60s and 70s and 80s by 4 00. A few 90s in the east bay valleys and a comfortable evening on the way. We are following a sigalert in pleasanton involving a big rig and two other cars that appears to be causing a pretty extensive backup. Sky 7 is on the way. Injuries have been reported, at least two lanes are blocked as we bring in the maps so you can see what we also are hearing is that the caltrans has called up a street sweeper it looks like we have sky 7 now. So we have the between block blocked. And i know an ambulance was called. Two two lanes blocked. And i know an ambulance was called. As we zoom out, you can see that it is slow. So it wont slow down too much coming out of livermore, but once you make it the Halfway Point along southbound 680 westbound 580 before 680, that is where the issue is. So again, westbound 580 before the 680 connector, heads up to you. And a Public Health officer is apologizing to local businesses that had to close under the states orders. He believes that order is misguided and is doing more harm than good. Abc 7 news is focusing on the economy and how these businesses closing are impacting people in our communities. Lauren martinez is live in san mateo with more on reporter dr. Mor rrows statements say we have who minimize the spread while not destroying Everything Else in the process. He says that there is in data showing that transmission rates are higher in locations like salons and barber shops compared to other open businesses. Now, those in that industry are lived. It has been one of the most damaged industries out there. It is really unfair for our industry to be completely shut down again. Reporter the doctor says that he applauds the governor for the leadership and appropriate actions he has taken in the past weeks, but he believes that he has been given wrong advice. From san mateo county, lauren martinez, abc 7 news. This morning negotiations between the Trump Administration officials and Democratic Leaders are apparently at the brink of falling apart. Today is the self imposed deadline to get a stimulus agreement. Yesterdays three hour meeting brought little progress. Nancy pelosi and Chuck Schumer say that the slimmed down approach taken by republicans doesnt do enough to address t executive orders that would addressee vehicles and unemployment insurane, but these appear unlikely to have a whole lot of impact. San francisco temporarily stopped posting covid data on line because of the recent glitch in the states electronic reporting system. City Officials Say they wont be publishing data on testing cases, Contact Tracing until the statewide issue is resolved. Counties across the state announce underreported numbers this week because of the glitch. San franciscos department of Emergency Management says the data was disrupted less than other counties. Florida a and according to abc news, four california counties are reporting urgent staffing and ppe needs. They want to extend deployment of 160 department of defense medical personnel. This is an effort to augment staffing at eight hospitals around the state. And a federal judge has ordered testing of everyone at a detention center. And gilyard Sciences Says that it is preparing for a surge in demand for its antiviral covid drug remdesivir jobina is tracking this story. Gill yard siead siciences that they can make enough doses to meet Global Demand by october. Remdesivir is the first antiviral medication to show effectiveness in trials and reducing hospital stateses. They also plan to produce more 2 million treatment courses bites end of the year are not cheap. It could cost about 3100 per patient. Plans are not cheap. It could cost about 3100 per patient. A large landlord will forgive half of the tenants missed represent from april through july. In an email, the company said that tenants have to agree to pay back the other half over the next twef12 months. This is after tenants want the company to contribute to a Small Business relief fund. And that is the same amount that the Company Received from a federal Paycheck Protection Program earlier this year. Uncertainty is pushing parents to look at other options for schools. Now they are looking schooling oig. And the home school oig association of california says that they usually recommend that parents use charter schools. That is a Public School option that offers resources and teachers to support home schooling. However, that is not an option right now because of the state legislation which is limiting funds. Now the usual 40 to 50 person wait list is a lot longer. This year im hearing im 300, im 700 on the wait list. It is exponential growth and people wanting that kind of help. National center for Education Statistics reports that one of the top reasons that people are turning to home schooling is safety. Still ahead, the new billboards popping up in one u. S. City drawing attention to a serious issue. Plus the rule travelers may not know they are breaking when they hop on board a 34r5e7b duri plane during a pandemic. And were waking up to less cloud cuff this fridover this m. And well be back to chblg a, here is a look at some temperatures. Well go to the south bay where it is clear and 56 to 59. And we have mid to upper 50s almost everywhere. 52 in novato with the fog and 63 in brentwood. San jose, it is 59 right now. And exercising seasonal warmth today, brighter and calmer at the beaches and no small craft advisory. Neighborhood numbers, how about mid to upper 70s in the peninsula from noon to 6 00. Look at all that sunshine. Across the bay to the east bay, same thing. Mid to upper 70s from noon to 6 00. 