a tip of the cat from troy merritt. set the course record with 61 yesterday and held it together with a final round here on sunday. nice round of applause. so he'll play in a major for the first time. pga championship in two weeks. and he'll make the drive down magnolia lane as a contestant at the masters for the first time next april. nick: very impressive to be leading at the start of the final day and he'll more than likely get him to three under and be the best for the day. four under. out of the top two pages, he's outplayed everybody for the one, which is even more credit. bill: if he goes on to win, here's a look at the fedexcup point stand. troy will move to 38th and jordan spieth with a big lead over bubba watson. jimmy walker was here this week and played well early but faded yesterday. jason day the winner last week and then dustin johnson at number five. bill: obviously for troy merritt yesterday was such a key. started at 35. the 35th spot then shot that 11 and went all the way to the top of the leaderboard

a tip of the cat from troy merritt. set the course record with 61 yesterday and held it together with a final round here on sunday. nice round of applause. so he'll play in a major for the first time. pga championship in two weeks. and he'll make the drive down magnolia lane as a contestant at the masters for the first time next april. nick: very impressive to be leading at the start of the final day and he'll more than likely get him to three under and be the best for the day. four under. out of the top two pages he's outplayed everybody for the one which is even more credit. bill: if he goes on to win here's a look at the fedexcup point stand. troy will move to 38th and jordan spieth with a big lead over bubba watson. jimmy walker was here this week and played well early but faded yesterday. jason day the winner last week and then dustin johnson at number five. bill: obviously for troy merritt yesterday was such a key. started at 35. the 35th spot then shot that 11 and went all the way to the top of the leaderboard. h

witnesses say a man ran into the lake merritt tunnel heading north. now the tracks have been deelectrified. trains are being held. you can see them on the platform there while police continue to look for the man. this is causing major delays. we'll keep you posted on this breaking news out of oakland. b.a.r.t. shut down for now between lake merritt and bayfair station. expect delays in the area. we'll continue to work on getting more information and bring it to you. >>> it appears that a three- month long strike at john muir may be reaching a breaking point. 19 union maintenance ecnears went on strike in may. they are not being offered the same wages as those in concord. the union has notified the striking employees they need to come back to work today or the hospital will recruit replacements. >> we'll continue to strike. we'll continue to ask for negotiating sessions. we'll continue to fight for the benefits and the wages that these people demand. >> and we just heard from representatives from john muir within the last hour, they say that the contra

without a problem, but we switch over to the maps and you can see where it's at, right near lake merritt and another accident at 580 and 13. across the south bay we do have an accident on 280 north ground at guadeloupe parkway. over near 101 near capital expressway southbound lanes dealing with an accident there. >>> i'm glad you mentioned that fire because it is our breaking news news we are covering this morning. they are working hard to put out a fire at a strip mall in oakland. this is the latest video into our newsroom, it's all happening off of international and 8th street. the flames so large at one point they actually have to call for backup twice. we have also just learned at least six residences above the strip mall were damaged. at least 15 people were displaced. the good news is that they got out, no one was hurt. of course, keep an eye on this developing story, we will update you as more information becomes available. you could see the smoke of 880 this morning so it could be a distraction. >>> more breaking news now. this from new york. specifically staten island where a fi

. >>> final round of the quicken loans, troy merritt and kevin chappell co-leaders coming in. merritt tied a course record. shot of the day on 16. par-3, another birdie for a three-shot lead. just had to par the rest of the way. why not end with a long birdie on 18. a the champion at 18-under par. >>> nascar, pocono raceway, three laps to go, logano runs out of gas. kyle busch takes the lead. but busch pushed his car too hard and ran out of gas on the final lap. matt kenseth was in second, takes the lead and the checkered flag. the only lap he led all day. what a finish. 97 basketball teams full of players with nba or d league experience started the tournament july 12th. winning team gets a million dollars. zack andrews at the buzzer misses the tying shot so eight players will split the $1 million prize. this sports report brought to you by bank of the west. not a bad payoff for guys trying to make it to the next level. eight players, million dollars, about -- 100,000 -- >> a lot of because 100% whole grain oats are incredibly good for you. because they're heart healthy becaus

. >>> final round of the quicken loans, troy merritt and kevin chappell co-leaders coming in. merritt tied a course record. shot of the day on 16. par-3, another birdie for a three-shot lead. just had to par the rest of the way. why not end with a long birdie on 18. a the champion at 18-under par. >>> nascar, pocono raceway, three laps to go, logano runs out of gas. kyle busch takes the lead. but busch pushed his car too hard and ran out of gas on the final lap. matt kenseth was in second, takes the lead and the checkered flag. the only lap he led all day. what a finish. 97 basketball teams full of players with nba or d league experience started the tournament july 12th. winning team gets a million dollars. zack andrews at the buzzer misses the tying shot so eight players will split the $1 million prize. this sports report brought to you by bank of the west. not a bad payoff for guys trying to make it to the next level. eight players, million dollars, about -- 100,000 -- >> a lot of join us tonight on kofy tv 20. >> the biggest, most important step we have taken to combat clim

