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sky diving school in central valley. >> it was an accidental death. we had a pair churachute that d deploy. >> it is the second death in six months. a man died after his parachute did not deploy and he crashed into a wall. he was an experienced sky diver. >> and in may, 17 sky drivers took off and landed upside down. they were not hurt. >> police in vallejo are investigating two deadly shootings. the first at 4:30 this morning. officers found a man lying dead in the street. they do not have any suspects in custody. a little less than two hours later, a man walking his dog found a dead body behind the middle school. investigators have not said if the two cases are connected. >> here in the bay area, at least two people have died in motorcycle crashes over the past few days and data shows the overall number of motorcycle accidents are on the rise. now california is close to becoming the first is state to make the act of lane splitting legal. >> reporter: these are some of the motorcycle collisions we've covered in just the past few days. a crash on interstate 80 in san francisco. this deadly motorcycle crashed in milpitas. >> i wouldn't say that we've seen more motorcycle collisions recently. the unfortunate thing is if a motorcyclist is involved in a collision, they're more likely to be injured, which means we're going to have the roadway closed longer. >> according to a recent report by california office of traffic safety, motorcycle deaths increased 12% from 2013 to 2014. one controversial maneuver, lane splitting, is getting the attention of lawmakers. assembly members passed a member that would make it legal in california. >> it's not legal and it's not illegal. it's a gray area. >> reporter: having guidelines is heful. it helps people learn the right way to do it. >> tony bartholomew said his goal is to make sure drivers see him. >> i do it because i need to get to work every day. it's safer than trying to ha out behind a car. the chance of me rear ending a car is much greater if i'm not lane splitting. the chance of a career ending me is greater. >> it now heads off to the desk of governor brown, who needs to approve it. >> in camden, new jersey, another event is going on after a railing collapsed during a snoop dog rapper last night. he had just taken the stage when a railing gave way and people fell to the concrete below. tonight's groups are performing on the same stage. the railing has been replaced and security will guard it. >> tonight organizers hope everything will go smoothly in golden gate park. an enormous park is expected as radio head takes the main stage. leslie the story. >> 7b 0,000 music fans strolled into golden gate park on day two of the three-day outside land music festival. >> outside land, san francisco. what more could you ask for. we have great people, good music, beer, wine, all you could drink, great food all around the bay. it's my home away from home. >> it's crowded. the highly anticipated radiohead performance is set for tonight. but tickets were pricey. >> $300. $300. >> $350. >> and we got air bnb, we're going to stay the night. >> and i got food. it's pretty great. >> add a little san francisco fog to the new stage and you've got the makings of what's fast becoming one of the hottest concert venues in the nation. i'm leslie brinkley, abc 7 news. >> it is a chilly night. this is a live look at the golden gate bridge where you really couldn't see the sky today. let's bring in abc 7 weather anchor with a fresh look at the live doppler. >> you can see fog pushing from the coast. it's partly to mostly cloudy at least at golden gate bridge right now. as people start to leave the park, they'll find mostly cloudy skies, pretty chilly and breezy. the breezes are pretty strong up to about 20 miles an hour at times. tomorrow will be a bit sunnier than today and a little milder but still rather cool with a high of only 63 degrees. with all those thousands of fans here, it will probably feel a little warmer than that. a full forecast in a few minutes. >> some people are returning to their home after being forced out of monterey county. the fire has burned more than 56,000 acres and is 45% contained. a total of 57 homes have been destroyed. 2,000 more remain threatened by the fire. it all started by an illegal camp fire left unattended. it has wiped out one of the california feeding stations but none of the birds living in the big sur area have been killed. the fire is burning about eight miles away from three nests containing young kondor chicks still being fed by their parents. the fire has burned now nearly 5,400 acres and is 45% contained. the fire is forcing lane closures this week. cal fire tonight announced all lanes are now open. still ahead on abc 7 news at 9:00, a look at the future of social media scamming. plus a piece of silicon valley history up for auction that could go for millions of dollars. . >> a california gun rights group is suing lawmakers who supported controversial gun control legislation. the firearms policy coalition filed a federal lawsuit friday on behalf of an unnamed member responsible for the post. that person vowed to keep the addresses posted till lawmakers voted to repeal the laws or died. a new twitter scam using artificial intelligence is so clever, it can trick two out of three people. tech security firm zero fox created a twitter bot, which is software which created automated tweets to target uses. it found that two out of three times people clicked on the link without knowing what it is. this is known as fishing. scammers usually send them out of mass tweets that work about 10% of the time. security specialists say it's easy to protect yourself. just don't click on links without knowing what they are. we celebrate how far technology has come over the past 25 years. abc 7 news was at the computer history museum today where dozens of vintage computers were on display. today marks the 25th anniversary of the creation of the world wide web. experts say most people don't know the difference between the web and the internet. >> the internet is really just a medium that is used to exchange information between computers. the world wide web was really bringing documents and bringing a way to browse them and look for them and view them in a human readable way. >> the web started with a first browser designed by steve jobs. still to come on abc 7 news at 9:00, the federal plan that has angered water advocates and farmers groups. plus warmer temperatures are coming. spencer christian is up next withaccuweather forecast. >> and the giants hunter pence got bruised but . farmers groups are upset over having to wait on a possible decision to change california's water management. managers want to reevaluate the san joaquin delta and the endangered fish that live there. it could take two years. scientists want to s scientiig farmers groups said they need decisions to be made about water now. >> the biggest frustration