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Coast through 7 00. Noontime, mid and upper 50s. Another mild afternoon with high clouds, low to mid60s for most. And well be looking at sunset at 5 00. Next seven days, were bringing rain and tracking it for you by midweek, chris. Lisa, thank you. A mother from the east bay says her teenaged son was trying to by christmas presents at Whole Foods Market when employees think he was doing something else. The mother believes her boy was targeted because of the color of his skin. Shes now demanding an apology. Abc 7 News Reporter Elissa Harrington has the story. My children were born and raised in this community. They should be able to shop safely at the local health food store. Reporter but marlene in a henderson says employees at the whole foods in oakland racially targeted her son, kicked him out of the store, and defended their actions by saying he was aggressive and other terms that stereotype young black boys. The 13yearold stopped into the whole foods near lake merit. She says he made the honest mistake of taking his basket into the restroom. Two men in polo shirts came after him, yelled at him, accused him of stealing. I was horrified because he was just he was trying to be independent, he was trying to be responsible. He was shopping for gifts. He was trying to be generous. Reporter marlena posted this detailed account of the incident on social media which has now been shared hundreds of times. Some people are threatening to boycott whole foods. She hopes this leads to change. They need to apologize to my son. They also need some sort of training with their management. Reporter whole foods released a statement saying the company has zero tolerance for discrimination. It also says, we conducted a full investigation of the situation, including the review of surveillance video, interviews with Loss Prevention and accounts from other individuals who witnessed the event. While we cannot share specifics as the customer is a minor, what has been described on social media does not coincide with our findings. In oakland, Elissa Harrington, abc 7 news. A massive fire destroyed part of an Elementary School in modesto yesterday. The modesto bee reports flames burned through three classrooms and a computer lab had he school. No word yet how it started. There is outrage in the Lgbt Community this morning after the Trump Administration decided to cut every member of an important advisory committee. One activist calls the decision a war on people with hiv or aids. Abc 7 News Reporter Carlos Salcedo has reporter cecasses cecilia cn lgbt activist who has been living with aids for 25 years. I would like President Trump to remember what hiv has done to the Lgbt Community and the entire country. Reporter once her time expired in august, she had the option to stay in a Trump Presidency but left after three members retired this past summer. We requested meetings to discuss what the directions that the administration wants to take. But most of these requests fell on deaf ears. Reporter the administration this week terminated the remaining members, which doesnt come as a surprise, as new administration typically ppointment new people. Ly now attention turns to who will be appointed to the board. It wouldnt surprise me if he doesnt appoint his own people. He erased the Lgbt Community entirely. He didnt even mention it. Reporter the council has advised the white house on hiv aids policy since 1995. There have been Great Strides in aids Research Since the epidemic broke in the 1980s. Now only time will tell who the president s pick will be to continue the fight against hiv aids. In San Francisco, Carlos Salcedo, abc 7 news. Happening today, a final farewell to fallen chp officer Andrew Camilleri and the public is invited to attend. Camilleri died on Christmas Eve while he and his partner were on patrol in hayward. A car hit the back of their suv as they were on the side of the road on interstate 880 near highway 92. The funeral procession starts at 6 00 this morning. The Memorial Service will take place at the Christian Life center in stockton at 8 30 this morning. We will live stream the event through our abc 7 news app as well our website and facebook page. Investigators say the suspect driving the car that killed camilleri was under the influence of drugs and alcohol. Abc 7 news was in burlingame last night on a ridealong with the Police Departments dui enforcement team. Theyll be patrolling the peninsula, ready to stop and arrest alcohol and drug impaired drivers. We refer to it as dui saturation patrol, putting officers to look for impaired drivers on the roadways and if they were to be impaired, to remove them from the roadways. The chp is enacting an enforcement period. Be prepared for fireworks, street parties, huge crowds, and extra Police Officers on duty. This years new