Representatives paul ryan addressed the speculation. There are a lot of good people being considered and it is no secret i am a good friend of mike pence, we are very good trends. I hope he picks a good conservative and clearly mike is one of those. Here is what to know. Pence is a staunch conservative on certain social issues such as gay rights and abortion. The other two candidates are thought to be former senator Newt Gingrich and new jersey governor chris christie. The thursday comes as we learn who will speak at the going Convention Next week in cleveland. The Republican National committee released the lineup. It includes one Time White House contender and former arkansas governor mike huckabee, new york city mayor, former, giuliani, and peter thiel, and starts on monday in cleveland. The Democratic National convention in cleveland is two weekends arrest. Our morning anchor, reggie aqui and Laura Anthony will have complete cox right here on abc7. Expecting of the race for 2016 the latest poll Shows Hillary clinton and donald trump tied. New york times poll has the two candidates receiving support from 40 of voters and last in, clinton had a sixpoint lead which has dropped sip mail investigation with voters saying they in longer trust her. The california state senator has died, returning to the Legislature Last year after a life saving double Lung Transplant announcing she would not seek reelection. She permit six years in the state assembly before winning the election to the senate in 2011 and her spokesman said she died this morning after projecting complications at 62. San jose firefighters responded in full force this morning to the grass fire that threatened Alum Rock Park. Look at the map, you could see exactly where the flames were on sierra road in san jose along the north side of Alum Rock Park. It was suspicious, and our reporter spoke with firefighters about what they think sparked it the wind is pick up, but there was little to no one wind overnight with fire char mark on both sides of the road and the other side, to my right, is sierra road and to my left over the viewpoint where you can see how close it is to where people can access the area. Firefighters think combining with the fire debris and fire pattern it is likely that fireworks are the cause. There is no building. In the hill of the sierra vista open pace preserve there are could yous and grass and beautiful views but nothing natural to spark a fire. There have been fireworks activity before fourth of july and after. All the fire captain suspected that someone ignited the grass with the fireworks around 20 30 this morning and you can see the flames, crawling across the hills and on both sides of the sierra road. This area on a different day with different weather conditions could have been far more serious. This is a very, very hazardous area, and having a fire gets getting to Alum Rock Park is what we are investigating. Accidental or intentional . Investigators are that it sure. Just because someone is playing with fireworks does not mean they are intending to start a fire. There are warning signs about fire dangerrer and they do not allow smoking because the grass is so form to ignite. Fire work are illegal in san jose. Firefighters will come up here and check for hot spots throughout the day. Thank you. If you have our news app you have updates throughout the morning as 70 firefighters race to the scene to bring the fire under control. Stay on top of break thursday where you live at it is happening and help able push alerts for instant updates. From the east bay right now, Oakland Police are investigating a shooting death in front of a chevron on san pablo avenue near 35th with a man in his 30s lying in the street. He died. Officers are talking to businesses and looking at Surveillance Video to see in they can identify a suspect. In Alameda County investigators are searching for a murder weapon used in an ambush killing yesterday on meekland avenue in Alameda County. A man walked up to the driver of the red pickup truck and opened fire. The gunman and the accomplice the get away driver, both were arrested a short time later. Even with the suspects locked up people in the neighborhood say violence like this puts them on edge. Knowing that they shoot one of my kids by accident. You do not know, you know . You are scareed. Knowing this could happen. The sheriff said that finding the gun is their top priority now, and investigators are trying to figure out why the victim was targeted. There is new body camera video out showing an unarmed white ten being shot by police. It is already prompting protests and there are fears it could cause more unrest. This as the teen family plans to sue, and jessica trace tremendous has been tracking the story. We have the new video and today, also, the father is filing a wrongful death lawsuit and the mother has already done so. What is in question whether the Police Officers fired too many shots at the teen, once he was on the ground. New body camera shows fresno Police Officers confronting an unarmed teen, dillon noble, 19. Lay down. Lay down. He never lays down. You can hear the officers telling him to get his hand out from behind his back. Drop whatever you have in your hand. Drop. You will be shot, man. They fire two shots and will two more when he is on the ground. The video was disturbing to watch. The police chief has defended the officers saying they thought noble was reaching for a gun. The object was a piece of last politic with play inside. Drop whatever you in your hand. If you move forward you will be shot, man, get down on the ground. His Family Member saw the camera on friday, and they agreed it was not a good time to release it because of the shootings in batten rouge and minneapolis and dallas. Instead, the video just released last night. Three weeks after his death. The chief said that they wants the public to see a more complete picture of what happened. I rome i will make the right decision, the right decision for the officers, the right decision for the community. He appealed for the community to stay calm following profits in fresno protests in fresno. The distribute