for us in the course of this drought has been the admittance of an elected official like our governor saying i don't know how we're going to get out of this. that's not acceptable anymore. >> water advocates want to use the depleted reservoir near santa barbara. >> a warmup is on the way. spencer christian has our full accuweather forecast. >> it was dreary today but it's going to get sunnier ahead. there will be more clouds to come during the overnight hours. temperature change in the last 24 hours, you can see near the coast and the bay most locations are about 1 to 2 degrees milder than they were at this hour last night. look at the inland areas. livermore 5 degrees cooler, concord 6 degrees cooler than last night. a mixed picture when you look at the 24-hour temperature change. this is a view of the rooftop. it's 56 degrees here in the city, 60 across the bay in oakland and 57 apiece at morgan hill and half moon bay. i'm going to go to a live view at the golden gate bridge where it's not quite so cloudy or foggy as it was earlier. it's 58 in santa rosa, 62 at fairfield and 68 at livermore. one more live view from our emeryville cameras. you'll see some fog and spotty drizzle mainly near the coast and bay overnight. warming trend begins tomorrow. temperatures will continue rising to the middle of next week. lows generally in the mid 50s with fog advancing across the bay. we'll see a little cooler weather with lows in the low 50s. tonight at 11:00 tonight, notice the surge of low clouds and fog across the bay and locally inland. at 5:00 tomorrow morning, this will be the picture. it will pull back to the coastline by the mid-morning hours. mainly sunny skies inland. for the week ahead, i mentioned the warming trend coming our way. we'll use livermore as our indicator as a high temperature trend for the next seven days. average high this time of the year is 88 degrees, a high of 84 tomorrow, right around average on monday and tuesday and temperatures drop off to about 86 or 87 for the remainder of the week. that's pretty much the pattern most of our inland areas will see in seven days. look for highs of 78 in san jose. on the peninsula we'll see highs in the low to mid 70s, upper 60s to 61 on the coast. now up to santa rosa, a high of 83 tomorrow, over napa, a high of 78, 69 in oakland. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast. see high temperatures rising up to 90 inland on monday, 92 on tuesday and temperatures taper off just a few degrees on wednesday and level out. we'll see mid to upper 70s throughout the bay and 60 to 6 on the coast. so milder, more seasonal weather coming our way. >> we can enjoy a break from the heat for now. >> mike schuman is off. rick joins us with a look at sports. >> washington's stephen strasburg was trying to become the first pitcher in the major to win 16 games this season. instead the giants handed him just his second loss of the year. dusty baker has his team in first place in the n.l. east. he fouls this ball off the place and it hits him off the side of the face. pence did wind up striking out. matt cain outpitched strasburg in the third. he got jason werth to ground into a 5-4-3 double play. and buster posey bring him home. later strasburg walks joe panek with the bases loaded and it's 2-0 san francisco. dusty not happy. after another nunez triple in the fifth, brandon belt hits a high pop-up. it's going to drop for a double. nunez will score. the giants go on to win 7-1. strasburg lasted just 4 2/3 inning. it's the shortest outing of the year. the a's turned back the clock today at the coliseum but could not turn back the clubs. several were on hand including mike norris and dwayne murphy. ryan healy comes home and ben zobrist is out at the plate. but in the third with two on and two out, zobrist singled up the middle off sonny gray to give the cubs a 2-0 lead. hendricks took over in the sixth. anthony rizzo scores and it's 3-0. russell will score to make it 4-0. it was ruled an rbi double. jake arrieta struck out four over eight shutout inninin 4-0. the a's aren't sure if this problem is serious. >> he struck out the curveball, felt it again and i think after that, i think they might have saw that and when i came in from the fifth they told me that was going to be it. hopefully it will feel okay the rest of the day today and then coming in here tomorrow, that's going to be there. it's a big test. >> the pro football hall of fame today welcome ld former raiders quarterback ken stabler and ed debartolo jr. after being presented in a video by john madden, stabler revealed his bus. the 49ers built a dynasty. he shared this story about his good friend and head coach the late bill walsh. >> i wish bill could be here today. i miss him every single day. at the very end i was with him at stanford hospital. it meant so much to have those last few hours together laughing and sharing old memories. he told me that even though he wouldn't be there to see it, that he believed i would make it to this hall one day. about a week after i was selected as part of the class of 2016, i received a package in the mail from bill's son, craig. it was a small 49ers helmet with bill's autograph and a note bill read that said, "i knew it was just a matter of time. congratulations on your election, love bill." >> great story. tonight at oracle arena, an unbeaten record on the line. ward controlled the fight from the start. he would go on to win by a 12-round unanimous decision. ward landed 190 punches to just 45 for brand. next up he'll take on sergei kovalev in las vegas. tonight at 11:00, we'll hear from andre ward. >> next on abc 7 news at 9:00, swimming, cycling and running. swimming, cycling and running. after nearly 4,000 to prove how authentic my new brewhouse bacon burger is swimming, cycling and running. after nearly 4,000 i'm going undercover, at an actual brewhouse. it's awesome. amazing! what if i told you, you are eating a jack's brewhouse bacon burger from jack in the box. not this one. absolutely lying. and what if i told you... that i'm jack. whaaaat?!! no way! no! didn't see that coming, did you? porter ale cheese sauce, grilled onions, and bacon on a artisan potato bun. jack's new brewhouse bacon burger, new from jack in the box. hey, where did jack go? he was just here. sflfr coming up at 11, a pacifica man faces several rape charges. also, a rollover crash that investigators say was avoidable. it's a powerful warning for us all, tonight on abc news at 11:00 over on canalhannel 7. >> at ocean beach, sam hitch may have broken the guinness world book records today. he swam 105 miles on the east coast in june, then biked 3,000 moves across the country to finish a 771 bay run. >> the impact of a strike by court clerks. >> 7 on your side is changing the way these guys do business. >> the work that "7 on your side" does is fantastic. >> choose the news that matters where you live. choose >> today on "matter of fact" -- united 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