years eve celebration comes days after the fbi thwarted a terror plot targeting the city. Abc 7 News Reporter Cornell Barnard explains how the city has you covered. Reporter new years eve is closing in. And a Police Presence around San Francisco landmarks is ramping up. We Found Department of Homeland Security officers patrolling around the ferry building. K9 units around the embarcadero where people will gather for a dazzling fireworks show. People will be around the city ringing in the new year. Whats important to us is making sure that everyone is safe. Reporter the acting mayor joined police chief William Scott in a News Conference to assure revellers the city has your back. There are no known Credible Threats to the city. However, we know that any time there are large events with a large amount of people, we always have to provide Additional Police support. Reporter every available officer will be on duty, some patrolling around pier 39, the target of a foiled isisinspired Christmas Day terror plot by 26yearold former marine inventor everitt jameson. We were notified but didnt have a lot of details almost until the media had it. Reporter chief scott says his department will be working with the fbi on new years eve, sharing information and resources to ensure the last night of 2017 is fun, safe, and festive. So we used to live in new york, and we would go down to times square. So were used to the Police Presence there. I dont know if the extra Police Presence is necessary. Reporter a new years eve tradition many say they never miss. In San Francisco, Cornell Barnard, abc 7 news. Bay area transit agencies will help people sell great new years eve safely. B. A. R. T. Will run extra trains until 3 00 a. M. Be warned that some stations will be skipped due to overcrowding, so plan ahead. Caltrain, ac transit, samtrans and muny extra trains. People will be find if caught using illegal fireworks. The city has set up a hotline and website to report incidents. Officials are worried that the dry winter and use of fireworks could possibly cause spot fires that grow out of control. You can celebrate 2018 with abc 7 news and dick clarks new years rockin eve with ryan seacrest. The fun all starts tomorrow night at 8 00 here on abc 7 news. Then join us for abc 7 news at 11 00. Then 11 30, new years rockin eve continues. Hard to believe were already at 2017. Right, the last weekend of the year shaping up to be a dry one. The month was almost totally dry. Were looking for a wetter pattern to arrive for 2018. From our sutro tower camera, it is 49 degrees in San Francisco. Freezing in the north bay, near that in the east bay. And some patchy fog to talk about. All coming up next with my accuweather sevenday forecast. Lisa, thank you. Also ahead, a prank overa video game dispute goes too far. Now a man is dead at the hands of police. Plus three generations have stood in line for haircuts in one man who is retiring today. Well tell you the story of a legendary barber. Department officer is in stable condition this morning after she was shot during an ambush. The shooting happened last night just before 10 00 after Police Conducted a pedestrian stop. Multiple shots were fired in the officers direction. Investigators have determined it was an ambush. The officer sustained a gunshot wound to her thigh. Police have one suspect in custody and have recovered a firearm. A shooting at a law office in long beach led to the death of a man as well as the suspect. Police swarmed the Office Building just after 2 00 yesterday afternoon. Another man was wounded in the rampage and drove himself to the hospital. Authorities say the suspect appears to have taken his own life. He and the victim seem to have been employees at the law firm. Los Angeles Police have arrested a 25yearold man over an alleged prank swatting stunt that ended tragically with Police Shooting and killing an innocent man in kansas. According to wichita, kansas police, two people playing the video game call of duty made a prank call to police on thursday. They reported a fake hostage situation where someone had been shot in the head. The 911 caller gave an address to the home of a father of two who had no involvement. Officers swarmed that mans address. Police fatally shot him when they thought he was reaching for a gun. Due to the actions of a prankster, we have an innocent victim. If the false police call had not been made, we would not have been there. Swatting is when someone reports a hoax emergency that prompts a large police response, often the s. W. A. T. Team. Forever 21 shoppers may have been exposed to a credit card breach that went undetected for months. The Company Confirms a number of credit card readers at its u. S. Stories were breached between april 3rd and november 18th of this year. Credit card numbers, expiration dates and verification codes were obtained by