Reporting live in sausalito, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. People across the bay area had their cameras out shooting the lightning. Heres a photo feet tweeted to from brian showing a massive flash of lightning. Take a look, this is in pacifica. If you have photos of lightning, wed love to see them. You can email them or share the images with us at facebook. Com abc7news and were on twitter at abc7newsbayarea. Police are looking for the person who opened fire at a san jose bar killing a man and wounding two others. Abc 7 News Reporter matt keller is live from the scene with the latest. Matt . Reporter this parking lot right here is still blocked off as this has turned into a homicide investigation. You can see the crime scene van is here, still processing evidence outside the restaurant. Police say the shooting happened just after 10 00 last night. It appears the shooter fired outside through the windows. Three people were hit by bullets. They were taken to the hospital. One man died and the two others had nonlifethreatening injuries. Right now were reviewing some of the video footage and collecting some of the evidence and processing the scene. Reporter police say about 15 people made up of patrons and employees were around when officers arrived. They were interviewed. No one has been arrested. Police are still trying to figure out how many shooters were involved and also the motive behind the shooting. Now, officers expect to be here on the scene for the next couple of hours. This is san joses 31st homicide of the year. Reporting live in san jose, matt keller, abc 7 news. New this morning, Berkeley Police have moved in to clear out a camp outside an historic post office. Officers asked everyone to leave shortly before midnight and made no arrests. Activists had been there nearly a month trying to stop it from being sold to a private developer. The Postal Regulatory Commission says it will consider an appeal submitted by mayor tom bates. The building is listed on the National Register of historic places. Postal commissioners have until late november to decide the buildings fate. Happening now, a massive fire is burning at a new jersey Metal Recycling plant. It broke out late last night in jersey city and its been raging for more than eight hours in one of the largest recycling plants in the world. Fire crews are working hard to get it under control, but heavy smoke could be seen for miles. Crews in claw cranes are trying to move piles of scrap metal out of the way to help firefighters. The plant recycles 4,000 tons of scrap each day. Funeral services will be held this morning for a man who along with his 1yearold son were shot to death in oakland. 20yearold Andrew Thomas and his son, drew, were visiting family at a house on gormly avenue when someone shot through a bedroom window two weeks ago. Family members say the two were from fresno and were in town for a funeral for a relative. Police have not made any arrests in the case. Oakland Police Credit witnesses who came forward for the arrest of a man police say shot four people on saturday. Police say the man stole items from a car belonging to a hairstylist. Witnesses chased him down and got the items back. Police say demetrius ward then went back to the telegraph avenue hair salon where the stylist worked and opened fire. Tips to police led officer to ward. All four shooting victims expected to be okay. This morning deliberations expected to continue in the trial of an accused serial killer blamed in the deaths of four women. In closing statements 79yearold joseph naso argued prosecutors did not prove he was capable of killing four Northern California women in the 70s and 90s. Hes acting as his own attorney. At the end of his statement he had a letter slipped to the abc 7 news iteam. It details whom naso says are other possible suspects in at least one of the murders. He faces the Death Penalty in convicted. Happening today, a former special Education Teacher in antioch accused of abusing her autistic student is due back in court. 55yearold teresa allen pleaded not guilty saying she did not physically abuse her students. Prosecutors contend she abused six students all between the ages of 5 and 7 including some who are nonverbal. She resigned in february after parents reported her to police. She is currently under house arrest. 4 35. No criminal charges will be filed in the limo fire that killed five women on the san mateo bridge. The chps announcement yesterday confirms why abc first reported exclusive on friday that the cause of the fire was mechanical and the accusations that the limo driver was distracted at the time were unfounded. Meanwhile, authorities have released the dramatic 911 calls made immediately after the fire spread. Get out get out get out ive got a car fire. Its a limousine thats fully engulfed and the doors are locked. I cant get inside the car. Hello, sir . Yes . I have the Fire Department on the way. Can you tell me how many people are in the vehicle . I dont know, maam. I dont know. I understand you dont know. Oh, my god. We have people on the way. The last voice you just heard was that of the limo driver, orville brown. He plans to sponsor a series of concerts to benefit families of the victims. Well, the bay bridge is getting ready to shut down next wednesday. It will close for five days and drivers will get their first trip across the new eastern span when it reopens tuesday, september 3rd. The support system needed was installed over the weekend. Crews will still have to work with connecting the new span to the island and take care of things like lane striping. Caltrans is going to provide more details on what crews will do when the bridge is closed over the Labor Day Holiday weekend. A. C. Transit is offering extra bus service to some east bay b. A. R. T. Stations to help people get a train to go across the bridge during the shutdown. B. A. R. T. Will be operating trains around the clock during the closure. And San Francisco bay ferry is expanding its schedule. If you have to drive during the shutdown, download abc 7s exclusive ways traffic app to get around the gridlock and remember to follow us on twitter at abc7newsbayarea for updates. 