fairfield. a a little bit on the raw side out the door. cooldown with our temperatures anywhere between about two and 7 degrees off its mark for this time of the year. 7 degrees below average in redwood city. san jose at 74 but instead today checking in 69 degrees at monetta international airport. high 60s around the peninsula today, 67 degrees san rafael, mill valley into novato, 71 concord, clayton, walnut creek. you know what, michelle? we are going to talk about a cooler day this week and then a day near 90, those details coming up at 18 after the hour. >> can't wait to hear about that, roberta, thanks so much. >>> new this morning, police are investigating another freeway shooting, this one happened along 880 in hayward. kpix5's jessica flores is there live with the latest on the search for the shooter. jessica. >>> michelle, there have been dozens of freeway shootings over the last year, dozens of people injured. now, t

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. >>> taking a look at our emeryville this morning, you can see the fog expanded.hen making your way towards the maze, you may want to give yourself extra minutes out the door today, and we have fog and in the north bay, too, the brighter the white the denser the fog so it's thick south of santa rosa and into the petaluma area. a quick check of our drive times this morning. westbound fi580, and antioch to concord, 15, and southbound 101, another foggy drive especially across the golden gate bridge but not causing any backups, and you are in the green at 16 minutes. it's a spare the air day and we'll talk about that coming up next. >>> and anybody that thinks drones are just a toy you have not met these guys. and drone sports 2017, look at this, drone operators racing their machines through obstacles and this came two days after the court overruled the faa's that you don't have to register your drone if it's just for fun. >> yesterday's drone sports world event features drone combat. >> did you know that was a thing? >> it can get vicious. propellers and pieces flyi

it straddles both emeryville and oakland. emergency crews will be out here all night.>> i saw the fire. my dog woke me up barking. the fire department told me to evacuate. i looked up and there was a big fireball over the house.>> reporter: in 2013 neighbors in this area awoke to a six alarm fire at the same construction site. at 4:58 a.m. it was once again burning up. >> this is worst than the first one. because of all the other damage. the first one didn't affect my home. >> reporter: the fire last night spread to neighboring town houses. but the wind sent large embers for miles.>> you can run the risk of having fires spreading rapidly because of the dry conditions. >> reporter: they say this fire was likely caused by kids setting off fireworks. this second fire is also being investigated as suspicious.>> this is the second time this fire has taken place at this location and nothing is being ruled out. osha and other agencies say the crane is now unstable. so firefighters have repositioned. >> reporter: a collapse zone has

it's happening at the site on san pablo avenue on the border line of oakland and emeryville. the fire is under control... but crews will be out there all night monitoring the scene... there is still concern over a crane that burned in the fire. it's why some nearby evacueesstill can't return home. kron four's spencer blake spoke to eyewitnesses. there's one piece of good news about this inferno on the border or oakland and emeryville - it was burning an unfinished building, and it didn't hurt anybody."this morning this lady was running down the street and she was saying, 'fire! fire!' and it woke us up out of a sound sleep. and we went outside and the same building that was caught on fire in july was the same building that was on fire."darlis manning saw almost the same thing last year.and the deja-vu continues with a crane used in the constructionstill perched high above the site.fire officials worry tens of thousands of pounds of steel ácould come tumbling down"the crane has to be dismantled before we can get any crews in to extinguish any fires that are still remaining ins

this is at san pablo in oakland on the edge of emeryville. there is concern that the construction crane could collapse on to nearby buildings. we'll continue to follow this braking news as the morning progresses. >>> now to elon musk. he's revealed plans of his new project that's aimed at bypassing los angeles traffic. musk shared this footage yesterday of the progress. it's called the boring company. it's digging a tunnel into space-x parking lot. he hopes to build a series of tunnels that would move on electric skates. those cars would zip along at 125 miles per hour. l.a. county officials haven't said whether they've given musk the green light. >>> b.a.r.t.'s warning and the number of tracks that b.a.r.t. has to run train on them. safety teams have been going door to door spreading the message to people who live near the berryessa station set to open next year. this is their message -- don't touch the tracks. >> it's extremely dangerous to go near a b.a.r.t. track. the unusual thing about santa clara county is that this is the first ground

