>> sandhya, thanks. >>> the city of richmond may take on chevron. leaders are trying to decide whether to hire a high powered law official to sue chevron for the massive fire for the richmond refinery. john alston is live at city hall with a story you will see only on abc7 news. john? >> dan, city council discussing other matters right now. it could be an hour or more before they decide whether or not to bring a hired gun law official to go after chevron. they are the 800-pound gorilla in town. the refinery caught fire and exploded last august. no workers were killed, but after a cloud of black smoke covered the east bay, 15,000 residents went to local hospitals complaining of health problems. they claim the stigma from the fire will affect property values and quality of life. in a document provided to abc news by the city attorney, richmond says a lawsuit would raise chevron's awareness of widespread harm to the community and the damage they inflict when they ignore the repeated safety concerns. it would come compensate the community for the curren

sandhya patel has more. sandhya? >> the red flag warnings were extended until moon tomorrow. let's check out live doppler hd and the skies are clear across the bay area, but the red flag warning is in affect for the north bay mountains, east bay hills and de yaw blow range -- diablo range. elevation about a thousand foot. humidity levels are 10 to 20%. winds are gusting 30 to 45 miles per hour. fire danger remaining elevated. you can see a little shaky camera there, but here are some of the hill type wind gusts right now in the north bay hills . knoxville creek, 30 mile an hour gusts and hawk eye 28. mount diablo34 and calaveras road,30 mile an hour wind gusts. record high temperatures coming and a heat advisory going up. >> sandhya, thank you. >>> the yellow fire burning in saw though ma county is 60% contain -- in sonoma county is 60% contained. 100 acres burned and one farm house. alan wang is live in saw -- sonoma county with the latest. alan? >> carolyn, this fire is no longer a threat to the wine country or its tourism. but it is a wake up call to the firefighting seaso

cool for the weekend. >> sandhya patel is here jie. it will be cooler than average -- >> it will be cooler than average this coming weekend. but there has been a change in the timing of the coming rain. i will talk about that in a moment. they are tracking a few patches of low clouds along the coastline here. our radar on mount saint huh lena could be tracking some rain, but not until memorial day late afternoon now. here is a view from our high definition emeryville camera. you can see interstate 80. the the view is spectacular. is santa rosa 50 degrees and fairfield54. the view from our high definition rooftop camera and there is our super moon. you will get a chance to view it again as we head into next month. sunny and breezy and patchy morning drizzle on sunday and we are looking at a chance of showers on memorial day. but now it looks like the shower chance is going to be pretty light and it may be mainly a north bay event. here is the system that will bring us the possibility of some light rain. it is a late season storm. here w

cool for the weekend. >> sandhya patel is here jie.e cooler than average -- >> it will be cooler than average this coming weekend. but there has been a change in the timing of the coming rain. i will talk about that in a moment. they are tracking a few patches of low clouds along the coastline here. our radar on mount saint huh lena could be tracking some rain, but not until memorial day late afternoon now. here is a view from our high definition emeryville camera. you can see interstate 80. the the view is spectacular. is santa rosa 50 degrees and fairfield54. the view from ourfinition rooftd there is our super moon. you will get a chance to view it again as we head into next month. sunny and breezy and patchy morning drizzle on sunday and we are looking at a chance of showers on memorial day. but now it looks like the shower chance is going to be pretty light and it may be mainly a north bay event. here is the system that will bring us the possibility of some light rain. it is a late season storm. here we #r* almost closing out -- he

>> sandhya, thanks. >>> the city of richmond may take on chevron. leaders are trying to decide whether to hire a high powered law official to sue chevron for the massive fire for the richmond refinery. john alston is live at city hall with a story you will see only on abc7 news. john? >> dan, city council discussing other matters right now. it could be an hour or more before they decide whether or not to bring a hired gun law official to go after chevron. they are the 800-pound gorilla in town. the refinery caught fire and exploded last august. no workers were killed, but after a cloud of black smoke covered the east bay, 15,000 residents went to local hospitals complaining of health problems. they claim the stigma from the fire will affect property values and quality of life. in a document provided to abc news by the city attorney, richmond says a lawsuit would raise chevron's awareness of widespread harm to the community and the damage they inflict when they ignore the repeated safety concerns. it would come compensate the community for the curren

let's go straight to meteorologist sandhya patel with live doppler 7hd. >> yes expirks want to show what you is showing up. a lot of cloud cover especially in the north bay. i will show you where the storm is located. it is still off the coastline, and it is developing very slowly. we are watching this area because it will bring us showers . the embark dairy is looking fine. the embarcadero is looking fine. make sure you have your em brel laws. temperatures are in the 50s. the timing of the may showers has changed. i will have the latest details coming right up. carolyn? >> sandhya, thank you. >>> breaking news in san jose where there has been a major development in the deadly stabbing that took the life of a woman and a one-year-old boy. the two were attacked at their home in east san jose on viewmont avenue. the three-year-old girl was also stabbed and is in the hospital. ama dates is there with new information about the manhunt. ama? >> reporter: carolyn, yes, the person of interest authorities was looking for has been detained. you can see the house where it happened is still lit up.

