highway 4 westbound antioch to concord is 15 minutes. walnut creek shows 680 from pleasant hill is clear as you make it up to the 24 junction. >> a gas explosion as a jail if pensacola has killed two and injured 150 inmates and correctional officers. a blast in the county jail book ing facility with 600 inmates in the jail that was flooded tuesday and wednesday because of storms and they are vetting if it was related. >> our hot spell has firefighters on alert. antioch firefighters battled a fast-moving grass fire this morning. amy hollyfield is in antioch with more on that story. amy? >> can you believe we are talking about the fire over overnight. three acres burned in antioch at 12:35. it did not reach any structures. no one was hurt. this is what they are worried about: all over the bay area. it

>> brown: it's a project for the homeless, in fact, that's been the focus for antioch students jamie garcia and jamaica horton. each week, nearly a dozen people gather at a coffee shop to write. >> what if these poets on the street took over the world? rewrote the daily news to reflect the street. would we forget the homeless, the mentally ill, the veteran? >> brown: part of what we're seeing is these kinds of programs encourage all kinds of people to write. i don't know if that means everybody is a poet. does it matter? >> i don't think it matters. i think poetry lives in all of us. i think what might distinguish the people who turn to poetry out of everyday need, to articulate something difficult versus people who go out to publish their work and hone their craft, are people who are devoted to it in different ways. they are people who are willing to practice, do it again and again. not simply to emote but create a "made thing" through language. >> brown: the students at antioch college told us they will continue to hone their craft, all the while working to make sure poetry continu

this dry grass in antioch is the fuel firefighters are worried about. this was close to the fire that burned a few hours ago, and they are making a push to cut stuff like this back to get rid it as soon as possible because fire season although it is not officially called, it looks like it is here. in antioch, this is abc7 news. >>> this morning, san jose firefighters are investigating the cause of a three-alarm house fire and this is video from the flames from our viewer with the fire starting before 9:30. when file fires arrive, 50 percent to 60 percent of the 3,000 square foot house was engulfed. officials say one of the big concerns was making sure firefighters do not get fatigued in the heat. >>> today the nba will take the first formal step to force l.a. clippers owner to sell the team. katie marzullo is in the newsroom to explain. this could go from the hard court to the courtroom. >> it is looking that way. an nba finance advisory committee made up of owners and others has a conference call today and they will talk about the next move with all si

. >> reporter: again temperatures are expected to transfers to gilmore and antioch and stay about las fitting clothing. >>> police are investigating a multiinjury crash involving a police car. they flew over fremont boulevard around 9:00 a.m. after crews arrived at the scene, it involved a minivan and sedan and two people were injured including the child and the police officer. it's not too far and the crews had its lights and sirens on at the time of the crash and was responding to a burglary call. it feels safer on muni and you are right, they just released it and it has dropped significant clay and they are saying it pointed to a couple of reasons why. ice up phone down is a message to get people to be aware of their surroundings, the campaign came out which allows for more patrols on muni and it appears to be working. >> because of those two factors, we are seeing crime decrease. >> reporter: the trans mortgage station agencies -- transportation agency says it has dropped overall and 5% since july of last year and cell phone thefts have dropped up to 70% since last may. >> overall

we have a 60 out in antioch, fairfield is 45, 47 santa rosa. half-moon bay is sheeping in. cop cord has a punch of one and it will be large and in charge and today we start to warm up. up in tahoe and it is a cool warning and systems are going under a over as this deep ends and it will be warm to hot this week. warm to hot we have gone from cool to mild and tomorrow it will be warm and then it will be hot, and a cool 90s, am 88 livermore 88 antioch 88 fairfield although they are 45 so i am a little nervous pie that extended over look now i am mastabassing this roll on fairfield, then the fog comes back and everybody cools down by the weekend >> well, there is a winter storm warning for most of colorado and we can actually use that. they dumped more than an inch of snow through the end of june and mother nature marked mother's day by causing some of the worst weather in years. the storm ripped off roofs, shattered glass, heavy rain caused some flooding in downtown sit top one whom was destroyed, all the way to the basement frame. >> despite all of that the town's chief was h

antioch has a fun water park perfect for today but it doesn't open for another week. it is, after all, only may 14. >> it would be nice to have shorter hours or something or evening time. around 5:00. >> crews are hoping they will not be busy and people will drink a lot of water and seek shade or air conditioning in the heat of the day. they point out this is happening early in the season. we are not used to the heat yet. antioch residents say they are used to going with the flow. >> i live here my whole life and i am used to this temperature. >> a cool down is coming tomorrow. it will not be quite so hot. we have to get through today. don't forget to drink the water. do what you can to stay cool. >>> numerous cities have opened swimming centers and pools to beat the heat. we will list them on the screen for the newscast. you can get the full list online at abc7news.com. >>> i see the scroll. terrific. new this morning, a law enforcement officer is under arrest this morning on child pornography charges. abc7 news matt keller is at san jose police headquarters. how are