hackers. In some cases names were also stolen. The company says theyre working with security firms to prevent future breaches. As people rush to pay their property taxes by the end of the year, new alarms are being sounded here in the bay area about the potentially damaging effects of the new federal tax law on the bay area housing market. Abc 7 News Reporter Laura Anthony has the story. Those factors are going to hit heavily. Reporter real for mark ross says new federal limits on mortgage interest deductions and on tax writeoffs could deal a big blow to the bay area housing market. So this is going to make people think twice about selling. They might remodel instead of selling. And that might have an overreaching effect on the supply. And when the supply is constrained, the prices continue to go up. Reporter the new law only allows interest to be deducted on new mortgages up to 7505050 thousand dollars, down from 1 million. And federal deductions for state and local taxes, including property taxes, will be limited to 10,000. Were all very badly damaged by this new tax law. Reporter real for chuck lamm says there may be some relief for seniors in the new year until the form of a possible ballot measure. To let people who are seniors or handicapped keep their tax base and move up or down as many times as they find prudent in their lives. Were not quite sure what the effect is going to be yet. Reporter some say the overall strength of the bay area market will offset any negative impacts from the new federal tax law. Well wait and see what the effect on the market will be. But i dont think were going to see an immediate effect. I think 2018 will be as strong a year as 2017 in the Real Estate Market in the bay area. Reporter Laura Anthony, abc 7 news. Its the end of an era for three generations of men who have been going to the same barber and in some cases for their entire lives. Abc 7 News Reporter Jonathan Bloom got to hang out with rod the barber in danville, who retires today. Tomorrow is my last day. Really . How long have you been here for . 48 years. Reporter for rod broxterman, it all started by accident when he came to live with his uncle. He graduated high school and asked me, what are you going to do now . I said, i dont know. He said, youre going to be a barber. Reporter it was the family business, right here in this barbershop. You have to stick with it. Reporter and he has, through three generations. Grandpas, dads and grandkids. Reporter who wouldnt dare go to anyone elses. How are you doing today . Reporter some things havent changed. Same haircut. For 20 years. Pretty much. Reporter he tried getting new chairs. They just didnt hold up. I had to go back to the good chairs. Reporter time inside the barbershop hasnt stood still. As the world outside changed, rod state at the top of his game by changing with it. When i first came to work here, we used all clippers. But rod started going to hair shows and became a master with the scissors. Theyre sharp enough to cut you. Theyre almost razor sharp. Reporter long hair put rod on the map. Hes kept up with every trend, even the ones that baffle him. Combovers have been around for a long time. Thats usually for the bald guys. Thank you pretty much. Its been a pleasure. Reporter rod is looking forward to life in the mountains. Thats on crater lake. Reporter but he says hell be back. You dont think youll stay retired . I retired twice and im back in the business. Reporter in danville, Jonathan Bloom. Hows that looking for you . Good. Reporter abc 7 news. Today is the last day for an historic job in san joses japan town. San jose tofu has been making handmade tofu since 1946. The shop has been owned and operated by three generations of it nozaki family. But the owners say its time for them to retire. The physical effort of lifting 100pound trays and starting work at 2 00 a. M. Has taken its toll. Inside i feel like im falling apart. I feel like im about 97 years old. So tired every day, stuck in the cold water all day long. Theyre very iconic. Theyre so much part of japan town, our history, the culture, everything. And for those customers yesterday, it was like winning the lottery. People waited patiently to get one last taste of handmade tofu before the shop closes after 71 years. Good saturday morning. Waking up to some cloud cover and some fog. Here is live doppler 7. The visibilities reduced in the north bay. We have two miles in livermore, watch out for that if youre headed out early. Its in the upper 40s downtown. Low 40s in hayward, 30s in oakland. Freezing in novato and santa rosa, with 34 in livermore. Concord at 38. Certainly another cold morning out there. And heres a look at the twomile visibility, concord and livermore a little better than that, a half mile in napa. Poet petaluma, this has been the typical spot here, with visibility less than a