cool for the weekend. >> sandhya patel is here jie. it will be cooler than average -- >> it will be cooler than average this coming weekend. but there has been a change in the timing of the coming rain. i will talk about that in a moment. they are tracking a few patches of low clouds along the coastline here. our radar on mount saint huh lena could be tracking some rain, but not until memorial day late afternoon now. here is a view from our high definition emeryville camera. you can see interstate 80. the the view is spectacular. is santa rosa 50 degrees and fairfield54. the view from our high definition rooftop camera and there is our super moon. you will get a chance to view it again as we h it again next month. sunny and breezy and patchy morning drizzle on sunday and we are looking at a chance of showers on memorial day. to bee is going to bethe pretty light and it may be mainly a north bay event. here is the system that will bring us the possibility of some light rain. it is a late season storm. here we #r* almost closing out -- h

let's go straight to meteorologist sandhya patel with live doppler 7hd. >> yes expirks want toho what you is showing up. a lot of cloud cover especially in the north bay. i will show you where the storm is located. it is still off the coastline, and it is developing very slowly. we are watching this area because it will bring us showers . the embark dairy is looking fine. the embarcadero is looking fine. make sure you have your em brel laws. temperatures are in the 50s. the timing of the may showers has changed. i will have the latest details coming right up. carolyn? >> sandhya, thank you. >>> breaking news in san jose where there has been a major development in the deadly stabbing that took the life of a woman and a one-year-old boy. the two were attacked at their viewmont avenue. jos the three-year-old girl was also stabbed and is in the hospital. ama dates is there with new information about the manhunt. ama? >> reporter: carolyn, yes, the person of interest authorities was looking for has been detained. you can see the house where it happened is still lit up. we are told that mul

let's go straight to meteorologist sandhya patel with live doppler 7hd. >> yes expirks want to show what you is showing up. a lot of cloud cover especially in the north bay. i will show you where the storm is located. it is still off the coastline, and it is developing very slowly. we are watching this area because it will bring us showers . the embark dairy is looking fine. the embarcadero is looking fine. make sure you have your em brel laws. temperatures are in the 50s. the timing of the may showers has changed. i will have the latest details coming right up. carolyn? >> sandhya, thank you. >>> breaking news in san jose where there has been a major development in the deadly stabbing that took the life of a woman and a one-year-old boy. the two were attacked at their home in east san jose on viewmont avenue. the three-year-old girl was also stabbed and is in the ital ama dates is there with new information about the manhunt. ama? >> reporter: carolyn, yes, the person of interest authorities was looking for has been detained. you can see the house where it happened is still lit up. we a

>> sandhya, thanks. >>> the city of richmond may take on chevron. leaders are trying to decide whether to hire a high powered law official to sue chevron for the massive fire for the richmond refinery.hn john alston is live at city hall with a story you will see only on abc7 news. john? >> dan, city council discussing other matters right now. it could be an hour or more before they decide whether or not to bring a hired gun law official to go after chevron. they are the 800-pound gorilla in town. the refinery caught fire and exploded last august. no workers were killed, but after a cloud of black smoke covered the east bay, 15,000 residents went to local hospitals complaining of health problems. they claim the stigma from the fire will affect property values and quality of life. in a document provided to abc news by the city attorney, richmond says a lawsuit would raise chevron's awareness of widespread harm to the community and the damage they inflict when they ignore the repeated safety concerns. it would come compensate the community for the curr

sandhya patel has more. sandhya? >> the red flag warnings were extended until moon tomorrow. let's check out live doppler hd and the skies are clear across the bay area, but the red flag warning is in affect for the north bay mountains, east bay hills and de yaw blow range -- diablo range. elevation about a thousand foot. humidity levels are 10 to 20%. winds are gusting 30 to 45 miles per hour. fire danger remaining elevated. you can see a little shaky camera there, but here are some of the hill type wind gusts right now in the north bay hills . knoxville creek, 30 mile an hour gusts and hawk eye 28. mount diablo34 and calaveras road,30 mile an hour wind gusts. record high temperatures coming and a heat advisory going up. >> sandhya, thank you. >>> the yellow fire burning in saw though ma county is 60% contain -- in sonoma county is 60% contained. 100 acres burned and one farm house. alan wang is live in saw -- sonoma county with the latest. alan? >> carolyn, this fire is no longer a threat to the wine country or its tourism. but it is a wake up call to the firefighting seaso

. >>> sandhya patel has a look at the weather. >> i hear it is changing a bit. >> it is. a look from our camera and it is pretty clear. temperatures in the 50s. mountain view 61 degrees. bundle up when you leave home tomorrow morning. your wake up weather plus the major changes that are coming in our pattern coming up. >> thanks, sandhya. >>> and gifts of hair for ill children. up nexlimits on what it means to be drunk behind the wheel. so how about how many drinks they are talking about. >> and the big mistake discovered in black and >>> questions tonight about a well known charity with a unique mission. locks of love collects hair from donors and uses it to make wigs for children facing medical conditions. tonight as abc7 news reporter john alston explains, locks of love can't account for millions of dollars worth of donated hair. after growing her hair out for months she sat down in san francisco to do something nice. she had it cutoff for locks of love. a charity that makes hairpieces for children who have con dyingses like alopecea. >> locks of love are for children.