4 37. Lets get to mike for a check on our conditions. Mike. Yeah, you can see that red flag warning continues for most of us. 11 00 this morning for the Santa Cruz Mountains, the diablo range and that particular area. And then 5 00 for the north bay. Temperatures, when you step outside, almost as muggy and mild as yesterday. Theres still a lot of 60s. Low to mid60s. Even 50s. And you can see antioch, the warm spot, at about 71. These temperatures are running pretty close to yesterday. At least up in the north bay. Everybody else about three to six degrees cooler. So youll find it a little more pleasant when you step outside. Heres a look at your day planner. Fog, low clouds. Weve got it right now, most of the low clouds in our inland valleys, most of the fog around the bay and out to the coast. Temperatures will hold steady in the upper 50s to low 60s. Warm sunshine once again and temperatures breaking out around the mid70s at noon inland. 64. Now for today, were not going to see a repeat of yesterday. The storms will be less numerous and it looks like theres a smaller chance of us even seeing those. And most of that chance will start to move into the north bay as we head towards the evening and the overnight hours. Thats a look at your day planner. The next 12 hours for you. How about right now. We still have that sig alert. Right now we understand that northbound 880 is shut down at 280. This is all due to an overturned vehicle. Ist a twocar crash involving injuries. Its blocking all lanes. Again, we do have a complete scloe closure from highway 17, youve got a couple alternates youll need to take. One of those is los gatos. That is a good way to get around it. Thats going to be on the south side. Santa cruz avenue, that will help you get around this. But no word yet as to when this will lift. Again, an injury accident out there. As we take you over to our drive time traffic, 580 westbound. Ant york to concord, 15 minutes. 101 into San Francisco, just 16 minutes. And speaking of which, lets take a live look. Its going to be a clear picture as youre coming into central san ra fef making it through the tunnel and San Francisco, not going to be a problem for you this morning. Eric . Alma . Thank you. The bay area escaped Serious Problems from the lightning but not so in other parts of the state. Next, where it left tens of thousands of people in the dark. And the prominent political this is abc 7 news. 4 42 is your time. Heres a look at more ureport photos sent to us by viewers. Mike ezo tweeted this shot of a Lightning Strike from dublin looking towards San Francisco. And heres another bolt. This one from san mateo county. The ureport pic is from viewer anthony seebolt. Thank you. Lightning is blamed for a massive power outage that left 100,000 customers in the fresno area in the dark. It affected residents in kings county. Authorities say lightning struck at least one transformer, sparking a fire at a substation put out about two hours later. Power started being restored around midnight. The crisis in cairo continues to spiral. Egypts military captured the Supreme Leader of the muz bim brotherhood, the Group Supporting ousted president mohamed morsi. Our reporter reports from washington. Reporter as the violence continues on the streets of egypt, there is word now the Obama Administration quietly suspended some aid to the country. According to the daily beast, the u. S. Made the move despite the fact the military takeover in the country hasnt beneficially called a coup. Egypt, a key u. S. Ally, receives more than 1 billion a year in aid. There certainly are consequences for the actions that are taken by the interim government. Reporter lawmakers are debating whether cutting aid is the right move. That aid is really essential to the ability of the Egyptian Government to honor its Peace Agreement with israel. And to provide joint security. Reporter the chaos continues in the country. Egyptian military leaders said theyve obtained the head of the Muslim Brotherhood and the bodies of 25 Police Officers killed in an ambush by suspected islamic militants were taken back to a military base in cairo. Now there is a growing fear about more tension with word that jailed expresident Hosni Mubarak could soon be set free as he waits for retrial. A court ruling saying theres no longer any ground to hold him while he waits for a final verdict. This is a very complicated problem. Our ability to influence the outcome in egypt is limited. Its up to the egyptian people. Reporter the top United Nations political adviser and former diplomat to the middle east will head to cairo to help