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in emeryville, dan kerman kron 4 news. (steve) a suspect search is underway after two people were shot in yet another east bay freeway shooting. kron 4's vicki liviakis is here with details. (vicki) yeah steve we've got a real problem on our roads. there have been over 100 freeway shootings in the bay area since 2015. and you can add last night's to the list. it happened just after nine last night on a southbound 880 off-ramp in hayward. officers say a toyota tacoma was exiting the winton avenue off-ramp when a driver pulled up next to it and shot at the people inside. two passengers in the back seat were hit in the legs. the toyota then veered off the off-ramp and into an area south of it. chp says the occupants of the toyota appear to have been targeted officers say this wasn't a random shooting -- it was gang related. but it's too early in the investigation to tell whether it's related to a number of other east bay freeway shootings. pam, steve? (steve) over the past two years... dozens of shootings have been happening

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the massive fire along the emeryville oakland border lit up the early morning sky on san pablo avenue off interstate 580. the southern corner of add line street was -- adeline street was evacuated. three blocks away becca reed was awakened by the sound of sirens. >> it was huge. it was scary. it was just really freaky. a lot of other neighbors were out. it wasn't totally light yet, but it was huh among gous. -- humongous. >> a construction crane was deemed unsafe. in the process of being dismantled. it was clear to neighbors they've seen the scene before. >> once i got close enough i was like wow that is the same exact building that burned down to the ground last fourth of july. not even a year ago. >> a six-alarm fire also spread to neighboring townhouses. it was likely caused by kids setting off fireworks from an unfinished fifth floor. this case of deja vu has people raising questions. >> how could it be an accident? i'm sorry to say like, we're all just suspicious of this situation. and the fact that i mean, accidental fires happen all the time. but a building like that goes up? i

in emeryville, dan kerman kron 4 news. the surface cold front associated with this parent upper low is serving as a dividing line between an area saturated with marine stratus to the south and a cooler, unstable air mass with cumulus clouds to the north. along this front, a thin band of mid to high level clouds has been responsible for a trace to a few hundredths of rain in sonoma county. for the remainder of the day, some increase in mid to high clouds should be expected. clearing skies will briefly arrival of the cold mornings continues to mix encroaching the north. (steve) coming up: computers around the world dealing with the effect of a major ransomware attack. tonight -- what you need to do right now -- to protect your family's photos and other important data. (pam) then - new at ten:we take you along with the task force... designed to make sure convicted sex- offenders living in local communites -- are following the rules. (steve) and next:orphaned baby coyotes - rescued... new tonight -- meet the bay area homeowner

here's alexis. >>> good news for the emeryville drive. the last couple reports here we've had road work on westbound 80. the connector to eastbound 580, that really was slowing down the main line. it's tough to see here with foggy conditions but in the last few minutes work crews cleared fullfully that ramp and we are totally back open. they weren't scheduled to wrap that up until 5:30 to 20, 25 minutes ahead of schedule. that's good. we were starting to see a backup from ashby. we also have reports of a crash west of the bay bridge toll plaza. no back up here yet and the only other issue today is a 10-minute bart delay at daly city. crews are wrapping up that track repair from that derailment saturday. next traffic update coming up at 5:20. >>> headed out of town for memorial day? travel officials have a warning for you. >>> losing your phone to load money on your clipper card is a feature officials are thinking about adding. how soon that could become reality. >>> and a sea lion ends up stranded on the great highway. this ends well than

we are in emeryville, where firefighters will be working through the night. >> a scary mother's day weekend. >> reporter: neighbors wrooke t the sound of a raging fire. it destroyed a million dollar condo complex under construction rksz the same project that went up to flames last july. >> second time they burned it down. >> reporter: the construction worker in tears. >> it's terrible, it looks like somebody is against us. >> reporter: they were attacking it from all sides with water. several town homes were damaged in the last fire and it was burned a second time. >> this was a wind driven fire. we had especialmbers that were traveling two wlblocks. >> i had to water my roof, because the bind wwind was blow this way. it's raining fireballs. >> reporter: neighbors were angry that they were left back in their homes before it was safe. >> they should have hosed down the roofs. we are lucky to be alive. >> reporter: wilast july's fire was labeled suspicious a cause under investigation still. >> second fire, less than a year, same location, suspicious? >> based on the information, we can consid

