Damaging property. Another came close to homes at cleariew and ever sol in north san jose. They were able to stop the fire from growing but not before coming within striking distance of several homes. Reporter the fir captain on scene tells me it burned about five acres. You can see whats left of an open field. Those acres way too close to home for people who live in the neighborhood here. They didnt even wait for the Fire Department after calling 911. They grabbed their garden hoses. Grabbed everybodys hoses because we know there are other fires apparently around here. You say scary, yes. I just hope nobodys home would burn and you never knew where it was going. We call them a few times to come home and it started on the other side, other neighbors houses. So very scary. The Fire Department tells me no homes had to be evacuated but the Wildlife Center did have to be evacuated. The executive director tells me they moved nearly 500 animals to safety. It took fire crews about three hours to put out this fire. Abc 7 news. Nearby four separate fires burned 85 acres this afternoon. They attacked the flames from the ground and the air. Sky 7 was over head the blaze earlier. They quickly brought the fire under control in two hours. This shows you the location of the fire zone near grant lake. That area has burned and been targeted to reduce fire danger this summer. Firefighters tackle two brush fires in the mountains west of los angeles. Those are 65 70 foot flames, for sure. About 20 to 25 acres had burned. So far none has burned. Several miles away another fire burned 30 to 50 acres in calabasas. Now to President Trump who sent out a pair of venomous tweets about a cable news tv show host. Tonight the white house staff defending the tweets saying the American People elected a president who fights fire with fire. Heres jonathan carl. Tonight donald trump being president ial. Welcoming the president of south korea to the white house. But earlier today donald trump being anything but president ial. Launching a harsh personal attack on msnbc television host, mika, calling her low iq crazy mika. Saying she and co host and fiance dime visit him in maralago in december and she was quote bleeding badly from a face lift. This after she criticized the president on her show. Nothing feels better than a fake cover lying every day and destroying the country. The president s tweets touched off an avalanche of bipartisan condemnation. I think its so blatantly sexist, i dont think theres even any question about it. Were trying to improve the tone and suvilt of the debates. Reporter among the republicans condemning the president , the two senators seated right next to him on a meeting on health care this week because he needs their votes. It clearly was inappropriate and not something that he should have done. Its beneath the dignity of the office. Reporter and fellow republican who tweeted stop it. The president ial platform should be used for more than bringing people down. The White House Press briefing almost entirely consumed about the president s tweets. The president has been attacked mercilusly on personal attacks by members on that program. I dont think its a surprise to anybody that he fights fire with fire. Reporter this would seem to put first lady milania trump in an awkward position. Before the election, she said she would make combatting Cyber Bullying a cause as first lady. Have you thought more about what you would like to do as first lady . As hope helping children and women and social media in this 21st century. Whats going on, its very hurtful to children. To some adults as well. Reporter jonathan carl, abc news the white house. They posted this image. Shows an eagle head bowed with the word humiliation. Well, President Trumps partial travel ban took effect about four hours ago and within minutes it was facing more legal challenges. Welcome. Reporter as this Foreign Exchange programs welcomesudent stdents from libya may not get the same opportunity. Were not sure because this is brand new and so were still waiting to hear what is going to beme of them, if theyll still be able to come or not. Reporter American Cultural ExchangeServices Works with 47 different countries. Theyve seen half as many applications. It makes me very sad because this is my passion and this is what we work towards is better understanding of a better world and to bring peace through mutual understanding. Reporter attorneys are working to understand the ban and help people who may be arriving from syria, iran or sue dan. We ask is anybody being detain snd. Reporter people seeking visas from the six countries must prove a bona fide relationship to someone in the u. S. Other travellers are simply confused by the ever changing traveller rules. She confronted the traveller attorneys when her mom came from india. Theres so many changes in Immigration Law because i was concerned because she over stay. Shes a green card holder. Reporter after three hours, reunited with her family. Only a handful of people have sought advice from the attorneys so far. The