Christien kafton. Now heading towards new orleans, the area is bracing for impact as memories of Hurricane Katrina linger on there. We are tracking the path of the storm along with the damage its already caused in Central America. Lets take a look at what our local forecast looks like, rosemary joining us now, nice out will. Oar there. Oh, yeah, today. Patchy fog out there this morning, temperatures will be similar, perhaps just a tad cooler for some along the coast. We are expecting the sea breeze to return later today. There is a look at the golden gate bridge. Well continue to see temperatures on the warm side for our bay area coast as well as inside our area. We will continue with a High Surf Advisory, its into saturday that should not say friday. But sneaker waves, as well as possibility of rip currents and again the high surf will last until saturday evening arrives temperature wise upper 40s. Low 40s in santa rosa, a lot of 50s around the bay. 50 in oakland. 55 sfo. A chilly 41 at Half Moon Bay. A tad warmer, some of us a today cool he were, similar to where we started yesterday morning. For your afternoon similar to yesterday. Well shave off just a few degrees here and there and that should be about it, low 70s for pacifica. Upper 70s, low 80s expected around the bay. Upper 80s antiaccommodate going to 88, 87 in santa rosa. Temperatures will continue to cool and the wind will come back that will bring heightened fire danger as we get into the days ahead. Extended forecast coming up. Thanks, rosemary. Begin with breaking news, there is a deadly crash you can see the location on this traffic map on your screen. This is happening near san quinton saturday prison, reports a chevy malibu slammed into a parked big rig at sir Francis Drake boulevard. The Police Department closed one eastbound lane, cars are being diverted back to highway 101. Seeing freed tweeted there is no estimated time when the road is going to reopen. Now to our continuing coverage of the las vegas mass shooting. Vice president mike pence is taking part in a unity prayer walk. Held in puerto rico for the victims of hurricane maria. He also took a helicopter tour of the island to see the storm damage firsthand. While in las vegas over the weekend he will join religious leaders in a unite walk scheduled to begin at 9 00 this morning. The event concludes with the release of 58 duds one for each victim killed in the sunday attack. So far Authorities Say they rundown more than a thousand leads in the Vegas Shooting investigation, even though isis has claimed responsibility for the attack, officials have not found links between the terror group and the gunman Stephen Paddock including a search of paddocks medical history. His girlfriend said he was showing signs of potential helicopterral health issues. Authorities are working to dissect every part of his life. They are also taking a closer look at his father who was a bank robber that appeared on the fbis most 10 wanted list on 1969. We looked at everything, literally. To include the suspects personal life, any political affiliation, his social behaviors, economic situation. Believing paddock was the only person who fired shots, still looking into whether or not anyone knew about the planning of the shooting. Candlelight vigil held last night to remember one of the victims with ties here to the bay area, 100 people gathered at the ro tundra to mourn the death of michele vo. They say it represents unity and strength. One of the people attending the memorial was vos sister struggling to deal with the shocking loss of a loved one. So surreal. We just never think that it is going to involve you, but when Something Like this hits home you dont know what to do and you feel numb all over and you feel like you are on auto pilot. You just live but you just you dont. Vo was an Insurance Agent who grew up in san jose. Her family is now working with Coroners Office in las vegas to transport her body back here to the bay area. Body will be cremated and ashes spread according to her wishes. Several Gun Control Groups came together, dozens of people gathered to read the names of the 58 las vegas victims, the vigil is organized by the Brady Campaign to prevent gun violence, calling on congress to pass a bill for universal background check. Failed to do it after sandy hook, if we have to go state by state we will, congress has a responsibility to keep us safe and they need to pass a criminal background check still on all gun sales everywhere. The nra says it supports federal regulation of bump stock devices but not a total ban. It wants congress to pass a bill requiring states to recognize concealed carry licenses issued by other states. If you are going to the heartly stick land Bluegrass Festival you might see a lot more security than usual. Sfpd are increasing patrols at the festival in light of what happened in las vegas last weekend. Since it is a free event there are no security checkpoints at the entrances, some people who are going saying what happened in las vegas will be on their minds. We had a bunch of friends in vegas, we are Country Music fans a bunch of people there, we werent there, yeah, weighs heavy on our minds, we are not concerned about it, you cant let that kind of thing ruin your life or rule your life. More than 90 artists are performing at the weekend event. Crowds as big as a quarter million are expected to flood the park today and tomorrow. San Francisco Police are out enforce for both the heartly stickily Bluegrass Festival and fleet week. Popular air show, the blue angels and ship tours, and