deal with the crisis. The goal is to figure out how the u. N. Can help resolve the conflict. Abc news, washington. In pakistan, a court indicted former president Pervez Musharraf in the 2007 assassination of former Prime Minister benazir bhutto. Prosecutors have also said that musharraf failed to properly protect bhutto. The legal team says hes pleaded not guilt counterto charges including murder and conspiracy to commit murder. Business is expected to return to normal this morning at the port o oakland following a protest by independent truckers. Video from sky 7 hd shows no s demonstrators blocking the terminal. Truckers are upset about slow turnaround times. The terminals have been the center of recent backlogs that have forced the truckers to sit idle for hours just waiting for their shipments to be unloaded. Governor brown says the states highspeed rail plan is still on track. Friday a judge ruled the financing and Environmental Review process violates the terms of a voterapproved ballot initiative. But brown says the judges decision leaves room for interpretation. Project officials signed a nearly 1 billion contract last week to start work on the first 30 miles of track in the central valley. 4 45. Dry Lightning Strikes, just as mike told us, wed have, up fortunately weve escaped any big fires. Pretty lucky in that respect. Most of the lightning was offshore. When you get nearly 15,000 height thi Lightning Strikes, it makes it easier. A sigh of relief because i think yesterday was probably the biggest show were going to have of all our chances of storms. You can see right now on live doppler 7 hd, everything in Mendocino County and moving out over the ocean, still tracking a little bit of an Energy Moving through the central valley, but the energys not nearly as potent as what created yesterdays storms. So theres still a threat out there. Lets talk about what youre going to run into this morning. A lot of low clouds and fog around the bay. Right now Half Moon Bay at about half a mile. Lets move on and then talk about whats going to happen as far as your winds. Theyre a little more problem this morning. Were up to 12 at sfo, about so up there in novato, but 25 in fairfield. You can see theres a little stronger sea breeze undercutting this midlevel moisture. That is really stabilizing the atmosphere right now. But as long as we have that threat of a storm or two, heres a look at all the areas. The western slope of the sierra, the Northern California mountains, even our Higher Elevations are going to be dealing with the threat. Now, notice 10 00 or 11 00 today for the Santa Cruz Mountains and the diablo range. The north bay is whats going to go through 5 00 tomorrow evening. So you can see our threat is definitely starting to shift to the north. As we head towards the afternoon hours. And also to tomorrow. So heres a look at whats going on as far as our forecast. A smaller storm chance today. And tomorrow. High fire danger still with that storm chance. And as we talked about those chances taper by wednesday. And i see some seasonal to slighter cooler than average weather. 84 today in san jose. A lot of low to mid80s in the south bay. Upper 80s to near 90. The peninsula, low to mid80s and mid to upper 70s millbrae. Upper 60s to near 70 for downtown and south San Francisco. 75 in sausalito. To 80 in novato. Thats kind of your spread as you head northbound. A little more cloud covers going to keep your temperatures a little cooler. And the fact well have mid60s to upper 60s at your beaches. Mid to upper 70s. Oakland around 74. Fremont at 80. Inland, upper 80s to near 90. Not quite as sticky and uncomfortable as it was yesterday. Weve got a couple of games again. Got mariners and as, 66 dropping down to 60 at 7 05 to 10 00 time frame. 7 15, red sox and the giants. 64 dropping down to 60. Not quite that cool breeze. Still, though, id grab a coat. Here we go with your accuweather sevenday forecast. The threat really tapers tomorrow. It pushes from the north bay well into nevada. And then you can see thursday, friday, a little bit of a warming trend and then saturday, sunday, monday temperatures will cool just a little bit. More clouds in the morning. Have a good one. Youve already got a busy drive coming through the Santa Cruz Mountains all due to the sig alert. All lanes shut down on northbound 880 right at 280. Traffic is having to be detoured off of highway 17. Now, to avoid this, what you want to do is take los gatos boulevard or santa cruz avenue as an alternate instead. But right now weve got all lanes blocked. North bound 880 right at 280 all due to an injury accident involving an overturned vehicle. We do have parties trapped there. Its going to be a pretty serious condition for a while. Heres a look at your drive time. If you are traveling northbound from highway 1, thats going to last you about 30 minutes there. Very long drive. If youre traveling along 680 southbound, 14 minutes. Santa rosa to San Francisco, a 50minute commute. East bay over the pass, we are starting to see a buildup of truck. 