police checked out the minivan that struck her at third street and gillman avenue. it happened just before 1 mmm. investigators are trying to determine if the driver or the girl was at fault for the accident. >>> four families need to find a new place to live after this fire drove from from their homes in walnut creek. nobody was hurt. the flames damaged six units at the apartments. fire crews spent an hour putting the fire out. investigators believe the fire started in an upstairs unit and do not suspect arson. >>> still ahead on abc7 news at 6:00, why some police officers are leaving the city of san jose immediately after they graduate from the academy. >>> and why people of fresno are not happy with the high-speed rail project starting despite it bringing hundreds of jobs to the region. >> i know we have had a delightful weekend, but some changes are headed our way. get ready for cooling. >>> san jose's police department could face a staffing crisis as members of the graduating academy class look for work elsewhere. nearly half of them are exploring job opportuni

gillman with the comfortable a conference victory 42-6 over mount st. joes.e one alcs at fenway park. boston,-tampa bay. ben zobrist off of jon lester. indeed went over the green monster. started to fall apart in the bottom of the fourth. david ortiz. wil myers. someone yell at him? no. he said he saw desmond jennings out of the corner of his eyes and it was a go. that opened the floodgates. johnny gomes looked like a home run but two-run double off the monster. boston piled on tacking on 10 more as the red sox take game one by a final of 12-2. that's a look at sports. i'm pete gilbert. see you back here tonight at 6:00. >> well, you've heard her voice many times and may have even asked her to help you find a good restaurant or get directions. tonight voice behind siry has introduced herself. >> i am the humble personal assistant. >> her name is susan bennett and started her life as a machine quite young being the voice of telly the all-time teller. and she was also the voice welcoming delta airline passengers but when she recorded siry's voice in 2009 she ha

police checked out the minivan that struck her at third street and gillman avenue. it happened just before 1 mmm. investigators are trying to determine if the driver or the girl was at fault for the accident. >>> four families need to find a new place to live after this fire drove from from their homes in walnut creek. nobody was hurt. the flames damaged six units at the apartments. fire crews spent an hour putting the fire out. investigators believe the fire started in an upstairs unit and do not suspect arson. >>> still ahead on abc7 news at 6:00, why some police officers are leaving the city of san jose immediately after they graduate from the academy. >>> and why people of fresno are not happy with the high-speed rail project starting despite it bringing hundreds of jobs to the region. >> i know we have had a delightful weekend, but some changes are headed our way. get ready for cooling. we'll look at the for over 60,000 california foster children, extra curricular activities help provide a sense of identity and a path to success. joining the soccer team. gettin

. >> for the israeli view, jamie will talk to dan gillman of israel. ambassador bolton from boston, celebrating the red sox win, i guess. ambassador, thank you so much. >> thank you, eric. >> did look like he was celebrating something. >> did you see that game? that seventh-inning grand slam. >> i missed it. i'll go back and check, though, eric. anyway, there was so much going on overnight and now it's a new week in washington, and we're taking a look at federal workers who head back to work after the government shutdown we all went down. it's over. what is next in store for the president and republicans? what about the debt and the next deadline? it's coming up sooner than you think and so is chris wallace who joins us on that, next. ♪ when i'm halfway into your heart ♪ ♪ you have to let me know [ female announcer ] when sweet and salty come together, the taste is irresistible. sweet and salty nut bars by nature valley. nature at its most delicious. but i didn't want her towaitlty nut bars see my psoriasis.ey. no matter how many ways i try to cover up

hailed a hero, awarded the chief thomas medal of courage in 2010 for rescuing a man from a fire on gillman street. and this year, recognized by wjz, helping to save this 3- year-old boy who had wandered away from home. friends say the third generation firefighter was heroic, even in his 90 final minutes. >> the night he was killed, he did all he could to protect his girlfriend and her sister, who survived the terrible ordeal. and i think without andy's help, that would not have been possible. >> reporter: wjz was there, as his uncle collected some items from andrew's home, needed for funeral arrangements. his father released a written statement, on behalf of his family, saying our hearts are absolutely broken over the loss of our son, brother, grandson and uncle. it's hard to imagine going forward without him. but we know andy died a hero. that is the way he lived his wife and we wouldn't -- life, and we couldn't be prouder of him. >> funeral plans are being set for saturday. firefighters plan to be part of that funeral service, to honor their fallen friends. we're live downtown, derek val