state of hawaii filed the first appeal the travel ban. Close family members can inter the u. S. But not all family members. A spouse can enter but not a grarnt. They say close family includes many of the people federal government decided to exclude from thet definition. Members of the house passed kate s law late today. One of two immigration bills they say will make our country safe again. Abc 7 News Reporter has more on how both proposals are tied to the bay area. Reporter its been nearly two years since tragedy struck in San Francisco. A family forever changed. This memorial bench, a reminder of what was lost. Unfortunately due to disjointed laws and basic incompetence on many levels, the government has suffered a self inflicted wound by the hand of a person who should have never been on the streets. She was shot and killed by Juan Francisco sanchez lopez. Who had been deported five times. With many calling for change, the kassig nited a National Fire storm on immigration. But it wasnt until today the state passed a bill on kates law. Critics say it will do more harm than good. A bill that is focussed on ramping up deportations and arrests of people whose only violation is their immigration status is the wrong approach. Thats why Law Enforcement has said it hurts public safety. Another bill called the no sanctuary bill for criminals act would with hold certain federal funds from cities like San Francisco. President trump said quote the implementation of these policies will make our communities safer. Opposing these bills and allowing dangerous criminals back in our communities, schools puts all of us at risk. But ed lee disgrows. Were going to continue defending our sanctuary city and not allow the tie to sinnism is and politics to over take us. The senate will now consider the two proposals. In San Francisco, abc 7 news. A northbound cal train was the latest after a conductor was hit in the face by a passenger. Cal train says an argument turned physical and a woman elbowed the conductor in the nose. She was arrested on suspicion of assault and battery. They didnt say how seriously injured the conductor was. Whale watchers are coming from all over to San Franciscos golden gate bridge. Some experts say its too close for comfort. Melanie woodrow has the disturbing encounter captured on camera. Reporter she says this is one of two incidents it has seen in the last few days. A practice, noah says, is dangerous for everyone involved. The whale accidently hits their boat back, whos going to come in and rescue them . In some cases the whales are endangered. They do not appear to be accidents. They believe these are a result of carelessness and lack of self control. Tracy poor says shes enjoyed seeing the wells from a safe distance. Super exciti. Thrilling in fact. Its those on the water getting too close, including kite and wind surfers. Theyre specifically targeting them probably for the thrill. Reporter they spotted a wind surfer and a boat today. Its auinspiring to see them that close but you have to respect that is a wild animal. Noah says its keeping a watchful eye and plans to enforce fines. Melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. Up next, the unexpected site in downtown santa rosa. Why a hot air balloon ended up making a surprise landing next to the mall. This is a huge day for us. Weve been waiting for is it it for a long time. Passengers test out the new Train Service in the north. Were in a typical summertime pattern. Ill let you know if it its going to stick around through the fourth coming um. And the dogging who stole a a woman is now in custody for what police say is the citys first murder in two years. Shes charge would suspicion of murder and felony hit and run. Shes being held without bail. They say she ran over a 23yearold woman after an alteration around 7 15 tuesday morning. The women had known each uther for years. We believe the suspect and victim were involved in some type of fight and at some point the suspect got back into the vehicle and appears that she intentionally hit the victim. Police arrested de la rosa yerds after spotting her in the car believed was used in the incident. An unusual sight this morning in a north bay town. Yes, this is a hot air balloon. No one was hurt. The operators were able to pack up the balloon and leave very quickly. Its been years in the making and now the sunoemonoma murin as finally ready for commuters. Kate larson has more on todays free test run. Sfwlr reporter all aboard. Theyre pulling into stations and taking passengers on a free preview ride for the first time today. Jasmine johnson, one of the many young train enthusiasts on board is riding from their home in roanered park to the murin civics center. Others are looking to avoid congested commutes. I hate sitting in traffic. I would like to take my bike on this and ride it to the hospital the rest of the way. Reporter still some say more infrastructure is needed before it replaces their car. Where i work theres no way to get from the station to where i work. Reporter smart does