attorney is reviewing. An officer involved was 20year veteran and never before shot a suspect, and the other was involved with a shooting of an armed suspect in 2009. Tributes continue for the five dallas Police Officers killed in ambush a week ago. The house of representatives observed a moment of silence for the fallen officers. I take a moment to remember the dallas Police Officers who lost their lives in the line of duty last week. Michael krol was laid to rest the fourth of five, which was tapped by the president and first lady, and the funeral for officer zamarripa is on saturday. Tonight, president obama will address the topic of race in a townhall meeting. Here is a preview from plane zika. The casket of Philando Castile made its way through minnesota. He would have turned 30 in a few days and now, the family remembers his life as they lay him to rest. You saw him get his i. D. , with shooting death at happens of the Police Officer broadcast live on facebook was a galvanizing moment on america on the issues of race, policing and gun. It is time to look in the my report and ask, what are we doing to create change . A plea 2 00 center stage at the espy. The shoot to kill mentality has to stop. But, also, retaliation has to stop. From the halls of congress. I ask you this recognize just because you do not fell the pain, the anguish of another, does not mean it does not exist. To the white house. We stand ready to make change. Stakeholders from police to activists to the president of the united states, all pledging to do more. We have to as a country sit down and grind it out. Solve the problems. The four hour meeting at white house produced a list of tryers but the president cautions that progress on the issues will be frustratingly slow. The conversation will continue right here at abc7 news townhall on race and policeing. You can watch the townhall tonight right here on abc7, world news tonight, anchor will moderate as president obama addresses the National Conversation on race, policing and how to bridge the divide. President and the people air tonight at 8 00. A santa rosa boy make as splash at the white house, and his special talent that earned a day with the first lady. Commuters, get ready to cruise if you look at san rafael an update is coming to improve your drive. A look right now at our sutro tower camera and our meteorologist, drew tuma, has the action this is good news for those who travel from marin to the east bay each day. Work will likely begin in a matter of months with Amy Hollyfield showing how more room is created for cars. Finally a plan to bring relief to the bridge. A we are on the way. Caltran is ready to create a third lane on the eastbound section of the richmondsan rafael bridge hoping to make driving across the span a pleasant experience again. It used to be the easiest commute and now. Depending on the time of day it could be really hairy. Traffic is 13 in the past five years and larkspur residents would do not commute feel the pain spilling over to highway 101. It is bad. It can be 35 minutes through here, 40 minutes, by larkspur landing. To get to the bridge . Yes. The lane is there. It is currently a shoulder but they cannot just open it up. They have work they have to do. What we have to do is turn the existing shoulder into the lane and widen that and build a new shoulder which means moving the existing, tear down the existing retain wall, moving that back several feet, building a new retaining wall. That while having to make sure they protect the bail while they work. That is why you will not see the new third lane for another year and a half, estimated opening by december of 2017. Nominating the best of the best for tvs biggest night and which stars are up for honors right here. The sun is shining and the temperatures are rising and we are about to get a lost locations hot. He is young but he is a star with a special invitation this boy is c at at t, we believe in access. The opportunity for everyone to explore a Digital World full of possibilities. Connecting with family, friends and the things that matter most. And because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet, weve created access from at t. 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You are probably want to eat outside closer to the coast because inland we want to prepare you for serious heat. Today and tomorrow. Live doppler hd is showing mainly clear skies away from the coast. You notice all of the cloud cover, the bray slide on the screen, and yes that is keeping the cost cool so it is inviting if you are not a fan of the heat, the low clouds are moving in, along the coast, and they will not advance too far, unfortunately, if you are trying to cool off, spare the air day is in effect with pooler air quality inland and the south bay, a heat alert, today and tomorrow, inland for hot temperatures and we are traffic accidenting cooler days into the weekend, certainly warp, though, antioch at 92 and 88 in fairfield, and 86 in him, but, more comfortable conditions near the bay, 64 in San Francisco, and 60 in oakland and shows checking in with a temperature of 80. Today, the next couple of hours we will rise to 100 degrees in fairfield and antioch and livermore at 98 in concord and 80 warm degrees in oakland, 91 in san jose, and 71 in San Francisco, toasty. Want to beat the heat . Go to the coast. A mix of clouds and sun. Slap on the sunscreen. Extreme u. V. Index is with us this afternoon. The day planner this evening, we have the heat through the afternoon, coastal clouds are cooling us off and by 7 00, we are dropping into the upper 80s inland and mid70s and upper 50 along the coast but the sunset is at 8 31 with partly cloudy skies. The sevenday forecast shows today we have a heat alert and still hot inland, on friday, but more refreshing air moves in for saturday and on sunday, and that is when the Cool Temperatures hit us. By monday, tuesday, and wednesday, you will notice the temperatures are sticking to more typical level. I remind you, just in three days , the aids walk San Francisco is sunday in golden gate park. 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