it looks good east 80 near gillman. some flashing lights. could some road work there but eight not causing a major delay to traffic right now. also the morning commute looks good at the bay bridge toll plaza. it is light coming into san francisco so it's been a nice drive there. there are no major problems by the way on highway 4. highway 4 in antioch is a little slow but bay point looks good. 80 westbound from hercules to richmond. we talked about that. a very nice looking drive. then marin county between know sad dough and san a -- novato and san rafael, we're off to a pretty good start. 5:18. let's go to steve. >>> thank you, sal. forecast headlines, there's not much in the way of breaking news for sure. breaking weather news i should say. sunny and warm, highs near 80 today. cooler tomorrow a. weak cold system coming in. there's fog off the coast. looks like it's pasted the fair lawns to be honest. but there's some trying to farm. we may go through the rest of october with really not much happening so we'll see. we'll get there. have fai

it's a little tough to see here, but it's right your golden gate near gillman. that nice car. sure is. make a deal with me, kid, and you can have the car and everything that goes along with it. ♪ so, what do you say? thanks... but i think i got this. ♪ thanks... ♪ [ male announcer ] the all-new cla. set your soul free. >>> good morning. tracking some fog up north. quarter-mile in novato. three-quarter in santa rosa. also live doppler 7 hd seeing outdoor cumulus clouds traveling across the bay. temperature at 38 in santa rosa. ♪ i got the eye of the tiger a fighter ♪ ♪ step into the fire >>> look at all those excited at lakewood high school in colorado. look at the cheerleaders. look at the crowd. you know why they're roaring. all revved up for katy perry this morning. sam, tell us all about it. >> i have to tell you. you're looking at the lakewood cheerleaders here right now. there's something about this school. they're loud, proud and positive. we have entries. the stories were told to us, and to katy, about what it's like to be in high school these days. and k

. >> almost fell off the table, regina gillman grabbed it. >> we got about five minutes before the opening get to the "mad dash." we have not talked about british petroleum. a huge victory. >> a victory by the fifth circuit, reigning in a federal district judge, you and i should have filed a claim, i once flew over louisiana, my eyes hurt. this is one of these incredible renegade, runaway justice situations who is being reigned in. louis freeh will be the monitor on a lot of these claims. >> the court ruled saying these claims cannot be part of the fund. in other words, ones where they can't actually prove damage of some kind. >> now, this stock was going higher until we started seeing the claims. and the possibility of a $30 billion, $20 billion number got bandied around. now the buyback will kick in. this stock should be at 45 to get to where chevron is. >> they've already paid $42 billion or so in clean-up efforts. >> i don't hate them. >> say the company paid out $42 billion and they're even still around is significant. >> and they haven't cut back on their production. they are the num

a little worse because of a stall at gillman. overhere, not expected. out of pittsburg and bay point due to an earlier crash in the eastbound direction. enough of the distraction to cause that slowing. a little bit lighter through antioch. we are getting a break, not so much as you are heading over towards 24 and 680. routes 101 continue to recover after an early morning crash. a little slower, jon. back to you. >>> another local update coming in one half hour from right now. we hope to see you then. [ wind howling ] [ female announcer ] it balances you... [ water crashing ] ...it fills you with energy... and it gives you what you are looking for to live a more natural life. in a convenient two bar pack. this is nature valley... delicious granola bars made with the best ingredients in nature. nature valley. nature at its most delicious. >>> they're waiting for us at 6:00 a.m., and they're with me wherever i go from that point and increase throughout the day. >> that's jennifer garner opening up about life with the paparazzi. coming up, why it's so bad,