. >>> sandhya patel has a look at the weather. >> i hear it is changing a bit. >> it is. a look from our camera and it is pretty clear. temperatures in the 50s. mountain view 61 degrees. bundle up when you leave home tomorrow morning. your wake up weather plus the major changes that are coming in our pattern coming up. >> thanks, sandhya. >>> and gifts of hair for ill children. up next the multimillion-dollar question of whether all of those locks are really being made into wigs. >> and the government wants tighter limits on what it means to be drunk behind the wheel. so how about how many drinks they are talking about. >>> questions tonight about a well known charity with a unique mission. locks of love collects hair from donors and uses it to make wigs for children facing medical conditions. tonight as abc7 news reporter john alston explains, locks of love can't account for millions of dollars worth of donated hair. after growing her hair out for months she sat down in san francisco to do something nice. she had it cutoff for locks of love. a charity that makes hairpiec

. >>> sandhya patel has a look at the weather. >> i hear it is changing a bit. >> it is. a look from our camera and it is pretty clear. temperatures in the 50s. mountain view 61 degrees. bundle up when you leave home tomorrow morning. your wake up weather plus the major changes that are coming in our pattern coming up. >> thanks, sandhya. >>> and gifts of hair for ill children. up next the multimillion-dollar question of whether all of those locks are really being made into wigs. >> and the government wants tighter limits on what it means to be drunk behind the wheel. so how about how many drinks they are talking about. >>> questions tonight about a well known charity with a unique mission. locks of love collects hair from donors and uses it to make wigs for children facing medical conditions. tonight as abc7 news reporter john alston explains, locks of love can't account for millions of dollars worth of donated hair. after growing her hair out for months she sat down in san francisco to do something nice. she had it cutoff for locks of love. a charity that makes hairpiec

sandhya patel is here with our first look at weather. >> yes, dan. showing you live doppler 7hd you notice the skies are clear on live doppler 7hd with the exception of a few patchy clouds just west of the santa rosa cloverdale area. as you look at the rooftop camera you can see the skies are clear and the temperatures right now are in the 50s. 54 san francisco and 56 in oakland. only 52 in half moon bay and 57 in san jose. bun -- bundle up in the morning. it will be a cool start. the bay area temperatures will be heading into hot territory. we will be back with a weekend preview in a few minutes. carolyn? >> thank you. cal trans spoke about a series of problems plaguing construction. at the top of the list the broken bolts that threatened 20* push back the opening day of the labor day weekend. that turns out to be a series of issues they are dealing with. alan wang is live for us on treasure island with an update. alan? >> reporter: carolyn, today we heard about some new problems that are separate from the issue of replacing those long bolts that sn

sandhya patel has more. sandhya? >> the red flag warnings were extended until moon tomorrow. let's check out live doppler hd and the skies are clear across the bay area, but the red flag warning is in affect for the north bay mountains, east bay hills and de yaw blow range -- diablo range. elevation about a thousand foot. humidity levels are 10 to 20%. winds are gustin t to 45 miles per hour. fire danger remaining elevated. you can see a little shaky camera there, but here are some of the hill type wind gusts right now in the north bay hills . knoxville creek, 30 mile an hour gusts and hawk eye 28. mount diablo34 and calaveras road,30 mile an hour wind gusts. record high temperatures coming and a heat advisory going up. >> sandhya, thank you. >>> the yellow fire burning in saw though ma county is 60% contain -- in sonoma county is 60% contained. 100 acres burned and one farm house. alan wang is live in saw -- sonoma county with the latest. alan? >> carolyn, this fire is no longer a threat to the wine country or its tourism but it is a wake up call to the firefighting season t

sandhya patel is here with our first look at weather. >> yes, dan. showing you live doppler 7hd you notice the skies are clear on live doppler 7hd with the exception of a few patchy clouds just west of the santa rosa cloverdale area. as you look at the rooftop camera you can see the skies are clear and the temperatures right now are in the 50s. 54 san francisco and 56 in oakland. only 52 in half moon bay and 57 in san jose. bun -- bundle up in the morning. it will be a cool start. the bay area temperatures will be heading into hot territory. we will be back with a weekend preview in a few minutes. carolyn? >> thank you. cal trans spoke about a series of problems plaguing construction. at the top of the list the broken bolts that threatened 20* push back the opening day of the labor day weekend.r day that turns out to be a series of issues they are dealing with. alan wang is live for us on treasure island with an update. alan? >> reporter: carolyn, today we heard about some new problems that are separate from the issue of replacing those long bolts th

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sandhya patel joins us now with an important wind advisory. sandhya? >> yi that. wind advisory is in effect right now. it just went up at 5:00 p.m. for the hills. checking out live doppler 7 we'll talk about the red flag warning here in just a moment. you can see clear skies across the bay area and we do have a wind advisory for the north bay mountains east bay hills, gusts may reach 50-60 miles per hour. a short time from now, going until 6:00 p.m. wednesday for the same areas elevations above a thousand feet. record dry fuels with gusty winds raising that fire danger and as you look current wind speeds gusting to 25 miles per hour. knoxville creek 34 miles per hour winds that will be picking up more, i'll be back with a lk at how hot it's going to get here and we might see records. >> in gold country horts looking at anyone and anything that might help find whoever killed a little girl. the 8-year-old stabbed to death in her home. >> the vigil still hours away but let's show you what's happening now. folks lining up here at a table to collect donations. anything

