lunch hour, 79 on the way to livermore at noon. after which time it's going to get toasty in the east bay, up to 90 in the heat of the day in livermore. highs this time of year coming in 3:34 p.m. 79 for san jose where san jose state is heading back to class. 64 in san francisco. i've got the weekend forecast. i think that you might just like it. if you're sick of the humidity, we'll have that in the next report. the drive right now, mike inouye. >> if you're sick of the humidity, christina meant me. 280 northbound, toward us, earlier closure cleared. chp has yet to give the all-clear as far as reports go. i did see it reopen. cars are traveling north 280 on to north 880, good news. they had emergency repair work for the barrels at transition and that is done now it looks like from the flow of traffic here. 101, also improving a bit for oute. we had traffic stopped up 680 up to oakland road. flowing smoothly at 680 and up toward mckee. a look at the map a crash reported at oakland road. everything off to the shoulder. recovery's in

we're six degrees cooler in livermore. san jose running four degrees cooler. five degrees cooler in concord. wherever you're waking up, really going to dictate how you want to dress. hot conditions in the east bay. temperatures are going to be really comfortable, even in san jose where we get enough of an onshore flow to keep the temps mild. 59 in san jose to start. 60 livermore. 57 in san mateo. the winds are certainly going to play a factor today. we have a sustained speed at 26 miles per hour in fairfield. west-northwest at 7 in livermore. san mateo, 6 mile per hour sustained speed for now. area of low pressure is leaving town. it's going to take all of the humidity with it. it's taking its time. the cut-off low, detached from the jet stream, nothing to transport it. finally the jet stream will dip to the south. that's not only going to clear out all of the monsoonal moisture, it's going to lead to a cooling trend. li look at difference between livermore and fremont, it's going to feel comfortable at 74 in fremont. rest of the week, temperatures are going t

livermore also calm and san jose. everything is pointing toward a warmup even though the lows are cooler. we'll make it up later on. some of that fog there. it's hard to-pressed to move over the bay. tropical clouds and the rain in southern california has pushed off and thinned out. there's a lot more coming up from mexico. some of this later in the week might move up maybe help the rim fire. maybe. it doesn't look good until maybe the end of the week. today the wind is out of the west and turn more forkerer thisly. that won't do it. it doesn't look promising for that. 50 on the temperatures. up and down the coast dealing with some fog. the system will punch in. there's one coming in on the weekend. this will be -- it will be strong for this time of year. it's on the weekend. that's when we'll cool down. 60s to 90s. clearlake in there. chloe said it's a beautiful morning. i think 59. antioch, 91. oakland, 76. walnut creek, alamo, 86. santa cruz looks to be in the 80s. i think they are out of the gate with some already

livermore, forecast about 96 degrees out there with the humidity. it fees like we're in those triple digits. i want to start with your radar this morning. we had a little organized shower activity. this isn't just virga, this is a little cell pushing north of san ramon. you may have to use your windshield wipers, temperatures in the 70s as you make your way out the front door on a back to school monday for many. if you live in the high country, go to school in the high country, make sure you're ready for the showers and thunderstorms as we head throughout the day. here is the deal, high pressure to our east. an area of low pressure just offshore. that's going to suck up that subtropical moisture and put it into the bay area. it's monday. muggy subtropical feel. the areas i've highlighted, tahoe, headed anywhere towards that area, you could be in for some flash flooding later on today. is no joke. we have the red flag warning in place for much of the day and, yeah, tomorrow as well. we're not going to get out of this pattern. look at your temperature

smooth drive lieu livermore, dublin. slowing out of the altamont pass kicking in on schedule for wednesday. there's the slowing into livermore before you get to greenville when you ease a bit. live look at oakland and coliseum, volume just picking up a bit and farther north slowing in both directions between 980 and path. that has cleared up as crews have moved out of the roadway. we have construction approved just northbound past 23rd, guys. >> well, a lot of families in the south bay are waking up earlier this morning as kids head back to school. today the first day of class for san jose unified school district. "today in the bay's" bob redell live at trace elementary school in san jose where students will be showing up in a few hours. good morning, bob. >> reporter: good morning. if you look at all of the bay area school districts a marathon over the next couple of weeks of schools starting back up. east side union school district they started it off -- east side unified school district started off yesterday. san jose

otherwise no delay here and westbound 580 looks good through the livermore valley. also if you want to skip the roads and stay off the wet streets, mass transit is on time. that's the latest check of your "timesaver traffic." back to you. >>> a bay area family says a local amusement park red flagged them when they headed for the go-kart track. they told kiet do it was all about what they were wearing. >> reporter: a fun day of riding go-karts at boomer's in livermore became a showdown between safety and religion. norah was banned from riding because every head scarf. could you just take it off for a few minutes while you ride? >> no. i have to wear it all the time except at home. >> reporter: the manager handed them a copy of the sternly worded policy. no head wraps of any kind because they can get tangled and caught and cause injure or death. if fashion, religious expression or hairstyle is more important to you than safety, that's fine. you can do what you want with your life. you just can't do it at our park." do you think they could be more sensitive? >> absolut

