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From other departments led a procession on 280 at meridian avenue. Heading toward valley medical center. Both oakland firefighters were part of the graduating class in april, so they were only on the job for a few months. Taylor street, it appears, is opening up. The westbound lane is open now. It appears the eastbound lane will be opening soon. You can expect that traffic issue to be cleared up in just a few moments. But they are still doing that yard to yard search in this area, so maybe theres some roads closed where nat is taking place. Reporting live in san jose, matt keller. Thank you. We will get to our other big story of the morning, the terror attack in spain, in just a few moments. First, a quick check on weather and traffic. Drew and sue in for mike and alexis. Sue, a major traffic issue in benicia. Its still out there. Better news is one lane is now open. This is southbound 680 near marshview. The red sensors all the way back to 80 westbound now. So thats still the big trouble spot this morning. Best alternate for you is to take 80 to 780 eastbound to avoid this sig alert. They do wants again have the left lane open. No idea when the second lane southbound will be reopened. So well be back with that and more in a few minutes. Heres drew. Good morning, everybody. Were going to ease you into your friday very nicely. Take a look at this live look from our tam cam showing you the sunrise is under way. A mixture of stars and clouds at this moment. The coast has the cloud cover clear as you move inland. Thats the theme early on. Morning clouds for some. By the afternoon, its a sunny day away from the coast. And temperatures comfortable by august standards. 70s around the waters. Inland, 80s to near 90 degrees by 4 00. All right, thank you, drew. Now to the terror attack in barcelo barcelona, spain. A fourth person has been arrested in connection with the attacks in barcelona and cambrils. A moment of silence was held for the 14 People Killed and more than 100 others who were hurt. Yesterday, a terrorist barreled through one of the citys biggest Tourist Spots in a rented van, leaving a bloody trail of victims. This morning, police are still searching for the driver of that van. Saw a lot of screaming, falling over. One girl with a huge gash on her leg. About 60 miles away, police shot and ciled five suspects in a shootout in a seaside resort of cambrils. The suspect mowed down people with a car in a populated area near the boardwalk. Six people are hurt, including an officer. An east bay family searching for a loved one in barcelona missing after the terror attack. Jared tucker was on vacation with his wife. The couple from lafayette was walking through the las ramblas area when they got separated. Tuckers brotherinlaw tells abc news he left to use the restroom when chaos struck and police told his wife to leave. Went to check the hospitals to see if theres any names or anything given. They were redirected to like a red cross type setup. They were going to post names at a certain point. And as of yet, they have yet to release those names. The family is trying to get information from the u. S. Consulate and the red cross. The state Department Says an american was wounded in the attack. So far, they have not identified the victim. You can help honor those who were affected by the barcelona terrorist attack by finding this badge and sharing it on our facebook page. Happening today, sentencing will get under way for an oakland man convicted for his role in the murder of a young mother. She died while trying to shield her children from a hail of bullets in 2015. The 30yearold mom was near her west oakland home with two of her three children when a gun battle broke out between two groups of men. Alex davis was convicted of Second Degree murder. Today, he will expect to learn how much time he will spend in prison for that crime. A member of the Oakland Raiders faces arraignment next month on assault charges. Prosecutors allege Shaun Lee Smith beat his sisters birthday in Old Town Pasadena on july 4th. The d. A. s office Just Announced charges yesterday. Smith is a corner raiders. Ininvestors and female entrepreneurs. Plus, the reason why kevin plus, the reason why kevin durant isaac hou has mastered gravity defying moves to amaze his audience. Great show. Here you go. Now hes added a new routine. Making depositing a check seem so effortless. Easy to use chase technology, for whatever youre trying to master. Isaac, are you ready . Yeah. Chase. So you can. The Energy Conscious whopeople among usle . Say small actions can add up to something. Humongous. A little thing here. A little thing there. Starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. Who are all these caretakers, advocates too . Turns out, its californians its me and its you. Dont stop now, its easy to add to the routine. Join Energy Upgrade california and do your thing. Good morning once again. We have a Traffic Alert this morning. This is in benicia, southbound 680 near marshview. Left lane has been reopened. Traffic is still backed up to cordelia for a big solid 30minute delay. Once again, the best detail for you to get around this, the detour would be 80 towards 780 eastbound. We also have a problem with an accident in the southbound 101 doyle tunnel. As you come off the golden gate bridge, three cars here. Possibly blocking the lane, well update this and more when we come back in a few. First, heres drew with your friday forecast. Yeah, good morning, sue. Good morning, everybody. Were starting out on this friday morning, 50s and 60s. A light jacket early on, but the afternoon, you can shed it because its going to be a nice day on the way. 59, that current number in half moon bay. 57 in gilroy. 