and now checking in with sandhya patel and live doppler 7hd. >> carolyn and dan, the winds are really starting to pick up. gusting 40 to 50 miles an hour. let's check out doppler 7hd. you will see clear skies across the entire bay area, and we have the wind advisory for the north bay mountains and east bay hills de -- diablo range. this is running until 11:00 a.m. wednesday. gusts in the range of 50 to 60 miles an hour with the low humidity creating the high fire danger. red flag warpings and the same area until wednesday at 6:00 p.m. we have the record dry fuels. we haven't had a lot of rain, so the fire season is coming early. you can see how bouncy the camera is. wind gusts are 26 to 47 miles an hour in knoxville creek. mount diablo gusting to 51 miles an hour and other east by hill locations you can see 30 to 43 mile an hour wind gusts. we will have to hang on tight. these winds will be driving the temperatures up. i will be back to show you how hot in a few minutes. carolyn? >> we will see you shortly. firecrews in martinez quickly attacked a fire that was closing in on a church

>> sandhya, thank you very much. the san francisco 49ers have made a major deal. tonight levi's has secured the naming rights for the new stadium now being built in santa clara. as leslie brinkley explains, that relationship, some believe, seems like it fits like a good pair of 50 one's. >> and can't you wait until the very first game in levi stadium. >> 49er jerseys pair perfectly with levis. the new $1.2 billion stadium in santa clara will bear the name levi stadium as part of a $220 million deal. >> it wasn't about just finding somebody to put their name on the stadium. it was finding the right fit. >> it is the largest single tenant deal for naming rights in the nfl. >> all of the money is important because it will help us payoff the stadium and keep our promise that there will be no public funds used for it. >> the 20-year deal joins two local icons, levi, san francisco's oldest company that started manufacturing jeans for the original 49ers in the gold rush. >> the games are being streamed around the world. the super bowl is seen around the world. naming the

. >>> let's get our first check of the forecast with abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. >> and a live look outside at a foggy financial district in san francisco. temperatures in the 50s right now. i'll have a look at your wake up weather as we kick off mother's day weekend coming up. >> also look at this incredible video.hat just got pd by baseball-sized hail. >> and gun owners facing long waits for their bullets. so what happens when the cops can't get theirs. abc7 news investigation into a >>> tonight oakland has its third police chief in three days. he was named interim chief of police on wednesday after howard jordan's unexpected partner stepped down himself. deputy chief sean went will serve. he has assumed the rank of captain. city officials say his decision to step aside so suddenly was voluntary. >>> there is a nationwide ammunition shortage right now, and it is thought just hunters and recreational shooters impacted. your local police department may be paying more and waiting longer to get ammunition to train its officers. as eric thomas reports, some departments are tr

and now checking in with sandhya patel and live doppler 7hd. >> carolyn and dan, the winds are really starting to pick up. gusting 40 to 50 miles an hour. let's check out doppler 7hd. you will see clear skies across the entire bay area, and we have the wind advisory for the north bay mountains and east bay hills de -- diablo range. this is running until 11:00 a.m. wednesday. gusts in the range of 50 to 60 miles an hour with the low humidity creating the high fire danger. red flag warpings and the same area until wednesday at 6:00 p.m. we have the record dry fuels. we haven't had a lot of rain, so the fire season is coming early. you can see how bouncy the camera is. wind gusts are 26 to 47 miles an hour in knoxville creek. mount diablo gusting to 51 miles an hour and other east by hill locations you can see 30 to 43 mile an hour wind gusts. we will have to hang on tight. these winds will be driving the temperatures up. i will be back to show you how hot in a few minutes. carolyn? >> we will see you shortly. firecrews in martinez quickly attacked a fire that was closing in on a church

sandhya patel is here with our first look at weather. >> yes, dan. showing you live doppler 7hd you notice the skies are clear on live doppler 7hd with the exception of a few patchy clouds just west of the santa rosa cloverdale area. as you look at the rooftop camera you can see the skies are clear and the temperatures right now are in the 50s. 54 san francisco and 56 in oakland. only 52 in half moon bay and 57 in san jose. bun -- bundle up in the morning. it will be a cool start. the bay area temperatures will be heading into hot territory. we will be back with a weekend preview in a few minutes. carolyn? >> thank you. cal trans spoke about a series of problems plaguing construction. at the top of the list the broken bolts that threatened 20* push back the opening day of the labor day weekend. that turns out to be a series of issues they are dealing with. alan wang is live for us on treasure island with an update. alan? >> reporter: carolyn, today we heard about some new problems that are separate from the issue of replacing those long bolts that sn

. >>> let's get our first check of the forecast with abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. >> and a live look outside at a foggy financial district in san francisco. temperatures in the 50s right now. i'll have a look at your wake up weather as we kick off mother's day weekend coming up. >> also look at this incredible video. the city that just got pounded by baseball-sized hail. >> and gun owners facing long waits for their bullets. so what happens when the cops can't get theirs. can't get theirs. abc7 news investigation [ male announcer ] citibank's app for ipad makes it easy for ann to manage her finances when she's on the go. even when she's not going anywhere. citi tablet apps. easier banking. standard at citibank. helps him deposit his checks. jay also like it when mother nature helps him wash his car. mother nature's cool like that. citibank mobile check deposit. easier banking. standard at citibank. third police chief in three days. he was named interim chief of police on wednesday after howard jordan's unexpected partner stepped down himself. deputy chief sean went will ser

