Live where you live, this is abc 7 news. We love doing food, and thats how we can help. And they are helping comfort food for victims for the north bay wildfires. The owners of a santa rosa restaurant open their doors and their hearts to host a special thanksgiving meal. Good evening. Im kristen sze in for ama daetz. And im dan ashley. Hundreds from last months north bay fires have a place to go to celebrate thanksgiving. Thats right. Fr franchettis restaurant. Lilian kim tells you that the owners say it will be a place where fire victims can find comfort by being together. Workers at franchettis are preparing holiday favorites. 1600 pounds of turkey to be exact with all the beloved side dishes. I can feel like we can help those people and were going to be throwing a great party tomorrow. Gesina and john have planned for 600 meals, all for fire victims and first responders. They received donations to cover most of the costs. And when it was time to take reservations, they didnt realize how emotional it was going to be. People ended up sharing struggles. We ended up crying on the phone. I cant wait to meet her. I dont know her. She coming in at 1 30. Theyre only two blocks from coffey park, one of the neighborhoods here in santa rosa destroyed by the fire. And while the restaurant withstood the devastation, there was concern whether it would stay in business. So many people are getting moved out of your neighborhood. And you just think oh my god, youre going to be out of business tomorrow. I tell you, we opened the door, and the restaurant was full. It was packed. Which is why they say they have so much to be thankful for this thanksgiving and expressing their thanks to something they felt was important to do. There has been a lot going around in the community. Whats one more. Lilian kim, abc 7 news. Well, here in the bay area, more than two million cars are expected on the roads this holiday. Thats according to aaa. And for many of those travelers, today was the day to hit the road. We saw heavy traffic late into the evening all across the bay area. Abc 7 News ReporterKatie Marzullo has the great escape live from mineta san jose airport. Katie . Dan, hello. Happy almost thanksgiving to you. Still very busy here at the airport at this hour. If you take a look at all these cars, most are headed to southwest in terminal b. But theyre back upped all the way here at terminal a. So for some its been a real travel nightmare today. But for others, a dream. You get off here, and youve got music playing upstairs. There is people wanting to dance half. Could be better . Shawna flew uin from denver on the night before thanksgiving. She had no complaints. Its the first time ive ever flown for a thanksgiving holiday. And i would highly recommend it. Its wonderful. Fliers traveling out of san jose had a different tale to tell. Awful. She is talking about the traffic. We have a lot of time here. But its basically almost time to work. Karen woods drove to the airport to pick up her daughter. Their drive home to hollister promised to be slow going. Usually an hour. Its going take over two hours. Maybe two and a half. Wolfgang mueller was planning to drive to Orange County until he got wind of the traffic situation. He changed his mind wednesday afternoon and booked a flight. Very happy with the decision. An hour and 15 minute flight versus eighthour drive. All good, yeah. Looking at this gridlock at the Los Angeles International airport, it seems he made the right choice to stay off the road. Plus people at the san jose airport were in a perfectly good mood. Happy thanksgiving in san jose, Katie Marzullo, abc 7 news. And take a look at this. Taillights have liggett lit up the evening sky. Youre looking at slow traffic and video recorded a little earlier this evening. The heavier traffic son l. A. X. s departure level, of course. On the right side of your screen. The weather is great heading to the airport. Will our warm temperatures stick around for thanksgiving . Here is abc 7 news sandhya patel. Were going to see some of the mild to warm weather tomorrow for thanksgiving. Live doppler 7 showing you quite a bit of cloud cover and some moisture getting picked up in the clouds that is nearing ukiah right now. Not any of it is reaching the ground that could be changing as we head towards tomorrow. Most of the showers in northern california. Our radar has been tracking it. Now i want to show you what is going to happen hourbyhour. 