58 in san ramon. 57 that number in napa. Highs today, take a look. 67, San Francisco. A comfortable 78 in fremont. Warmer in morgan hill at 89. 99 in ukiah and concord. Up to 89 degrees later on this afternoon, guys. Thanks, drew. People are hitting the road to get to oregon to watch the eclipse next week. The northern part of the state is in the path of a total Solar Eclipse. This morning, state police say theyre seeing traffic back up for 30 miles. Thousands of people headed to prinville where theres a Solar Eclipse festival. The traffic so bad, drivers say theres a tenhour delay. Yikes. The state department of transportation had to close the main path to the reduce congestion. They say it could be the worst traffic mess in that states history. Abc7 news will have extensive coverage of the Great American Solar Eclipse, including live local reports before abcs special coverage monday at 10 00 a. M. David muir will be anchoring abcs special report. A sheriffs deputys sixth, yes, sixth on duty crash caught on camera. The wrik that landed him in a league battle. A pregnant woman pushed. See video of an incident one see video of an incident one woman claimed put her it is 6 12 at the live the death toll from sierra leones mudslides stand add 400. People continue to search through mud and debris amid the threat of more mudslides. Thats going to slow recovery effort wheres. The government has warn eed residents to evacuate a mountain vide where a large crack has opened. The u. S. Coast guard dramatically expanding its search for an Army Helicopter that disappeared off the radar. Officials say the chopper went down during a training exercise. The search has now expanded 50 miles off shore because of strong currents. Authorities have already found some debris, helmets, pieces of the chopper. Crews are working around the clock to find the missing soldiers. A palm beach, florida, sheriffs deputy is heading to trial in a couple weeks for this crash. It happened in may of 2016. But the dashcam video was just released. Authorities say the deputy was going 104 Miles Per Hour when it went right into the back of that smart car. The driver, a 60yearold man, suffered major injuries. The deputy was looking for a suspect, even though he was told three times not to pursue. This is the deputys sixth onduty collision. He is now on unpaid leave and is facing a reckless driving charge. A sacramento woman is claiming police went too far during this arrest. She says this body cam video shows the moment when one of the officers pushed her to the ground when she was seven months pregnant. We dont actually see the fall, but you can barely make her out on the ground in the reflection of the window there. It turns out the officers raided the wrong house. This happened last month. The footage just released, though. Neither the woman nor her baby were hurt. The Department Says it is still investigating. Were learning apple is investigating why an iphone 6s plus exploded. This morning, a couple in washington, d. C. Is recovering from burns after an iphone burst into flames on their bed yesterday. He says the phone wasnt even charging when the caught fire. He says he hasnt used it for a while. He looked up and thats when he saw the smoke. Gillmore says he threw the phone in the hall way why his brother called for help. North Koreas Nuclear threats are topping the talks in japan is a key u. S. Ally in asia and another target of north korean aggression. The meetings come as north korea plans to fire missiles to guam on hold. They are prepare for whatever happens. We train every day. Were always ready. And thats what makes us ready to fight tonight. Because we have this power projection here right behind us. American b1 bombers have been making roundtrip patrols between guam and the Korean Peninsula since north korean ruler kim jongun made his threats. Four people including a 13yearold girl are facing charges in connection with a robbery on a muni bus. The only suspect San Francisco police are actually identifying to the public is 19yearold clay doss of antioch. The robbery happened last month, and police say doss and three young teens followed a man from one bus to together, assaulted him and took his phone. An accident victims family will receive 9. 