mile. San carlos a little bit better. The view from our roof camera pretty good. Hazy afternoons and dry for new years eve celebrations. Well look for a rainy pattern to arrive for the beginning of next week. Cutting right to the chase, 1 on our storm impact scale. We rate our storms from 1 to 5. The rain will begin next wednesday, so some of you folks are already back at work, or if you have the next few days off, this system looks like its going to bring rain and high elevation snow to the Sierra Nevada if youre headed up to the mountains, maybe snow in the highest peaks through friday. Well see from a half inch to inch in half. It will be breezy at times. Timing it out for you, 2 00 wednesday, looking at scattered showers. Wednesday night, more steady rain. Thursday morning, rain, and it looks to be a little more scattered. By thursday night into friday, this is the last and strongest push of rain. Youll see in the mountains, some of those pinks indicating freezing rain. But rainfall amounts looking like this, anywhere from 6 10ths to almost an inch in novato with San Francisco coming in at 3 4 inch, a half inch in hayward. It would be nice to see that 4 10ths in san jose, but we do get that rain shadow effect. Hopefully were looking at that much rain in the peninsula and south bay. It most likely will change between now and then. 60 degrees in oakland today. High clouds streaming by. 59 in San Francisco. 63 palo alto. Normal highs in the mid50s, so were well above average once again today. Another spare the air alert today for the poor air quality. 41 in san rafael, looking at 37 morgan hill, mid30s santa rosa, 38 in concord. Download our accuweather app, and you can time out the temperatures hour by hour, keeping you up to date. Youll notice were mild today into new years eve and tomorrow, increasing clouds, though. It will be a little cloudier tomorrow and new years day. But certainly dry, rounding out 2017 in the month, very dry, and looking at temperatures still in the 60s on tuesday, but by the time we bring in this next system, notice, chris, the numbers dont go down much. We are expecting a warmer system. So not really helping out the snowpack. Good to know, lisa, thank you. Just ahead, the Holiday Season keeps on a couples daring climb with a romantic twist. Oh, wow. Next right this minute. This is a big weekend for many of you. If youre still looking for plans for new years eve, weve got you covered. Jessica castro from abc 7 mornings has ideas from our partners at hoodline. Out with the old, in with the new. This weekend well ring in the new year. Theres plenty going on in the bay area including a beautiful japanese tradition to purge you of all sins from 2017. [ gong ringing ] take a swing at a 16th century temple bell. The bell ringing ceremony will be held sunday at the Asian Art Museum at the civic center. The bell will be struck 108 times to usher in the new year and get ready of the 108 mortal desires that according to buddhist belief, torment humankind. [ gong ringing ] everyone can relate to the idea of wanting to have a clean, fresh start and wanting to kick off the new year with a sense of renewed purpose. Its something for the whole family. Its free with your admission to the museum. Or dive into 2018 at the 17th annual polar bear plunge, monday, january 1st at 10 00 a. M. At ocean beach. Free to attend for all ages. Make sure to bring a blanket to warm up afterwards or maybe some dry clothes. And if you dont want to take the plunge and instead stay on top of the ice, try this very cool new years tradition. The polar bear skate will be held on the 1st at the ice rink in San Franciscos union square. It goes from 2 00 until 3 30 p. M. And skaters are encouraged to come in their favorite bathing suit or beach wear. It costs 15 bucks and there are plenty of prizes including one for best costume. For more details and ideas, go to abc7news. Com and click on the hoodline section. Im jessica castro, abc 7 news. Have a great weekend and see you in the new year. The first elephant seal pups of the season have arrived at Point Reyes National seashore. Can you spot them . There are three, hanging out with the rest of the family. Many more pups are expected to be born this month. While life officials want to remind the public to stay at least 50 feet away from the seals. Still to come on abc 7 mornings, families are sharing heartbreaking stories of loss after that deadly Apartment Fire in the bronx. What Officials Say started that fire. And thousands of artists have created these frozen works of art at the Worlds Largest ice festival, for mildtomoderate eczema . It can be used almost everywhere on almost everybody. The face of a fisherman . The hand of a ranch hand . The knee of a needle pointer . Prescription eucrisa is a nose to toes eczema ointment. It blocks overactive pde4 enzymes within your