ktvu reporter Christien Kafton by the uss essex with a look at some of the excitement and what organizers are doing to keep everyone safe this weekend, christien, good morning. Reporter good morning, frank and claude even, hundreds of thousands of people expected in San Francisco today. Today the uss essex to be one of the big draws, you can expect long lines here today. Clearly security on everyones mind following recent events, if you take a look over my shoulder you can see the mps guarding the gates. The security concerns clearly on everyones mind as the navy and marines come to town. An amazing air show yesterday afternoon as the blue angels thrilled the crowds. Bigger crowds expected today and tomorrow since of course it is the weekend. Ship tours get under way as well. Fleet week organizers say security is a top priority since they have these big crowds in town. Largest annual event in San Francisco so we are tightly integrated to make sure the crowds are safe. Reporter security also on the minds of those at the Bluegrass Festival in Golden Gate Park. The music started cranking at noon and expected to bring out lots an lots of music lover this is weekend, no security checkpoints, but officers certainly on hand keeping an eye on the crowds. Taking a live look at the essex gates opening at 9 00 this morning, we are expecting a lot of visitors today. As you heard from rosemary, the weather couldnt be better out here right now. It is absolutely beautiful. A little crisp and cold. Not a cloud in the sky, that is going to influence a lot of people, people want to come out to the city and take a look at fleet week, heartly stickily, one day, one the other day, it is going to be great in San Francisco. The blue angels are obviously the best, but when you see those ships, you go over and peak over and go they are massive and just so cool. Reporter yeah. Its just amazing, frank, i got to tour one not last year but the year before. Its fantastic. Its like they are opening their home to you, opening the gate, opening the doors. You can see what they actually do. As impressive as they are, the inside on the outside, when you go on the inside its amazing, its like the dashboard for the space shuttle. Its the highest of hightech, its amazing. Pretty impressive, thanks so much, christien, we appreciate it. All right. 7 10 on the cross, a freeway shooting in the east bay. Yeah, we got new details on where it happened and the family who was inside the car, how they are doing tonight. Plus a hurricane barreling towards new orleans, tracking the potential impact of nate which is expected to make landfall in the next 24 hours. From a bedframe with storage, to the softest linens, to a cozy mattress, can be yours for less. And we believe. That cozy should never be costly. At ikea, we believe that your dream bedroom, from a bedframe with storage, to the softest linens, to a cozy mattress, can be yours for less. And we believe. That cozy should never be costly. What an amazing start to the morning, a view over the bay say hello to saturday, john mellen camp. We have great weather in store for the bay area. I will have a look at temperatures and changes that will come as we get into the days ahead coming up. Thanks, rosemary. The white house is looking to track down on undocumented i am am i grabs in response to callals decision to become an conduct workplace and neighborhood immigration raids across the state. Acting ice director thomas homeland said the status undermines Public Safety and undermines ices mission. Signed a law making california a sanctuary state. Major restrictions on how and when they can communicate with federal immigration officials. California landlords cant threaten undocumented tenants, called the immigrant tenant act. Banned from giving out immigration status. Time now is 7 14, the Trump Administration rolling back obamacares contraceptive mandate which requires employers to provide Birth Control coverage for its employees. Before these examples were limited to just church and some religious organizations, the rolling back gives businesses and organizations more power to project providing coverage impacting hundreds of thousands of women. The Administration Says its a question of conscience but critics say its an attack on womens. Health. The freedom to practice ones faith is a fundamental right in this country i think all of us do and that is all today was about, our federal government should protect that right. As long as donald trump is president he will. In a statement that president of planned parenthood said, the Trump Administration took direct aim at Birth Control coverage for 62 million women. This is an unacceptable attack on basic healthcare that the vast majority of women rely on. Aclu calls the rule discriminatory and filed a lawsuit. For president this is a fulfillment of a Campaign Promise and executive order signed last may to protect religious freedom. State of california is suing the president trump. Some say the change will mean that women will have to pay hundreds or even thousands of dollars for reproductive services. What this new rule does it really open up for just about any employer to come up with any kind of justification to not cover contraception and right now that covers women over a billion dollars every year. Federal Health Officials say only about 200 employers filed lawsuits. Tropical storm nate has strengthened to a category 1 hurricane is now projected to make landfall in the United States late tonight or sometime early tomorrow morning. The storm has already pummeled parts