no traffic delays for 580 through the livermore valley.o the altamont pass though is going to be slow from the 205 interchange. i'll have details on this and a complete look at your drive into work still ahead. >>> well, this is why some race cars should have windshields. a seagull flew into this car while the driver was practicing on the track in toronto. [ laughter ] >> he picks it up, throws it out the window. by the way, he did win the race. >>> good morning, everybody. the as entered play last night one game behind the rangers for the american league west lead. and opened a three-game set versus houston against whom they are 11-1 so far this season. bartolo colon looking to bounce back after getting roughed up in the last start. it didn't happen. astros jumped all of over him. cris carter with the rbi double. colon gave us five runs in four innings. astros up by four runs early. but the as would mount a comeback. yoenis cespedes launches a shot out! two-run job but the as come up one run short. they lose 5-4. they remain one game back

a touch warmer than places like livermore and concord.ally san francisco breaking into the mid 60s. plenty of low 60s to upper 50s for the past few days. winds are making an impact this morning. you can see it coming out of the west. that's going to carry the cool ocean air in for most of the bay area die. by the end of the week, we're talking off-shore flow that negates the marine influence. so that's when we'll start to heat up at 86 degrees on the way to livermore. 83 degrees on the way to gilroy. meanwhile, 64 in san francisco with sunshine coming in, between about noon and 5:00 p.m., you'll see mostly sunny conditions in the city. tonight, better viewing for the perseid meteor shower. 70-plus meteors per hour. i know laura and mike told me they saw quite a few of the shooting stars on their way to work. summer returns as we head through tuesday, finally hitting the seasonal averages, wednesday into thursday, we keep the heat going and it really cranks by saturday into sunday. mike, you said you saw a couple of the perseids? >> not co

this is a look at the livermore valley commute from tracy in to livermore.ad a couple different problems. stalled big rig on the off ramp and a stalled pick-up truck. chp did their job in getting it out of the way. traffic is slow on the way in to livermore out of tracy. 280 san jose northbound that traffic is light so far right through downtown. >>> let's go to steve. >> thank you, sir. lots of sunshine. we have some fog. kind of a thin band hugging the coast. not much to the west. so i mean if you took a boat out, thought it was sunny. some of that fog is making a push inland but nothing like we've seen the last couple weeks. santa rosa yesterday 80. 85 today. conforward 86. 81 san jose to 84. and palo alto in town 76 to 82 today. warmer air is coming in. the fog is still there. but it's coming down each day and squashing. still not in the dense category but maybe by tomorrow a little thicker fog. some of that maybe in some of the hills. san francisco came one degree from hitting 70 yesterday which would be the first time since july 4th. 71 officially. 56

slow coming into livermore.the time you pass into dublin and pleasanton, you are at the limit approaching 680. nothing unusual. here is the south bay with construction crews continuing. back to you. >>> thanks a lot. >> it is 5:27 right now. we're following a pair of breaking news stories this morning. nsa leaker edward snowden on the move. >>> plus a woman violently attacked near a south bay campus. bob redell is at the scene with the latest in a live report. look at 'em. living on cloud nine with that u-verse wireless receiver. you see in my day, when my mom was repainting the house, you couldn't just set up a tv in the basement. i mean, come on! nope. we could only watch tv in the rooms that had a tv outlet. yeah if we wanted to watch tv someplace else, we'd have to go to my aunt sally's. have you ever sat on a plastic covered couch? [ kids cheering ] you're missing a good game over here. those kids wouldn't have lasted one day in our shoes. [ male announcer ] add a wireless receiver. call to get u-verse tv f

livermore right around 92 degrees headed your way. so you have a give and a take when it comes to the heat up there in the bay area. it's so wonderful when you can drive just an hour to get to the beach. 72 degrees, comfortable conditions at 4:00 p.m. plenty of sunshine. you'll see a return of the 07s in places like san francisco. as we get into the up coming weekend particular, but starting i'd say by tomorrow, you'll notice the warmer weather right by the beach. 82 degrees headed our way today. comfortable conditions in san jose. not too hot just yet, but we, too, have a taste of the 90s headed our way getting into this weekend when the heat really cranks. i've been watching this heat wave for the past couple weeks. we knew it was coming. right on time, sunday, monday, tuesday, wednesday of next week talking near record heat. i want to make sure you're aware of that. so far this month, unseasonably cool. it's the first day i've put the 90s back on the map. when are your kids going back to school? >> i have another two, three weeks -

> 55 in livermore, 59 in oakland.p on the map you might need that jacket right now in gilroy. you can peel it off later today. san jose will be about 70 degrees at noon. 69 at lunchtime. and 59 degrees, a cool day shaping up around the water. the inner bay and the media coast headed your way today. hey, you can't beat these numbers when you consider we could be in the trip ill digits. the average for livermore closer to 90 degrees. today 78 degrees headed your way. 68 in fremont and 76 in redwood city which i've been accused of not giving enough love tochlt maybe you can tag team on that. we love you read wood city. temperatures through the upcoming weekend are going to warm up, but not for long. we'll cool you right back off monday, tuesday into wednesday. let's check on the drive on the peninsula and beyond with mike inouye. >> we'll start there. we love you read wood city. a little tough getting from palo alto because of this. this is the backup north from willow right here and university where our camera is locate

livermore, 93. tuesday and wednesday. showers and the possibility of that thunder there, and then as the low kicks out by thursday, we'll clear things up, cool things down. cheryl cheryl you and live doppler 7hd getting quite the workout. >>> we're following developing news right now after a man fell 100 feet at the half moon bay golf course. he was near the 18th hole. lillian kim is joining us live now to bring us the details of what happened. lillian? reporter: carol lip that man is suffering from major injuries. it happened in half moon bay. emergency responders say the man fell off the cliff near the 18th hole. crews don't know if the man was a guest of thorites. all they know is he is 25 years old and he and a group of people he is with are not from the area. it's not known what led to his fall. there's a paved public access walkway several treat from the cliff's edge and several signs that say, unstable ground. unfortunately the young man did not heed the warnings. >> the cliff itself was vertical so a fall strategy