5 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit blamed on faulty brakes. He died when a big rig went out of control and plowed into several cars along highway 17 in 2014. Mcguires family hopes his death sends a message to the Trucking Industry to follow the law. Investigators say the truck shouldnt have been on the road because of defective brakes. The truck driver was placed on probation for mcguires death. A state lawmaker plans to introduce legislation to expressly forbid Sexual Harassment between investors and female entrepreneurs. Hannah beth jackson says that behavior is already technically barred under a blanket prohibition in californias civil rights act. She wants to amend the act to specifically name investors and startup founders. She points to a recent report that shows more than half of women in tech have experienced lewd behavior by male investors. Good morning. Sue hall in the abc 7 Traffic Center. Not one, ntwo, but three separate sig alerts to start your friday. Not friday light at all, unfortunately. This one has been out there since just about 10 00 last night. A big rig fire. The big rig burned all the way to the ground. Cleanup has been long and arduous. Over eight hours now. Southbound 680 near marshview. Detour is still in place with the left lane has been reopened within the last half hour. So that sig alert number one. Sig alert number two is out by discovery bay. Highway four near victoria island. A headon fatal collision. That is completely shut down near discovery bay. Headsup there as well. If youre planning on traveling i5 towards stockton, out of stockton, southbound near french camp, we have both lanes blocked with a sig alert there on i5. A busy friday morning. Drew. All right, well, were going to give you an ease into your friday morning with the weather. A nice afternoon to round out this week. Outside we go. Live look from our east bay hills camera showing you low cloud cover. Fog rolling over the hills. Well have that typical pattern where the fog will pull back to the coast for afternoon sunshine. The low cloud cover, already causing delays at sfo. More than an hour for arriving flights. Thats your delay. That could cause a domino effect into the east coast we go as well. Weather creating an issue at area airports from philly, newark, to new york. This may have an effect on your flights leaving sfo. Check with your carriers weather certainly an issue in the skies today. Highs and the microclimate, in the south bay, 89, morgan hill. 81 for santa clara. 80 for sunnyvale. Along the peninsula, afternoon sunshine. 77, redwood city. 78 for mountain view. More in the way of cloud cover for pacifica. 66 degrees. Downtown San Francisco, well squeak out afternoon sunshine. More in the way of cloud cover for the sunset district. Into the north bay we go, 92, cloverdale. 83 for sonoma, 79, vallejo. Sausalito cooler on the water at 68. Oakland, a high of 74 with sunny skies. 78 in fremont. 77, hercules, and inland, 80s and low 90s. 91 in brentwood. 90, livermore, and 90, fairfield. To the beaches we go, Morning Cloud cover. Were getting afternoon sunshine in the forecast by 2 00, 3 00 in most places. A sea breeze kicking in, 5 to 10 Miles Per Hour. 72 your high in santa cruz. 64 for bodega bay. Ocean water sitting at a cool 62 degrees. Heres your sevenday forecast. A steady pattern as we head into the weekend. For the eclipse on monday morning, Coastal Cloud cover. Move inlbd to get a better view of the celestial event. Now on to a developing story that abc7 news has been tracking for month. The last coastal sand Mining Operation in the continental u. S. California state lands operation has approved a settlement to shut it down. The corporation has been using the dredge boat to suck up sand along monterey bay and sell it for profit. Scientists say its causing serious beach erosion on public and private land. The agreement will stop them from sand mining by december of 2020. And it will force it to sell the site that they have been dredging to a nonprofit or Government Group that will conserve the land and keep it open to the public. Nba finals mvp kevin durant says he wont visit President Trump at the white house if the warriors are invited. Durant made the comments in his hometown in maryland where they celebrated kevin durant day yesterday. The star forward told our Sister Network espn he wont go to the white house because, quote, i dont respect whos in office right now. Durant hinted that other warriors could follow his lead, saying, quote, if i know my guys well enough, theyll all agree with me. 6 20. Californias Fair Political Practices Commission will allow candidates to get Unlimited Campaign contributions from other lawmakers. The decision to remove the states nearly 4,000 limit is now under fire by critics who say the panel unfairly voted in favor of democrats. Democratic state senator josh newman has raised more cash this year than any other lawmaker. He is facing a recall effort because of his support of the new gas tax. If he loses his seat, democrats could give up their super majority in the senate. Because they did it in the way they did it, it makes it look as though they really threw a life line to one politician, and thats not the job of the Fair Political Practices Commission. This ruling, quite frankly, tarnishes their reputation. Elections officials are still counting signatures on recall petitions. If the effort qualifies for the ballot, newman will face a recall vote in november. Well, theres still another month left of summer, but for people who may be sick of the season, theyll be happy to go fall foliage looking really good this