tonight, 48 is the cool spot in napa and 60 in antioch and most of us in the 50's. the high pressure is moving off to the east and it will on the door for the big trough to come in but it holds the heat another day and the sea breeze kicks in. we drop dramatically. six to 12 degrees cooler tomorrow and four to eight degrees on saturday and more on sunday, monday, tuesday, wednesday, below average and chance of rain on sunday night fades out of the forecast. >>> we have bart recovering from 5- to 10-minute delay in san leandro in the dublin/pleasanton direction. still 5- to 10-minute delay but they are recovering. if you are headed out on to the roads we are looking at slowing building over highway four at 16 miles per hour approaching lone tree way and when the two lanes open to a couple more you can see how the traffic starts to flow and as you continue toward pittsburg and bay point we are at top body and down 242 to get to 680 no problems just a little bit of a slow down approaching highway 24. if your travels take you to highway 4 to 80 or 80 toward richmond and

we'll talk about that live from the antioch coming up. >> e-l-a-u--- >> she is a few letters away from taking it all home. the bay area's spelling star fights for a national title tonight. glassglaucescent ,,,, adrenaline rush nobody want. one stockton f o's willis tower ste >>> new at 5:00 it was the adrenaline rush nobody wanted. one stockton family visiting chicago's willis tower stepped out on to the glass ledge when all of a sudden, they heard it crack! kpix 55's ken bastida in the newsroom -- kpix 5's ken bastida in the newsroom with the scare of a lifetime. >> reporter: liz, this is why i don't go bungee jumping, on scary rides. one minute they were standing there admiring the view, the next they were scrambling for their lives. two brothers and their cousins took this photo sitting on top of the glass enclosure jutting out from the tower. when they got up, they say it looked like the glass was starting to crack. >> it seemed the glass actually just like a spiderweb immediately just light up, completely shattered. >> i couldn't actually say much. you would expect like holy -- no

antioch 76 degrees for you. we need to check out antioch. let's take a look at your day planner as we get to the next couple of hours. by 11:00, 84 degrees. i think you'll be sitting in the upper 80s nor your lunch hour. low 90s by the second half of the afternoon. still 78 degrees. if you just don't like it that hot, maybe put off your plans until the evening. you have a beautiful evening coming your way. 61 degrees right now in oakland, 57 san rafael, mountain view checking in at 62. 60 san jose. for the afternoon today temperatures will range from the 60s in areas like pacifica and half moon bay, 70 degrees for san francisco if you're going to see the giants play. a beautiful day at the ballpark today. 78 in hayward, 80 for fremont. low 80s san jose. mid to upper 80s san rafael, 90 degrees for santa rosa this afternoon. upper 80s to low 90s expect for our inland cities, concord, livermore antioch and fairfield. the onshore breeze will be strengthening. good morning sal. >>> rosemary, good morning to you. we are doing a very nice job today

for inland communities it will be a whole lot more comfortable. 63 in and i jobbing and a lot of -- antioch and a lot of 50s a tad cooler than where we were yesterday morning and we are into the 40s, napa 48 and novato also reporting 40s 40s outside calls towing 40s -- calistoga 40s and on shore breeze is strengthening to the upper 60s in time for the lunch hour and upper 50s at the coast and a lot of upper 50s for brentwood and gilroy for your lunch hour is going to feel quite nice. 83 expected for antioch 72 for oakland and 76 redwood city and 77 san jose 80 for san jose and we will track that wind and i'll take you all the way into your bay area weekend coming up, sal? >>> we are looking at a commute where traffic is going to be a little bit busy in some areas i want to show you the 880 freeway between the mcarthur bridge and yesterday we never had to get into beyond the 18 minute mark because it was a holiday but already you are seeing some delays and traffic is busy on this back to workday. let's go to the toll plaza, it is fitting very crowded right off the bat, traffic is going to be

right now 70 degrees in fairfield, 81 degrees in antioch and i keep going to antioch because, boy, it's already a warm one, not even 10:00 in the morning. let's take a look at the day planner here for you. as we get into the lunch hour, upper 80s in the forecast, i have us going to 93 today but this model shows 94, it's like splitting hairs at this point but plenty of sunshine, warm, warm weather in store for you, sunset is at about 8:20 and by 9:00 still 77 degrees, so if you have evening plans, it's going to be a beautiful evening. in fact, hold onto the evening unless you need to be outdoors for the afternoon because that may be the better time to be outdoors. 61 in oakland right now, 61 in napa, 63 san francisco, 64 in mountain view, san jose checking in at 63, numbers are expected to warm a few degrees anywhere from three to six to maybe 8 degrees above yesterday's highs, upper 80s for sonoma, napa, santa rosa, a beautiful day there by the water, this morning i think there's a pancake breakfast at the firehouse mike was telling me. 90 degrees in walnut creek, 90 pleasanton. on the

amy hollyfield is in antioch with more on that story. amy? >> can you believe we are talking about the fire over overnight. three acres burned in antioch at 12:35. it did not reach any structures. no one was hurt. this is what they are worried about: all over the bay area. it is dry. from years of drought and not enough rain so the firefighters are high alert and cal fire have added crews earlier than normal. >> we did get rain this week but don't be fooled it is still very dry. >> i can see the patches of yellow and it is changing and we do not even have the wind. this is just height. >> firefighters are stressing the response of defensible space around your home and some are working on that now. it could feel early. today is the first day of may but firefighters say it is smart and it will be a long season, a dry season, so get busy now. you don't want to be asleep at the wheel. >>> outdoor workers should take the heat seriously according to osha with a remainder that regulations require a supply of fresh water and shaded areas for brakes.