traffic flow not all that bad but once you do get towards lake merritt you may ran into some smoke.here's slowing on 880 southbound near fremont. once you get past the accident things it to start to improve but there is an accident right at fremont boulevard that's going to keep things slow on 880 southbound. >>> we also have an update to that breaking news. that fire you mentioned, it is out now, but not before forcing who are than a dozen people out

aries merritt wins championship just days before receiving a new kidney. >> the highlighting of the continent's growing refugee crisis. these are things that we've learned the last 24 hours. 71 refugees were found on an austrian motor way. 100 are missing after a ship sank off the coast of libya. here in belgrade the refugees right down to the small ones, the youngdowns fighting among themselves for food and for water. >>> and as the refugees continue flooding over the border from serbia, hungarian police say they have now arrested 21 suspected human traffickers in budapest. well, we begin this news hour with a report from barnaby phillips in austria. >> the remains of the bodies are being driven away for autopsy, but we already know that the 71 people who were crammed into the back of a track must have suffered an agonizing death. probably by suffocation. and the police can only look for scraps of evidence as to who they were. >> of course, we're sure that these people were refugees, and more precisely were probably a group of syrian refugees. >> austria is a transit country for people hoping

. >> tom merritt, a retired engineer, knows he's witnessing something so unique few people have evereen it, let alone captured it on camera. >> they're twisting the ice. >> oh, god. no, no. >> must be something very important where they're all going. maybe a meeting has been called. >> merritt loves nature and loves to videotape the things he finds there. that's why it made sense for him and his wife, sharon, to make the long trek to the end of the earth for vacation. >> it was after supper, and suddenly there was an announcement over the loud speaker system that they'd seen orca. we hadn't seen orca yet on this trip, so we were pretty excited and we wanted to go see. >> so tom grabbed his camera and his wife and headed above deck. it's 10:30 p.m., but it's still daylight this time of year. tom keeps his camera rolling. he and his wife are riveted by what they see next. the killer whales work their way around the ice floe. every few seconds one whale, then another, pokes its head up to get a better look. >> here they come. two of them. look. underneath. you can see them underneath. >

kevin chappell had it going, 14-under and tied atop the leaderboard with troy merritt. 10-under 61, 11rdies birdies and a you're they have a one stroke lead over rickie fowler. >>> rain and wind in the forecast for the women's british open in scott apartment suzann petterson, two boths, shot an even par 72, one back of the leader. ko three under on the day. tied for the lead at 8-under. she shares the lead with teresa liu. >>> one of the many nba stars statementing the first exhibition game in africa. motum bow and olajuwon making an appearance. the 52-year-old still has graham. a dream shake here. fun nor fans to see two legends. the world team led by clippers chris paul go on to win 109 -- 101-97 the final. a's and indians and complete giants highlights at 9:00 and 11:00. see you thin. >> we'll be here. thank because 100% whole grain oats are incredibly good for you. because they're heart healthy because they're good for kids. and granddads and everyone else in the family. everything we do is because of what really matters most. the goodness of oats and the people we love. leave earl

merritt finished 4-under. shot of the day on 16.d and haul he had to too was par the rest of the way. first pga tour winch, why not end with a long birdie on 18. 10 income first-time winner on tour this season. >>> earthquake hosting the portland timbers. 47th minute, fernando adi hits the far post. then the quakes to bingham. great foot save. game ends in a scoreless tile. nil-nil would be your final. nascar pocono raceway. three laps to go, joey logano had the lead but ran out gas. kyle busch takes the lead. busch pushing his car too early, ran out of gas and matt kenseth, in second, 11 second behind takes the lead and the checker flag. the only laps he led all day. >>> we'll check in on then 49ers at 6:00 right here on abc7 news. we'll see you then. >> thank you. from canines catch a stick others catch a wave. ♪ ♪ ee-e-e-oh-mum-oh-weh ♪ ♪ hush my darling... ♪ ♪ don't fear my darling... ♪ ♪ the lion sleeps tonight. ♪ [snoring.] ♪ hush my darling... ♪ [snoring.] ♪ don't fear my darling... ♪ ♪ the lion sleeps tonight. ♪ [snoring.] t

tied with the man who had the round of his day troy merritt. sunday's final round should be interesting. >> rain and wind in the forecast for the women's in scotland. here an 11 shot an even par 7 2. one lack of the leaders. she's tied for the lead. shares the lead with teresa liu. >>> one of the only stars in africa. ledgeends making an appearance. pulls off the play. a turn-around jumper great for the fans to see two legend. texas had five points for team africa but the world team, led hi chris paul, on the game. >>> giants on a ten-game road trip, tonight facing the rangers in texas. highlights at 6:00. >>> i can still do it. >> a new downing trend has some pain to a eat stuff that normally gets thrown away. >>> at 6:00 tonight, statewide effort to ban an oil industry practice that protesters say is dangerous to the environment. >>> they're not wearing moat tar board but they're moving nip world. how zoo keepers prepared them for their new lives. join us at 6:00. >>> a new york restaurant is taking rabbit food to a new level. the sweet green