year. Experts say the autumn leaves in new england will be especially colorful this year because the region has had a mild summer and more rainfall. After the break, seven on your sides Michael Finney has a money saving tip for those planning a summer vacation. And the way some bay area residents are using facebook and dog waste to welcome protesters to crissy field next weekend. And sky 7 now live before where the search is on for the gunman who shot and killed an offduty firefighter. It is 6 25. Time to ask finney. Today, elena has a question about traveling. She spoke to us at our ask finney event. Maikel finny has her answer. Is it a bad idea to buy your flight and hotel separately or together . Its almost always cheaper to book a hotel and flight together. And if you can throw in a car rental, sometimes you can pick up a great deal. Still, to be sure, check the prices separately. If you have some time, start tracking prices on a website like kayak. Com. Elena, good luck, and bon voy aug. Okay, if you have a question for Michael Finney, record it, share it with us on social media using the askfinney, and you may see your question answered right here on abc7 mornings. Well, still to come, a possible medical breakthrough. The advancement made in the fight against peanut allergies. Also, in the next half hour, an exclusive interview with the mother of the woman killed during protests in virginia. Fwl plus, tracking breaking news involving the deadly shooting of an offduty oakland firefighter. We are live on the scene with the search that is going on right now for the shooter. And when we come back in a few minutes, well update you on the sig alert, southbound 680 near marshview. We have three separate sig alerts working for your friday morning, two in the central valley, and this is the third one. Well update that and hopefully theyll have that open in the next few minutes. Guys. Thank you, sue. As you get your day into gear, we want you to keep informed we want you to keep informed about weather and were coming up on 6 30. Sky 7 is over the breaking news. The manhunt in san jose for the suspect in the shooting of two offduty oakland firefighter. One of the victims is dead. Matt keller is live at taylor and 10th with the search under way right now. Matt. Reporter natasha and reggie, we have moved since we last saw you. The crime scene is a few blocks that way. They have taken down the crime scene tape, and they have now moved their focus over here to 10th and taylor. You can see that an officer is here at the corner. There are several officers down the road here. They have one suspect detained but theyre still doing a yard to yard search to make sure that there are no outstanding suspects around here that were involved in the shooting. This all happened at a familyfriendly event here on taylor street. They had music, food, and activities for kids. A group of offduty firefighters from oakland were leaving the event when they were met by a group of men. Something happened, and shots were fired. A nice neighborhood. Like i said, well attended, family oriented. I see family walking their dogs here. It seems to be a random act of violence. Reporter both firefighters were taken to the hospital. One died. The other is stable. Police are still trying to put this all together. There were a lot of witnesses at the time of the shooting exiting the party there. Theres also Surveillance Video in the area. Theyre going to be checking that out as well to see what can help in the investigation. Meanwhile, theyre still doing the yard to yard search. Reporting live in san jose, matt keller, abc7 news. Well continue to check with you throughout the day. Thank you. Also a major Traffic Alert in benicia. Lets get over to sue hall tracking that all morning. Thats right, yeah, it started last night, as a matter of fact. Well update that in a second. Look at the metering lights. They were turned on this morning at 5 28. Traffic is now stacked up back towards the macarthur maze. Slow to go as you get to the tolls and then it picks up. Kind of sluggish on the upper deck. Lets look at the problems happening around the hayward area, northbound 880 before davis, third lane from the left blocked. Im not seeing a lot of slow traffic right now. Looks pretty green there. A couple other sig alerts to update you on. Highway 4, that should be closed for a couple more hours. They had a fatal accident overnight near victoria island, and also one on i5 as well near french camp. Take caution this morning if you are traveling southbound out of stockton. And that benicia update well give you a few. Drew. All right, sue. Sun is up. Good morning. Well see a lot of it later on. Take a look at this beautiful picture. East bay hills camera showing you the sun just above the horizon. Got some low cloud cover, and that cloud cover going to pull right back to the coast. Later on, your 12hour day planner. Take a look, by 4 00, mild to warm and sunshine for most away from the coast. Comfy around the bay. A lot of 70s on the board and warmer spots inland, going to the 80s to near 90 degrees later on this afternoon. Thank you, drew. Developing news in the terror attack in barcelona, spain. A 14th person has died, and we now know