out of livermore, one issue on 580. a disabled vehicle around grant line roadway over to the right of your screen, schulte road, a minor accident there. a look outside to the south bay, san jose a nice flow of traffic, 101 north at 680. that's about the bulk of the traffic flow around the bay. that's the most i've seen on our cameras so far. >>> thanks, it is 5:09. the u.n. taking a hard line against syria. what the secretary general is saying about the country's alleged use of chemical weapons coming up. >>> all eyes on the nasdaq today. fingers crossed that wires aren't. we'll take a look coming up in business and tech. look at 'em. living on cloud nine with that u-verse wireless receiver. you see in my day, when my mom was repainting the house, you couldn't just set up a tv in the basement. i mean, come on! nope. we could only watch tv in the rooms that had a tv outlet. yeah if we wanted to watch tv someplace else, we'd have to go to my aunt sally's. have you ever sat on a plastic covered couch? [ kids cheering ] you

you'll be in the 80s at lunchtime in livermore. too hot, but definitely warmer than yesterday by about five to ten degrees. the warmest in the extended period. we'll drop you off in temperature as we progress deeper into the month of august. typically one of the hottest months of the year, july and august are the hottest. 88 degrees in livermore, 86 in gilroy and 79 in san jose. we'll take you through those changes. seven day outlook is ready to go in my next report. >> i was just sending out a tweet westbound, here, the san mateo bridge, you still see the flashing lights at the top of the high-rise. we had a full stop for the westbound traffic. again, traffic is flowing past the scene. it looks like the flashing lights still on the sulder and may be blocking the slow light. the big rig tire was reportedly in lanes. there's definitely something going on at the top of the hill. from the hayward side, slowing as well. you'll see things start to slow down approaching the high-rise. if that clears in the next few, that should be okay f

livermore seven. there that is a little stronger than yesterday. livermore hit 97 yesterday.one of the forecast models went 98 today. i didn't buy into that. i split the difference. this system right there will move in beginning tomorrow. that will cool us down. today if you enjoyed yesterday it will be about the same as today. low clouds fog nice to warm to hot. cooling trend friday and saturday. 80s coming back and knocking down the 90s. today lots of sunshine warm to hot. shouldn't take too long to warm up. 80s and 90s through the interior. 60s and 70s closer to the coast. fremont 83. gilroy 94. redwood city 83. warm to hot today. looks like tomorrow will be that day where the coast starts to cool down and even cooling continues for all friday, saturday, and into sunday. >>> 4:51 is the time right now. san francisco police call it one of their largest drug busts ever. the amount of ecstasy that was seized and the possible connection to the outside lands music festival. >>> plus if this dog could talk. the unusual place it was found and the search for its owner. >>> recalli

livermore, pleasanton, dublin looking good. a wider shot for the castro valley y, 880 toward the san mateo bridge. we have southbound, 101 has activity, closed two lanes around the sierra point parkway on-ramp. you see slowing in the area toward candlestick because your two right lanes are blocked right now. removing a postal truck which may or may not have been involved in a postal truck. it is on the shoulder being pulled from the bushes. meanwhile a look at the south bay, north 101, a nice drive from san jose. that volume very manageable. so no slowing throughout the south bay. back to you. >>> mike, you know this probably better than everyone, it might be crowded on the roads as thousands head back to school. we're saying this every day now this is back to skool season. classes getting under way for students in the gilroy unified school district,p hayward unifd school district, menlo park city school district, havens wood city school district and east palo alto. the entire eighth grade class at cesar chavez academy will ge

livermore police get a call of a suspicious person. before they get here they get more calls. >> obviously we are having a bit of a problem, but essentially these people went to mayor quan's office. it appears they walked away unhappy. they were trying to get some answer about why police haven't solved the case. we will try to recue up that tape and get it for you in a couple minutes. >>> we have been covering the big bay bridge closure. we will tell you about exceptions being made for very special events still happening on treasure island this weekend. >>> also ahead, police and prosecutors wage a new ballet on kids who cut class. they say it is not just about showing up for school. >>> right the break, we will talk about the fog and how that impacts your day tomorrow. see you back here. >>> a span of the bay bridge where crews. >> right now where i am it is a little breezy. >> it seemed to be the picture of the day. >> you see where the cars are coming. >> yeah. >> retired muni bus driver paul hicks and his wife drove from tracy toda

it's going to be warmer in livermore today than in miami! we have an unusual bay area forecast coming up. >> 580 is aglow with brake lights extending to the 205 interchange all the way through the livermore valley. we have had a motorcycle accident there. delays along 101 in san jose. i'll give you some alternatives to the backup in just a few minutes. ,, ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, [ male announcer ] what is performance? 0 to 60? or 60 to 0? [ tires screech ] how a car performs in a quarter-mile? [ engine revs ] or a quarter-century? is performance about the joy of driving? or the importance... of surviving. to us, performance is not about doing one thing well. it is about doing everything well. because in the end... everything matters. the best or nothing. that is what drives us. experience through social m. police say hannah anderson >>> the san diego teen held captive for a week is sharing her experience through social media. police say hannah anderson was kidnapped august 4 after her mother and brother were killed. investigators found hannah with