. >>> police in oakland are investigating a shooting near lake merritt this afternoon. it happened around noon just a couple blocks from the lake. witnesses heard six shots coming from a nearby basketball court. police found shell casings in. a bullet grazed at least one person. there will children nearby at the time of the shooting but no one needed medical attention. >>> police in south san francisco shot a man armed with a shotgun today. it happened at around 9:30 this morning near delmont at the and romney avenues. cornell bernard is live with more on what happened and it's a story you'll see only on abc7 news. cornell? >> reporter: just got word from police that the unidentified man who was shot is now in stable condition tonight. the scene is now clear but this where is police confronted a man who they say refused to drop his weapon. a shotgun sits in the middle of the street, marking the spot where police officers shot an armed man. >> i was about to go outside for a run, and then i heard a gunshot and right after that i hard the sirenses going. so right after i

morning a robbery suspect took police on a one- hour foot pursuit through bart tunnels near the lake merritttation. the man is accused of taking a cell phone from the victim he assaulted on arain, before hopping on the tracks and running towards the fruitvale station. >> : i never heard anything like that before >> alecia :police caught up with the man 40 minutes later, and trains started running soon afterwards. the victim in that attack suffered minor injuries. the person that jumped in front of the oncoming train died instantly. reporting live in san francisco. >> pam :there are big changes coming to mineta -san jose airport. after several high profile security breaches. at least two. involved intruders scaling the airport's fence. now.there is a new fence in place. and airport officials hope. it will stop breaches like those, from happening ever again. this portion of the fence is a preview of what's to come. for 86-hundred more feet of fence line. the federal aviation administration awarded 3.4 million dollars for the project. after a series of security breaches and a big push from loca

kevin chappell had it going, 14-under and tied atop the leaderboard with troy merritt. 10-under 61, 11rdies birdies and a you're they have a one stroke lead over rickie fowler. >>> rain and wind in the forecast for the women's british open in scott apartment suzann petterson, two boths, shot an even par 72, one back of the leader. ko three under on the day. tied for the lead at 8-under. she shares the lead with teresa liu. >>> one of the many nba stars statementing the first exhibition game in africa. motum bow and olajuwon making an appearance. the 52-year-old still has graham. a dream shake here. fun nor fans to see two legends. the world team led by clippers chris paul go on to win 109 -- 101-97 the final. a's and indians and complete giants highlights at 9:00 and 11:00. see you thin. >> we'll be here. thank happy anniversary to me it's safeway's anniversary... happy anniversary to me but you're the one who's gonna save some serious money. happy anniversary to me right now with your club card brentwood sweet corn is 4 for $1.00 tropicana orange juice or farmstand juice is $2.49 and

it started at around 2:30 on international boulevard and 8th street just east of lake merritt.verybody got out safely including two pet guinea pigs whom firefighters were able to rescue. when firefighters got there, they found flames shooting from that building and soon the fire jumped to another building. a charred staircase and soot covered debris is all that remains of the first building. four families, 17 people, were left homeless. one man said his story of waking up to see that fire and frantically alerting his family. >> i was sleeping and fire was burning around 2:20 or something. all of a sudden i had to wake up and i go to the window i thought i was dreaming. i went to the window, i saw, uhm, arrange flame like shooting up from my window. >> the red cross says it is now having a hard time finding hotels in the east bay for all those families. if the red cross can't find hotels to accommodate them, it says it will open a shelter. >>> tragedy in yosemite national park where two children were killed by an oak tree. park rangers report the tree fell on their tent while th

. >>> police in oakland are investigating a shooting near lake merritt this afternoon. it happened around noon just a couple blocks from the lake. witnesses heard six shots coming from a nearby basketball court. police found shell casings in. a bullet grazed at least one person. there will children nearby at the time of the shooting but no one needed medical attention. >>> police in south san francisco shot a man armed with a shotgun today. it happened at around 9:30 this morning near delmont at the and romney avenues. cornell bernard is live with more on what happened and it's a story you'll see only on abc7 news. cornell? >> reporter: just got word from police that the unidentified man who was shot is now in stable condition tonight. the scene is now clear but this where is police confronted a man who they say refused to drop his weapon. a shotgun sits in the middle of the street, marking the spot where police officers shot an armed man. >> i was about to go outside for a run, and then i heard a gunshot and right after that i hard the sirenses going. so right after i

police officers closed off quite a few blocks around here near this lake merritt neighborhood as they gather information about how the officer-involved shooting happened. about 8:30 someone called 911 to report an assault and dispute at macarthur boulevard. the female officer was the first person to get here. once the officer found the suspect, they say the man attacked her, hitting her in the face and head. that's when the officer shot the suspect. a neighbor tells me he woke up to three gunshots and it appears quite a few people witnessed the clash between the suspect and officer. >> the suspect attacked the officer with a metal object. the officer has been transported to a local hospital where she has suffered head trauma. >> reporter: doctors are treating the officer at highland hospital where she is in serious condition. this is footage taken outside of highland hospital where officer were surrounding some kind of evidence so a crime scene technician could take pictures of it. it's believed to be the officer's gun. now, police say the man killed was in his 20s. they have not rele