police have arrested a fourth suspect. Want to bring you a livelic at the growing memorial in the las ramblas district where yesterdays attack happened. A white truck swerved on the sidewalk full of pedestrians. Tourists scattered, running for cover as the panic spread. Everybody started to run. Screaming from behind. And everybody ran forward. It was scary not to know whats happening. And just seeing people running outside. The state Department Says one american was hurt in the attack. Although that person has not yet by identified. More than 60 mile tz away, Authorities Say five terror suspects connected to the attack have been killed in a Police Shootout in cambrils. Authorities say the suspects wearing fake bomb belts began plowing down people when they reached a populated area near the boardwalk. An officer was among the six people hurt. An east bay family waiting for word on the fate of a loved one missing in barcelona after the terror attack. Jared tucker was on vacation with his wife. The couple from lafayette walking through las ramblas when they got separated. Tucker left to use the restroom when the attack happened. Police told his wife to leave the area before she could find her husband. The family is trying to get information from the u. S. Consulate and the red cross. The terror attack on the minds of people traveling to and from spain this morning. Abc7 spoke to several young men from the bay area on vacation in barcelona. They say theyre with a group and theyre safe. Still, theyre shaken knowing the popular tourist spot they just visited became a target. We were actually on that same path where the van plowed through two hours before. We have pictures of us there. Theyre sending their thoughts and prayers. San Francisco Police are increasing their presence around city landmarks. Threats and the increased patrols are a precaution. Abc7 news was in san jose as a local Restaurant Owner spoke to her aunt in barcelona. Shes a native of spain. Her son acted as an interpreter as she spoke to us about yesterdays tragedy. Las ramblas is one of the famous streets in barcelona and in the world. Theres so many tourists there every year. And its just very disappointing to see so many people die, innocent people. The restaurant contains many mementos from barcelona including the prominently displayed flag of the citys soccer team. A t, and t says it will waive or credit calls and texts made by customers in the u. S. To barcelona in the next several days because of the attack. You can help honor those who died by sharing this badge on our facebook page. Also, you can get updates kntd with our abc7 news app. Enable pushing lurts to get breaking news on your phone. It is 6 35. At the live desk, keeping a close eye on the situation in charlottesville. The citys mayor is planning a major announcement this morning rarting the robert e. Lee statue. It was the statues removal that sparked the white supremacist rally last friday night. The mayor plans to talk about the legacy of Heather Heyer today. She was run over and killed when a driver plowed his car into a crowd of people marching to protest that rally. The mayor will also address Public Safety at future Public Events in charlottesville. The Berkeley City Council is holding an emergency meeting to stop a rightwing rally. The mayor says no one has tried to obtain a permit for this, but the Police Department will have extra officers on duty. City leaders are concerned about confrontations about rally supporters and counter protesters. Obviously, we have concerns based on other events that have happened here. What were telling people is the safest thing to do is stay away. The emergency ordinance would let the city manager issue rules to control or stop unpermitted events. The City Council Meets at 3 00. A man who resigned his position at a popular berkeley hotdog shop after being spotted in the rally in charlottesville insists hes not a white supremacist. In a blog post, cole white said he attended the event because it was billed at the biggest right leaning event of the year. My portraying over social and Mainstream Media has been inaccurate, biased, and completely unidentified. 20 20 will air a special report on extremist groups that are fueled by the current political climate. Its called fractured america, extremism in the streets. It airs at 10 00 p. M. Followed by abc7 news at 11 00. Sue hall in the abc7 Traffic Center, following this sig alert still in effect. The chp has left the scene, but the department of transportation is still there. What began last night, before 10 00, with a big rig fire and debris is blocking all lanes. This has been over eight hours out there now. The left lane has been open for about an hour or so, but the right lane still remains closed. Your best alternate from 80 westbound is to take 80 all the way down to 780 eastland to get back onto 680. They are hoping to have that other lane open shortly, but so far, the detour in place off and on at marshview. As you can see, traffic is stacked up on to cordelia. Elsewhere, coming off the golden gate bridge, southbound 101, doyle tunnel. A threecar accident in the tunnel. Two of those cars have been towed out of there. One still remains and well update that when we come back in a few minutes. Heres drew with a look at your forecast. Good morning, everybody. We have a cloudy start for some on this friday morning. Live doppler 7 along with satellite tracking the fog along the coast. Cloud cover across parts of the bay. Well zoom in tighter on live doppler 7 along with satellite. The gray shading from fremont to san leandro, stanford, you have clouds to deal with. Clear from antioch to tracy. As we go north, you have clouds in napa, novato, san rafael, and even in San Francisco. Thats creating issues at sfo. Flight delays already at 67 minutes for arriving flights. You know you have to check with your carrier as the clouds kind of obstruct the view for the landing planes. Right now, 59 in San Francisco. 