and 96 in livermore. a lot of sunshine away from the coast and warm weather. how is the commute, leyla gulen? >> so far, so good, with an early accident that is cleared northbound 101 north of 580 with construction projects all over the place and this will last until 6:00 a.m. this morning westbound 580 with two lanes blocked and cones will be picked up in an hour and the rest of the drive over the altamont pass is building and 85 to transit clear, bart, and muni and ace train, all on time. the golden gate bridge shows the crews making the drive in the northbound direction picking up the cone and all lanes are open. we have breaking news from alabama where ups cargo plane crashed near the airport and this was the scene a short time ago near the birmingham airport with a cargo plane coming from louisville, kentucky, and it is believed that only the pilot and co-pilot were open board. no word on the extent of their injuries or if they survived. it is a large airplane holding about 275 people. the ntsb has been alerted. our reporting continues now on twitter. >>

westbound 580 through livermore area, road work continues. and the bay bridge toll plaza looks good into san francisco on the upper deck moving at the element with no delays. >> thank you very much. next, the pit bull that malled a bay was supposed to be put down. why it is still alive this morning. >> yahoo stages a comeback and what they did that they have not been able to do this two years. >> good morning, topping "america's money," traders hope today wall street will end the losing streak after the 6th straight day in the red shedding 100 points and slipped 4.5 percent from the record high on august 2. there is a surprising new survey of what happens to wedding gifts you give: 82 percent admit to selling some of the >> covering novato, oakland, sunnyvale and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> at 4:41 we look at the roof camera and you can see the ferry building to the left with all the weather details coming up. >> animal control will schedule a hearing next week to decide the fate of two pit bulls that attacked a 10-year old in ant

livermore, 65. on the way to oakland as you break for lunch.onditions for people heading back to school. san jose 79 in the heat of the day. 83 gilroy. 64 san francisco. that means more traffic especially in the south bay. let's get an update on your morning drive with mike inouye. >> good morning. san jose state in session and that's a largely commuter school for much of the population. that's going to mean more traffic, 87, 280. today the first official day of instruction. here 280 at 17, 880, the connecter on to northbound from 880 to 208 is closed. between the two horizontal roads, there is flashing lights you can see. they've closed that on-ramp. they're fixing the sand barrels and going to repair that possibly until 7:00 a.m. could be a huge issue. we'll have the map oriented the same way as the traffic flow is going, 280 northbound toward us. you can get an idea what's affected as far as flow of traffic if this continues past 6:00 a.m. which it sounds like it will. more congestion out of downtown. san jose state back in session. a blip o

livermore, 84. notice how it dies by wednesday and thursday. only in the mid-to-low 70s, and even san jose as well. by wednesday, only 71. here's the highs for sunday. 76, san jose, peninsula, low 70s. upper 50s at the coast. 52, san francisco, overcast conditions. novato, 75. oakland tomorrow, rather comfortable, 69. castro valley, 70. inland, 84 for brentwood, 82 for and friday and saturday up near 90 degrees inland. you can follow it live doppler 7hd on twitter for the latest bay area weather conditions rain or shine, plus, get video forecast through "spare the air" alerts, and weather tweets. >> ama: thank you, leigh. >> ama: shu has sports. >> mike: after allowing six runs in 3 2/3 innings, tommy malone was sent down today. the a's playing the rangers today. starting off with someo o power, cespedes delivers in the first. matt garza trying to sneak a curve ball past him. ain't going to happen. time for a hand shake with coco crisp. in the fifth. down the left-field line going foul. no, it's not. that's a solo home run. it became quite the

we'll be in the 70s in places like antioch and livermore. as of 9:00 a.m., before we hit the afternoon, at lunchtime, around 81 for livermore. make sure the kids are ready for a warm day there. sunscreen definitely necessary. meanwhile in oakland you'll get really comfortable weather in san francisco today. 65 degrees at noon, rounding out the day at a comfortable 70 degrees. 81 for oakland today and 81 in san jose. coming up, i'm going to show you that seven-day outlook. we do have changes i'd like to tell you about before you make those holiday weekend plans, that's coming up in my next report. first let's send it down the line to mike inouye. >> all right. taking it right here and we'll stop at the bay bridge. we'll pause, i should say. if you have fastrak, you should be slowed to 25. cash payers have to stop for a second. as folks approach, another shot, traffic flowing north past 880. earlier slowing we have the traffic breaks clearing. now just a mild slowing to about 55 at their worse. up toward the 980 interchange for north 880. a sm

low to mid-60s from concord to livermore this morning. picking up drizzle in the east bay. there is a system offshore and that will allow for cloud cover this morning and the possibility of a little bit of wet weather perhaps on yourndshieldhi re headed out, specifically in the north bay. i think further south from the peninsula and the south bay you will be looking at cloud cover, mild temperatures, and we will see the clouds scatter on out. being left with more sunshine. but with that system we will look for the temperatures just a few degrees cooler today. i'll have the numbers for you and a look at this last week in august in a few minutes. carolyn. >> thank you, he is, >> we continue to follow the wildfire burning near yosemite. the fire has burned nearly 130,000 acres. it's just 7% contained. more than 5500 homes are threatened. eleven were destroyed. officials worry the number could rise. abc 7 news reporter john alston has the latest on the fire from tuolumne county. >> one weapon against the fire is a pistol that shoots an incendiary device to burn the ground cover