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here's a live look outside from our emeryville camera.conditions throughout the region. lisa returns in a little bit with the full accuweather forecast. >>> in the east bay, women came together yesterday to build each other up. abc's 7 news was in oakland for the my sisters keeper women's expo. athletes, executives and other leaders inspire women to overcome obstacles and help them grow in personal and professional lives. the main message, we are stronger together. >> women as a race together is powerful. we could build so much if we only stick together and work together and build. plaintiff abc7 news anchor carolyn tyler was one of this year's honorees. so looked so radiant. >>> we miss her. she'll be back soon enough. >> good morning. it is a gorgeous start to the day. a little less wind out there. numbers come up as much as 5 to 7 degrees. 51 degrees in the city. 55 across the bay in oakland with fremont 49. so more 70s in your forecast. 80s are not far off but it won't get too warm. in fact, we'll cool it down come midweek. i'll have

look at this, inviting from emeryville, calm as the water's going to get today. breezes will kick up. we'll have a small craft advisory at 3:00 through 4:00 in the morning. at the coast, chilled sun and strong sunshine too if you're exercising. have sunscreen in both places. temperature, chilled sunshine, 60 at half moon bay, 630 in san francisco, 6 it 2-66 around the bay, and 68 to 72 inland neighborhoods. a look at san jose, 280 at 17, clear in the south bay. this is the way the rest of the day and evening hours breaks down, 50s at the coast, 63-67 in the bay and inland, same temperature at 3:00, and at 6:00, low to mid-50s by 8:00 when the sun starts to set. grab a sweatshirt going to the giants dodgers game. 57 at 7:15 and 55 at 10:15. breezy there. tonight's temperatures, 47 in santa rosa, richmond and oakland at 52. close to average. had to go up to next storm. this is the drier side, and weaker side, and this is why the storm's not having moisture. tomorrow morning, wake up, a little drizzle on the peninsula, a couple stray showers in fact morning commute,

five alarm fire in the base pay -- east bay and they are trying to figure out at the fire at the emeryville construction site was deliberately set. the local and federal investigators are working together to find the cause.>> reporter: the atf national response team has 25 experts from around the country working with the agency local investigators in the alameda county.>> the personnel have started examining the same today. >> reporter: patrick gorman, special agent for atf said they are examining debris looking for evidence. >> an example of something that may be collected for evidence could be a piece of fire debris that could contain an accelerant. >> reporter: some potential evidence has been sent to the national atf laboratory based in walnut creek for examination and the atf spokeswoman shared these photos she took as the team examines surveillance videos and interviews witnesses. this is the second time in 10 months of fire has burned this construction site and the first was in july. the first fire was determined to be intentionally set, but they have not released further details, in

a live look from our emeryville camera as we look across the bay.ler days through friday and looking at a milder pattern for the holiday weekend. you can download the accuweather app to get your minute by minute forecast. here is your hour-by-hour forecast. 7:00 a.m. start out with fog. 40s and 50s, lingering fog near the coastline. not going to quite clear, right on through the afternoon and evening. we will see high clouds filtering the sun, but notice the temperatures. no 90s, upper 50s to low 80s tomorrow afternoon. when you get going tomorrow morning, swelter weather, temperatures upper 40s to mid 50s. so you need to bundle up. you see where the fog and low clouds are located 5:00 a.m., pushing further inland by 8:00 a.m. most starting with gray skies tomorrow morning, and tomorrow afternoon we hang on to the fog near the cost. for the rest of you, you will see sunshine mixing with higher clouds and the temperatures will drop tomorrow noticeably. we will be in the 70s and 80s for warmest inland valleys. nice sea breeze along the coast keeping i

. >>> and here's our live look from emeryville, looking at the span, westbound.m going to talk youough what's going on on the bay bridge right now. >> and putting the=y áp)qj on a potential new law to roll through stop signs. what's notçó>2ñ happening anyti &qon for bikers.roh >>> a very good morning to you. taking a live look outside. close up to the bay bridge. looks like folks are already making their way across this morning. yeah, mike is definitely keeping his eye on those flashing lights out there. we'll check in with him as we approach, wow, tuesday morning already. a little bit of a warmup before the cooldown. >> not too i/kbad. going to be, today, the warmest day of the week, and then the rest of the week, closer to where we should be for this time of year. early in may,çó we should be in the 70s. we'll bring it back down. here's a live look at three of our microclimates and look at some of the cameras. in the tri-valley and peninsula as well, and the south bay, it's in the low to mid 50s heading out the door, and the north bay has now dropped down to 48