61 in fremaunlt. 63 in san jose. 57, that current number in napa. Future weather, hour by hour. Watch the corner of your screen. 10 00 in the morning, 61 in San Francisco. 70 in san jose. 74 in fairfield. Into the afternoon we go. You can see, its going to be a warmer afternoon inland than yesterday by a few degrees. Going to the 80s and 90s inland. Pretty comfortable around the bay waters. So highs today, take a look. 74 in oakland later on today. About 84 in santa rosa. 82, that high in san jose. 89 in concord, and 67 in San Francisco. Lets take a look at the all important weekend forecast in a few minutes. Vandals hit a synagogue in the east bay. Why people who worship there say it was targeted. A huge fire in yosemite is threatening homes. Drew and sue helping to make it a better day, keeping you up it a better day, keeping you up to the minute on weather and isaac hou has mastered gravity defying moves to amaze his audience. Great show. Here you go. Now hes added a new routine. Making depositing a check seem so effortless. Easy to use chase technology, for whatever youre trying to master. Isaac, are you ready . Yeah. Chase. So you can. The Energy Conscious whopeople among usle . Say small actions can add up to something. Humongous. A little thing here. A little thing there. Starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. Who are all these caretakers, advocates too . Turns out, its californians its me and its you. Dont stop now, its easy to add to the routine. Join Energy Upgrade california and do your thing. Were back with you at 6 42. This is sky 7 live over breaking news in san jose. Two oakland firefighters shot over night and one has died. Sky 7 is live at taylor and 10th. Weep want to get to reporter Amy Hollyfield live at valley medical center. Amy. Reporter hi, natasha. Yeah, one injured firefighter is being treated here at the hospital. You can see he is getting support from the Fire Department. You can see this car from the Oakland Fire Department parked right here behind me, right in front of the emergency room. And we just saw three young firefighters leaving the e. R. We talked to them, they said they got to see him. And that it appears hes going to be okay. Hes listed in stable condition. Now, look at this video of the support that the Fire Department also gave to the man who was killed. A 30yearold firefighter died, and he received a procession as his body was transported to valley medical center. Fire trucks escorted that body to show its support down interstate 280. These two men, a 26yearold and a 30yearold, just graduated from the Fire Departments academy in april. So they have only been on the job for a few months. Both of them shot last night. One in stable condition and one was killed. The Fire Department has not released their names at this time. Reporting live from san jose, Amy Hollyfield, abc7 news. Terrible story unfolding. Thank you, amy. This morning, the mother of Heather Heyer, the woman killed in charlottesville, is talking about grieving. In an exclusive interview with good morning america, she says she appreciates the outpouring of support from people all across the country. She says it makes her realize how large of an impact her daughter has made. Its just blowing my mind how shes reached so far. Several politicians reached out to the family wanting to attend the funeral, but they said they decided to keep it private. You can watch the full interview coming up on good morning america. Police arrested three people in connection to the shooting of a hayward man killed while pushing his child in a stroller. 29yearold daniel del toro was shot and killed on july 19th. He was pushing his infant son in a stroller in the cherryland neighborhood in hayward. The child was not hurt. The suspects are 25yearold Pablo Mendoza from hayward. 