. >>> let's get our first check of the forecast with abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. >> and a live look outside at a foggy financial district in san francisco. temperatures in the 50s right now. i'll have a look at your wake up weather as we kick off mother's day weekend coming up. >> also look at this incredible video. the city that just got pounded by baseball-sized hail. >> and gun owners facing long waits for their bullets. so what happens when the cops can't get theirs. abc7 news investigation >>> tonight oakland has its third police chief in three days. he was named interim chief of police on wednesday after howard jordan's unexpected partner stepped down himself. deputy chief sean went will serve. he has assumed the rank of captain. city officials say his decision to step aside so suddenly was voluntary. >>> there is a nationwide ammunition shortage right now, and it is thought just hunters and recreational shooters impacted. your local police department may be paying more and waiting longer to get ammunition to train its officers. as eric thomas reports, some departmen

>> sandhya, thank you very much. the san francisco 49ers have made a major deal. tonight levi's has secured the naming rights for the new stadium now being built in santa clara. as leslie brinkley explains, that relationship, some believe, seems like it fits like a good pair of 50 one's. >> and can't you wait until the very first game in levi stadium. >> 49er jerseys pair perfectly with levis. the new $1.2 billion stadium in santa clara will bear the name levi stadium as part of a $220 million deal. >> it wasn't about just finding somebody to put their name on the stadium. it was finding the right fit. >> it is the largest single tenant deal for naming rights in the nfl. >> all of the money is important because it will help us payoff the stadium and keep our promise that there will be no public funds used for it. >> the 20-year deal joins two local icons, levi, san francisco's oldest company that started manufacturing jeans for the original 49ers in the gold rush. >> the games are being streamed around the world. the super bowl is seen around the world. naming the

>> sandhya, thank you very much. the san francisco 49ers have made a major deal. tonight levi's has secured the naming rights for the new stadium now being built in santa clara. as leslie brinkley explains, that relationship, some believe, seems like it fits like a good pair of 50 one's. >> and can't you wait until the very first game in levi stadium. >> 49er pair perfectly with levis. the new $1.2 billion stadium in santa clara will bear the name levi stadium as part of a $220 million deal. >> it wasn't about just finding somebody to put their name on the stadium. it was finding the right fit. >> it is the largest single tenant deal for naming rights in the nfl. >> all of the money is important because it will help us payoff the stadium and keep our promise that there will be no public funds used for it. >> the 20-year deal joins two local icons, levi, san francisco's oldest company that started manufacturing jeans for the original 49ers in the gold rush. >> the games are being streamed around the world. the super bowl is seen around the world. naming the stadium

and now checking in with sandhya patel and live doppler 7hd. >> carolyn and dan, the winds are really starting to pick up. gusting 40 to 50 miles an hour. let's check out doppler 7hd. you will see clear skies across the entire bay area, and we have the wind advisory for the north bay mountains and east bay hills de -- diablo range. this is running until 11:00 a.m. wednesday. gusts in the range of 50 to 60 miles an hour with the low humidity creating the high fire danger. red flag warpings and the same area until wednesday at 6:00 p.m. we have the record dry fuels. we haven't had a lot of rain, so the fire season is coming early. you can see how bouncy the camera is. wind gusts are 26 to 47 miles an hour in knoxville creek. mount diablo gusting to 51 miles an hour and other east by hill locations you can see 30 to 43 mile an hour wind gusts. we will have to hang on tight. these winds will be driving the temperatures up. i will be back to show you how hot in a few minutes. carolyn? >> we will see you shortly. firecrews in martinez quickly attacked a fire that was closing in on a church

meteorologist sandhya patel is in for spencer. it is going to heat up this weekend. >> the kind of heat that will make us stress. if you have been waiting for that, it is coming. already seeing signs of clear skies out there. no moisture to speak of. i know we had a few sprinkles earlier this morning. they are long gone. you are looking at a beautiful skyline over the tower, tell graph hill right now. skies clear. 57 san francisco. oakland is at 60 degrees. 61 san jose. a cool 54 half moon bay. high denver number sutro camera at downtown san francisco. it is spark. santa rosa 66 degrees. 59 livermore. 58 union city. golden gate bridge dry right now and will stay that way. sunny and warmer tomorrow. heating up on friday and saturday. those are the two days that you will see the hottest temperaturf days. there is a weak system that brought us a few sprinkles this morning. all changing as the area of high pressure starts to move towards the west coast. warmer pattern setting up. the warming gets underway tomorrow and really continues

sandhya? >> yes. we're looking at live doppler 7 hd now. skies are clear, we're looking at increasing fire danger. we're going to see winds bringing in warmer air drying out the atmosphere including the straight and delta. combine that with low humidity as low as 10%. and the dry vegetation from not seeing a lot of rain. fires can spread so that is why the red flag warning is going up as we head into tomorrow. i'll show how hot goitsing to get for your weekend in just a moment. >> thank you. >> well with, that fire danger increasing on the peninsula a series of burns in a potential tinder box. these controlled burns designed to lessen the risk of air. we are live tonight. >> firefighters couldn't have pick aid better day. it wasn't too hot and winds didn't pick up until afternoon. take a look. 18 acres, which according to firefighters will reduce the risk of a major fire. things got intense at times and crews had everything under control, firefighters began their efforts here at the preserve this morning before they started they took severa