the plot is spawler than an acre at 12th street and second avenue near lake lake merritt. they wanted to sell it for lux rowhousing of the they protested the decision. the deal eventually fell through because it violated state law by not offering enough affordable housing. the school district board will consider the new plan in support of teachers and decide if they should pitch it to the city. >> we hear this all the time and not just about our teachers, but people want fiertds and police officers living in the coity where they work. >> the school district has until september 12th to notify the city of its interest. >> new de tills tonight. the city of sunnyvale discussed a plan to house homeless people displaced by a shelter closure. they didn't make any decisions, but they are considering a suggestion to use the air force station. they considered a site near the victory village neighborhood, but it was met with strong opposition. the county and the city will now discuss this plan. >> critics spoke out against a controversial deal to pave the way for an indian homeland a

started in the bay area, the international drone racing association hosts the first of six races at merrittge in oakland. the race continues through california, ening in los angeles in november with the california cup. the group hopes the races can bring people together. >> to bring everyone together from the community for a more professional platform to are people to have race, have fun, and increase competition between the different companies in the industry. >> drone manufacturers donated prizes to the races, including motors and backpacks to carry drones. >> we can congratulate craig he is officially oshkosh. >> a great sight. stanford football teammates cheered for walkon craig jones when he received great news at practice. for the first time in his career the senior likebacker will be ol' scholarship. undergrad tuition is $45,000 a year. >> the sun came out today after a somewhat gloomy start to the day. let's head over to meteorologist for the forecast. >> we are looking at drier weather ask the moisture made it down to mountain view this morning. so not only waking up to wet pavemen

started in the bay area, the international drone racing association hosts the first of six races at merrittlege in oakland. the race continues through california, ening in los angeles in november with the california cup.es the races can bring people together. >> to bring everyone together from the community for a more professional platform to are people to have race, have fun, and increase competition between the different companies in the industry. >> drone manufacturers donated prizes to the races, including motors and backpacks to carry drones. >> we can congratulate craig he is officially oshkosh. >> a great sight. stanford football teammates cheered for walkon craig jones when he received great news at practice. for the first time in his career the senior likebacker will be ol' scholarship. undergrad tuition is $45,000 a year. >> the sun came out today after a somewhat gloomy start to the day. let's head over to meteorologist for the forecast. >> we are looking at drier weather ask the moisture made it down to mountain view this morning. so not only waking up to wet pavement in north b

some of the hottest locations, lake merritt and adams point, where one bedrooms are going for up to $2,500 a month. >> we have never seen rents this high. we have never seen a higher rent per foot than we are now. >> reporter: brandon geraldo vice president of a real estate company says he has also never seen competition for oakland apartments this stiff. >> many owners that we talk to on a daily basis are saying, we are getting, you know, 20 to 30 to 40 applications on one unit. >> reporter: one of those building owners's his company owns 800 units in oakland. his biggest renters? millennials whose tech salaries are big but not quite big enough to live in san francisco. >> why wouldn't you want to live in oakland? it's warmer than san francisco. it's more affordable than san francisco. you get more space than you get in san francisco. >> reporter: so how long will the boom last? he has high hopes. >> we are going to see rents collide between san francisco and oakland. >> reporter: but colliers's brokers say there's been unprecedented growth. 10 to 15% every year for the last three years.

a vote is scheduled to build affordable housing for teachers on a city-owned parcel near lake merritt the same site as a high high-rise battle this year. >>> we expect to learn if contra costa county supervisors will give themselves a raise. they are supposed to vote on a 1% salary increase to bring annual pay to nearly $117,000. >>> a boil water warning is in effect for the marin headlands. this water fountain is covered up to keep people -- this water fountain is covered up to keep people from drinking out of it after e. coli was found in the water discovered through routine testing. the source of the contamination is unknown. officials will retest later this week. >>> and an end to a long dispute. today the san jose city council is expected to approve a plan between city leaders and its public safety workers. kiet do with more on the agreement, that's expected to save the city over $1 billion over 30 years. >> reporter: we are just hours away from san jose turning the page in its history. the city council will vote on the police and fire deal at 1:30 as part of the negotiation san

some members are backing a plaen to build affordable housing for teachers near lake merritt. the plan centers on an acre of city-owned land at 12th street and second avenue. the property was supposed to be the site of a condo complex but that proposal was scrapped. the school board is expected to discuss this new plan at its meeting this afternoon. >>> environmentalists are suing about crystal geyser not getting proper permits to take property. the company is taking water that would go to californians who are coping with the drought. crystal geyser declined to comment. >>> mark tamayo is here with weather changes we're all going to feel. >> that's right. everybody warming back up. the low clouds and fog clearing. today will be a warm borderline hot day, especially inland. here is our live camera looking out toward the bay bridge. you can see on the bay waters, it's glassy. not much in the way of strong winds. winds are on the light side. they will pick up, though, this afternoon. on the stormtracker2, no storms out there, you can see the nothing that we had this morning, grad