. >> good morning, we are live in antioch, temperatures are expected to get into the 90s and you can see what is in the area, ktvu channel 2 morning news just spoke to a fire marshall and that's coming up in just about two minutes. right now it is thursday, may 1 may 1st, mayday, i am pam cook. >> let's talk about weather and traffic. >> pam would like to wear some flip flops. >> no, only the sports guys company get away with that. >> sometimes heidi will share and it will be hot and there were 90s all over the place and 80s up and down the coast, they probably moved there as far as i am concerned. livermore 92 and 1947, it must have been hot here. fso 87 and the record is 94 and the record is 99 so that will not happen. cool to mild to warm on the lows. mainly 50s, warm to hot and some higher clouds, slightly different than yesterday 52 novato, 52 napa and 59 oakland. yesterday this time it was 64 so there was a little difference there. some high clouds, we have a few of these temperatures and they should be about 63 to 74. here is sal. >>> traffic is going to be in many areas and i

. >> catherine: new tonight at 8 - people in antioch are talking about how to tackle a growing crime problem. a task force made up of city officials and community leaders held a public meeting earlier this evening to come up with ideas. kron 4's charles clifford is live in the east bay with details. charles... >> we have a crime problem in this area that's antioch mayor wade harper and the area he's talking about is here.. along sycamore drive. over the past few years, neighbors here have seen an increase in violence and drug related problems. >>i'm really tired of hearing about shootings on a regular basis and we need to do something about it. >> reporter:wednesday evening, a task force made up of city officials and community leaders sat down with neighbors in order to brain storm ways to reduce crime. among the suggestions.. restarting neighborhood watch programs, better lighting along city streets, more after school programs for kids and community outreach. >> reporter:at this point the city doesn't have a specific plan, they just wanted to get input from residents this has to be

let's take a look at at some some of the numbers. 71 walnut creek. 69 antioch. 66 right now in napa. 66 in oakland. low 60s san francisco. still a cool day at half moon bay with partly cloudy skies and 57 degrees. the winds right now, generally light but i expect they will be picking up in the afternoon. ten miles an hour in concord. the gusts to 18. fairfield reporting 12 but your gusts are to 23. around the bay, we have winds to 13 miles per hour in areas like oakland. we'll take a look at sfo, where the winds are gusting to 30. 16 at hayward, gusting to 20 in areas like san jose. i expect the windiest conditions will be along the coast just inside the bay and that's where we have a small craft advisory for the afternoon today and into tonight. wind gusts could reach to near 40 miles an hour in and along the coastline. this is where we will see our strongest winds for the afternoon and early evening hours. meanwhile, as we take a look at what's going on today and for the rest of the week, the system will be dropping in on the east side of us as we get into saturdays and sunday. for

take a look. 80 degrees for concord, 82 in antioch. closer to the water, temperatures in the upper 60s to low 70s. 73 in fremont. 69 for oakland. 60 degrees, mostly cloudy and cool in pacifica. tomorrow's numbers look even warmer than today. i'll have a look at your extended forecast, coming up. >>> bart is back to normal this morning following a deadly incident on the tracks. around 10:15 last night, a train hit and killed a person walking on the tracks by the west oakland bart station. it is still unclear what the person was doing there. the individual was outside the platform area, where passengers are not permitted. service between the east bay and san francisco was halted for nearly two hours. >> usually go to san francisco to catch my bus at 10:17. once i got to bart, never could get on. they told us to leave the station. something happened on the tracks. somebody was on the track and got hit on the track. >> bart service did resume after midnight. >>> two construction workers who worked for a bay area company were killed after f

this is after a burglary call in antioch. some of the more than 500 marijuana plants seized by police. officers were responding to a burglary call on horseshoe circle on wednesday night. police say several people ran from the home. a 16-year-old boy was caught a short distance away and his backpack was stuffed with marijuana. >>> apple is expanding operations in silicon valley. it has leased seven buildings on a campus in sunnyvale. it's near the central express way and less than five miles from apple headquarters. it has space for 14,000 workers. that is in addition to apples new headquarters already under way for construction. it's expected to open up in 2016. >>> a u.s. soccer legend is out and a bay area native is in for next world cup in brazil. shock waves were sent across the world after word of landon donavon not appearing in the world cup. he played soccer in concord. both were at stanford when they received the news. donovan fans are not so happy about it. >> to play like him everything is done and what he represent

leyla gulen has the traffic. >> mike, as we take you over to highway 4, the drive through antioch is starting to slow down as you make the public away -- push away from 160 down to 20 miles per hour at hillcrest. it will losen up in pittsburg and bay point with 242 to 680, and walnut creek is flowing smooth and up to highway 24 to lafayette and orinda, no delays out there. in fact, as you make it past 13 into piedmont and oakland, starting to see a little bit of a slow down as you make the push away from 580 but all in all drive into the maze is moving fine. >> thank you. right now, we have new developments in the donald sterling. katie marzullo has that story. >>> as of right now, it is likely the veto terminate the ownership of donald sterling will go forward. if the sale were arranged the background check would not be done by june 3 when the team owners make the decision but that is a big "if." donald sterling says he is not selling. in fact, his attorney said they will fight to the bloody end with a 32-page response to the nab saying there is in basis for stripping him of his tea