. >> sandhya patel is joining us here. and is on the roof again. >> yes. natural air conditioning is working. not a good hair day. it's a beautiful day here, sunny skies. and along the coastline, fog just hanging tough this afternoon. temperatures varied at the coast. temperatures low to upper 50s coast side, highs so far. so check out the winds. it's breezy around oakland. golden gate bridge some fog but it's changing. 62 in oakland and mountain vu. a cool 54 in half moon bay. san jose got up to 68 degrees. beautiful day. fairfield at 79. it's 71 in los gatos from. our camera you can see fog is there. you'll see warmer for the weekend inland near 90 degree temperatures. foggy, cool along the coastline so if your mom likes foggy condition uz know where to take her. if she likes sun there is a place for you, too. we're going to see high clouds filtering sunshine. tonight we'll see fog into morning and then, we'll see high thin clouds with a warmer afternoon away from beaches, sunday, mother's day even coastal areas coming up a few degrees. some areas of fog

i'm sandhya patel. dan? cheryl? >> thank you very much. >> still ahead end is almost here for doyle drive and gridlock now face. >> and it's home repair season. stores off the beaten bath at >>> last segment of the old segment of the bridge is about to come down. that dates back to 1936. workers taking that structure piece by piece. they're going to do work over the highway 1 connector. >> we're looking over live traffic ask have to close down the connector. there is a combination of concrete, steel truss to take down. difficult to pull down. >> yes. and it is slows traffic down. it means road closures presidio going to be closed and this will start at lake street. traffic rerouted then, to lombard street. >> there is not a lot of fanfare when a drug store opens but that is going to change. a ribbon cutting to celebrate the grand opening of walgreens flagship store in downtown san francisco. it will have an expanded beauty department the size of some department stores apparently and will sell freshly made food and h

and sandhya patel is here with that. >> let's check out live doppler 7 hd. from eastern texas into western portion of tennessee and of mississippi let's take new closer here. i want to show you there have been reports of funnel clouds this, one here near boston and one reported in poinset county. no tornadoes so far. one hit yesterday in moore, oklahoma on enhanced scale going from ef 0 weakest to 5 it was a category 5. peak winds over 200 miles per hour. there is until 10:00 p.m. central time. you can see thunderstorms will diminish going into wednesday. >> officials trying to determine what they're going could do with students whose schools were flattened by the tornado. seven children were lost, no lives lost in priorwood but several still missing. credit going out tonight to heroic teacher who's did their best to get their kids to safety. >> i had to tell them this is not a drill. and. >> chaos punctuated with scenes like this, emotional parents, like this mother weeping as she was reunited with her son. >>> a search and rescue team is in oklahoma to hel

. >> i'm sandhya patel. hot weather and high fire danger ahead. i'll >>> a 9-year-old horse recovering after nearly dying yesterday. we brought you this story at 11:00 bud yeet horse fell down this well in rural san rafael yesterday afternoon. it took a team of people to keep buddy afloat. buddy has just cuts and scrapes and his owner expects a full recovery. >> good to see everybody just jumped in. >> the nurses union is fighting an effort. they don't want nonnurse as loued to give insulin shots to diabetic kids to school. state supreme court hears the case tomorrow. the story from sacramento tonight every time she eats she takes her blood sugar. >> when megan's third grade daughter was diagnosed her child's school does do d.not have a full time nurse so she quit her job to give the shots four to seven months we zrnt a nurse. my family and i made the decision i would stay home to take care of here california supreme court will be deciding a case that could change the lives of families living with diabetic children. should a trained z.but unlicens

sandhya? >> yes. we're looking at live doppler 7 hd now. skies are clear, we're looking at increasing fire danger. we're going to see winds bringing in warmer air drying out the atmosphere including the straight and delta. combine that with low humidity as low as 10%. and the dry vegetation from not seeing a lot of rain. fires can spread so that is why the red flag warning is going up as we head into tomorrow. i'll show how hot goitsing to get for your weekend in just a moment. >> thank you. >> well with, that fire danger increasing on the peninsula a series of burns in a potential tinder box. these controlled burns designed to lessen the risk of air. we are live tonight. >> firefighters couldn't have pick aid better day. it wasn't too hot and winds didn't pick up until afternoon. take a look. 18 acres, which according to firefighters will reduce the risk of a major fire. things got intense at times and crews had everything under control, firefighters began their efforts here at the preserve this morning before they started they took severa

if sandhya is here with look at live doppler 7 hd. >> yes. and on live doppler 7 hd you notice that the skies are clear but we are starting to see some development of fog. half man bay visibility rate now 5 miles most other areas nip to continue mile visibility you can see for yourself from our camera looking good. there as we can clear see back across the bay. santa rosa 60 right now. same thing for livermore. it's 58 degrees in union city. patchy fog in the morning and we are expecting cool conditions. want to bundle up as you head out the door. big changes coming this beek. tell but them in a few minutes. >> thanks very much. a shocking statement tonight from angelina jolie who has revealed she underwent preventive double mastectomy surgery. she writes about it in a "new york times"piece. she says her doctor estimate she has 87 percent risk of getting breast cancer and her mother died from that disease. she started process in january and had reconstructive surgery. she says she does not feel any less a woman and commends her partner brad p