skin. And its steroidfree. Do not use if you are allergic to eucrisa or its ingredients. Allergic reactions may occur at or near the application site. The most common side effect is application site pain. Ask your doctor about eucrisa. Announcer good morning east bay. Lets get up and get going. This is shoabc 7 mornings. Thanks for joining us. Im chris nguyen. Meteorologist lisa argen is tracking the conditions where you live. Hi, lisa. Hey, chris. Its cold and foggy in spots. Later today well get some sunshine but the air quality is poor. We have a spare the air alert today and tomorrow. Especially youll notice that in the north bay, coast, central bay, and inland east bay, its moderate in the South Central bay. So be advised of that if youre out today exercising. Freezing in fairfield at 32, below that in santa rosa. 34 in livermore, 40s around the bay with just over a mile visibility for you in santa rosa, petaluma. Livermore is at two miles. Four to six miles from hayward to san carlos. Well see more 40s for hayward and fremont. 1 00 hour, upper 50s to low 60s. Another mild afternoon on the way. High clouds. Then by the evening hours were in the 50s. So certainly not too cool out there. We have a nice dry new years day to talk about. But boy, its getting wet into 2018, chris. Lisa, thank you. All of that bitter cold weather thats kept millions of americans bundled up for days is here to stay, stretching well past the new year. For some places, theyve been dealing with record snowfall. Even more is on the way. Abc reporter chuck seibertson has the latest. Reporter in erie, pennsylvania, theyve been digging out from the 5 1 2 feet of snow thats week. A lakeeffect warning in effect there, forecasters predicting 18 inches. Another blast of snow is moving into the northeast saturday. In michigan, low visibility is blamed for this 40car pileup on u. S. 31 at muskegan. Tow trucks closing the highway. The white house conditins out here started a chain reaction. It was chaotic, as you can imagine. Reporter in rockton, i will, a convertible sliced through this semi. Police say snow was a factory. In sai factor. In texas, work crews are out prepping the roads. Those frigid temperatures now dipping as far south as charleston, south carolina. And it will be the coldest new years eve for much of the lower 48 in decades. Windchills make it feel like minus 8 in boston, minus 25 in minneapolis. Frostbite can set in in just 30 minutes. Happy new year reporter in new york city it will feel like 4 below zero when the ball drops. Chuck seibertson, york. The 2018 International Ice and snow sculpture festival features National Landmarks and frozen palaces all lit up with l. E. D. Lights. 10,000 artists were involved in constructing the exhibit. Although organizers admit large machinery has replaced a lot of the manual labor. If you want to see the sculptures, you still have time to make the trip. It runs through the end of february in the northeast chinese province. Now to that devastating fire in the bronx. Officials say it was a 3yearold boy playing with burners on a stove who started thursday nights fire. At least 12 people were killed. Abc News Reporter ariel has more. Reporter the path of destruction after flames raced up these stairs, claiming 12 lives including four children. Fire travels up. The stairway acted like a chimney. It took the fire so quickly upstairs that people had very little time to react. Reporter the walls blackened by smoke. Water still dripping from floors above. Fire officials revealing the deadly blaze ignited in the kitchen of a first floor unit. It started from a young boy, 3 1 2 years old, playing with the burners on the stove. Reporter that boys mother coming out of the shower to find smoke. Officials say the fire spread so quickly in part because she left the door open when she fled the apartment with her son and 2yearold. The call coming in just before 7 00. Fire in a multiple dwelling on multiple reporter more tha firefighters race to go the scene, arriving within three minutes, performing cpr on the injured as they were whisked away. Weve got a child trapped, unknown floor. Reporter as many as 20 people crammed onto the fire escapes in the frigid conditions trying to outrun the fast moving flames. Those who managed to get out, facing single digit temperatures, many with no shoes or coats. Red cross and neighbors rush to go keep the victims warm. What do i do . Where do i go from here . Reporter families sharing horse breaking stories of loss. Oh, jesus. Four from one family. Come on, now. Reporter those four victims including shawntay young, her aunt and two cousins on the fifth floor. This man says his son who was in the army died trying to help his next door neighbors get out. I couldnt find him. Then i knew something was reporter maria batiste trapped in a bathroom with her granddaughter, calling