26yearold brandon foalings of oakland, and 26yearold Valerie Bowden of alameda. Investigators think this shooting was gang related. Alameda police are investigating after a synagogue was vandalized. Photos taken on Bay Farm Island show you the broken windows that have been boarded up. The congregant who posted the photos on facebook said the vandals knew they were targeting a Jewish Institution because of the symbols displayed on the property. Police say its not called a hate crime at this time. A family is finally getting answers after almost 26 years of missing a young man. Charles campbell, he was just 20 years old, last seen in oakley before he disappeared in september of 1991. His family never knee what happened to him until now. Sacramento county sheriffs investigators working a cold case were able to use new Fingerprint Technology to identify a previously unidentified body found in the sacramento delta. Obviously, not the way the family wanted to have this end, but they at least have an answer. They dont know how he died, but investigators say he was not murdered. Crews are trying to take advantage of higher humidity and cooler weather to slow the spread of a fire burning in Yosemite National park. The big battle right now is keeping the flames from closing in on the town. Firefighters are working to guide the flames deeper into the wilderness and away from the Community Near the parks south entrance. This is new video of the fire from sierra fire watch. So far, the south fork fire has burned about 3 1 2 square miles. Its just 7 contained. Happening today, meteorology students will be testing their equipment ahead of mondays Solar Eclipse. Theyre taking part in the Solar Eclipse radio song project joining students from about 13 universities across the country. Theyll study how the atmosphere responds in the total Solar Eclipse. The students are teaming up with students from Oregon Coast Community college in newport. The peak of the eclipse will last about two minutes, something pg e has been working on now for an entire year. Solar power in the bay area will be reduced by 75 when the moon crosses the sun. Pg e expects a 2600 megawatt dropoff of solar energy when demand is typically about 13,000 megawatts. Theyre using state of the Art Technology to replace what is lost, that includes using hydropower, natural gas and other sources to make sure service isnt interrupted for customers. Speaking of the eclipse, we will have special coverage on monday. The Great American Solar Eclipse, including live local reports right before abcs special coverage which begins at 10 00 a. M. David muir will anchor. Sue hall in the abc7 Traffic Center this friday morning. Its been a busy one. I wish we could tell you its friday light, but not so much. We have a sig alert still in effect. Its been out there since 10 00 last night with a big rig that caught fire. Southbound 680 near marshview. They were detouring traffic off 680 at marshview and right back on again. As you can see, traffic is very slow all the way from 80 in cordelia. That would be your best alternate to take 80 to 780 eastbound and cross over to 680 that way. They do have the left lane open on southbound 680. No information on when that right lane will be reopened. Another sig alert out near discovery bay. Highway 4, a couple more hours until that is reopened. That was a fatal accident that happened overnight as well. So avoid that area if you can. Were going to come back in a bit with an update on both of these sig alerts in a few minutes. First, heres drew. All right, good morning, everybody. We talked about the Solar Eclipse just moments ago. Lets talk about what the viewing conditions will be like monday morning. Future weather, this is what its going to be like as we go into 9 00 monday morning. This is the start of the eclipse. We do notice am clouds along the coast, some high clouds in the north bay. As we get towards the max eclipse alt 10 15 monday morning, this is when three fourths of the sun is covered by the moon. We have clouds along the coast. Look inland. It looks like well have clear skies. Good viewing conditions around antioch, livermore, even san jose. Get away from the coast, thats your best bet. Outside we go. East bay hills camera. That sunshine is up. Rise and shine. You have low cloud cover right now. That cloud cover going to pull back right to the coast later on this afternoon. Highs staying in the south bay in the microclimates. 89 for morgan hill. 81, the afternoon high for cuperti cupertino. Along the peninsula, 77, 78 in mountain view. More in the way of cloud cover in half moon bay, 65 degrees. South San Francisco, afternoon sunshine, 68. 77 downtown. 64 for daly city. Into the nrth bay we go, 84 for santa rosa. 78 in san rafael. 79 for vallejo. East bay, 74 for oakland. Sunny today. 78 in fremont. 76 for richmond. Inland, 80s and 90s the name of the game. 80 for walnut creek. 90, livermore, 91 for brentwood. Phils in town taking on the giants. First pitch, 63 degrees. As the game is wrapping up, temperatures dropping to 60 under a mixture of stars and clouds. The next seven days, the weeshd, a nice steady pattern. The Solar Eclipse features Coastal Cloud cover, and the second half of the sevenday features below average temperatures for august. Drew, thank you. 6 49. The north bay smart train has finally gotten the green light. Full Passenger Service will begin a week from today. The federal Railroad Administration just gave final approval to the systems positive train control. Thats designed to automatically stop trains if it senses a potential crash or problem. Smart will run 34 weekday trips and 10 weekend trips between santa rosa and san rafael. Lgbt advocates are calling for more representation in California Public school textbooks. The Instructional Quality Commission held a public hearing yesterday to get input on what changes publishers