if sandhya is here with look at live doppler 7 hd. >> yes. and on live doppler 7 hd you notice that the skies are clear but we are starting to see some development of fog. half man bay visibility rate now 5 miles most other areas nip to continue mile visibility you can see for yourself from our camera looking good. there as we can clear see back across the bay. santa rosa 60 right now. same thing for livermore. it's 58 degrees in union city. patchy fog in the morning and we are expecting cool conditions. want to bundle up as you head out the door. big changes coming this beek. tell but them in a few minutes. >> thanks very much. a shocking statement tonight from angelina jolie who has revealed she underwent preventive double mastectomy surgery. she writes about it in a "new york times"piece. she says her doctor estimate she has 87 percent risk of getting breast cancer and her mother died from that disease. she started process in january and had reconstructive surgery. she says she does not feel any less a woman and commends her partner brad p

if sandhya is here with look at live doppler 7 hd. >> yes. and on live doppler 7 hd you notice that the skies are clear but we are starting to see some development of fog. half man bay visibility rate now 5 miles most other areas nip to continue mile visibility you can see for yourself from our camera looking good. there as we can clear see back across the bay. santa rosa 60 right now. same thing for livermore. it's 58 degrees in union city. patchy fog in the morning and we are expecting cool conditions. want to bundle up as you head out the door. big changes coming this beek. tell but them in a few minutes. >> thanks very much. a shocking statement tonight from angelina jolie who has revealed she underwent preventive double mastectomy surgery. she writes about it in a "new york times"piece. she says her doctor estimate she has 87 percent risk of getting breast cancer and her mother died from that disease. she started process in january and had reconstructive surgery. she says she does not feel any less a woman and commends her partner brad p

let's get the latest from meteorologist sandhya patel with a live doppler 7hd. >> our radar is picking up a few light showers around ukiah and the cloverdale area and very light. as a matter of fact, ukiah is not even reporting measurable rain. i am watching this area here. it is heading toward point arena. we are not completely done yet as you look at a live picture from our emeryville camera. the clouds are gathering and looking out toward the bay. temperatures in the 50s, the 60s and your morning commute will include some slick spots due to sprinkles. we have major changes in the forecast and that includes the heat. i'll be back with the details in a minute. carolyn? >> thank you. a san bruno father who lost two of his daughters in a crash the day after thanksgiving could face criminal charges. investigators today recommended a vehicular manslaughter charge against tandel. he was driving on highway 101 last november when he fell asleep and crashed his suv after a holiday shopping spree. two of his daughters were ejected and died. he also hit a chp officer who suffered minor injuries

let's get the latest from meteorologist sandhya patel with a live doppler 7hd. >> our radar is picking up a few light showers around ukiah and the cloverdale area and very light. as a matter of fact, ukiah is not even reporting measurable rain. i am watching this area here. it is heading toward point arena. we are not completely done yet as you look at a live picture from our emeryville camera. the clouds are gathering and looking out toward the bay. temperatures in the 50s, the 60s and your morning commute will include some slick spots due to sprinkles. we have major changes in the forecast and that includes the heat. i'll be back with the details in a minute. carolyn? >> thank you. a san bruno father who lost two of his daughters in a crash the day after thanksgiving could face criminal charges. investigators today recommended a vehicular manslaughter charge against tandel. he was driving on highway 101 last november when he fell after a holiday shopping spree. two of his daughters were ejected and died. he also hit a chp officer who suffered minor injuries. investigators say he drov

sandhya patel is here now with a look. >> you will notice the skies are clear. winds have been going strong. let's show you. clear skies and cold air settling in behind the cold front and that is what is bringing the wind. there is an airport weather warning until 2:45 in the morning. you can see why. the winds right now are gusting to 38 miles an hour and 35 novato and 38 half moon bay. the strongest winds near hour and 35 novato and 38 half moon bay. the strongest winds near the coast are 56 mile an hour wind gusts whipped sfo a short time ago. if you have a flight you are taking out of sfo in the morning it could be breezy and could see some delays. also on the cool side. make sure you grab a coat or jacket. i'll let you know how high -- how cool the highs are going to get. >>> family members are grieving all over again after learning their loved ones' cremated remains may have been washed away by firefighters putting out a blaze at cream for yum. john alston joins us request the impact on -- join us with the impact on one family. >> carolyn, the hernandez fa

. >> right now let's get a check of the forecast with sandhya. >> you want to make sure that you bundle up when you head out the door tomorrow moin looking cool start. light wind. upper 40's to mid 50's not much at 8:00 a.m. only 50's. mike is here at 4:30 to 7:00 a.m. >> all right sandhya thank you. >> that's our report. >> 7 news continues tomorrow morning starring at 4:30 am and you can follow us onng to learn it clowns around. not as easy as it looks. you are watching "world news now."