her family in the final moments. The smoke overcame her. Everything happened so quick. Reporter ariel rashef, news, new york. President trump invited 60 members of the coast guard and a round of golf to thank them for their work in the hurricanes in texas and florida. The president sat down for an impromptu interview with the New York Times. Abc News Reporter david wright has more. Reporter as 2017 winds down, President Trump appears to be in a jovial mood. Did you see the shot and a birdie, and i made it. Reporter back at the clubhouse, sitting down with a New York Times reporter, even the ongoing russia investigation doesnt seem to bother trump. The president assured the reporter 16 times in a 30minute interview that there was no collusion between his campaign and the russians. Gone were his recent snipes at the integrity of fbi investigators. Its a shame whats happened with the fbi. Reporter instead, the president said repeatedly that he thinks special counsel bob muellers investigation will be fair. Trump did however say he thinks the investigation makes the country look very bad, and it puts the country in a very bad position. For months now its been a white house talking point that mueller should wrap up his investigation by the end of the year or shortly thereafter. I dont know how much longer it could possibly go on. But were in great hopes that it wraps up. Reporter trump admitted to the times that may have been wishf wishful thinking. Timing wise, i cant tell you. I just dont know. But i think well be treated fairly. David rice, awright, abc news, washington. Here are President Trumps biggest tweets of the year. His fifth most liked tweet was a video sent from the inaugural baum. He said, together we will make America Great again. Following the las vegas shootings, the president tweeted, my warmest condolences and sympathies to the victims and families of the terrible las vegas shooting. Good bless you. The day after the womens march in washington he tweeted, peaceful protests are a hallmark of our democracy. His second most popular tweet took aim at cnn which he labeled fake news. The tweet featured a fake video of him tackling a man with a cnn logo superimposed over his head in a wrestling match. And his most liked tweet was about north koreas leader. Why would kim jong un insult me by calling me old when i would never call him short and fat . Oh, well, i tried so hard to be his friend. The tweet was liked by over 617,000 twitter users. Still morning mornings, the best skateders i the country. Outside from our emeryville camera. Could there be some precip in the forecast . Well check with meteorologist lisa argen, coming up. Several area state parks will offer a way to ring in 2018 with a series of special hikes on new years day. Docents, rangers, and guides will lead the hikes as part of the seventh annual first day hikes across california, including mt. Diablo, angel island, mt. Tam, and big basin red woods state park. Find more information on abc7news. Com. Happening today, take advantage of the nice weather in San Francisco to enjoy some silent disco yoga, sponsored by outdoor yoga sf. The event at baker event allows you to heal the soul and recharge from busy city life. When you go, bring headphones like the people you see here, which lets you listen to your own music while practicing yoga at the same time. The class begins at noon. Looks like some good energy there, lisa. Yes, totally. Good morning, everyone. We have haze and fog around the bay area. It will be another spare the air day today. A live look outside from sfo. No delays yet, hopefully it should stay that way. Temperatures in the upper 40s here, down to freezing in many of our valleys. It will be mild with plenty of high clouds today. Well track your weekend forecast and check out 2018 in just a few minutes. Lisa, thanks, see you soon. Also ahead, christmas is over but the warriors were still in the spirit of giving. In the spirit of giving. Ho prices of the season on the only bed that adjusts on both sides to your ideal comfort your sleep number setting. And snoring . Does your bed do that . Its the lowest prices of the season on the queen c4 mattress with adjustable comfort on both sides. Now only 1199, save 400. Plus, 24 month financing available. Ends monday. Visit sleepnumber. Com for a store near you. Weaving your own shoes. By out of flax. Or simply adjust your thermostat. Do your thing, with Energy Upgrade california. A couples daring climb with a romantic twist. Oh, wow. Next right this minute. Welcome back, everyone. A live look outside from our san mateo bridge camera. Were waking up to a cool and hazy start. Lisa argen is tracking your forecast, coming up. In sports, warrior superstar steph curry has been cleared to return to tonights game after he missed 11 games with an ankle injury. Tonight golden state takes on