plaza. >> justin herman should not be venerated in this city. he has a history of displacing and creating discriminatory housing policies. >> the gathering comes as the patriot prayer rally is still under review. bay area politicians are asking the permit be revoked because of the violence in charlottesville last weekend. >>> the widow of the man killed in the barcelona terror attack opened up this weekend. heidi and jared tucker were in europe to celebrate their first anniversary. they had just sent pictures home from their vacation when tragedy struck. >> we drank champagne at the top of the eiffel tower. we took a gondola ride in venice. i don't want to wake up without him next to me or watch tv without him. and you know, all of it is -- just going to be -- a lot more empty. if. >> a fundraising website, jared tucker's website says he also leaves behind three daughters. $19,000 has been raised. >>> the 49ers took on the broncos tonight in their first home game of the year. also the first home game since the 49ers and colin kaepernick parted w

the "veye-an- court" fountain in justin herman plaza is running agan.t was turned off in 2014 to >>> this might not seem unusual but check it out. after three years of being shut off the fountain at justin herman plaza is running again. they turned it off to conserve water during the drought. do you remember that? it was only a test run today. they are going to be seeing if that's a permanent thing. >>> that just makes you chilly and wet. it's been downright cold in parts of the bay area. you and i both know and if you are visiting your finding of this is one of the coldest places in the country this time of year but even that said, we are cooler than average. only 60 right now. livermore another chilly one for you, 71 and 63 oakland and cloudy, san jose coming in at 72. the average high this time of year in san francisco is only 68 degrees. each of the past five days have featured afternoon temperatures below that mark and the bar is pretty low, including today running seven degrees below average with an afternoon high of only 61 degrees. that's going

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. >> reporter: the group turned out at justin herman plaza which they liked name. >> he should not be venerated in this city. he has a history of displacing and creating discriminatory housing policies. >> reporter: their peaceful gathering comes as park permit for the rally, but the next weekend, it's still under review. area politicians expressions deep concerns. >> a lot of people are afraid and anxious for incredibly good reasons after we saw what happens in charlottesville. >> reporter: kate shot's monitored the situation on social media as she think abouts what could occur next weekend in the bay area. >> i think there are ways to do very peacefully, there's a lot of rallies and gatherings scheduled for next week that are not in the actual center where have people are planning to gather, but i think having a big presence like they did in boston is very important. >> reporter: in san francisco, christie smith, nbc bay area news. >>> continuing coverage of the rallies here in the bay area and around the country, go to nbcbayarea.com. also updates on facebook and twitter feeds. >>>

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abc 7 news was at justin herman plaza where water flowed again.s was just a test and the parks department determined the fountain immedia fountain needed half million dollars in repairs. >>> in santa rosa today, abc 7 news reporter wayne friedman found someone who lives up to that and is humble about it too. >> reporter: in a world that feels smaller today, it can land almost anywhere. >> the way i look at it is everyone that sits in my chair is a canvass. >> reporter: on this day that would be david serving as a canvass for j.t. the barber. the buzz would be what he buzzes. jose is 23 with 82,000 follicle phrased followers on instagram. >> it's cool and humbling knowing that my work is known world wide. >> reporter: j.t. first came to west coast cuts as a teenage customer. little did the owner know the same kid would become a super star employee making radical styles and changing the business a few years later. >> it's a culture. a lot of people they are looking to be different these days. >> reporter: this isn't just a barbersh barbershop. it's

justin herman plaza. he says justin oversaw slum clearance projects. supervisor peskin wants the name to be changed changed embarcade. >>> the driver bought this cub for $300 in mexico. that man is set to appear in two weeks and the cub is headed to the san diego zoo. >>> let's bring in jeff ranieri. >> the fog is going to move away from the coastline with increasing temperatures for san francisco. micro climate forecast tonight on this thursday evening. a lot less in the way of fog and low clouds throughout here in the east bay hills. we will see low clouds returning. still a cool 63. and dropping down to the 50s once we hit the early morning hours for tomorrow. we are more of a patchy fog situation for the interior valleys. by the afternoon, everyone should be under partly cloudy to mostly sunny clouds. 93 in concord is my warmest. comfortable in napa at 86. poo palo alto at 81. okay. let's get you into the extended forecast. next seven-days starting to see things heat up a lot for the interior valleys. 97 in saturdays. and 99 on sunday. at least, no