not have the green light from the federal Railroad Administration to fully open. Their initial route to san rufell in the final testing phase of a new safety feature to be standard on all passenger trains called positive train control. It is designed to stop the train in the event it goes over speed and for whatever reason our engineer cannot, it will bring it safely to a stop. And smart is still building the extension scheduled to open in 2019. Theyre also fund raising to clover dale. In the north bay, kate larson, abc 7 news. Meteorologist is mere with the forecast. A breezy outside. Youve probably been feeling it here in San Francisco. The winds are going to drop off and pick back up again. So do expect a typical breeze out of the west, southwest. Thats going to keep the heat away. Youre not go having to to worry about it getting too hot like last week. Check out live doppler 7. We do have it fog. It has pushed over parts of the east bay tonight. So were getting a pretty good push of the marine influence here. Take a look at the wind. And that helped to push the marine layer in. This is a beautiful view from our south beach camera. Note this is marine layer over San Francisco and it has continued to advance towards the bay. So tomorrow morning this is what you can expect along the coast and the bay. Not inland. Youll be pretty much on the clear side. You can see the trees swaying in the wind. So definitely an evening breeze thats got a little bit of a bite to it. Currently in the 60s in san jose, gilroy. A little bit of cloud cover mixing with clear skies in the golden gate bridge. 69 santa rosa and 58 in livermore. Gray skies from our explore torrium camera up here. You will see spotty drizzle in the usual coastal spots. Mild to warm days and slightly cooler for the fourth of july. Tonight at laechb 11 00, we see a little bit of drizzle. So do watch out for some slippery spots. Along with the fog, with reduced vi visibility, you can keep track of live doppler 7. By 3 00, youll be seeing lingering fog at the coast. Starting out with temperatures in the 50s across the entire bay areas and as we head towards the afternoon hours, 81 in san jose. On the peninsula, similar readings to today. 59 in pacifica. Downtown San Francisco. 56 degrees and in the north bay youll be seeing those temperatures in the 80s. 83 in sonoma, 88 in santa rosa. East bay. 72 berkeley. Head inland and youll be around the 90s well inland. 89 in livermore. Walnut creek, 88 degrees. Not too many extremes as you ceck out the accuweather sevenday forecast. Minor cooling on saturday. Temperatures come right back up again, especially around our inland areas on sunday and then well go down again. You thee trend here. But certainly were going to drop those temperatures with very little change expected on wednesday. Looking good for the beginning of july. We showed you this video yesterday and some of you were concerned about the Mental Health of this little critter. What weve learned. A lot of wrou have seen this video on our website, abc 7 news. Com. That was posted by abc 7 News Reporter, alyssa harrington. Many thought she was dancing. Others wanted to know if she was okay. So we checked in with penelope and her keeper. Before she lays down to sleep but the cold glass might feel nice against her paws during the hot weather. We do give her special porcupine pop sickals to keep nice and cool, showers she enjoys but you might see her doing that right before she takes a nap. She gets excellent care and you can see her up close, even pet her at lindsey wednesday through sunday at 10 30 in the morning. A Research Team will be keeping a close eye on well known tenants in San Francisco. They place tracking bans atop pg e head quarters. The perch has been a favorite nesting spot for a pair of the birds over the past decade. The first year that they were here, they led from the north side of the building. They floated up to the roof a and and everything went fine. Since then weve seen all kinds of fledgelings. Pg e has been operating a falcon cam. One of the president s closest aids is facing questions tonight. Hes almost always at the president s side. Why the Committee Investigating russian medaling in the election wants to talk to him. And looking into Election Fraud wants the names and addresses of every voter in california and that could be you. The states defiant response. And push too far. The pregnant nuther who caught an alleged thief i no longer live with the uncertainties of hep c. Wondering, what if . I let go of all those feelings. Because i am cured with harvoni. Harvoni is a revolutionary treatment for the most common type of chronic hepatitis c. Its been prescribed to more than a quarter million people. And is proven to cure up to 99 of patients who have had no prior treatment with 12 weeks. Certain patients can be cured with just 8 weeks of harvoni. Before starting harvoni, your doctor will test to see if youve ever had hepatitis b, which may flare up and cause serious liver problems during and after harvoni treatment. Tell your doctor if