. >> right now let's get a check of the forecast with sandhya. >> you want to make sure that you bundle up when you head out the door tomorrow morning. we are looking at mostly cloudy. cool start. light wind. upper 40's to mid 50's not much at 8:00 a.m. only 50's. mike is here at 4:30 to 7:00 a.m. >> all right sandhya thank you. >> that's our report. >> 7 news continues tomorrow morning starring at 4:30 am and you can follow us on >> dickey: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live." tonight, chris pine -- from "nashville", connie britton -- and music from dawes with cleto and the cletones. and now, as you well know, here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: hey, i'm jimmy. i'm the host of the show. thank you for watching. thank you for joining me. high atop my mountain fortress, i have a

sandhya patel is here now with a look. >> you will notice the skies are clear. winds have been going strong. let's show you. clear skies and cold air settling in behind the cold front and that is what is bringing the wind. there is an airport weather warning until 2:45 in the morning. you can see why. the winds right now are gusting to 38 miles an hour and 35 novato and 38 half moon bay. the strongest winds near the coast are 56 mile an hour wind gusts whipped sfo a short time ago. if you have a flight you are taking out of sfo in the morning it could be breezy and could see some delays. also on the cool side. make sure you grab a coat or jacket. i'll let you know how high -- how cool the highs are going to get. >>> family members are grieving all over again after learning their loved ones' cremated remains may have been washed away by firefighters putting out a blaze at cream for yum. john alston joins us request the impact on -- join us with the impact on one family. >> carolyn, the hernandez family was set to hold a service tomorrow morning to celebrate the l

sandhya patel is h a now with a look. >> you will notice the s are clear. winds have been going strong. let's show you. clear skies and cold air settling in behind the cold front and that is what is bringing the wind. there is an airport weather warning until 2:45 in the morning. you can see why. the winds right now are gusting to 38 miles an hour and 35 novato and 38 half moon bay. the strongest winds near the coast are 56 mile an hour wind gusts whipped sfo a short time ago. if you have a flight you are taking out of sfo in the morning it could be breezy and could see some delays. also on the cool side. make sure you grab a coat or jacket. i'll let you know how high -- how cool the highs are going to get. >>> family members are grieving all over again after learning their loved ones' cremated remains may have been washed away by firefighters putting out a blaze at cream for yum. john alston joins us request the impact on -- join us with the impact on one family. >> carolyn, the hernandez family was set to hold a service tomorrow morning to celebrate the l

let's get the latest from meteorologist sandhya patel with a live doppler 7hd. >> our radar is picking up a few light showers around ukiah and the cloverdale area and very light. as a matter of fact, ukiah is not even reporting measurable rain. i am watching this area here. it is heading toward point arena. we are not completely done yet as you look at a live picture from our emeryville camera. the clouds are gathering and looking out toward the bay. temperatures in the 50s, the 60s and your morning commute will include some slick spots due to sprinkles. we have ma we have major changes in the forecast and that includes the heat. i'll be back with the details in a minute. carolyn? >> thank you. a san bruno father who lost two of his daughters in a crash the day after thanksgiving could face criminal charges. investigators today recommended a vehicular manslaughter charge against tandel. he was driving on highway 101 last november when he fell asleep and crashed his suv after a holiday shopping spree. two of his daughters were ejected and died. he also hit a chp officer who suffered min

. >> sandhya patel has more on the threat right now. >> let me show you the live doppler 7 hd now. you can see a line of thunderstorms extending up towards upper mid west at this hour this, is a time of the year where you can see severe weather outbreaks and we're seeing very strong developments of thunderstorms. southwest of oklahoma city, into arkansas here are the latest reports. so far the number of reports about a dozen. there are different reports coming in from people, injuries, so far, five, you'll notice tornado warnings still posted. watch box as cross this region until 10:00 p.m. central time. so big contrast in the weather here, sunny skies just a beautiful day. 67 in oakland. 72 in san jose. not a lot of warm rj in half moon bay. you can see skies are clear across the bay. and it's 66 in union city. sunny skies over the golden gate bridge we're going to continue to see a continuation of this. clear skies, mid-50s to low 70s, upper 40s to upper 50s and afternoon featuring warmer weather inland. low 60s to low 90s, with the heat comes high fire danger. carolyn? >> we'll

. >> i'm sandhya patel. warmer pattern is >>> a brand new housing development scheduled to open in a san francisco neighborhood known for its high crime rate. the tender loin lofts are under construction m a site that holds special mean are for us here at abc 7. >> this was once our home. until 1985, kgotv's newsroom studios and broadcast facilities were located on golden gate avenue in san francisco's tender loib. -- tender loin. now, after being vacant nearly 30 years, the site is coming to life again. called lofts at 7 to honor tv station legacy, 88 new market rate rental apartments are going up. they'll have high sealings, hard wood floors and more. >> we're standing now on the roof is a great view. there is a outdoor cinema. >> in gritty surroundings. >> this is really hard. but we're told things are changing. it's being called the trendy loin as some mid market hype makes think the way. >> this has a major affect. people who have jobs who can patronize local businesses and tell their friends to come do

. >> sandhya patel is here with an accuweather update. >> yes. we're looking at things heating up here in the bay area. mostly sunny skies, just a few low clouds around the coastline. you can see clouds from our camera looking towards the port of oakland here, here are the temperatures. san francisco, 62 degrees. oakland, 67. it's 70 in mountain view. golden gate bridge you can see it's a beautiful afternoon. 78 in fairfield. you look along the embarcadero here, it's breezy out there. mostly clear skies this feng you're stepping out. patchy low clouds into morning. going to be a cool start for afternoon, sunny, warmer. low 60s to mid-80s. i'll be back with the details. >> still ahead a daredevil makes a jump to celebrate a milestone on mount everest. >> yikes. >> how a man's passion for mixed marshal arts helped him defend his family from a would be car jacker. >> and tech companies helping people get new computer skills for free. >> and michael finney will answer your questions live. you can contact michael on abc 7 and on twitter. >> right now,