in to livermore, pretty standard for 580 and 84.he big note after the last report, reports come in of a smauld big rig. west 580, your commute direction, at santa rita road, blocking the lanes. if they can't clear that soon, that will be an issue heading toward the 580/6780 interchange. northbound 101 showing slowing. a little slowing on 880. things are building throughout the south bay where we have the schools all coming online for much of santa clara county. that will affect you getting to and through the freeways. we're looking tort palo alto, a smooth drive toward the peninsula with a live look outside. we'll show you there a nice smooth drive, traffic here. one more live shot before we end this. we'll end this with a shot of the san mateo bridge. westbound increasing, no big hang-ups, a heavier volume for 92 than we've seen for many of the summer months. back to you. >>> legendary blues singer from right here in the bay area injured during an attack on stage, planning now to file a civil wah lau suit against the city of haywar

at the livermore valley westbound traffic a big rig stalled out approaching livermore so we are looking at two consecutive mornings of very long delays for 580. this is leaving the altamont pass through the livermore valley heading into dublin. so set aside extra time for that commute. we also have an accident in the clearing stages over at the bay bridge toll plaza. so this is westbound 80. they are just pulling it off to the right-hand side. you could see right here at the pay gates traffic is backed up beyond the 880 overcrossing. still looking good for the fastrak lanes. all of our local transit systems are on time this morning. no delays for bart. that's traffic. here's lawrence. >> all right. some patchy fog around the bay area not as thick as yesterday. but looks like as we head toward the afternoon we'll find more sunshine and the temperatures going to start to warm up. over the bay bridge, we have some partly cloudy skies, sun already breaking through in spots. i think all signs pointing toward a warmer day ahead. it looks like high pressure begins to build in. even these tempe

then another patch of heavy traffic in livermore at vasco road. i'll have a complete look at your drive into work in just a few minutes. >>> new this morning, an orioles player responds to the giants fan who threw a banana at him on monday night at at&t park. >> i personalitily don't have no hard feelings about it. just an unfortunate thing to happen. you never know what could be thrown towards a player. our backs are turned, you never know what could be thrown in our direction. so i just look at it as a safety issue. >> 42-year-old alexander politas of will let's said he grabbed a banana off a catering cart and threw it toward the field in frustration near the ends of the giants lost. it landed near centerfielder adam jones who had hit this home run just minutes earlier. the thrower says it was not racially motivated. >>> good morning, everybody. how do you go from hero to goad in just one inning? we'll show you from toronto. that's gomes in his hat. in toronto watching his former team play baseball. 1-0 oakland. batista under the glove of callas

meanwhile 90s on the map for livermore and fairfield. what a beautiful day in the city by the bay. 69 degrees in santa. tahoe getting a lot of smoke for the rim fire. we'll talk about alternative plans if you want to head outdoors this holiday weekend. first let's check the drive as promised. here is mike. >> christina is going to give you tahoe alternates because of the fire and smoke. interstate 80 is still open heading to the area. over here this is interstate 80. that's the bay bridge. closed between san francisco and oakland. you might have heard the rumors. we're looking at the well-lit new span that will be open hopefully at the latest tuesday morning at 5:00 a.m. still on schedule for that. construction going on at the toll plaza as well. look at the crews. we do have the lights at the toll plaza. you cannot use the bay bridge. we'll look at the maps. the approach looks very smooth right now. you see the bridge is redded out, that means it's a closed roadway. you'll have to travel north towards the richmond-san rafael bridge or e

past pittsburg and in to boy point, slow from 205 into livermore. once you get past livermore, lots of open roads, even from oakland down to the south bay in fremont. 680 wide open even through dublin. south bay, lots of green on the maps. no major accidents to report and can't forget the peninsula. lots of green from san francisco through palo alto. good news here on this tuesday and of course if you are thinking about hitting the beach later on, just remember that wet suit. it's cold in the water. back to you guys. >> anthony slaughter rocking it. we'll have to check that one out. >>> right now it's real, six days and counting. the clock ticking to the next possible b.a.r.t. strike. we now know when a special board will convene to take a look at this issue. the independent review board appointed by governor jerry brown set to hold a public meeting tomorrow at 10:30 a.m. during that time the panel will hear arguments from both sides about what's holding up these contract talks. it will then put together a fact-finding report for the governor who wi

in livermore, 60s, 58 in gilroy. temperatures are all over the place.ressure is the dominant feature. we have this area of low pressure, a cut-off low over the bay area. it's going to be muggy. the subtropical feel, we have a red flag warning in place not just for today, but tomorrow as well. we could see it continue deeper into the week if that cut-off lotus on the get an inland push it needs to finally clear out of here. 96 degrees for livermore, 82 in fremont. you'll hit 71 degrees in san francisco where the kids are headed back to school. no need for a jacket this morning. the humid southerly flow will keep temperatures nice and mild. this is what we're expecting as we head into the latter portion of the week. temperatures are going to stay nice and toasty, talking the 90s for today and tomorrow. upper 80s, not quite as humid. we'll keep the chance of mountain thunderstorms going through thursday. friday, saturday, sunday, the dry heat comes back, the fog returns. we'll get a8g÷ little natural cooling especially at the coast. 6:20, let's check the d