memphis. Last night the hornets were in town hoping to win their third home game of the season. Heres Anthony Florez with the details in this mornings sports report. Good morning, everyone. Charlotte was the first game steph curry missed after sprang his ankle and it will be the last. The warriors came in with a 91 record without curry on the force. A fast start by klay thompson, had 13 points in the first, finished with 24. Dwight howard doing damage for the hornets and the paint. He had 30 before the break, tied at 53 before recess. Kevin durant rolled his ankle but stayed in and looked all right here. He had 27 points. The dubs couldnt turn on the jets. Nice pass from Marvin Williams to howard. Howard finished with 29. And turnovers, well, those were the dubs achilles heel again. Charlotte with 32 points, off 18. Dubs give away. The dubs lose it 111100. Curry back on the court later tonight. Womens hoops. Pac12 play against ucla. Brittany mcfee led. Dekalb women won. As for the men, theyre at stanford tonight. Rough start for trojans quarterback sam darnold. The route is on. Ohio state on offense. J. T. Barrett calling his own number. Its the right call. He races 28 yards for the touchdown. It was 240 buckeyes at one point. Frustration begins to boil over late for usc as the buckeyes snap at sevengame losing streak to the trojans. 247 the final. The 49ers will try to make it five in a row when they head to l. A. In the Season Finale on sunday. Last night for the 30th straight year, the offensive linemen got together to celebrate their season. Abc 7 news was at the house of prime rib as they ate like kings, like they have done every season since 1987. Look at the prime. Daniel kilgore is always honored to be a part of the feast. This is my seventh year being part of this dinner. Its such a great dinner, it celebrates the offensive line, towards the end of the year. Its a dinner for everybody to go out, ending a great year. And we had some of that prime rib here at the station. I have to tell you, it was some great eats. Thats a look at your morning sports. Have a great weekend and a happy new year. Good saturday morning to you. The last weekend of the year is here. And if were going to go out on a dry note, i suppose we might as well for new years eve and into new years day. But boy, we wont be sorry to see december go. It has been way too dry. And its almost five days away. But were really looking forward to the rain that were expecting come next week. They look to be weak systems, 1 on our storm impact scale wednesday, scattered showers into thursday. Then the stronger system coming in on friday. These also look to be warm systems. But a lot of time between now and then, so check back with us. But at least we see a pattern change. Right now from our abc 7 roof camera, it looks nice and quiet out there. Another day with above average temperatures. Hazy air and a spare the air alert. As we put in the visibility in miles right now, youll notice napa just a half mile. Quarter of a mile in santa rose is a. As we go into the east bay, three miles, concord, livermore. Four to five miles from hayward to sfo, no delays yet. Cold on top of that with temperatures below freezing in part of the north bay almost near bay in the east bay 32 by the deltas, 37 in oakland. Youve had a lot of cold mornings this week. Just 40 in san jose. Well be looking for some hazy afternoon sunshine, plenty of high clouds moving in today. Dry for new years eve into new years day. Then well look for the pattern to shift by the middle of next week. We rate our storms from 1 to 5. The next several systems will be a 1. Rainfall estimates from a half inch to inch in half and breezy at times. Timing it out for you, on wednesday afternoon, just some scattered showers. By wednesday night we get into better rainfall for everyone. It becomes more scattered into thursday morning. So a brief break. But then by friday morning into friday night, thats the last wave. And it looks like some pretty good rain until the evening commute. Amounts, well, theyll look like this. Generally anywhere from about, oh, 4 10ths to 3 4 inch from concord to San Francisco. Hopefully youll see up in the north bay, lesser amounts here. The system coming in from the west. And so well look to finetune these numbers as it gets closer. But if youre traveling out of state, its mild in southern california, 74. As we go across the nation, wow, we are happy to be here. Because these pinks indicating high temperatures today, in the midwest. How about 9 in chicago, 20 in st. Louis, 30 in north carolina. 64 in fremont and san jose. 63 palo alto with low 60s in the north bay, 62 san mateo. 