. >> reporter: we caught them getting a workout near lake merritt today. nearly all of them admitted this is not all they do to get buff. >> you work out, you have a little protein shake with some frozen strawberries. >> protein bars. >> a protein shake out of the fridge. >> reporter: a new study says 40% of men use protein bars, powders, and pills to build muscle and burn fat. but some were overdoing it. 22% of men surveyed said they were using the supplements in place of meals. 8% had been told by doctors to cut back or stop taking them and 3% had been hospitalized for kidney or liver damage after using too many supplements. the supplements are sold at stores like this one. experts say with a healthy diet, some of them can be good for you. others? not so much. >> there is nothing really inherently wrong in the supplements. the question is, what's in the supplement? what else is in there nor. >> tamar cohen says you should work with a nutritionist before starting supplements because some contain ingredients that can be unhealthy t. even good supplements s

the plot is spawler than an acre at 12th street and second avenue near lake lake merritt. they wanted to sell it for lux rowhousing of the they protested the decision. the deal eventually fell through because it violated state law by not offering enough affordable housing. the school district board will consider the new plan in support of teachers and decide if they should pitch it to the city. >> we hear this all the time and not just about our teachers, but people want fiertds and police officers living in the community where they work. >> the school district has until september 12th to notify the city of its interest. >> new de tills tonight. the city of sunnyvale discussed a plan to house homeless people displaced by a shelter closure. they didn't make any decisions, but they are considering a suggestion to use the air force station. they considered a site near the victory village neighborhood, but it was met with strong opposition. the county and the city will now discuss this plan. >> critics spoke out against a controversial deal to pave the way for an indian homela

some of the hottest locations, lake merritt and adams point, where one bedrooms are going for up to $2,500 a month. >> we have never seen rents this high. we have never seen a higher rent per foot than we are now. >> reporter: brandon geraldo vice president of a real estate company says he has also never seen competition for oakland apartments this stiff. >> many owners that we talk to on a daily basis are saying, we are getting, you know, 20 to 30 to 40 applications on one unit. >> reporter: one of those building owners's his company owns 800 units in oakland. his biggest renters? millennials whose tech salaries are big but not quite big enough to live in san francisco. >> why wouldn't you want to live in oakland? it's warmer than san francisco. it's more affordable than san francisco. you get more space than you get in san francisco. >> reporter: so how long will the boom last? he has high hopes. >> we are going to see rents collide between san francisco and oakland. >> reporter: but collier's brokers say there's been unprecedented growth. 10 to 15% every year for the last three years. a

green traffic flows but let's head over to the merritt parkway with construction in both directions. center median work between 124 and it's subject to brief closures in both directions. i'll continue to keep an eye on this to see if it closes. right now, still open. a live look outside at the bqe. a slow ride this morning. two lanes are shut down eastbound into the brooklyn bridge. on the alexander hamilton bridge, delays are easing out a bit. slightly to the left of your screen, outbound lower level construction on the george that. otherwise on the cross bronx expressway and alternate side of the street parking rules in effect today. more weather and traffic on the 4s. >>> thank you very much, lauren. hundreds have been diagnosed with a stomach illness with human waste. nearly 400 people in 26 states. the fda banned cilantro in ports last week. after investigators found unclean field conditions. it is the fourth consecutive summer in wit intestinal infection has been reported in the united states. the outbreak appears to have started after may 1st. the cdc and fda are investigating

the plot is located southeast of lake merritt, city leaders wanted to sell it to a development company to make luxury housing. groups, though, protest the decision. the deal fell through because it violated state law by not offering enough affordable housing. today, the school district board will consider the new plan and decide if they should pitch it to the city. >> it is always not just about our teachers but people want firefighters, police officers living in the community where they work. >> the school district has until september 12 to notify the city of its interest. >> waking up and checking with meteorologist mike nicco on the forecast. >> we will start with. toes loan the east bay. good morning, castro valley is at 58, along with berkeley and orinda at 57, fremont at 59. union city and san leandro and alameda and richmond at 60 and oakland is 61. we 59 right now in pleasanton and 61 in san jose and livermore and antioch is 58. 59 in san carlos and san francisco and pacifica at 56 and novato is 55 and napa is 53, with longer nights getting the deep valueers -- deeper valleys c

fought in the early morning hours that its tomorrow a, lake merritt oakland already pull them out of for you. the temperature breakdown for the day oakland around like mayor area 68 degrees right now you can see by 10:00 a.m. tomorrow morning 65 degrees than and up to 70 around noontime to a. p.m. 70 degrees 4:00 p.m. we are daytime high. only 73 degrees. the bigger picture here cooler temperatures overall all processes the bay area air. even inland valley locations. sidesplitter 62 degrees along the coasts. 74 inland valley. by 10:00 p.m. the patchy fog will go into the area. then 5:00 a.m. mostly sunny sides with a gradual clearing in place. satellite radar showing us and no rain in the forecast. dealing with a low pressure system in place that was giving the marine layer stronger impact to cool things down for us. and give us patchy fog. there you have the fog tracker 11:00 p.m. tonight showing most of it will then move in the area.santa rosa center fell mill valley. all laid sentences could on the peninsula and. even parts of oakland hayward semiannual get some fog. transition to