livermore. then the traffic is okay. there is a little bit of slow traffic right there on 238 as you drive through. if you are driving from hayward to fremont it is not a bad drive. as a matter of fact, it continues to look good all the way down into the san jose area. and as you mentioned mark it is a big day for a lot of bay area people especially bay area historians. ktvu christien kafton has the honor of being one of the reporters on this story. christian, you getting a little sent l mental about this bridge -- sentimental about this bridge? >> reporter: i kind of a. it's the bridge we traveled back and forth to go across from the east bay to san francisco. wouldn't it be great if that bridge isophenol parting gift was a great morning commute. let's take a look as you said earlier. looking smooth as traffic comes along the s-curve. we are just 14 hours out from the bay bridge shut down. transition commuters from the old s-curve from the old eastern span there to the new eastern span there on

a backup here and even backup through livermore. we'll give you update for that significant alert coming up. >>> lots of live looks outside. look of the day progressing here in the south bay. san jose. thanks for joining us onnanwedn, baug 14th. this is "today in the bay." >> good morning to you. 6:00. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm jon kelley. good wednesday morning. breaking news right now, down in alabama this morning. two crew members now confirmed dead in this u.p.s. cargo plane crash outside birmingham airport. officials there say the victims were the pilot and co-pilot and they were the only twoembers on board. "today in the bay's" marla tellez following the story all morning long since it happened three hours ago. now with the latest information and very, very dramatic images. >> we've just learned the plane crashed a half mile north of runway 18 at birmingham shuttlesworth international where it was set to land. what went wrong exactly is of course the bigg question this morning. did weather play a part? at the time of the

temperatures, livermore, concord, as well as pitburg and and county near 100-degree heat. the chance of thunderstorms intensifies tuesday and wednesday. and then after that, thursday and friday, all the moisture will move out and we'll be dry. >> i had my friends breast cancer challenge at lake merritt. >> let's check out sports. rick quan is near place of mike shumann. you're talking about college football. the cardinal should be good this year. >> rick: pretty soon, saturdays all about college football. the app football poll is out. st >> the first ap college football poll has stafford ranked fourth in the country. alabama is number one. followed by ohio state, and oregon. the cardinal went through its third practice in full pads this morning. linebacker shane is one reason why stanford is expected to contend. >> people giving us some praise and that's great. we appreciate it. but it can't ever affect our preparation, can't affect how we play daily. can't affect our approach to how we play the game. we're not going to play any harder, any less hard, because people say we

livermore, 84. notice how it dies by wednesday and thursday.only in the mid-to-low 70s, and even san jose as well. by wednesday, only 71. here's the highs for sunday. 76, san jose, peninsula, low 70s. upper 50s at the coast. 52, san francisco, overcast conditions. novato, 75. oakland tomorrow, rather comfortable, 69. castro valley, 70. inland, 84 for brentwood, 82 for pittsburg. and friday and saturday up near 90 degrees inland. you can follow it live doppler 7hd on twitter for the latest bay area weather conditions rain or shine, plus, get video forecast through "spare the air" alerts, and weather tweets. >> ama: thank you, leigh. >> ama: shu has sports. >> mike: after allowing six runs in 3 2/3 innings, tommy malone was sent down today. the a's playing the rangers today. starting off with someo o power, cespedes delivers in the first. matt garza trying to sneak a curve ball past him. ain't going to happen. time for a hand shake with coco crisp. in the fifth. down the left-field line going foul. no, it's not. that's a solo home run. it became

open up windows in your home. 89 livermore. a touch above average this time of year later today. 69 in san francisco. if you want that holiday forecast, stick around. we'll have it in five minutes. a look at your wednesday morning drive with our own mike inouye. >> good morning. i want the holiday. looking towards san mateo bridge. an alternate to the bay bridge. closes tonight at 8:00. looking here at 7:00, consider it out of bounds, 7:00. san mateo bridge, we see lights of the right. sign reminding you about the closure. the bridge moves smoothly on the maps. the same thing, one of your alternates here, 92. 84 to the sourt, that's the dumbarton bridge, good alternate across the bay. they're a little farther south than some folks might like to take. south bay, northbound routes, no major delays or major construction sites. golden gate bridge, there is fog. that will change the conditions and the visibility over the morning. keep that in mind. if you're not used to using the golden gate, but that's your at nate plan for the nex

livermore hit the triple digits today. i'm forecasting the low 90s. want to set this back for you, 12 hours. the dry lightning strikes across so cal. for us a lot of lightning, most of that was offshore. chances are the thunder woke you up wherever you live in the bay area. we'll see all this activity over our land mass. this is your realtime doppler radar. you can see most of the action still offshore. as this area of low pressure moves more inland today, we'll see more mountain thunderstorms in particular. so we do have a very high concern for that. 92 degrees in livermore, 80 in fremont, 85 in san jose and 67 degrees, a cooler day for you in san francisco with those fireworks going off in the sky starting at about noon today. once we get warm enough, we need the daytime heating to feel the storms. it was hot yesterday. it won't be quite as hot out there. make sure if you are sending the little ones back to school, they have the water bottle, the spf 30 ready to go. we'll show you the seven-day when the humidity finally gets out of the bay area and

more slowing from livermore westbound through 580. the castro valley y shows the build.al slowing south 880 towards the san mateo bridge. a quick look at the berkeley area west 80 underneath university avenue with a smooth drive. the low clouds christina is talking about, not a problem for visibility just yet. we'll track that as it turns to fog in some spots. back to you. >> thanks so much, mike. >>> 6:36. still ahead a south american oil refinery up in flames. we'll tell you what's being blamed for the massive fire. >> first a fire, then a flood. a colorado area blowing one blow after another as a mudslide rips through the streets. >>> welcome back everyone. taking a live look outside this morning over the north bay, san rafael. at least it's clear from this shot. a foggy start, cloudy start over most of the bay area today. when will that burn off? we'll check in with christina momentarily. lightning is blamed for a massive fire at an oil refinery in venezuela. investigators say the fire started yesterday during a rainstorm. people who live in the area were forced out