4 00 a. M. Tomorrow, we could see a little activity around mendocino and sonoma counties as we head into 5 00 a. M. So if you have early travel plans takes you through these areas, keep in mind lake county might see a few showers 9 00 a. M. , or a few sprinkles. And pretty much the rest of you, youre looking at clouds for the afternoon. Sunshine in the south bay for your thursday. Here is look at your thanksgiving planner. First thing in the morning, north day partly cloudy at noon. And mild to warm with 60s to 70s by 4 00 p. M. By evening it cools off. Ill be back with a look at the complete weekend forecast coming up. Thank you. Lines are forming at the best buy store in union city. You can see bargain hunter spots already staked out at the front of the line. Looks like at least one person is going to sleep here. Best buy opens for black friday tomorrow at 5 00 p. M. For a list of all the Stores Opening early for black friday, go to abc7news. Com or our abc 7 news app. And developing news in san jose. A fire burned through a building with a medical Marijuana Dispensary and medical offices near the Reed Hillview airport. It started just before 9 00 tonight outside the building and spread to the inside. The fire is now under control. Glad to say no one was hurt. Arson investigators are looking into whether it started in a small homeless encampment nearby. All right. One captured. One still on the loose. Officers are on the lookout tonight for an escaped inmate from Santa Clara County who is still on the run. The colin powell in stockton arrested tremel mcclough last night, but bivins is still on the loose. In his desperation, he managed to squeeze past Police Officers after they shot at him on a deadend street. Officers arrested mcclough at a walmart. Bivins could still be driving this green ford explorer, california license plate 7tty505. Be on the lookout. Governor brown pardoned a man for a double murder today after dna evidence showed he was wrongfully convicted nearly 40 years ago. Police and prosecutors agreed with the governors order to release 70yearold craig colley from prison immediately. Colley looked like this around the time his exgirlfriend and her 4yearold son were killed. Colley always maintained his innocence. He was arrested on the same day rhonda and donald wicht were found dead in 1978. Word of caution and advice for people who use their laptops in coffee shops around the bay area. Several east bay cities are seeing a spike in thefts. Abc 7 News Reporter katie uhehs has that story. I saw a hand and my laptop was swiped away. Alameda was the last place sarah expected to lose her laptop. Honestly, i was shocked. I was speechless. Tuesday evening a pair of thieves targeted her and an elderly woman. Customer benjamin ran outside. But the guy was gone already. And then i saw the older lady that the purse got stolen from her. There are cameras all over this shopping center, including two perched above starbucks. But neither the coffee shop nor Alameda Police have said whether or not the laptop thieves were caught on camera. I dont know what that guy was thinking, you know. And i hope, i hope theyre going to catch him. She filed a report with police. She has learned of other thefts and wants people to be cautious. I be more smart whereby i sit. I was sitting at the table by the door. Thefts tend to spike ahead of the holidays. Novato Police Released a few tips for people. Always walk and park in welllit areas. Do not leave purchases in plain sight in your vehicle. Keep minimal cash on hand. Use debit or credit cards that can be frozen if stolen. Katie utehs reporting, abc 7 news. You can help reduce the risk of air pollution over thanksgiving weekend by not burning wood, either inside your home or outdoors that request comes from the bay area air Quality Management district. It is not a spare the air warning. Experts say stagnant weather is keeping pollutants close to the ground. Wood smoke is the biggest source of winter air pollution here in the bay area. All right. More to come here. Tight securities planned for macys thanksgiving day parade. Coming up, the measures the police are taking this year to keep the event safe. Supposed to cut against the grain so when you eat the meat it doesnt fall apart. Youre getting advice from an expert. Carving advice from San Franciscos police chief. The thanksgiving meal that brought city leaders together. There is the fire chief too. And kindness rewarded. A homeless man spends all the money he has to help a stranded woman. How that selfless act h new York City Police say tomorrow will be their strongest show of force ever to protect more than three Million People at the macys thanksgiving day parade. Parade organizers inflated giant balloons today before theyll float above manhattan tomorrow. Officials blocked streets with garbage trucks carrying tons of sand to stop potential vehicle attacks. The parade comes less than a month after eight people died in a suspected terror attack using a pickup truck. Tonight 2800 pounds of turkey along with 4,000 pumpkin pies are ready to be served to those without a place to call home this thanksgiving. Abc 