69 if you are heading out this evening. And for San Francisco, well break out of the 50s by 10 00, well hang out in the upper 60s to low 70s for a few hours this afternoon. Your weekend forecast is coming up next. So weve had a busy morning as far as traffic. We are following two sigalerts right now, we are going to start with a live look from sky 7. There is a slow down on westbound 580 right before you get to the 680 connector . You can see the street sweepers out there, this was a crash involving that big rig that is on the right hand shoulder and also two other vehicles. Injuries were reported here, so you can exp eedorom has n given us an estimated time as to when all of that will reopen. And out of livermore, you can see the backup that you will experience as you continue to approach the area. So not a great situationne that. And thehe seconddddddd t backup here on northbound 17 on camden avenue, the onramp there. Alaska airlines no longer wants to hear your mask excuse. Either wear one or you dont fly. Passengers unwilling or not able to wear one for any reason including medical ones cannot board a flight. And if you do get on a flight and take the mask off, you will be suspended for future travel. The Face Covering policy applies to all passengers age two and older. And some airlines have stopped or limited serving drinks to passengers. So apply the airlines say it has led passengers to believe that they can bring their own alcohol on board. But that is not the case, people. Alcohol that is purchased from Duty Free Stores has to be kept, sealed and stowed. Also, when you are on the plane, you dont really want to take your mask off for anything. It needs to be like i cannot survive, i need a sip of water and then right back on. Im not catching something because the of a drink in the plane. No, none of that. And yall knew that you couldnt bring alcohol on and drink it, so dont act like 46 you cant blame people. These times are different. Im going to go ahead and blame people. Still ahead, faith and race dominating the campaign trail. We have less than 100 days to go before the election. The comments joe biden is Ryan Christenson is apologizing to making an offensive postgame gesture. It appear thats made a nazi salute. You see it there following the teams win over the Texas Rangers yesterday. Relief pitcher liam hendrix stopped to Say Something to him and he lowers his arm and then raises it again. Christenson said my gesture unintentionally resulted in a racist and horrible salute that i do not believe in. What i did is unacceptable and i deeply apologize. Joe biden is facing backlash for his comments about the black community. Yesterday the democratic president ial candidate clarified his comments when he seemed to suggest that the black community lacks diversity of thought. What you all know but most people dont know, unlike the Africanamerican Community with notable exceptions, the Latino Community is incredibly tkrecre community with different attitudes about different things. Biden now saying that he in no way meant to suggest that the Africanamerican Community is a monday oongahela monday monday nolith. President trump called the remark insulting. And San Francisco has taken Outdoor Dining to a whole new level. The pandemic and treat conditions has prompted one restaurant to enclose diners in domes. So look at this video. The restaurant is behind new kind of just dining domes. And they are already booked through the weekend. The general manager says that he was inspired by the socalled quarantine green houses in other cities. We wanted to go to that same concept where we could offer our after each seating the domes are aired out and they are wiped clean with disinfect tant. Butt me put me in an igloo. I just like the way the man says an hour and a half culinary journey. Id like to go on a journey. Five courses. And where this is, they kind of need a little bubble. You know what im saying . But it is clear. It is not like you are invisible in it, like everything disappears. That is true, but i think is creates a little bit of a barrier, you know . Okay, friend. Sometimes we need that. Yes. I love the fact that weather in San Francisco 99 of the time, very conducive to that. That 1 , it could turn into a real hot greenhouse. So well see how it goes. Lets take a look outside. It is much brighter this morning. And the winds, they are almost nonexistent. So that goes in line with my first accuweather highlight there which will lead to warmer temperatures. Seasonal tonight, just patchy clouds and fog especially along the coast. And wider summer spread is developing through the weekend. You can see the clouds make it over to the east bay briefly and by noon, almost everybody is sunny, even at the coast, plenty of sunshine. So when that sunshine sets at about 8 11 this evening, if you are at the coast, you will actually be able to see it. That should put you in a good mood. Low to mid80s for the south bay. Peninsula, 71 to 81. 62 to 64 along the peninsula coast. And lighter breezes. po 69. 