of Central America leaving 2000 people dead in nicaragua, honduras, nate is passing through resorts of cancun and cozumel, a category 1 hurricane with 80 Miles Per Hour winds. Predicting nate will hit east of new orleans. Residents in the bayou area have been shoring up their homes. Everything on the bottom floor of my house is going up 3 feet. If it goes higher than that, well, we are in trouble. New orleans residents are stocking up on supplies before nate hits. The mayor has issued a mandatory curfew from 6 00 tonight until late tomorrow morning. Governors of louisiana and alabama declared states of emergency. Time now 7 17, lets head back over to rosemary, so many Outdoor Events in the city, you pray september and october is great. Perfect for this week. Mother nature pulls through and happens right on fleet week. If you are planning on going out and enjoying the festivities there. We have another Beautiful Day around the bay area. Warm, not as warm as yesterday. But temperatures will be on the up and up and a little bit above seasonal average. Take you across the Country First and take a look at what is going on in areas of louisiana. And you can see the rain is already beginning to fall and we are looking at nate hitting the gulf coast states, a little bit later tonight and into tomorrow morning. Right now it looks like it will be later today. Winds sustained at 80 Miles Per Hour, winds at it Miles Per Hour, it is a category 1 right now and right in the middle of the gulf of mexico. Add we get into the evening hours, it will continue to make treks towards areas like louisiana, alabama, you can see again weve got rain falling, even moderate rain perhaps a few thunderstorms thunderstorms embedded in areas near baton rouge and new orleans. Lets take a look at what we are expecting as far as the path, by late tonight and early tomorrow morning it is expected to move ashore, could be right around louisiana, it could be closer to mississippi or alabama. Well see how this goes. But right about 90 Miles Per Hour, which means it is still a category 1, 10 to 14 inches or so a possibility as it move Jason Sunderland shore when it comes to rainfall, it will continue to move north and east in the days a head, you can see by it looks like sunday into monday it becomes a Tropical Storm and continuing to weaken moving across the area like tennessee and kentucky and make its way northeast where it could cross avenue i cants of new york and england and continue to weaken as it does. We have high pleasure in control of our weather pattern for the next couple days. It will weaken some today and we have a system that is going to drop from the north and that is going to kick up our wind as we get into the days ahead. Going to cool us down as well. Again, the wind is definitely a concern at this time of year with fire danger concerns. Futurecast model, notice a lot of clear sky out there this morning a few patches of fog out there and now we are into sunday morning, its hard to tell outside of the numbers changing up there in the corner. We will remain with partly cloudy to mostly clear skies for the weekend. A cool one for some starting in the low 40s over areas of the Half Moon Bay. Around the by around a lot of 50s. Afternoon highs for today a lot like yesterday, just going to cool it off a tad bit, upper 80s in santa rosa, upper 70s for sassolite tow. East bay we have 7 the for oakland. Upper 80s like brentwood. San jose going to 86 for today. Well go 87 for cupertino. Along the peninsula for the afternoon. Beautiful. 5 in the city of San Francisco. And a look at the extended forecast, eventually getting back into the low 8 east by tuesday into wednesday 80s by tuesday and wednesday. Winds in place we are likely to see red flag warnings go up as early as tomorrow. Chamber of commerce from every city in the bay area called and said thank you. Enjoy it. Thanks, rosemary. You got it. We are following a news story out of london, a car has hit a number of pedestrians outside the Natural History museum. We have live pictures out of the uk, you can see emergency crew working on this, the driver has been arrested and the accident is now under investigation. As you mentioned we took a live look there. London police say the injuries from the crash are minor. We are going to continue to follow this accident in london and as the information comes in to our news room well of course bring it to you. Up next, at 7 21 bringing cell service back to puerto rico. The Bay Area Company planning to launch balloons that will work as cell phone towers. And ensuring safety for those who use ridesharing services, this detail bus a proposal on stringent background checks for the drivers, more on that when we come back. Back now at 7 24. A proposal to strengthen background checks for ride sharing drivers was released by the Public Utilities commission, augments three which are already in place. Companies use for background checks must be ledge mat. Ride sharing Companies Must provide proof that their background screener providers are credited as well. And each driver must undergo a background screening actually for as long as the driver is with that ride sharing company. Whole foods says customers may have had their credit card information hacked. A Security Breach was found and affects people who paid for their food at the Table Service restaurants and tap rooms. The main checkout registers were not breeched. Bay area stores are cupertino, san jose and the San Jose Store on the almeda. Santa clair are rain showers, and two locations in San Francisco. Kohles