. >> pam: annual friends of faye breast cancer challenge what at lake merritt in oakland will happen. kron 4 will have sponsors diane a lot of people are on the bay area come together to raise money for low- income women diagnosed with breast cancer. so daniel tully false or arriving early morning with the delight. was a >> diane: the conditions tomorrow like merit oakland area. the fog will be clearing with that the. breezy conditions 78 m.p.h.. long story short we have a gradual clearing the style, essentially ran around 11 before noon. and for the most part cooler temperatures to break it down for you right here tell. i am 65 degrees. then by noontime 70 degrees. so our average temperatures there on the cooler side. again preconditions' may be a light jacket before you start your day out for the event are morning. tonight's planner 9:00 p.m. partly cloudy conditions at. a.m. tomorrow morning light fog along the peninsula locations as well. the intent tomorrow sunny conditions temperatures slowed mid-70s inland valley cities. when it now onshore breeze there to now's our oakland and

looks like the cars can go over to merritt parkway. that's your option. 80 eastbound by exit 34, right lane is blocked with a crash to route 15. take a live look at the lincoln tunnel. where? no delays there. all the hudsons look pretty good. the george and the holland moving pretty well. everything is running on schedule and alternate side parking rules. >>> happening today for the first time all summer, customers can scoop up blue bell ice cream. the texas-based company is shipping out ice cream to select stores across the country starting today. four flavors, cookies and cream, the great divide and vanilla and dutch chocolate. >>> happening today, president obama tackles global warming issues at the north pole. he travels to anchorage, alaska. he will urge ministers from more than a dozen countries to take action on climate change. scientists say this year alone, the average glacier will lose 30 inches of thickness. >>> before leaving for his historic trip to alaska, president obama renamed the state's most majestic peak. the presid

. >> in the 21st century, legal immigration must be based on merritt, what you can contribute economically, what you can be in america as oppose informed simply living in america. >> cut it down some. >> i would cut it down to spouse and minor children. >> with the 12 million, we need to finds out who they are, and if they're law-abiding and god fearing folks, and if they have to pay a penalty and if they have to wait. >> of how much of this is being driven by donald trump because he's the one who lit the fire some. >> he made the republicans talk about an issue that they preferred not to talk about until they had so. it would certainly not be something that would come up at their debates and dialogue early on. i think that you're spot on, because i think that it was trump who drove this. here's the interesting thing about the people who made the main stage. marco rubio and ted cruz. two people hispanic heritage who talk a lot about immigration, they're not making any traction. they're down 5-6%, and they haven't moved up. this may be an issue that they want to embrace and take them somewh

above i-95, merritt parkway, you get that heat going. real feels around 100. you see the haze building this morning. humidity at 60%. a calm wind that allows you to feel the humidity here. if the air is moving, not bad. light to calm wind. air quality is moderate. some spots have an air quality alert like fairfield county and southern jersey. put on the sunscreen, sunblock. a lot of sun, a lot of height and humidity to go with it. 78 around the five boroughs. 72 bridgeport. 70 belmar. there is the wind. with a calm to a light southwest wind that pumps up the moisture across the area. no clouds to speak of. a few fair weather cumulus and cirrus but the real clouds are toward the great lakes. clear skies around our tri- state today in which we will see the southwest wind building. there could be a spotty thunderstorm. possibly wednesday, thursday is when that will be more likely. going to the beach, watch out for moderate rip current risk on the beaches. low rip current risk at the jersey shore. southwest wind gives us high rip current risk. sea breeze develops

morning a delight, no issues in connecticut, 95, a little delay going on here, you are fine on the merritt parkway and long island, nassau county, the law, northern and southern state parkway. let's take a look outside this morning, the lie in queens by the grand central parkway, is a delight too both directions, traffic looking good. listen to the gwb in the upper level, good traffic moving again on a level that was shut down for construction in the overnight hours of cleared away, lincoln and holland look good and fdr drive no delays this morning, last few days there have been delays towards 96th even better news new jersey transit, service has been restored and suspended because of downed power lines so everything looking great. antwan: police making the rest of the man they say slashed his victim out on a broadway theater. juliet: a vicious attack happened before 5:00 p.m. where . the seat stole a 30-year-old man's wallet and then slashed him in the stomach with a box coin. the victim was taken to bellevue in serious but stable condition. the post saying police took a man into custody