52 Miles Per Hour will be your top speed. Eases up from there. Quick live look outside. Heres a picture back in san jose. 280. Not affected at this hour, but that sig alert will be in effect until further notice. Thank you. 4 50. A 22yearold man suffered several broken bones but is expected to recover after getting hit by a train at 110 miles an hour. Darrell sea was running along the shoreline in michigan when the train bore down. The conductor blared the trains horn, slammed on the brakes and then hit him straight on. I would definitely call it a miracle. Because i couldnt believe it when they told us he was alive and talking. The impacts through sea 20 feet. One of his shoes flew off and landed 150 feet away. He doesnt remember anything. Police say he was listening to music with headphones on. 4 50 is our time. The nation prepares to mark a milestone in the fight for civil rights. Coming up, the honor today for a bay area man who helped ignite a dream. And researchers say they know the best diet to help you shed the poun observe land is hosting a series of events kmcommemoratin next weeks anniversary of the march on washington. There will be a rally at fruitvale b. A. R. T. Station tonight at 6 00. Supporters will also take off on a abuse tour from oakland stopping in four cities to build awareness of racial issues before ending in los angeles on saturday. This years events will also pay tribute to florida teen Trayvon Martin who was shot and killed by George Zimmerman last year. And the man who helped write the i have a dream speech is being honored today. Dr. Clarence jones will be presented with the heroes award tonight at ucsf by the San Francisco human rights commission. Jones says his work in outreach in the Civil Rights Movement have nothing to do with selfpromotion. But how can i stand silently . What would martin king expect me to do . And i think of the old fable, the fable says, if the surviving lions dont tell their story, the hunters will get all the credit. Jones was kings counsel and close confidante during the 60s and was by his side when the speech was delivered. San Jose State University says its raised more than 200 million from donors in its first major fundraising campaign. The school says it hit the goal a year earlier than anticipated. More public colleges are trying to fill the gaps caused by gaps in state funding. In may San Diego State announced it had raised more than 400 million in its first such campaign. Ucdavis is in the middle of a 1 billion fundraiser. And ucberkeleys latest efforts set a 3 billion goal that it expects to meet this year. It is now five before the hour. Mike is here with weather. More lightning today. I think the chance is out there but it wont be a repeat of last night. Lets take a look at the low and where its sitting right now. Its pulling just a little farther offshore. Notice upstream, we dont see any storms like yesterday. So the energy thats rotating around this low is a lot weaker. So any storms i think will be best along the sierra as we head towards the afternoon hours. And a few of those may stray towards us. 82 today with thunderstorms. Same thing with yosemite. Well talk 104 in fresno. About 80 in l. A. Sig alert still in effect. Looks like 45 minutes until the sweeper train comes in and cleans up this mess. This happened right past 280. Right now all lanes blocked northbound side of 880 right at 280. Traffic is having to be detoured off the freeway. You can always get off at hamilton and take the side streets up to 280. Looks like a long drive. 30 minutes to get away from highway 1 through los gatos to 28 on. Also this, lots of fog reports in the tunnel. 62, your top speed. Doesnt appear to be affecting traffic too much. Eric . Alma . Thank you very much. 4 56 now. New numbers from the centers for Disease Control show that cases of lyme disease are much more common than weve thought. Officials now believe that 300,000 americans are diagnosed with lyme disease each year. Thats ten times more than previously estimated. The cdc has suspected for years that doctors dont report every case. And the numbers were probably higher than the 20 to 30,000 reported each year. Symptoms include headache, fever, fatigue and a skin rash. Just pick one and stick to it. Thats what a pair of researchers are saying about fad diets. There are so many diet options out there, atkins, south beach, caveman, the researchers say americans should end the pursuit of the ideal diet because research has shown that any difference between these diets in terms of immediate results is negligible. They say those diets will all help you quickly lose weight but only changing the way you eat will keep the weight off. Good advice. 4 57. Lightning puts on quite a show. The growing concern that just one strike could spark disaster. Also, the San FranciscoFire Department makes a controversial move in the wake of the asiana plane crash. Now it may be ready to do an aboutface. And the milestone being reached in the construction of the new 49ers stadium in santa clara. Good morning and thank you for joining us at 5 00. Im in for kristen. Im eric thomas. First up, a check on the weather. That red flag fire danger continues today, mike. Absolutely. Heres an update. Thank you very much. Yeah, all the areas in red, the western slope, the northern mountains, even our Higher Elevations until 11 00, the Santa Cruz Mountains and the diablo range in the east bay hill until 5 00 tomorrow afternoon. The north bay, so you can see the threat will be moving north as we head through the day. Heres Mendocino County. You see cloverdale. Thats where our best radar returns are popping up. As you go back in time, the last six hours nearly sa,000 Lightning Strikes around the bay area. And also out over the ce