the vinyl court fountain in -- vine court fountain in justin herman fountain is back up again. there's a renewed push now to keep it on. the fountain's infrastructure needs work for it to function. the cost to fix it, half a million dollars. >> worth the money to fix item rather than have -- fix it up rather than have it be there stagnant. >> the cost really? we have a lot of other problems in the city, but i have to admit it's really cool to see the water running out of there. >> san francisco seems to have a love/hate relationship over the fountain. there have been several proposals over the year to demolish it. >>> tonight kpix5's kiet do shows us the cool way google will document the solar eclipse's path. >> reporter: this coming monday the earth, the sun and the moon and technology will come together like never before. >> i'm uncomfortably excited. this is a hard deadline. >> reporter: uc berkeley and google amassed and armed 1,000 astrology engineer 1,000 astrologists to catch the' clint. -- astrologists to catch the eclipse in the path of totality. >> as you get right to

the fountain in justin herman plaza has been shut off for three years because of the drought but was back to life yesterday. crews turned it off coerve water. they tested it out yesterday. the fountain's infrastructure needs work to function. >> where's the money to fix it there stagnant? >> the cost really? i don't know. we have a lot of other problems here in the city to deal with besides that. but i have to admit, it's really cool to see the water running out of there. >> the cost to fix the fountain is about $500,000. >>> time 5:56. following the violence in presn chp bngricid virdays afteser tllhe ettvent. we hear from the san francisco gop next. >> reporter: another freeway shooting on 880 this week. this time in hayward. i'll have the full details coming up. ♪ ♪ hey, is this our turn? honey...our turn? yeah, we go left right here. (woman vo) great adventures are still out there. we'll find them in our subaru outback. (avo) love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. get 0% apr financing for 63 months on all new 2017 subaru outback models. now through august 31. president trump..

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if you are eating outdoors like at justin herman plaza, cloud cover there all the way lining the san mateo coastline. then later, we will have a brief clearing by the bay. but stay socked in around the beaches. as we forge ahead to your saturday, a more extensive marine layer means cooler air. you might be able to turn off the air-conditioning away from the bay. cooler this weekend after sporting today 98 degrees at the state capital. nearly 100 in fresno, backing through merced. 60s in monterey, slow partial clearing there, 78 in the high sierra for your hiking and biking. 60s, 70s, 80s and a few low 90s across the board today. the winds rotating 10 to 20 miles per hour. notice a slight cooling over the weekend. then some seasonal conditions next week. you can see michelle this weekend, sunday at the stern grove festival at 62. michelle, i'll be where it's hotter by 30 degrees for the lions club presentation of the big cat poker run. latest of fun this weekend. >> i'll be dressed warm, you'll be dressed in a swimsuit. all right. >>> now to our tech report. consumer reports says micr

ahead towards lunchtime, if you going to eat outdoors, you will be in the thick of the clouds at justin herman. we'll see some clearing in san francisco today. i wouldn't hold out for any kind of sunshine, however, along the immediate seashore. san mateo coastline totally socked in overnight, as well. tomorrow morning we wake up in the clouds inland. santa rosa will be clear. as we head into the weekend, because of that expansive marine layer, we'll have some cooler air aloft. cooler temperatures this weekend. wow! might be able to turn off the ac in our inland areas. 98 state capital today. just about 100 in fresno. i took out that chance of a thunderstorm in the high sierra today. 66 in monterey bay. 60s, 70s, 80s up to the low 90s today. we are talking 93 degrees for our outside number towards the delta. and then there's the cooler conditions all the way through monday. hey, by the way, you can see her live in person. michelle griego making an appearance emceeing the stern grove festival this sunday in san francisco. >> whoo! >> partly cloudy, 62 degrees. i'll be where it's 30 degrees hotte