a live look from our emeryville camera as we look across the bay.ler days through friday and looking at a milder pattern for the holiday weekend. you can download the accuweather app to get your minute by minute forecast. here is your hour-by-hour forecast. 7:00 a.m. start out with fog. 40s and 50s, lingering fog near the coastline. not going to quite clear, right on through the afternoon and evening. we will see high clouds filtering the sun, but notice the temperatures. no 90s, upper 50s to low 80s tomorrow afternoon. when you get going tomorrow morning, swelter weather, temperatures upper 40s to mid 50s. so you need to bundle up. you see where the fog and low clouds are located 5:00 a.m., pushing further inland by 8:00 a.m. most starting with gray skies tomorrow morning, and tomorrow afternoon we hang on to the fog near the cost. for the rest of you, you will see sunshine mixing with higher clouds and the temperatures will drop tomorrow noticeably. we will be in the 70s and 80s for warmest inland valleys. nice sea breeze along the coast keeping i

this is in emeryville. the mangled crane was a threat to topple over nearby homes and power lines. the people who have been evacuated have been allowed to return home. this is the second team in less than a year that a large building at that site caught on fire. >>> life in prison or death? the defense team for the man convicted of murdering sierra lamar is trying to spare him execution. tomorrow both sides will face off in a special hearing. marian marianne favro is live at the hall of justice with more on that. >> reporter: new court documents reveal that there is a courtroom battle looming tomorrow over psychologists. here in the same courtroom where antonin garcia torres was convicted of killing sierra lamar. they will bring in forensic psychology el psychologists to make their case to spare his life. the prosecution wants their own psychologists to see if he has any impairment from his childhood. the psychologists will offer signtive eck data and insight, but will not advocate for a certain penalty. torres's childhood will come up in the sentencing case, as far as the well-doc

the fire at the emeryville city boucher was the second at the camp in the past two weeks but it burned and sanitation station. the city has been providing garbage and sanitation services to the people living in the encampment. >>> a volunteer effort underway to help hundreds of homeless veterans in the bay area. san mateo county holding an event at the san mateo county fairgrounds we share video of a similar event in alameda county last year. they can get free food, clothing, health screenings in the event started minutes ago running through 4:30 this afternoon. >>> sad story, cargo plane crashes in west virginia. coming up, we bring you the latest on the investigation that is underway. >>> ransacked classrooms, broken windows, shocking vandalism at a san jose preschool leaving 100 families without childcare. >>> not a bad commute but we have slow traffic especially if you drive in parts of the east bay. highway 24 good through lafayette. >>> from record heat wednesday, later it is cooler. pitchers in the 60s for many. -- temperatures in the 60s. preschool hopes to reopen tuesday on al

kron 4's lydia pantazes is live at the scene in emeryville with the details.dia )there are two fire trucks on the scene.we're told there are crews here making sure all hotspots are out and trying to find out what caused this fire.(take vo)the fire started early saturday morning on the 38-hundred block of san pablo avenue here on the emeryville-oakland border. crews had to remove an unstable construction crane that was at risk of collapsing. 35 people in nearby townhouses who were temporarily evacuated because of the crane returned to the area. <(darlis manning) and we went outside and the same building that was caught on fire in july was the same building that was on fire. we just evacuated, actually before they said evacuate because we knew what happened last time. so we just got out.">( lydia ) no one was injured but the flames damaged four townhouses next to the construction site. the cause of the fire still under investigation.this is the second fire at this site in less than a year.a fire also broke out here in july of last year.reporting live in emeryvil

. >>> good morning, we have a hot spot in the emeryville area. this is road work scheduled until 5:30. westbound 80 connector to eastbound 580 is not fully closed and just as we look these crews it looksed like they're picking up cones. that's good news. it was down to two lanes. starting to see a backup on the main line of westbound 08 so for folks coming through the emeryville area, whether you're heading eastbound on 580 we were seeing a backup. so i'll keep an eye on that. that's encouraging news. it looks like they are getting close to wrapping that. we have an issue with bart, a ten-minute delay at daly city station. they are wrapping up track work. they were making repairs from that derailment on saturday. so we talked to them about 20 minutes ago, they said the work should be wrapping up very soon. next traffic update at 5:00 a.m. >> thanks, alexis. >>> the state of california is holding $8 billion worth of money, jewels and rare coins. some of it may be yours. >> 112 shares in a funds account. this is great to hear. i tonight at 11:00, 7