it is 76 currently in antioch. i will be back to let you know when the heat will blow off some steam in just a few minutes. carolyn? >> thank you, sandhya. >>> we are following breaking news right now in san jose where firefighters are battling a house fire on foxworthy avenue. ama dates is there where this hot weather is impacting firefighting efforts. >> from where i am standing you can't see the house, but you can see where the ladder is going behind the trees. that's where the house is. look at this video given to us by viewer chris sneed. incredible flames shooting out of the back of the home. the fire started around 9:30. they were home and smelled smoke and then went to the back of the home and saw the flames. one of the homeowners was injured with minor burns. the person was treated on the scene and released. firefighters had a hard time with the fire. it looks like a small home, but it is 3,000 square feet with several add ons. they had problems getting access to the places they needed to go. just the one

ahead and top speed up to hercules and the entire drive from antioch to hercules is 35 minutes. from highway 4 to the maze along 80 that will be under 20 minutes and the bay bridge the cash-paying lanes are load up and the drive is less than ten minutes across the water at 101 san francisco to sfo and 11 minutes and look at this, the traffic is packing up and, next, maybe the metering lights have been turned on a minute ago. i will check on that can give you an update in the next report. >>> if the first time, google is planning to release documentation of the diversity of the workforce, based in mountain view that will set employs 50,000 people under pressure with others in the tech industry to hire more minorities and women. employers not required to make this information publicly available but google spokesman says the company will release the information next month. >>> television legend, pa behalf, will retire from herelle on "the view" later this morning. >> some of the biggest names in journalism and entertainment were at a cocktail party in new york city. 84-year-old cre

it is 76 currently in antioch. i will be back to let you know when the heat will some steam in just a few minutes. carolyn? >> thank you, sandhya. >>> we are following breaking news right now in san jose where firefighters are battling a house fire on foxworthy avenue. ama dates is there where this hot weather is impacting firefighting efforts. >> from where i am standing you can't see the house, but you can see where the ladder is going behind the trees. that's where the house is. look at this video given to us by viewer chris sneed. incredible flames shooting out of the back of the home. the fire started around 9:30. they were home and smelled smoke and then went to the back of the home and saw the flames. one of the homeowners was injured with minor burns. the person was treated on the scene and released. firefighters had a hard time with the fire. it looks like a small home, but it is 3,000 square feet with several add ons. they had problems getting access to the places they needed to go. just the one injury wa

the drive from antioch highway 4 westbound to concord over to the antioch and hercules area or the hercules area, you are under 30 minutes so it is not bad. hopefully it will be friday lite but we have the weekend get away we later on. to the san mateo bridge, it is hazy, so be came of fog toward the coast. not a bad drive if you make your way from hayward to foster city at 14 minutes. >>> abercromie & fitch is making big changes to win back teen customers. >>> two passenger planes come 400' of each other at a major united states airport because of a simple mistake from a new air traffic controller. >>> dallas maverick own earmark cuban is apologizing for the comments he made about race and prejudice. >>> h.p. announces more major layoffs and how many jobs they are cutting this time things on purpose? youe not a color found nature. there's nothing wrong with tha. i can hear your arteries clogging. ok. no. this is tap water. i can't let you buy this. oh. crystal geyser please. crystal geyser. bottled at the mountain source. it gives you options based on your budget -- it's a piece of cake. i

they will be pushing back into the central valley and a few 90s are in store for the afternoon. 90 for antioch, 89 89 in the coast and we will have it a little gusty. i will show you your extended forecast coming up. sal? >>> we are looking at a nice commute starting off with a bay bridge toll plaza and today we are not expecting a normal commute. 880 southbound traffic is looking food in potential directions and if you are driving, right through downtown it is really linked. >> the man and woman were driving away from a concert last night. alex savage is near the hospital where the victims are being treated, alex? >> reporter: good among, they have not said how padly that man and woman are and they are trying to figure out why the two of them were shot last night. they had just left a concert at the concord pavilion when a masked gunman pulled his car a long side of them opened fire before thriving off. the woman was hit by gunfire and so was the man sitting in the passenger's seat. it is unclear whether there there there was a shot for potential of them. >>> people in the vista say it has ta

we have videos tonight showing vandals in antioch weeks ago. police released the video today. that's when someone drove around in southeast antioch breaking windows and trucks in several homes. anyone with information is asked to call antioch police. >>> teachers in trouble from theft and drunk driving and physical abuse. >> she came with scratches and bruises of the whole nine yards and there was always an explanation. >> this parent says her daughter's teacher were just moved from one school to another. ktvu eric rasmussen spent two months digging through records of discipline and what he found and who's really teaching your kids. two investigates tomorrow night at 10:00. . ocean beach was packed today with surfers. when it is hot it is one of the few places guaranteed to be cooler. a life guard told us they did not see any problems out there tomorrow. let's check in with bill martin. >> bill, you are going to take us through the first part of tomorrow. >> we are going to start with tomorrow, we are going to start with records high. these highs from today will be a clips of

we have videos tonight showing vandals in antioch weeks ago. police released the video today. that's when someone drove around in southeast antioch breaking windows and trucks in several homes. anyone with information is asked to call antioch police. >>> teachers in trouble from theft and drunk driving and physical abuse. >> she came with scratches and bruises of the whole nine yards and there was always an explanation. >> this parent says her daughter's teacher were just moved from one school to another. ktvu eric rasmussen spent two months digging through records of discipline and what he found and who's really teaching your kids. two investigates tomorrow night at 10:00. . ocean beach was packed today with surfers. when it is hot it is one of the few places guaranteed to be cooler. a life guard told us they did not see any problems out there tomorrow. let's check in with bill martin. >> bill, you are going to take us through the first part of tomorrow. >> we are going to start with tomorrow, we are going to start with records high. these highs from today will be a clips of