livermore, 93. tuesday and wednesday. showers and the possibility of that thunder there, and then as th low kicks out by thursday, we'll clear things up, cool things down. cheryl cheryl you and live doppler 7hd getting quite the workout. >>> we're following developing news right w after a man fell 100 feet at the half moon bay golf course. he was near the 18th hole. liian kim is joining us live w to bring us the details of what happened. lillian? reporter: rol lip that man is suffering from major injuries. it happened in half moon bay. emergency responders say the man fell off the cliff near the 18th ho. crews don't know if the man was a guest of thorites. all they know is he is 25 years old and he and a group of people he is with are not from the area. it's not known what led to his fall. ere's a paved public access walkway several treat fromthe cliff's edge and several signs that say, unstable ground. fortunately the young man did not heed the warnings. >> the cliff itself w vertical so a fall strategy from the top to t

we are starting to slee slow spots through livermore. once you get past livermore, things do start to speed up. even through antioch, the typical slow spot there even through pittsburgh. once you get past that, things improve. back over to you. >> thanks a lot, anthony. speaking of roadways, work to fix dozens of broken bolts on the east even span of the bay bridge under way later this morning. crew also be pouring concrete for 12 steel salds that will attach to devices called shear keys. this is designed to help stabilize the bridge in an earthquake. the work is set to start at 10:00 this morning. caltrans says the permanent fix should be completed by mid december. caltrans also preparing a temporary fix that may allow the span to open a little earlier. >>> people in richmond taking action, planning to protest a list of banks this afternoon, calling on them to accept the city's offer to buy underwater mortgages and restructure them. the city wants to use its government powers to seize the mortgages of struggling borrowers and transfer t

we are looking at low 60s as you head inland toward concord, livermore and the delta.umbers, once again, will be on the warm side today, especially inland. but as we take a look at oakland right now, it should be a pleasant day there with temperatures ranking from the low 70s to the upper 70s in downtown oakland. partial afternoon clearing once again at our coast. it will be mild so not as cool as we could be with low to mid-60s. actually it says cool, but it is going to feel aings bit on the mild side, even at the shoreline. low to mid-ed 0s inland. we are warm, warmer tomorrow. the details coming up for some thunderstorms, as well, a bit later in the work week. katie. >> thank you, lisa. new this morning, president obama is pledging to do everything he can to make sure the new healthcare law works the way he intended. in his weekly address the president acuses congressional republicans to try to confuse the public will the law. he said his opponents are also threatening to eliminate funding for the affordable care act or to shut down the government if they don't get

livermore, dublin, pleasanton and livermore 584 showing a gradual build that we typically see this timef morning. looking toward the eastshore freeway, this is west 80. good space into cars. carquinez bridge down to the bay bridge for the eastshore freeway. on the other side of the bay, going into san francisco, a light flow. everything is ready for the morning commute. no delays from novato through san rafael down into the city. >>> appreciate it, mike. thank you very much. 5:18 right now. the u.s. military searching for a crew member after a helicopter crashes during a training session as a marine base in japan. the h860 went down in a mountainous area in okinawa. japanese television reporting three of the four personnel on board did survive the crash. as we mentioned, one of them still missing. >>> we're learning more about a weekend demolition of an old power plant that wounded five people. one man had his leg amputated after shrapnel severed his leg saturday morning. the perimeter keeping spectators away was designed by the workers in charge of the power plant demolition. the compa

the average high for livermore is 90 degrees around this time of year. when you see a temperature of 77, that's the kind of weather you expect to see in late october. definitely not summer like heat, but it is coming. tomorrow morning make sure you give yourself plenty of time and bundle up in the morning. it is going to be cool and temperatures in the 50s, drizzly, cloudy, foggy and then by the afternoon you will see a mix of sun and high clouds in the south bay. 74 in san jose and 78 los gatos. 67 in santa cruz and mild and 72 degrees. palo alto 72 and mostly sunny and 60 in pacifica. wntown san francisco is 63 degrees and low 60s for the sunset district and daly city is lingering low clouds well into the afternoon and as you look at the north bay communities 71 in santa rosa and vallejo and san rafael 72 and not exactly hot august weather. in the east bay 67 san leandro and 66 in oakland. pleasant in the inland east bay and we are looking at 75 in livermore and 72 san ramon. the accu-weather seven-day forecastmore. temperatures inching up, mid80s inla

the average high for livermore is 90 degrees around this time of year. when you see a temperature of 77, that's the kind of weather you expect to see in late october. definitely not summer like heat, but it is coming. tomorrow morning make sure you give yourself plenty of time and bundle up in the morning. it is going to be cool and temperatures in the 50s, drizzly, cloudy, foggy and then by the afternoon you will see a mix of sun and high clouds in the south bay. 74 in san jose and 78 los gatos. 67 in santa cruz and mild and 72 degrees. palo alto 72 and mostly sunny and 60 in pacifica. downtown san francisco is 63 degrees and low 60s for the sunset district and daly city is lingering low clouds well into the afternoon and as you look at the north bay communities 71 in santa rosa and vallejo and san rafael 72 and not exactly hot august weather. in the east bay 67 san leandro and 66 in oakland. pleasant in the inland east bay and we are looking at 75 in livermore and 72 san ramon. the accu-weather seven-day forecast featuring more. temperatures inching up