78 in san rafael, low to mid80s through the north bay valleys. East bay shore, 74 to 79. And into the valleys we go, mid80s to low 90s. Tonight you can see a few more clouds out there, but definitely not a cloud blanket like weve had the last couple of mornings. Temperatures mid50s to low 60s. So you can see the biggest warming happens inland this weekend as we hit the mid90s. Near 80 around the bay. Well lose a couple degrees as the seabreeze starts to take over monday, tuesday, wednesday and thursday. Morning clouds, afternoon sunshine. Have a good one. Good morning america starts at 7 00 a. M. And ginger zee has a look at what is ahead. Great to be but. And you wondered how long is the generator going to hold out . Well, its done. That is why i am outside this morning. At one point 3 million customers including my family still out of power. And now it is not just isaias came through, but it has been three days and people are starting to wonder including Governor Cuomo and governor lamont, could something more have been done in advance of the storm. We have Power Outages on the Upper East Side of manhattan, it is a bit of a mess on well get so well get in to that. And now 160,000 lives have been lost and new warning from dr. Birx. President trump is saying that he is optimistic that there will be a vaccine by election day despite what the experts are saying. And also this morning, the new health alert about marijuana and your heart. Sales have been spiking during the pandemic, so we need to listen. And alyssa made plan knlan milg that she thought that she would die from coronavirus. And also a couple that has gotten fit during quarantine. And beyonces tips for us great day on the lake it is. Lunch is cookin and i saved a bunch of money on my boat insurance with geico. Fellas, can it get any better than this . Whoa my old hairstyle grew back. So did mine. [80s music] what . I was an 80s kid. It only gets better when you switch and save with geico. A texas man captured this Close Encounter with a lightning strike. He was watching the storm roll in the houston area this week. And he took this video of the pouring rain for instagram of course when lightning hit the tree in his front yard. The tree exploded, splitting in half. Howard is not badly hurt, just a little sore. He says he was lucky he was not struck. Just incredible. Lightening can be up to 50,000 degrees fahrenheit. So that is what you are get. Here is your hourly temperature starting at 8 00 tomorrow. And you can see a little fog along the coast and into the bay. But it quickly moves to the coast and there will be more closed cover along the coast tomorrow than today. And that is why it is 59 at Half Moon Bay to near 70 tomorrow afternoon ain San Francisco. 90s are starting to creep back in, but back to the 60s and 70s tomorrow evening. And there is a new push for justice in the Breonna Taylor case. Oprah winfrey and o magazine are putting up billboards like this one. One for every year that taylor was alive. It shows a cover the o magazine featuring taylor. Taylor was shot and killed by police on march 13th in her own apartment when three plain clothed Louisville Police officers executed a noknock warrant to enter her home. Anyone of the officers have been charged. The billboards demand that the officers be arrested. The new air force chief is making history as the first africanamerican to lead one of the military branches general Charles Brown jr. Was sworn in at a saeren i charge of all air forces in the spisk. He has previously sdwrekted the air war in the Islamic State of iraq and syria. Today is august 7. 87. This is 49ers great Dwight Clarks number. 9ers will honor him today. Clark passed away two years ago after a long battle with a. L. S. And the 49ers are raising awareness as well as donation for the golden heart funds which helps though in medical, financial, physiological or yae moti yae motion al support. And it is day two of the pgas first major tournament of the year at harding park in San Francisco. But no fans are there. Tiger woods says that the experience is kind of weird without spectators. Jason day and brendan todd are currently tied for the top spot as they head into round two. The pga championship was originally scheduled for may, but postponed because of the pandemic. Next at 6 30, the another look at jobs across america. We have a snapshot of the entire month of july and a new report this morning. Reporter the San FranciscoSchool District and Teachers Union has reached an agreement on what Distance Learning will look like. That story coming up. And ignore the rules pay the price. Another Bay Area Police say a shooting left one person dead in oakland, three others wroundeounded. And abc 7 is focused on education to build better bay area. Teachers are taking the spotlight today and those in San Francisco have just reached a deal with the School District on how they will start the new year. And Unemployment Rate may have dropped vslightly, but millions are still out 6 work. The numbers this morning from the department. And plus the fafgs cts in b is queen. People are searching for her outfits and well show you some of the looks. Good morning, it is friday august 7. And guess what i found out . There are like two pieces in the beyon beyonces black is king that came from a gallery here in San Francisco. Should we go . Really . Nice. Im trying to get her on midday live because im like did beyonce call you and say i love those pieces . I need them . How cool though. That is so cool. Nice. I hope we get that guest. Thats awesome. Mi mike, im looking afford to this weekend because it sounds like it will be a solid one. It really will be pretty nice. In San Francisco, 72 today and lighter breezes. And we could see more of that throughout the weekend. So for the golf tournament, it is turning out to be pretty nice for those guys. Lets take a look at the winds. They are being bag off a little bit and decelerating. With the relaxing seabreeze, well have warmer temperatures today. In fact you can see the lack of clouds from mt. Tam compared to the last couple of mornings. Mid to upper 70s for the bay and mainly 80s inland. Getting back to average today, above average this weekend. Ill show you the new