it is 76 currently in antioch. i will be back to let you know when the heat will blow off some steam in just a few minutes. carolyn? >> thank you, sandhya. >>> we are following breaking news right now in san jose where firefighters are battling a house fire on foxworthy avenue. ama dates is there where this hot weather is impacting firefighting efforts. >> from where i am standing you can't see the house, but you can see where the ladder is going behind the trees. that's where the house is. look at t this video given to us by viewer chris sneed. incredible flames shooting out of the back of the home. the fire started around 9:30. they were home and smelled smoke and then went to the back of the home and saw the flames. one of the homeowners was injured with minor burns. the person was treated on the scene and released. firefighters had a hard time with the fire. it looks like a small home, but it is 3,000 square feet with several add ons. they had problems getting access to the places they needed to go. just the on

antioch 68 degrees. that could be running a little warm on that temperature there. we've got warmer air filling into the bay area. 52 half moon bear bay, still cloudy across the coastline. still inside the bay, inland cities are waking up with a lot more sunshine than what we've seen in the last couple of days. as we get to the morning hours we'll see mostly sunshine for the afternoon. temperatures are going to go up for the second half. notice the 90s stay closer to the central valley. the temperatures will be a few degrees above yesterday's high. 77 for oakland, 73 in san francisco, hayward, a comfortable day. it ghettosy in antioch, santa rosa and it will be breezy and cool by the coast. >>> temperatures will continue to climb tomorrow. we'll see more sunshine along the coast. this trend will be continue for tomorrow and a tad cooler for your memorial day. i'll line that for you coming up. >>> uc santa barbra. seven dead and seven wounded after a gunman is in the streets of the isla vista neighborhood. >> reporter: bill brown is calling the mass shooting a work o

well into the 80s maybe some upper 80s into brentwood and antioch. about 86 in fairfield. 86 in livermore. about 8 degrees and sunny in -- 81 degrees and sunny in san jose and 66 with patchy fog in pacifica. let's check the roads with elizabeth. >>> and we just got the "all clear" a couple of minutes ago for this accident in the mado

fog back at the coast. 91 in antioch. i suspect antioch will be in the mid and low 80s tomorrow, so temperatures cool further into the bay area weekend. we've got wind out there. winds have been blowing pretty strong. that's cooling temperatures off, as you're seeing here, a cool bite of the greens, yellows, the cool flow of marine air pushing this way. it pushes all the heat back into the central valley. this is a classic somersetup. that's where we are. it's not a classic summer pattern, but the setup with the heat in the valley. the strong winds, fairfield gusting to 30 miles an hour out of the southwest, essentially onshore. moist air helps firefighters, cooler air helps firefighters as well. this person will drop our fire danger, clean out the air quality, hence no spare the air days and no heat advisories. san francisco currently 59 degrees. heading into the bay area saturday, 65 degrees for daytime high in downtown san francisco, so fog at the coast. foggy till lunchtime, then it clears off. temperatures will get u

. >> we are live at the fair tonight in antioch. coming up, your weekend forecast as we say good-bye to may and hello to june and we're going to try something live on television that's never been done in the weathercast before. hang on for 7 minutes. we'll show you live coming up. ,, pepper jack. hey pepper jack. ruff ruff, ruff ruff. he's a spicy one. annnnnd... delicious. mayoral race is heating up.x >>> california primary is less than a week away. a south bay mayoral race is really heating up. kpix 5's len ramirez with the last-minute push to sway voters. >> my name is colin. >> reporter: it's less than a week in the primary in san jose. they are calling tens of thousands of likely voters for the mayoral vote. >> we are calling voters to see if they can help us get out the vote. >> reporter: out of a crowded field our exclusive poll finds two candidates have broken away from the pack. county supervisor dave cortes. >> makes me nervous because i'm used to being the underdog. >> reporter: and sam liccardo city councilman. >> we are

and in antioch. and we are looking at 60s as well. >> 62 in san francisco. 56 in san jose where it is still very calm. by the afternoon, you will feel quite nice. take a look at the numbers as we get into 11:00 or so. >> upper 70s for 2:00 in the afternoon. planning an outdoor dinner. 76 expected around 5:00 and settling into sunset just after 8:00. >> 66 degrees. >> temperatures around the bay area, i am talking 10 degrees warmer today and napa, 10 degrees warmer in san francisco. and this is san francisco this afternoon. into the east bay. this is the shoreline. go inland. and low 80s and # two for you. >> 79 for san jose where you will top out and go to # 1 degrees at morgan hill. and the extended forecast here. >> with the second half of the weekend in view. >> nice bump in the temperatures for today. we get into tomorrow. already feeling quite hotter. will hit 90 degrees and 95 by tuesday and wednesday is the hottest day and near to 100 degrees. and mid-80s along the coast and we will see heat a