youve ever had hepatitis b, a liver transplant, other liver or kidney problems, hiv or any other medical conditions and about all the medicines you take including herbal supplements. Taking amiodarone with harvoni can cause a serious slowing of your heart rate. Common side effects of harvoni include tiredness, headache and weakness. Ready to let go of hep c . Ask your hep c specialist about harvoni. If you have bad breath and your mouth lacks moisture, you may suffer from dry mouth. Try bioteneĀ®, the 1 dentist recommended dry mouth brand. Its the only leading brand clinically proven to soothe, moisturize, and freshen breath. Live where you live. This is abc 7 news. Well, we begin this half hour with President Trumps longtime body guard. The House Intelligence Committee wants to question keith shiler in connection with the russia investigation. Reporter tonight abc news has learned the House Intelligence Committee wants to interview a key member of the president s innercircle, his body guard. Sources say he told shiler and at least one other aid they are potential witnesses in the probe into possible ties between team trump and the russians. Shiler did not respond to requests for comment. A key reason they want to talk to him. He has known trump for years and just about always by the president s side. A former new York City Police officer. After, he gave the title of director of oval office operations. Among his jobs, hand delivering the letter that told james comey he was fired. And right there for the vizzesio the vatican. Excuse me, sit down. You werent called. Sit down. Sit down. Sfwlrks b sfwlr reporter but it is his time on the campaign trail that garnered the most attention. After just this look from his boss, it was shiler who ushered jorge ramos out of that now infamous news conference. Dont touch me, sir. You cant touch me. I have the right reporter and it was shiler seen outside trump tower punching a protester in the face. Word President Trump and Vladimir Putin will have their first face to face meeting. Will the president raise the it issue of russian interference . California secretary of state is refusing to turn over voter data to an election commission. They want them to hand over the names, addresses and Political Parties of all americans reg californiaens registered to vote. He says he will not provide sensitive voter information to a Commission Already inaccurately passed judgment that millions of californiaens did illegally. No state or local Elections Official has found any evidence to back up the president s assertion. They claim theres a cover up in San Francisco. Claims involve the Hunters Point shipyard across from the bay view district. Dozens of whistle blowers demand they revoke the license of tent rutech. Contamination came after nuclear bomb testing. They claim tetra tech showed the site is safe when theres still radio active material there. Peoples lives and health are at risk here. And the navy and tetra tech have turned their back on these people who live there and who will die here. They say federal investigators have already looked into this matter and closed it which resulted incorrective actions. They emphatically denied the allegations. Five Point Holdings released this statement saying we are confident in the oversight process of the Environmental Protection agency to insure it is up to the standard consistent with the designated uses. Anger over the republican effort to repeal and replace obamacare is building in washington d. C. Demonstrators united with democratic law makers. It failed to win support from nine republican senators, including nevadas dean heller. Hes part of the negotiations but not showing his hand. Not going to negotiate with the press on what its going to take to get to something favorable for the state of nevada. A new report says the republican plan would cut medicaid spending and mean 15 million fewer medicaid recipi t recipients by 2026. Now to tennis star Venus Williams. She and another star collided near her home. Heres net etinNews Reporter. Reporter tonight Venus Williams under the spotlight but not for the usual reasons. The 37yearold tennis star is being blamed for a Traffic Accident where a pasfger in the other car ultimately died. At this intersection three weeks ago the report says williams cut across in front of a car. That car tboning williams. 78yearold passenger was rushed to the hospital for head trauma and died two weeks later. His wife died. The Police Report says williamswilliam s advised she did not see the other car and shes at fault for the other accident. She entered the nrintersection a green light and venus expresses her deepest condolences to the family who lost a loved one. And police do not believe Venus Williams was distracted or under the influence of alcohol. So right now no charges or citations for williams but police are still investigating. Abc news new york. A pregnant woman in an suv mowed down an alleged thief trying to steal her purse. It happened at a walmart parking lot in North Carolina. Heres abc News Reporter. Reporter its alarming to see. Get out of the way. Reporter and someone here could have gotten killed. Police say even though the pregnant woman behind the wheel of this red suv was robbed, they say she went too far when she tried to run over the alleged thief. This is how it went down yesterday in the parking lot of a North Carolina walmart. She crammedt in reverse and run over the medium over there in between and hit him in the back. Reporter police say 34yearold robert rains suffered only minor injuries. Hes accused of breaking into the womans suv and facing multiple charges including felony breaking and entering. 