7 news was at st. Anthonys foundation in San Francisco as police chief william scott, fire chief joanne hayes white, mayor ed lee and volunteers carved up the birds. St. Anthonys is prepared to serve 3,000 people tomorrow. Mayor lee Just Announced the opening of two new emergency Navigation Centers on unused caltrans land. The goal is to get a thousand more people off the streets. We can organize these encampments, get them off the street. Get them in places where people can be covered. The mayor, fire and police chief also helped serve free meals to the homeless at glide today to make sure that no one goes hungry. Lead by example. One Ride Share Service that does much more than take people to their destination. It also provides emotional support. Drivers for survivors offers rides to Cancer Patients and theyre about to expand. Abc 7 News ReporterLaura Anthony has our story from fremont. I have before. You have . Yes. Its a day that craig might otherwise dread. Yet another trip to the doctor. Another visit among many for the bone cancer survivor. Everybody is really interesting. But on this day, his trip will be a bit easier because he knows he wont be alone. The ride is the obvious thing. Really needs the ride. But they have empathy and concern for people that, you know, have cancer. I was here before it was fremont. Really . Teixeira is among a growing number of Cancer Patients benefitting called drivers for survivors. Volunteers like sattish volunteer to pick up and deliver patients to their appointments, but they also provide companionship along the way. Try with whatever distraction, hey, did you see the ball game yesterday. Now in its fifth year, drivers for survivors is expanding beyond the Fremont Newark area to several more cities. And a nonprofit has performed a partnership with kaiser permanen permanente. We know emotional support does improve overall survival rates. This is not a drop and roll. Well go through. Its a door through door service. We bring people into their appointments, and we sit with them and make sure theyre comfortable. Everybody is really kind. In fremont, Laura Anthony, abc 7 news. A homeless mans selfless act has changed his life. Kate mcclure of new jersey ran out of gas while driving in philadelphia. It was late and she was scared. This man whose name is johnny who is homeless and frequents the area told her to stay in her car and lock her doors. He walked to a gas station and spent his last 20 to fill a gas can for her. She was so touched, she started a gofundme page to get johnny an apartment. Guess what . Look at that. So far its raised 112,000. That is great. Yeah. Johnny is a good guy, obviously. Glad to see him getting some help. Good weather on our way for turkey day. Yeah. Meteorologist sandhya patel is here with the forecast for thanksgiving and beyond. A feelgood story. And a great looking forecast. I do want to show you, in case youre waiting for some rain this holiday weekend, here is best chance. Saturday night into sunday, a level 1 system. And that will bring us some light rain. But not enough to cause any problems on the roadways. So overall i think youre looking fine. Here is a live picture right now from San Francisco, city hall all decked out for the holidays. A beautiful view there. Live doppler 7 right now showing you just a lot of cloud cover. And we are seeing a few sprinkles up around ukiah. Visibility right now low in santa rosa, down to a half a mile. It is foggy there. So watch out tomorrow morning. Five miles in Half Moon Bay if your drive tomorrow morning for the holidays takes you through these areas, or if youre heading towards the central valley, you will want to watch out. It was a mild to warm afternoon. Warm enough to set a new record in san jose. 76 degrees. Low 70s from concord, cloverdale, San Francisco, redwood city, moffet field, santa cruz in the 70s. If youre doing some traveling, youre going to get even warmer than that. Recordsetting day in southern california, including los angeles. Tomorrow is still warm. Not as warm as today. 89 degrees. 91 this palm springs. This looks like more like late spring, early usummer. No downtown it. Up to eureka, showers. Monterey, should be a nice mild 70s. Temperatures right now really. Look at these 60s right around the coast and bay. We do have a little bit of a south wind. That moist flow comin ing. And thats what is keeping our temperatures up along with the cloud cover. Exploratorium camera showing a beautiful view of San Francisco, all ready for the holiday. Mild thanksgiving. Were looking at dry conditions for black friday shoppers. And rain is back friday saturday niegd into sunday. Fog is concerning. Do watch out in patchy and dense in spots. Mid 40s to the mid50s there will be certainly a lot of cloud cover around. And for the afternoon, clouds thin in the south bay. 73 in san jose. 75 morgan hill. Still a warm day. On the peninsula, looking at mild to warm conditions. 