just little things like that to beat the heat. >> reporter: this antioch native tells us she's doing everything she can do cool down. he offers what he calls the four f's of heat safety. fluids, drink plenty. fans and air conditioning. family and the elderly. experts saw the sun is the strongest from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. >> i got up early, and walked him out at 7:00 a.m., instead of the normal 8:30, because it was going to be so hot. i made sure we were home before it got to be, it was only 72 when we got home. >> reporter: another reminder, don't leave pets or children inside your vehicle, even when you think you're just running a quick errand. the results can be deadly. >> stay with the 10:00 news for continuing coverage. in 10 minutes, we take you back to the fire lines in southern california. bill will join us with tomorrow's forecast, and the changes that we can expect. then at 10:45, protecting the bay area from a major wildfire. the training that firefighters get, and what's new this season. >>> new at 10:00, an attack on a 4-year-old girl while she shopped with her father

just little things like that to beat the heat. >> reporter: this antioch native tells us she's doing everything she can do cool down. he offers what he calls the four f's of heat safety. fluids, drink plenty. fans and air conditioning. family and the elderly. experts saw the sun is the strongest from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. >> i got up early, and walked him out at 7:00 a.m., instead of the normal 8:30, because it was going to be so hot. i made sure we were home before it got to be, it was only 72 when we got home. >> reporter: another reminder, don't leave pets or children inside your vehicle, even when you think you're just running a quick errand. the results can be deadly. >> stay with the 10:00 news for continuing coverage. in 10 minutes, we take you back to the fire lines in southern california. bill will join us with tomorrow's forecast, and the changes that we can expect. then at 10:45, protecting the bay area from a major wildfire. the training that firefighters get, and what's new this season. >>> new at 10:00, an attack on a 4-year-old girl while she shopped with her father

antioch, 60. 91 in gil roy. 65 in pacifica. so that's just -- if you want cooler weather, head to the coast and beach. downtown san francisco, 70 degrees and then look for 80s through parts are of the north bay valley. sonoma 87. very mild and comfortable weather in the east bay. mid to upper 70s. 76 in berkeley, to 77 in newark and then still warm to even hot in the inland areas. low 90s to upper 80s. so could come down just a few mors degrees. but elsewhere you'll notice it will be very similar to today's numbers so pleasant day for memorial day. 60s in the coast to 90s inland. the wind pick up monday night into tuesday we'll see increasing clouds and the breeze will help bring the temperatures down and then we'll have a slight cooling trend all the way into next week. >> thank you, francis. you are taking us to the brick yard. >> the greatest spectacle in sports. 83-year-old jim nabors back home again in indiana. ryan-hunter passes him on the inside. neilly in the gray. castronevos, on the inside. hunter-reay hangs on to win

. >>> we are waking up with either cool or relatively mile one in antioch and we typically see our temperatures bottom out. it is even cooler than yesterday morning. 53 half-moon bay, low 50s in and around santa valley 54 in orinda. and pittsburgh. today will be another warm day and temperatures will begin to trend dupe ward. if you are going to see a giants play and increasing by the second half of the game. take a look, 75 redwood city, upper 80s and we will get into the lower 90s but this is it, temperatures are falling from here, i will have a look at your extended for catch the and not -- forecast, but not much, it is a big crash and it is a memorial holiday and there is not a lot of people on the road right now and probably will not be until much later today. in oak lap drive times are up to and it is up to up town, it is light with your drive timing less than that span. let's go back to the desk. >>> this morning police are searching for a mazdaist packed . >> reporter: good morning people are trying to figure out why men and women were targeted in this shooting and police have not said

s along the east bay shore from 66 at oakland to 68 in castro valley and nearly 70 in fairfield and antioch. tonight, back in the 40's the inland valleys with low-to-mid 50's elsewhere. the high clouds came in during the overnight and the back inch of those are move through the north bay and the low clouds are under them and they will be more stubborn with the jet stream on top of us, the breezy pattern hangs around today, tomorrow, and a lesser extent on wednesday. by wednesday we are four to six degrees warmer and back to where we should be and thursday we are above average and not like this weekend 70's at the coast and low-to-mid 80's for the rest of us. >> inant crock we -- in antioch we have a third motorcycle accident with lanes blocked and possible injuries. it is involving a big rig so never a good mixture. very happy traffic pulling away from 160 i in the westbound direction you will find speeds are picking up and it slows through pittsburg and improving closer to concord. eastbound 580 another accident involving a smaller vehicle a mini cooper approaching 205 and westbound traffi

past the antioch exits things look better out into pittsburg- bay point. westbound 580 through the altamont pass, delays begin in tracy like usual and then the heaviest delays are to about north flynn and then just kind of sluggish now all the way out into dublin-pleasanton. it is a "spare the air" day so you're encouraged to stay off of the roads this morning and all day and use mass transit instead and so far now bart is back on track no longer seeing any delays there. ace trains 1 and 3 very good. that's your latest "kcbs traffic." more on this sizzling forecast, here's lawrence. >>> yeah. that's going to be the peak of the heat today. hot temperatures around the bay area and along the coastline, maybe some mid areas, maybe some 90s into santa cruz. we are off and running on what looks like a very hot day ahead. warm temperatures to beginning already in spots this morning, into the 60s in san francisco. it is 60 even in livermore. 59 in oakland and 58 in san jose. so the temperatures starting out very mild early on this morning. and by the afternoon, ru