. >>> emeryville residents who had no power for more than 36 hours after a massive saturday fire finally have it back tonight. that same building caught fire ten months ago. that fire was ruled suspicious. now the developer thinks this one is as well. abc 7 news reporter melanie woodrow is live with our story tonight. melanie? >> eric, a pg&e spokesperson says the remaining customers, about 220 of them had their power restored just after 9:00 tonight. meantime, workers prevented another possible tragedy from occurring overnight. watch as this crane is brought down in a, quote, controlled fall. this after an early saturday morning blaze destroyed the holiday development project for the second time. >> i think common sense is that it's a pretty suspicious event, given that we had one ten months ago in the exact same nature. >> here is the fire last july. saturday, traveling embers caught the roof of another home on fire. the cause of saturday's fire remains under investigation. with atf on the scene alongside alameda county firefighters. a large generator meant lights on for at least one b

. >>> tonight in the east bay, fighters remain on the scene of a fire in emeryville. overnight crews dismantled an unstable crane that was damaged in the five-alarm fire yesterday morning. it was a threat to topple over onto nearby homes or power lines. people who had been evacuated are allowed to return now. second time in less than a year the same building has burned. >>> well, a beautiful day today for all the mothers out there as we take you for a live look at emeryville. but this week, get ready for some crazy weather, cooler and then hotter, also a chance of shower. rob has been watching this closely. we'll need coats, maybe t-shirts. >> possibly an umbrella. saw a bunch of weather today, 90% of the bay had sunshine, cool and breezy conditions, but just from this view from land's end state park, north of the golden gate bridge, check out the clouds, part of thunderstorms that developed this afternoon. up around napa county, lightning flashes and brief showers for south san jose, just northwest of morgan hill. radar has dried out for now, but the pattern is prett

abc7 news was in emeryville where two dozen investigators are investigating a construction site fire. it start saturday off san pablo avenue and the second time in a year that site has burned. the atf has experts in fire scene analysis to help alameda county fire with the investigation. those agents specialize in forensics, chemistry, and explosives. saturday's fire appears to have started in the same stairwell of the fire last july. the owner plans to build the apartment building now for a third time. >> in the south bay, an emotional day of testimony in the sierra lamar case. the penalty phase began today for the man convicted of murdering the morgan hill teen. abc7 news reporter jeannine de la vega joins us live from san jose. jeannine, you were inside that courtroom. what was it like? >> reporter: i noticed that whenever the jury went in and out of the courtroom during -- when they took their breaks antolin garcia torres would look at them in the eye as if he was trying to connect with them. there were also a lot of tears. there was sniffling and crying in the courtroom as sierra'

the emeryville camera, it's patchy now. temperatures 68 degrees in san francisco at that point that is. oakland 78, san jose 89 degrees. from the walnut creek camera you can see hazy skies. which is why we have spare the air alert up today. 86 in santa rosa. still hot, concord, livermore, low to mid 90s. this is probably what you want to see more of, is a little bit more of a breeze from our kgo roof camera. not very windy right now, but that is going to be changing. coastal fog spreads overnight tonight. much cooler the next few days and our shower chances are coming in this upcoming weekend. tomorrow morning hopefully better night of sleep for you tonight because of the fog. upper 40s to the low 60s. so, not quite as warm as it has been. and tomorrow afternoon it is going to be cool coast side, warm inland. so, our summertime microclimate even though it's spring showing up here, 62 half moon bay, 67 downtown san francisco. across the bay into oakland 73 degrees. it's going to be sunny and still warm in walnut creek, 81, b

we are talking with drivers this morning in emeryville. as you can imagine, not many folks are happy about what they are hearing. a hike in the federal gas tax is not happened since 1993. the president hinted at this hike in the federal gas tax during an interview with bloomberg news. he is suggesting that that money would be used to pay for his ambitious infrastructure plan. this is the same idea that governor brown is employing here in california where he pushed for a dollar $.12 per gallon increase in the state gas tax to help repair roads and bridges and pay for mass transit projects. no matter where all that money is going, potentially, drivers are worried about the possibility of paying even more to fill up. >> i think it's unfair. we already pay a lot of taxes in california anyway as far as gas. for me, i live all the way by napa. driving here -- it's expensive. we can't move closer to our jobs because housing is already expensive. >> reporter: the state gas tax will increase by $0.12 per gallon starting this november. across the bo