26yearold Christine Braz well was arrested and charged with misdemeanor assault with a deadly weapon. I chased a little ways, then come back, threw it in gear and mowed him over. I was not foeing to let him get away with it. Reporter razwell faces a maximum sentence of two years in jail but its possible she could do no time at all. Abc news atlanta. Up next. Get a grip gecko style. How a lizard inspired stanford a music loving job stole the show in turkey. During a vienna orchestra. The audience laughed and applauded when the dog wandered on stage and sat next to the first violinist. Enjoy the performance of the italian symphony and it with went viral after it was tweeted with the words cutest moment in classical music. How do you make things stick in space . Stanford researchers have a solution inspired by geckos. This video shows tests of their grippers both on earth and at the International Space station. This tool can grab on to both flat and curved objects. Well let one of the researches explain how it works. It only sticks when you apply a load to it in the direction along the surface. Each of these get close contact. It turns on the adhesive. It comes off the pulling force. This is a prototype. The next step is to try testinging it outside of the space station. Coming up a hotel on wheels. Creators say its the dreamy way to travel between San Francisco and l. A. If you rely on of the bay areas transit systems, be prepared to pay more starting this saturday. The adult cash pair will jump to 2. 50 per raid. Monthly pass holders will go up 1 to 2 depending on the type of pass purchased. And 5 to 15 cents for local rides. Like muny, the agency will charge people who pay with clipper cards less. Transbay fairs are what if it you could go to bed and wake up in a different city . Its a new start up called cabin building what it calls hotel on wheels. Jonathan bloom is just waking up with his private tour. We went with all leather seats, some nice high gloss tables. Reporter hes showing off the new down stairs lounge in a boutique hotel. Reporter pressed sheets, the same sheets but this offers something the its carlton cant 237. Its akin to teleportation. You fall asleep and wake up somewhere new. Reporter they call it cabin. A new kind of bus inspired by an old kind of travel on railroads and ocean liners. These things were hotels that moved. It was a multiday trip, the service was amazing and you would book a cabin. Of course these cabins are a bit smaller. Just roll in . Just roll into bed. Reporter but getting a good nights sleep on the road require as whole new way of thinking about driving. Its not like i have to get here before this because theres going to be traffic on the bridge, its i dont want to wake these people up, upstairs. Who ever thought about that when theyre driving . They have a ipad app and on their inaugural route they intentionally slow the trip down for fewer bumps and longer sleep. Rartsz lot different than the 45 minutes youd spend if you fly. The pain of getting through the airport, through security. Reporter they think travellers would rather the hotel come to them. They can slumber their way to l. A. And then you can ing. Go to bed now. Reporter in San Francisco, jonathan bloom, abc 7 news. Well, the summer programs, especially ones for kids are on for the lindsey wild liech life experience. Fire was the greeter today. She was too beautiful for us not to give you a look. It was found in castro valley. Shes just enjoying the wind. She also enjoys the sun. So this is fire and whenever shes outside, she always does this behavior of opening up her wings. She tried to release fire several times but she has become too accustom to humans. You can see her wednesday through sundays. Its that time of year when kids are out of school and as you check out live doppler 7, youll notice there is fog around. 