nooiv at antioch. 97 also at gilroy. 86 at richmond. 92 san rafael. 75 here in san francisco. that was one of the cooler spots exploratorium had a record high yesterday and week ahead will bring us further cooling right in the weekend into next monday as a matter of fact. it was look at high projected for oakland. temperatures will bottom out on monday about 67 for high in oakland that's indicative of what the entire bay area can expect. more in just a few minutes. >> thanks very much. mandatory rationing could be in store for thousands office bay area water users unless we start using less water on our own. and do it now. governor brown wants all of us to slash usage by 20 percent. but san francisco public utility commission customers only cut 5 percent east bay mud just 12 percent. not enough. abc 7 news reporter laura anthony. >>reporter: today i am declaring a drought emergency in the state of california. january 15 governor brown declared a drought emergency. asking everyone in the state to cut back their water consumption by 20 percent. and bay area 2 largest water distr

at 55 and belmont is 59 and right now we are at 49 and 47 in santa rosa and the cooler spots, 68 in antioch and 58 in san jose, and oakland, san francisco, 56 and 53. this is how it looks from oakland this morning as we look toward san francisco, coastal clouds and cooling sea breeze for you, into san francisco, and the rest of us get our cooling tomorrow and the extended lacks any heat we have just lived through but, also, lacks rain. from mount tamalpais this morning, six degree drop in walnut creek and you are still 88 degrees and 85 in san jose to seven degree drop and san rafael, no more record highs 91 and down to 83 today. and redwood city is 85, a nine degree drop and oakland and san francisco, 13 and 15 degrees cooler at 76 and 69. we have low-to-mid 80's through most of the south bay and los gatos and morgan hill and gilroy right around the upper 80's to 90 and from 74 to 85, along the peninsula from millbrae to los altos and mid-to-upper 60's look the coast into downtown san francisco and sausalito is 72 but low-to-mid 80's through the north bay valleys and mid-60's at the coast

antioch, 60s. highs for tomorrow, widespread 90 once again. 92 expected in berkeley, 94 for oakland. upper 90 in areas, 92 in the city of san francisco. back into the 80s for the coast. your extended forecast here showing you again tomorrow is going to be the hottest day. the sea breeze returns monday, temperatures begin to fall, but we don't cool off until we get into friday. there it is, the bay area weekend showing you we're back into the 60s and 70. >> and don't forget there's a spare the air alert tomorrow. the pollution will be especially bad for young children, seniors, and anyone with breathing conditions. avoid using paint or aerosol if possible. >>> and alec baldwin is facing more legal trouble. that and more when we come back. >>> the animals at the oakland zoo enjoyed special treats to help them beat the heat. for the tigers, pop popsicles! >> and alec baldwin was arrested for riding the wrong way on a one way street on a bike. he's been released after getting a charge for disorderly co

temperatures still in the '80s out in pleasanton and antioch 64 and half wahl bay. it will become much cooler as we had in to be we can't especially. as we head into the weekend especially >> jacqueline: out at crissy field in san francisco. where he spent the afternoon in the heat. charles? >> reporter:this was pleasant hill thursday afternoon. it reached about 91 degrees around noon. pretty good day to get a scoop of ice cream. this was downtown san jose on thursday morning. just a great day to be outside. this is a shot from a trail in alviso. lots of people out enjoying the sunshine today. >> reporter:further south, people were taking advantage of the warm weather to head out onto anderson lake. on jet skis... boats... >> reporter:in pacifica this afternoon, these kids were enjoying some fun in the sun. a few of them actually had to hit the shade underneath the jungle gym. >> reporter:and finally here in san francisco it was a fantastic day to hit the beach. it got a little breezy here at crissy field, but the fog kept it's distance on thursday. . >> pam: a mand

napa mid-40s and antioch checking in around 70s this morning and there are a few above and below. another beautiful day take a look at this, 9:00 or so, already expecting upper 60s and upper 80s at 3:00 in the afternoon and as we get into about 6:00 83 degrees, sunset right about 20s and we have those nice warm summer nights, 8 in accept noma. upper 70s along the east bay shore line 791 for prey -- 91 for brentwood 85 for saratoga 85 for san san mateo. cool at the coast and a half moon bay. the extended forecast still above average for today and then we take a plunge. tuesday and wednesday 80-degree from the bay inland and your bay area always in view showing your temperatures will change a subtle drop and then we are back into the 70s for your weekend. >> by the end of next month they will use those charges stations -- charging stations with the downtown parking garage. they are less than a dollar and they will be used to maintain electricity costs. they faced down its charging in march. people driving this holiday weekend are getting a break and they are holding steady or even d

and look for 58 in antioch. one of the milder spots. tomorrow's highs will be a few degrees warmer compared to today because you saw how quickly the fog pull back. with more sunshine we'll get into the low 70s in san francisco, 78 oakland, warm inland. we'll see low 90s through concord, antioch, livermore, san jose also warming up to 83. if you're headed to the giants game, bring sun glasses and sun screen. temperatures will be near 70 at the end of the game. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast. look for even warmer numbers tomorrow, especially inland. near 94. wide range of summerspread for memorial day monday, and then things cool down on tuesday, and notice the cooling trend into next weekend so enjoy the sunshine and all the weekend festivities people have planned, including carnival. >> thank you, frances. >> shu is here with sports. a's a little road we'reie. >> good way to put it. they were losers of the last two, things didn't get any easier against r. a. dickey, handing oakland their third straight loss. they opened the f