this is the time, if you're waking up in livermore, concord, get out as early as you can. temperatures will be much warmer today. we're seeing the southerly surge. as we head throughout the afternoon, temperatures return to the mid 80s by tomorrow, the upper 80s. the 90s. by the end of the week and the weekend, close to trip -digit heat and likely seeing it continue into next week. for today, not too bad. this is one of the coolest days in the extended period. we stop the clock. between 6:00 and 10:00. mostly cloudy conditions just at the immediate coast. otherwise we're looking really good for today. 86 on the way to livermore. 74 in fremont and 78 beautiful here in san jose. as we head through tuesday to wednesday, that warm up kicks in. look for sunday, upper 90s return. that means triple digits in warmer cities. we'll let you know what to expect when it comes to this heat wave. it could go on for maybe ten-plus days. back to you for now. >> christina, thank you very much. the teenager at the center of a west coast amber alert finally back with her father this morning o

he was a 62-year-old man from livermore. his name has not been released. >>> we continue our coverage of the rim fire. here are the latest numbers. it's burned more than 184,000 acres or 200 square miles. 111 structures have been destroyed including 31 homes. the number of firefighters there stands at nearly 4100. >> that fire is is traveling up the tree to the dry bark. once it gets established up in those canopies with the wind that is how it happens. >> so far san francisco's water supply remains safe. the fire is impacting yosemite's tourism. starting at noon today they will close the popular road to accommodate fire crews. >>> one man has been arrested and they are still searching for another in connection with a home invasion robbery. they entered the home posing as pg&e workers. it happened on august 7th. a man and a woman were duct taped and pistol whipped. a six-year-old child was also at home at the time. this is darrell lee cox the man police are still looking for. ray fernando has been arrested in the case. he is

we do have a crash in livermore with no injuries eastbound. 580 near north livermore avenue. let's go back to the desk. >>> topping our news this morning police are looking for the gunman behind a deadly shooting that killed one young woman and sent a man running from the gunfire. claudine wong is in oakland and has new information and video. good morning, claudine. >> reporter: good morning, pam. we're at oakland police headquarters. within the last 15 minutes we did get new information about this overnight shooting that left a woman dead and a man fighting for his life. i want to give you look at the scene. this is the 800 block of 100th avenue. here's what we know, the two victims were in a parked car when the shooter or shooters came up and started firing. the woman was killed. pronounced dead at the scene and the man is in critical but unstable condition. and at last word was in emergency surgery. the motive of the shooting, still unclear. this comes one day after oakland police announce the latest crack down on crime. it's on a new program but operation cease fire is ba

extreme east bay, the hot, hot readings, 95 in livermore.i checked the temperature at 4:00 p.m. yesterday, it was 98 degrees in livermore. really a warm day shaping up. 70 san francisco. you're warmer today than yesterday. more sunshine coming in early. clear to start. expecting a bit of patchy fog. clear conditions over the bay again. 89 by friday. there's that brief cooldown just for friday into saturday. those are seasonal averages. we climb back up. i've been warning everybody about next week, looking so hot. i have not had to use that century mark for a while. but it's back. it's staring you in the eyes like snake eyes this morning. >> dreading it. got to admit, we've been spoiled. >>> 4:50. former congressman jesse jackson jr. will be sentenced for using campaign funds for personal vacation and extravagant jewelry. jackson will appear in a washington, d.c., federal courtroom alongside his wife sandra. he pleaded guilty to stealing roughly three-quarters of a million dollars from his campaign fund and asking a judge to put him on probat

the average high for livermore is 90 degrees around this time of year. when you see a temperature of 77, that's the kind of weather you expect to see in late october. definitely not summer like heat, but it is coming. tomorrow morning make sure you give yourself plenty of time and bundle up in the morning. it is going to be cool and temperatures in the 50s, drizzly, cloudy, foggy and then by the afternoon you will see a mix of sun and high clouds in the south bay. 74 in san jose and 78 los gatos. 67 in santa cruz and mild and 72 degrees. palo alto 72 and mostly sunny and 60 in pacifica. downtown san francisco is 63 degrees and low 60s for the sunset district and daly city is lingering low clouds well into the afternoon and as you look at the north bay communities 71 in santa rosa and vallejo and san rafael 72 and not exactly hot august weather. in the east bay 67 san leandro and 66 in oakland. pleasant in the inland east bay and we are looking at 75 in livermore and 72 san ramon. the accu-weather seven-day forecast featuring more. temperatures inching up

livermore 74. that right there, mount diablo, 74 degrees clear breezy conditions northwest winds at 16 miles per hour. this evening the clouds would certainly roll back in but not quite as extensive as the past couple nights as we ended july. it will be warmer tomorrow for most and then very steady temperatures for the next full 7 days ahead. today's highs between 60 in pacifica, low 60s in san jose and across the bay into the mid- and high 60s in oakland through emeryville through el cerrito into berkeley. low 70s in mountain view. 74 in san jose. and we're talking about temperatures at least 10 degrees below average in livermore at 78 degrees. now, with tonight's overcast skies, 40s and 50s, new moon arrives on august 6. futurecast does suggest that by tomorrow morning, sun-up at 6:19, we will already see the clouds thinning out, not entirely scoured out so while we will have some ample sunshine tomorrow that's going to loud temperature and the air mass to warm ever -- to allow the temperature an