Right now at 11 00, he brought so much life to the bay area, tonight, San Francisco is mourning the death of reverend Cecil Williams the pioneer and longtime pastor at glide memorial church. Cecil, however, was dramatically different from any other pastor. Please his legacy goes well beyond just africanamerican Civil Rights Movement and poverty and those issues to really address some of the core issues of what became San Francisco, modern San Francisco. His influence and impact still resonates across San Francisco. The legendary reverend broke down barriers and gave a voice to the voiceless. He was a champion of the Homeless Community and a supporter of the lgbtq community, as well. The comp legation is celebrating the legacy he leaves behind. Pete suratos begins our coverage in the city. Reporter , members of the church are remembering the life of church cofounder, reverend Cecil Williams. He died today at the age of 94 and they push forward his legacy as a church community, one day a
Cloudy start to the day. You can see a little bit of patchy fog out there as we take a view towards San Francisco. High clouds overhead as well, and as we get into the afternoon, a low clouds will return to the coastline as well as an uptick in the onshore breeze. Right now, the winds are light, even calm across the bay area. A pretty start to the day, with temperatures ranging from upper 40s to upper 50s. 46 right now at Half Moon Bay, 54 in livermore and in the north bay 51 in napa. We are going to go above average once again for today, but we are going to be a little bit cooler than yesterday, especially closer to the coast and just inside the bay, where again, we begin to see a transition to that cooler pattern. 78 seven santa rosa for the afternoon, 71 in oakland, 79 for san jose. A better look at the afternoon highs for today and the cooling trend that kicks off coming up in just a little bit at 701. Lets check on the slow and go out there this morning with sal. Hi sal. Rosemary
Hush money trial. An important birthday message to take care of the land and the sea. It gets a 10 out of 10. One of the most bizarre celebrations after the controversy. Celebrating the toilets. We are ready to flush right into a new workweek. It is earth day and look at us wearing blue. We got the memo. Wear blue and green to celebrate this wonderful planet. Lets take live look outside and hopefully we can celebrate some wonderful weather in the bay area. Darren peck is joining us. Long time no see, hopefully you are bringing good news. Easy to deliver on today. Daytime highs will be close to 80 degrees. Two or three goes degrees cooler than yesterday. If you are ready to step out the door, this should feel very familiar. The only thing that is different is that we are waking up to relatively clear skies. We dont have much of the marine layer out there at all. So you dont have to worry about any fog. And we are pretty much sitting in the low 50s. These are your temperatures. Southbay,
Story to share about panda diplomacy. Plus, a complete weekend shutdown of highway 37 near napa is almost over, but drivers will soon be going through this again. Always live abc seven news starts right now. Hopefully we will be able to welcome the pandas here as early as sometime. At the beginning of next year. San Francisco Mayor london breed returning today with news about her Economic Development trip to china and above all, bringing pandas to the city. Good evening and thanks for joining us, everybody. Im diane lim, abc seven News Reporter cornell bernard has details on the panda monium around panda diplomacy. Its definitely great to be home mayor. London breed back in San Francisco with news about her weeklong trip to china. We were truly successful in our trip. We had numerous meetings with government officials, with airlines, and with business leaders. We held a Business Forum of people who have interest in not only doing business in San Francisco, but investing in San Francisc
Look outside the New York County courthouse. Former President Donald Trump is inside right now for his hush money, trial. That Presumptive Republican president ial nominee is accused of falsifying Business Records related to a so called hush money payments. During his 2016 campaign. Opening statements. Began this morning. Trump denies any wrongdoing and claims the trial is politically motivated. Cbs news jared hill has the latest from manhattan. Former President Trump again claimed to be the victim of a witch hunt as he entered the courtroom ahead of Opening Statements in his historic trial. Whats going on right here should never be happening. Its a very, very sad day in america. Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying Business Records. Hes accused of using his former lawyer, michael cohen, to funnel payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels in their opening statement, prosecutors said trump quote orchestrated a criminal scheme. To corrupt the 2016. Election. Trump denies any wrong