60s coast side to the 80s and 90s inland. Here is a look at the beach forecast. Here is your forecast, 73 degrees. Uv index will be very high. So definitely sun screen type of weather. Theres so much happening. Murin county fair opens tomorrow at noon time. Mild start, mid70s. And then falling once the sun sets but still really quite comfortable. Good idea to pack a sweatshirt or a jacket. Also mild conditions and bright and then we check out the accuweather sevenday forecast. Minor ups and downs as we head into the weekend. Temperatures will be in line with what you expect this time of year. For the fourth of july, mid80s inhadland, low 60s coast and i know the Million Dollar question is will we see fog . Thats the reality this time of year. Now its time to check in with Anthony Flores of sports. They left 11 runners on base. Well, a good road trip that comes to a disappointing end for the as in heisten and the raiders open up their checkbook. Theyre paying big bucks to one of the guys in the trenches. vo this fourth of july at enterprise car sales. Experience Great Customer service and get more for your trade. June twentyninth through july fifth. And let enterprise car sales flip your thinking about buying your next vehicle. Abc 7 sports brought to you by your local toyota dealer. Hitting a road block in the series finally in houston. The rubber match of this three game series. Former a josh riddic with a drive to deep right field. Oh, my josh. Yes, its matt joyce with the it riddic s tack hey, nice grab. Nice catch. He did okay. An rbi and two runs scored. He did not do well. His second home run of the game. The astros take two of three in the series. 61 is the final. Theyre 1327 away from oakland this season. While the raiders front office is doing its best to keep this guy happy, last week they rewarded derek carr with the biggest contract in the nfl. Now its time to take care of the guys who watch his back. Theyre signing right guard jaksn to a five Year Contract extension. Its a whopping raise from the 1. 8 million he was earning in the final year of his rookie deal. Hes been a big part of an offensive line that allowed fewer sacks last season with just 18. He was a third round pick behind khalil mack and carr. Hes now part of one of the best offensive lines in football. Not wishing any ill will on any of my players but we could sustain some injuries. They got to understand football better. We have to know situations better. Were really focusing on situational football as a team in whole. So i think we can take another step and be known as the best offense in the league. Andre iguodala is going to bow a wanted man on july 1st. There are plenty of teams showing interest and that is good for the warriors. The dubs still have players, several players to sign, including kevin durant and steph curry but both of them should be locked up by the end of july. The ladies are in the spotlight with their second major of the year. The pga championship in illinois. How about the it shot of the day. Had to hit this one on 16 from right near the grand stand and it would go in for birdie. Michelle wee had this nice birdie putt on 12. Now another american, brittany, is just one shot behind the leaders. She finished at four under and shes the co leader. Puts her to three under par. Shes now five under par, tied with amy wang who was on 18 when play was suspended. Theyre both tied for third. They are just one stroke back and finally, theres nothing a mom wont do for her son. European tour, lee broke his putter and threw it into the lake in frustration. Lee was on the next hole when that went into the awful looking water. She grabs the putter and realized it it was broken, then discarded it back in the water. That is a nice mom. This abc 7 sports report has been brought to you by toyota. Hopefully they both learned a lesson. Dont throw your putter in the water and mom, dont go after it. But he gets them for free, so theres no need to go back in the water. A garden hose versus a grass fire. They jump into action to save their neighbors from fast moving flames. Plus a fremont car jacker who had no idea police were tracking his every move and the technology that made it possible. Join us at 11 00 on channel 7. Finally tonight an in studio surprise. Disk jockey steven seaweed is hanging up his microphone. Hes known to generations of hard core rock fans as the weed man. Today he got the word hell be induck inducted into the walk of fame. He says one of his favorite memories is hanging out with listeners on free food audience. We had a live studio audience and i fed them. I always loved having a live audience. The listeners, theyre the ones who do it for me. I will hangout with anyone for free food. His final show will be all requests and he wont forget to drop his signature line, youre rocking with the weed man. Im sure theyll miss him and the free food just as much. Lets check in one last time at our forecast. Looking very nice as you check out the accuweather sevenday forecast. 60s to 90s. Wide range of temperatures to appeal to everyone. A little bit of cooling saturday but note this is temperatures coming right back aup again. And well drop the temperatures, a gradual cool down in the fourth of july. So nice to see those triple digits gone from last week. Exactly. Last week there were too many complaints about the heat. From all of us here at abc 7 news, thanks for watching. See you at 11 00. Narrator today on corrupt crimes. A woman is brutally murdered in the bedroom of a man who has mysteriously vanished. Cavalluzzi her clothes are torn from her body. It has all the markings of a vicious sexual crime