lake merritt in oakland that would be sunday. it will be in the 80s. it's going to be warm.n in places like oakland coming up this weekend. low pressure is finally moving away. what that's doing is it's allowing a big strong ridge of high pressure to build in. as that happens, we eliminate or limit the ocean influence. it's going to get warm away from the water up near 100 degrees. and then even near the bay we'll see widespread 80s on saturday and sunday so tomorrow's kind of the transition day. it will be warmer but not really hot. the weekend forecast is all sunshine all the way to the beach. highs in the 70s at the coast. 80s near the bay. 90s to low 100s inland. we begin the cooling down process on monday. more significant cooling coming up on tuesday and wednesday. speaking of coming up, in about 12 minutes we're going to talk more about el nino a new report from noaa the parent company of the national weather service came out today. they are saying el nino conditions are present. it is strong. it likely will get stronger. and it may very well have a very definitive im

according to a new merritt poll former first lady leads choices with 27% aron american about a ligsist heir yacht tubman ahead of sacjawiia. back in june department announced that a woman would indeed be on $10 bill scheduled for release in 2020. >> hanging out at the courthouse for jury duty can be boring but not yesterday at a civil court in dallas. >> look who showed up. check this out former president george w. bush from looks of it he spent the day taking a lot of selfies with fellow jurors being a former leader of the free world does not exempt you from jury duty not because of the high profile. court officials say that his number never actually came up. >> that is -- hilarious. >> don't you think when you serve on a jury not so sound cliche but serve on a jury or at jury duty you see how awesome democracy really is. right? no one is exempt from it. and everyone is entitled to a jump their piers even if it is former president of the united states. >> my gosh. we're going to take a quick break. details how authorities caught up with the inmate who escaped from the upstate prison.

the 5k walk and run around lake merritt was inspired by faith, a bay area broadcaster, who passed away from the disease. i was one of her friends and one of the founders of the organization. i have been part of this event since it started. our mission is to raise money to help uninsured or underinsured patients right here in the bay area. >>> the 49ers will honor legendary broadcaster lon simmons prior to today's preseason game against the cowboys. the 49ers and his family will celebrate his life in the pregame ceremony right before the kickoff. he spent 26 seasons calling niner games, starting back in 1957. the bay area sports icon also broadcast games for the giants and the a's during his career spanning five decades. simmons passed away in april at the age of 91. >>> happening now, thousands of runners are pounding the streets of san francisco in this year's edition of the giants race. here's a live look at some of the runners on the embarcadero. 20,000 people registered to take part in the race. and closer look now at the giants race which benefits the san francisco-based nonprofit

at the lake merritt gazebo near the lakeview library branch.e information we have a link on our website, abc7news.com. >> lisa, we are hoping for pleasant condition throughout for everyone heading out to the event. >> it's in the low 60s and it should stay cloudy. getting sun shine there and afternoon high in oakland in the low 70s. really ideal for much of our bay. our inland areas aren't going to be too hot either. here's a live look at doppler 7hd. we have the usual low clouds and fog. they have pushed to the east bay. but i want to get you up-to-date on the pacific where there are two tropical systems. it's tropical depression kilo and tropical depression locci that will bring a lot of rain to the hawaiian islands. take a look. this is awfully close. it's category 1. but as you go through wednesday, we are looking at widespread rain showers each and every day with some flooding concerns for the islands. so if you have friends out there or family, not the ideal time to check out the islands for sure. it will be breaks, but we are looking at

. >>> family and friends -- they gathered near the shore of oakland's lake merritt. 29-year-old marioartinez died of an apparent asthma attack while in custody on july 15. his family wants an investigation into his death. they say guards ignored repeated requests for medical help, even when he had problems breathing. >> the result of not getting the medical attention that he needed. those deputies right there need to be held accountable, because it was within their power. how can you look at somebody dying in front of you and not want to help them! >> sheriffs spokesmen said medical crews were on scene approximately 10 minutes before martinez collapsed. the family is calling for the cancelation of the county contract with horizon health. >>> now to lake county where fire crews are starting to make progress fighting that latest wildfire at clear lake. new numbers show the jerusalem fire has now spread to more than 20,000 acres. containment has grown to 16%. that's up from 6% earlier today. we get the new developments from ktvu's ken pritchett. he's live in lake county tonight, where fi

at the lake merritt gazebo near the lakeview library branch.or more information we have a link on our website, abc7news.com. lisa, hopefully it won't be too warm for people heading out there. >> i told carolyn last weekend, can you imagine if it was the last weekend for their walk? it's starting out cloudy. the marine layer has grown to about 2500 feet. the official sunrise 6:31. sets at 7:53. gives us 13 hours 22 minutes of day light. so live doppler hd. you notice that's just what we call ground clutter. but i want to take into the pacific. they had two systems there. one is fading away, locci, a tropical storm. tropical depression kilo is a slight increase in speed. it will make it as a hurricane the next couple of days. but notice all the green for the hawaiian islands. looking a the a lot of rain here. if you are planning on going or have friends and family there, it's been a wet time of it and it will continue. they had flooding and continue to see some very heavy rain. although it won't be a hurricane when it approaches the islands. it s

