Been warm along the coast where you normally get plenty of natural air conditioning. A record set in San Francisco today. Good evening, and thanks for joining us. Im amadaetz. Should be cooler tomorrow, this heat streak will probably last through next week. Yes this is coyote point park. Here is a shot from busy lake anza of folks seeking relief from the heat. Leanne is going its going to be a warm weekend. Reporter yes. What you see behind me is a sea of orange, well, kind of. There is a ball game tonight. Its going to be a wonderful and beautiful evening. Earlier, people did whatever they could to stay cool. Charlie foster has a parentchild group called brooklyn forest, encouraging preschoolers to learn from being outside with nature, hiking is an activity, but today a lot of their time was spent in the shade. We have a classroom here, there is a little bit of dirt we can mix water and make mud which is also today, cooling us off. More than 25,000 have signed up for the sundays marat
I dont know why people want to hurt other people. A neighborhood in shock after a 5yearold was stabbed in the throat. His mother stabbed to death. Both by a man they barely knew. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. The attacks happened this morning in vallejo. A 43yearold has been booked on suspicion of murder. Abc 7 News Reporter has more on the crime that has shaken the neighborhood. It is shocking to me. I dont understand it. No one understands the chaos that erumtd in the small home on marin street. This morning a woman who was temporarily staying here with her two young sons was attacked. Police say Darrell Wakefield, a parolee who just got out of prison a month ago, is the one responsible. This is a very violent individual. The suspect was originally busted for burglary but did extra time for his violent acts while in prison. Once released he only recently met the victim who police say he did not have a romantic relationship with. But for some reason he showed up at 2 00 a. M
Broadcast center. This is abc7 news. The blazing sun baked the bay area today leading to record highs for some areas. In the east bay it got so hot firefighters responding to a house fireorced were forced to shift their tactics. Im dan ashley. Im ama dates. Tripledigit heat and a twoalarm fire. Firefighters swarmed a home in lafayette as they dragged out garden hoses to save theirs. Tiffany is there live. Tiffany . Ama, that sound is people trying to board up this home. I want to give uh look at the damage before they do. Look at the front door. It is completely destroyed. You can see this empty rocking chair. You can see these windows completely blown out. Tls the inside of what it is the inside of an eating room and there is l lemon tree burned out. The house is expected to be a total loss. Pain could be seen in every face of the car carpenter family. They lived here for two generations. Tonight around dinner time they started hearing popping noises. The fire investigators believe th
Cover. Temperatures around 60 in San Francisco. We will look for the numbers to climb just into the low 60s. Still partly sunny skies and by 11 00 we are mild, in the upper 60s. I will have the changes in a few minutes. Thank you. Turning to the crisis in the middle east. Amos hamas said they agreed to a 12 hour truce. Response, israels military resumed operation necessary gaza. And hamas spokesman said the new truce will go into effect today but the israeli army has not said if it would hold its fire in the time requested by hamas. They said they would continue demolishing tunnels. Its killed more than 1,000 palestinians and 45 israelis. The violence in the middle east has people here calling for the end of the bloodshed. Yesterday protesters gathered in at the plaza. For many the rising death toll of kids caught in the middle east crisis has been the most disturbing to watch. I cant stand it when i see children like the bloodshed of children. I just want it to stop. Im on nobodys sid
Youve got dublin and danville both at 95. Walnut creek, 99. So well give you a preview of our forecast for saturday. It will stay at Dangerous Levels throughout the tri valley. Well start out comfortable at 68 degrees. By the noon hour, 90 degrees. Well let you know how much hotter it gets tomorrow afternoon. The Biggest Party in the bay area this weekend, down in gilroy. Everybody has garlic breath. And thats a good thing. And the heat is just part of the charm. Michelle roberts is in gilroy. Simple message here, enjoy the festival but be careful. Reporter absolutely. It is really hot as you just hea heard. 45 people were taken to the hospital with heatrelated issues. The scampi is cooking. Reporter music is playing, and the kids are doing whatever this is called. Nothing like the garlic festival. 1 reporter more than 100,000 people are expected to brave the summer weather in the name of garlic this weekend. Teits a good heat. Reporter two of the hottest attractions involve cooling of