59 in San Francisco. The accuweather sevenday forecast featuring the mild weather each and every day, right through 2017. You download our accuweather app and youll notice well have a good deal of clouds around today and tomorrow, with the systems still being shunted by the ridge of high pressure. Finally that goes away, chris, well welcome in some rain by the middle of next week. So its a little something, hopefully its going to continue. Just looking at that national forecast, i saw 6 degrees below zero in minneapolis. Its been that way, locked into this pattern. Too much. Lisa, thank you. The u. S. Figure skating championships have arrived in san jose. Its the final step in choosing who represents team usa at the winter olympics. Yesterday it was americas future skating stars who took their turn at center ice. Reporter on their biggest stage yet, these athletes soak up their moment in the spotlight. We practice really hard for like this day, especially since its in the bay. Reporter at the u. S. Figure skating championships in san jose, peninsula pairs team alison kim and ethan musladen are making their debut at the national level. Were pretty nervous too. Its kind of a combination of nrvous and excitement. Reporter this weekend, its the lower level competitors who are hitting the ice at solar for america, one of the largest ice rink facilities in the country. Senior level skaters will compete at the s. A. P. Center next week to determine the olympic team. There are nearly 400 athletes competing at these championships, the culmination of hours of hard work and perseverance. San jose stands to benefit. The city p nationals back in 2012. Tourism Officials Say the event generated more than 23 million in Economic Impact that year, and they expect the numbers to be even higher this time around. This is typically a slow time for san jose hotels. And to have a big event coming at this time of year, it really helps the local economy, downtown hotels, and brings more people into the area that would not normally be here. Reporter bay area coach and former champion derrick dellmore says its gate to have the competition close to home. Its nice to see not just for hockey, not just the sharks, but huge support for the past champions and future champions being created this weekend. Reporter a chance to impress among the very best, even if these two dont always get along. Do you guys get along . No, not really. Reporter thats okay. The audience thought they were great. Tickets are Still Available for the senior level competitions. For more information head over to our website, abc7news. Com. Next, a Lucky Lottery ticket tears apart two long time friends. Why one is now considering legal action. Mere are the winning numbers from last nights 306 million Mega Millions drawing. 4, 10, 18, 28, 62, the mega number 7. Nobody picked all six. Tuesday nights jackpot goes up to 343 million. A waitress in arkansas is considering legal action after a long time friend and coworker ran off with a Lottery Ticket they were supposed to share. Leslie underwood and mandy van houten, waitress at the same drivein, when they opened the lottery scratchoff tickets their boss gave them for christmas, with the understanding any winnings would be split. We talked about how life changing it would be and what we would do with the money. She even talked about giving back because it was a blessing. She decided to take it and run. Leslie next saw mandy in this photo posing with a 300,000 check. Mandy wasnt at work last week and hasnt returned phone calls. By the way, mandy is the only one who signed the back of the ticket. Next on abc 7 mornings at 6 00, Whole Foods Market is disputing a racially charged claim made by the mother of a bay area teenager. And President Trumps new move that has a top aids and hiv expert saying the president has declared war on People Living with hiv. Announcer good morning bay area. Lets get up and get going. This is abc 7 mornings. Its saturday, december 30th, good morning and thanks so much for being with us. Im chris nguyen. Lets start with a first look at the forecast. Meteorologist lisa argen is tracking live doppler for us, hi, lisa. Hey, chris, good morning to you. Its cold out there, you probably want to stay in a few more hours. We have the fog, low clouds and chilly temperatures. Live doppler 7 tracking the low visibility in the north bay. Half mile in santa rosa and petaluma. Two miles in concord and livermore. As we look at the fog footprint through 6 00 and 7 00 a. M. , it begins to clear quickly. There shouldnt be too much of it, well be left with sunshine at 10 00. Poor air quality, hazy today through the north bay, central bay, coast, and east bay. Temperatures look like this with 34 in ukiah, 35 in napa. Novato, 32. 41 in san jose. It looks festive out there, but boy, it will take a while to warm up. Mid and upper 50s by noontime with the high clouds. But another day with above average temperatures. The last weekend of the year, will it be dry and when can we

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