reporter: that's why oakland unified school district is looking to buy this vacant land near lake merritto build affordable housing for teachers. >> anything we can do to make teaching more attractive option and teaching in oakland a more attractive option i think is something we should pursue. >> reporter: this land generated a lot of controversy in recent months. neighbors shut down a city hall meeting after the city decided to sell the land to a developer to build luxury housing. now that the city has again solicited office for the land, the school district wants in. >> this is something that i would bed from in applying for -- i would be interested in applying for. i would say please, pick me to live here. >> i know my rent isn't going to be $2,600 next year. it's going to be 28. >> reporter: it's a brand-new idea for oakland unified but some districts in l.a. and other cities have already started building affordable housing for their teachers. in oakland, i'm da lin, kpix 5. >> tonight the oakland school board will be voting on whether to submit its intent to buy that property to the

locals can finally come in for a slice of homemade pie from the pie lady here near oakland's lake merritte. >> we have a chocolate cream pretzel pie, key lime, coconut cream, raspberry pie with chocolate crust. the crust is made with all butner small batches rolled out by hand -- butter in small batches rolled out by hand super flaky. >> reporter: they have take-out frozen crust to help you fake it. or better yet the pie lady will wrap up a nice homemade fresh pie to take home with you. in oakland, vicki liviakis, kron 4 news. >> really yummy but we're not going to talk about the calories. not at all. >>> all right. the big news we have been talking about all day long all this smoky hazy air over the bay area. plus it's hot and stagnant. get a look at this. you have been sending in your pictures all day long. this is from the top of mount tam. you can barely see out there. that's looking out at the water there. that's not so bad there, brian. >> no. looks like a nice day. >> and there we have that is in benicia i believe and it's gray. there's clayton there. that must be mount diablo off

. >>> reporter: we caught them getting a workout near lake merritt today.n't all they do to get buff. >> you work out and have a little protein shake with some frozen strawberries. >> protein bars. yeah. i have eaten them. >> have a protein shake, you know, out of the fridge. >> reporter: a new study says 40% of menus protein bars, powders and pills to build muscle and burn fat. but some were overdoing it. 22% of men surveyed said they were using the supplements in place of meals. 8% had been told by doctors to cut back or stop taking them. and 3% had been hospitalized for kidney or liver damage after using too many supplements. the supplements are sold at stores like this one. experts say with the healthy diet some them can be good for you. others, not so much. >> there's nothing really inherently wrong in the supplements. the question is, what is in the supplement? what else is in there? >> reporter: you should work with a nutritionist before starting supplements because some contain ingredients that are unhealthy. even good supplements should be used in

generally, merritt consideration for asylum. the tragedy is being treated as refugees by europe under a list any circumstance, risking their lives for the opportunity to petition the most countries think they already deserve. fuelingk about what is this mass migration. from africa, from the middle east, from around all of the surrounding countries around europe. >> we can't be naÏve. what is feeling it is the conflict in a few societies. however, it is a lawlessness of places like syria and libya right now that deny europe and the rest of the world any kind of [indiscernible] to try to control and manage the migration flow. we understand our demographics involved. there's a huge demand for cheap labor, skilled and unskilled. but the fact is, this is not a new condition. this has gone on for decades. in the absence of real authority, criminal gangs have decided to start trafficking and migrants. quite a number of these cases are people that may not of intended to go to europe in the first place, have been kidnapped and coerced an

in oakland, the 11th annual faith breast cancer walk and run around lake merritt, mostly cloudy skies. that's for tomorrow morning. 65 degrees. i think we'll see the clouds lift throughout the midmorning hours into the afternoon. we'll keep an eye on that. here's our forecast model showing you some of the fog tomorrow morning, saturday, 8:00 a.m., then clearing back to near the shoreline by 4:00 p.m. and still partly cloudy skies right around the bay. we'll show you the forecast highs for tomorrow. santa rosa, 77. 80s out toward fairfield and vacaville. around the rim of the bay, temperatures in the 70s. heading inland, you'll find more 80s. no major heat in the forecast. i think the sunday temperatures, pretty much identical to these forecast highs for your saturday. san francisco, 67 degrees. pacifica, 63. here's a look ahead at your five-day forecast. still tracking a major warmup. actually, we're not tracking one. we're tracking a bump in the temperatures for tuesday and wednesday. what i meant to say is things are fairly quiet with no major temperature swings out there, but just

some of the hottest locations, lake merritt and adams point, where one bedrooms are going for up to $2,500e have never seen rents this high. we have never seen a higher rent per foot than we are now. >> reporter: brandon geraldo vice president of a real estate company says he has also never seen competition for oakland apartments this stiff. >> many owners that we talk to on a daily basis are saying, we are getting, you know, 20 to 30 to 40 applications on one unit. >> reporter: one of those building owners's his company owns 800 units in oakland. his biggest renters? millennials whose tech salaries are big but not quite big enough to live in san francisco. >> why wouldn't you want to live in oakland? it's warmer than san francisco. it's more affordable than san francisco. you get more space than you get in san francisco. >> reporter: so how long will the boom last? he has high hopes. >> we are going to see rents collide between san francisco and oakland. >> reporter: but collier's brokers say there's been unprecedented growth. 10 to 15% every year for the last three years. and that has to