70 in san mateo. 71 menlo park. Upper 60s near the coast. A mix of sun and low clouds downtown San Francisco. 69 degrees daly city. 67 north bay. Nice day. 70 in santa rosa. Napa heading into the east bay. 69 in oakland. 71 in hayward. Inland areas filtered sunshine. 72 in on the cord. 73 in livermore and pleasanton. If youre heading up to the mountains, youre not staying here in the bay area. The weather looks good going up. Some freezing fog in the morning. A chance of a few showers in the afternoon. Friday, saturday will be windy with a slight chance of showers saturday. But its really sunday coming back from the mountains. Could be some high elevation snows. Certainly a chance of rain as well. So youll want to watch out. Black friday forecast. You dont have to watch out for anything. Mild in the evening. 7 00 on friday. 50s, 60s, buy a jacket or sweater. 7 00 a. M. Sun and clouds. Temperatures in the low 50s. Level 1 storm saturday night into sunday on our storm impact. Scattered light showers. A tenth to half an inch. And breezy at times. Here is look at the accuweather sevenday forecast. Morning fog for your thanksgiving, a few sprinkles. Otherwise, lots to be thankful for. Black friday nice, a little cooler. And temperatures will bounce back saturday night into sunday. A level 1 system bringing us wet and breezy conditions. Just showers. Much cooler weather sunday. Monday, were going to drop you down to average or just below, dan and kristen. Thanks. Okay. Steph curry showed up for tonights game missing something. We really . Really . Really . Really . Really . See zero in a whole new way. Get zero down, zero deposit, zero first months payment, and zero due at signing on select volkswagen models. Now with the people first warranty. Was warrior star steph curry missing something before tonights game . Lets take a look. Where is the fanny pack . Yeah, curry lost a bet to javale mcgee. Income 3 agreed to wear a fanny pack to at least aft. If curry won, mcgee would have to be his golf caddie for three rounds. It didnt help the warriors tonight. The problems went well beyond fanny packs. I would say that, as they venture into the thunderdome okc and Russell Westbro abc 7 sports brought to you by river rock casino. Good evening on this thanksgiving eve. The warriors got the stuffing beaten out of them in oklahoma city. You know its always going to be extra intense when kevin durant goes back to okc. And the dubs just ran into a buzz saw. Durant and Russell Westbrook nose to nose. Happy thanksgiving to you. Insane intensity from westbrook. Reigning mvp with authority. And look at the stomp afterwards. He was into it. Had 20 at the half. 13point thunder lead. Here he is guarding durant. Kd fadeaway. You cant stop that but the warriors turned it over 22 times. Westbrook steal, slam. Went for 34 point, 10 rebounds, 9 assists. And durant answering baseline drive. He had 21. Westbrooks teammates that. Came and helped. Carmelo anthony with a three, putting this out of reach. He and paul george both played well. Melo with 22. Raymond felton with an air ball. Steven adams with a tip. You know its your night. The dubs get crushed. O10891. They had issues with focus and concentration. I lost my focus and concentration. What did you say . No, i heard you. It was that kind of night. We lost. They played a great game. Should give them credit for how they played and we should be better. Its not about who is in each others faces that stuff is not real. We use the turkey gobble instead of a bleep. Maui invitational. Biggest upset in history when they beat virginia. This wasnt that big. But eric chive off the behind the back pass. Cal down 11. Bears really gave up in this game. Justin bridges on the dunk here for chaminade. And cal lose in embarrassing fashion to a d2 school. Sharks and coyotes dress for success. First period after a goaltending change. Five seconds later, joe thornton, ill take that shoots and scores. Donskoi to logan couture. And he walks right in and scores. Sharks go on to win it, 31. Play fast, create turnovers, wreak havoc. The raiders defense has not done any of that this season. That is why head coach jack del rio fired his defensive coordinator ken norton jr. Promoting john pagano. Everybody is on notice. I know one thing. Nobody should feel comfortable. Because what ive been watching not good enough. So nobody should feel comfortable. Even im uncomfortable. Niners host seattle on sunday. Cj beathard remains the starting quarterback. He led the niners to their lone win a coupe of weeks ago. Jimmy garoppolo will continue to wait in the wings and eat turkey. 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