the warmest spot is antioch, 95. fairfield, 92. around the bay, san francisco, 70. 84, redwood city. 72, fremont. san he say, warm, 83. and check out santa rosa, hit 96 degrees. now, tomorrow, we have a lot of sunshine in store for us. but the sea breeze will be a little stronger-especially tomorrow night, and so temperatures will be a little cooler. i'll have your exact neighborhood forecast coming up. >> still gorgeous weather making for a perfect holliday weekend in the bay area. cornell bernard is live on the marina green in san francisco where folks spent day soaking up the sun. report report you. reporter: supergorous weekend this weekend. folks making the most of it here at 6:00. really still plenty warm. a little frisbee action going on. earlier the destination was carnaval. >> carnaval in the mission, thousands lining the streets to watch the spectacle. ashley was in the spirit. >> very festive. like my head dress here. it's very cultural. i love to dance, love the food, the culture. all about people. reporter: maybe the b

uc berkeley's haas institute singled out val, antioch -- vallejo, antioch and richmond. this report says those cities are mock the top 1 -- among the top 100 cities nationwide with homes underwater. meaning the owners owe more than the home is worth. minorities were big targets of subprime lenders. this study calls for more federal action to help those cities, saying the best solution would be for banks and mortgage holders, fannie mae and freddie mac to simply modify the mortgages. >>> excitement over today's presidential visit to the bay area's reach to fever pitch. the excitement boiled over in a reception in san jose. >> i want to hear from you. i love you back. >>> in 25 minutes, the smooth way the president quieted a fan in the crowd and more on the fan protesting at the presidential visit in mountain view. >>> and millions billions of dollars on the line. we're live in washington, d.c. with the ramifications if congress refuses to put more money in the state's highway trust fund. >>> we have a problem on the san mateo bridge, report of a crash at the high rise and

one antioch's ". his pictures and send to us. it wasn't that big but it's just a tell his story of how bad conditions are. reserve about the southern california fire. it when the because of that period, california has issued a burn >>: across the state. of the garrison towns that are affected here in the bay area as they include what because of these and and is that we normally would see much later than this season. , that means that are probably going to see this fire season. the oakland fire department says and to have increased patrols out there. imam warmer appear because the wind is not alone. soon as the sun comes up on 94 to read something to laugh. thought you can download our water act. if the with the rim of the city of livermore is the lead as bay area community forcing residents to conserve water appeared pay up. stemming to residents and get their water from the livermore the measure nearly 28,000 customers. and, in some fortunate but it's the state that we are ran. >>: the measure targets consumers to use large amou

upper 50s outside your door in antioch. we'll shift into the east bay. 55 in orinda, 56 degrees in san ramon. for the afternoon, temperatures dropping by several degrees in some cases. 78 novato. low 70s in oakland. mid-60s san francisco. if you're going to see the giants play later today it's going to be cool and breezy. 73 mountain view. mid-70s san jose. upper 70s with partly cloudy skies for santa cruz but partly cloudy to mostly cloudy for half-moon bay and 61 expected for your afternoon. temperatures will continue to drop. tomorrow's going to be cooler than today. i'll have a look at your extended forecast coming up. >> we begin this half hour with continuing coverage of those wildfires in southern california. 31 square miles in san diego county have gone up in flames. the fires have created hazy skies over parts of los angeles prompting health warnings. reporting dave mekum is live with an update on the fire that is still burning out of control this hour. >> reporter: good news this morning, we're seeing that may gra

police then chased the truck from antioch to walnut creek. two more men were captured a short time later. >> can san francisco be shut down because of the heat. this morning a worker changed it back to a beta breakers detour warning. pacific highway rentals operates the sign. >> you have to have a little bit of experience. it's and to be rather tested. >> the sign was not hacked because it's not connected to the internet. mean, knew the combination to the lock. >> still ahead at 4:00 a big rig barrels into a san francisco funeral home, exploding into a fireball. >> a look at protests that took place across the country. >> it was an emotional and somber ceremony, dedicating september 11thth museum. i'll have that story from new york. >> and getting a live check of traffic right now this is san francisco skyway. it's been heavy getting into, and out of san francisco today. it looks like it still is backed up in both directions. abc7 news at 4:00 continues right after this. ♪ [ barks ] whoo! mmm! ♪ ♪ oh, yeah [ whistling ] [ male announcer

and look for 58 in antioch. highs will be a fewots. degrees warmer compared to today because you saw how quickly the fog pull back. with more sunshine we'll get into the low 70s in san francisco, 78 oakland, warm inland. we'll see low 90s through concord, antioch, livermore, san jose also warming up to 83. if you're headed to the giants game, bring sun glasses and sun screen. temperatures will be near 70 at the end of the game. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast. look for even warmer numbers tomorrow, especially inland. near 94. wide range of summerspread for memorial day monday, and then things cool down on tuesday, and notice the cooling trend into next weekend so enjoy the sunshine and all the weekend festivities people have planned, including carnival. >> thank you, frances. >> shu is here with sports. a's a little road we'reie. >> good way to put it. they were losers of the last two, things didn't get any easier against r. a. dickey, handing oakland their third straight loss. they opened the first time this year in rodgers