may need to make. The Lgbt Community and its supporters showed up in force to stress their desire for more significant and positive presence, especially in history books. We have a promise in the United States that we are all created equal. And that means equal representation, that means equal treatment, and so we have to keep true to that as we create these texts. The commission will decide next month which changes to make. Its then up to the state department of education to adopt those recommendations. A new therapy is showing promise in helping kids who have peanut allergies. Researchers in australia did a longterm study of the treatment and they found immune based therapy helped children allergic to peanuts eat them without lifethreatening reactions. The therapy combines probiotics with a small dose of peanuts. Its designed to gradually train the childs immune system to accept the allergen. 82 of those who received the therapy significantly reduced their allergic reaction to peanuts. More than 70 schools in the Oakland Unified School district will serve students free breakfast and lunch this school year. Thanks to federal programs that focus on providing students in highpoverty areas free meals at school. In the last four years, the number of oakland schools qualifying for the program has gone from just 5 to 73. By the way, the first day of school is monday. Certainly, you have heard of popup restaurants. But one in new york city is really making waves. The cheetos restaurant. Have you seen it in your feed yet . Sold out, the waiting list for the threeday popup, more than 1,000 people. Diners have been enjoying cheetos inspired creations. There are cheetos meatballs. For dessert, how about a cheetos sweetoes topped cheesecake. The restaurant opened wednesday. Its going to close for good today. Im all for it. Okay. Yeah. I wont see you there. This 17yearold High School Student from uruguay is 10,000 richer thanks to his Computer Programming smarts, and google. Ezequiel discovered a security bug in googles app enjer server and sent a summary of its findings to the search engine. Google was surprised and relieved and responded by saying great catch. And then awarded him that money. What a smart teen. Love that. American idol coming to abc7 this fall. Auditions will be held in oakland on sunday. The American Idol bus will be in Jack London Square giving you a chance to be a star, but you dont have to wait. You can actually audition online right now. We have a link to the application on our website, abc7news. Com. By the way, you have to be 15 by the way, you have to be 15 years heres the seven things you should know before you go. Number one, sky 7 live over breaking news in san jose. Two offduty oakland firefighters were shot overnight. Oe of the victims died. The other is in the hospital. Police have detain said one person. They are still doing a yardtoyard search trying to see if they can find any more possible suspects in the japantown area. Number two, a procession was held for the victim who died overnight. We know that man was just 30 years old. The other victim, 26. Both of them part of the recent graduating class, becoming firefighters in april. Number three, abc 7 Traffic Center following the sig alert for you in benicia. Still waiting for an update on when that right lane will be open. A couple hours. You can see traffic is backed up all the way on to 80 in cordelia. 80 to 780 eastbound would be the best way around it. Number four, large crowds gathered in barcelona for a moment of silence following yesterdays terror attack. At least 14 people were killed, more than 100 others injured. One east bay man on vacation is missing in the chaos. Number five, the Berkeley City Council is holding an emergency meeting today. Theyre going to consider an ordinance to stop a planned rightwing rally. Number six, a live look from the tam cam. The sun is up. By 4 00, lots of sunshine. 70s around the bay, going near 90 inland. Number seven, katy perry postponing her world tour. Shes blaming unforeseen production issues. It was set to kick off next month and she was supposed to perform in san jose on november 14th. We have been covering a lot of breaking news internationally and here locally. And well follow closely the search for the shooter in that case in san jose of an oakland firefighter killed. Another in the hospital. Were thinking of their families this morning. Good morning america is coming up next. Good morning, america. Breaking news for our viewers in the west. A new terror attack in spain overnight following that horror in barcelona. Suspects plowing into a crowded resort town armed with fake explosive belts. Police taking them down. [ sirens ] just hours after this white van barreled through crowds at one of the top tourist destinations in the world i just saw people running, screaming. Killing at least 13, injuring more than 100 including an american sending families running for their lives. Isis claiming responsibility. And this morning, the urgent manhunt. The driver still on the loose. As we learn more about the victims and heros who helped save lives and a new warning this morning. Terrorists around the world

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