Following a warning of a potential terror threat. Reporter from coast to coast, Police Departments are increasing patrols to keep people safe at events this Holiday Weekend. The nypd is on high alert following an fbi warning to authorities nationwide about a possible terrorist attack. Three Million People are expected in the big apple for a 4th of July Fireworks show. This tourist says she feels safer with the added protection. When you hear theres a threat, then you have to take it seriously. Reporter police say they will also be closely monitoring 7,000 security cameras paying special attention to the ones near lower manhattan. This may be potentially the most complex counterterrorism overlay for this event ever. Reporter the fbi bulletin follows attacks last week in europe. Isis threatens to strike during the month of ramadan through midjuly. While Officials Say there arent credible threats, they arent taking any chances. Intelligence community cant fight this fight by themselves. This is going to take bigger participation and awareness. Reporter police want everyone to have fun this weekend but, remember, if you see something, say something. Kenneth craig, cbs news, new york. Back here in the bay area, it could be a record travel day at sfo. The airport expects to reach a oneday high of 82,000 passengers passing the old record of 80,000. Aaa predicts a 2 increase in travel over the Holiday Weekend including 3. 8 million californians all hitting the road. Its partly an improving economy but also the holiday falls on a saturday making it more convenient for people to make it a long Holiday Weekend. Of course, its the 4th of July Celebration seen all across the bay. Today crews in San Francisco are gearing up for the citys biggest Fireworks Show. Kpix 5s anne makovec with a hightech look from behind the scenes. Reporter the day before the big Fireworks Show, they are setting up here at pier 50. They are lining up the containers and tomorrow, they will fill them with pyrotechnics. Its the citys biggest Fireworks Show of the year. 10,000 lighting up the night sky. This was last years show. Today a crew of 30 is getting ready for 2015. This year we have different colors and effects. But we need people to come out and see that. Reporter no secrets. Im not revealing my secrets. [ laughter ] reporter today the fireworks are being loaded on barges. Tomorrow the barges head into the bay. John ericksson is one of the captains viewing it all from underneath. Your molars are shaking. The concussions are just amazing. Thats part of the thrill. Reporter each firework has an electrical match to be set off by a signal from a computer. The show will be synced with a patriotic sound track. Theres a lot of things i have control of in the show and i focus on that. The weather, you know, i hope its going to be clear. But i cant spend too much time thinking about it. Reporter the show will run about 25 minutes starting at 9 30 p. M. In San Francisco, anne makevoc, kpix 5. And the best viewing will be along the bay waters near Fishermans Wharf aquatic park and you can try pier 39, as well. Find a list of the 4th of July Celebrations across the bay area at cbssf. Com fireworks. So when it comes to fireworks, weather is a big x factor. This is our live weather camera looking out at dublin. Its 58 degrees, light winds up to 5 miles per hour. Compare that with this, a gray slate towards ocean beach. We have overcast conditions and all weekend there will be minimal sunshine at the beaches through the Holiday Weekend. Now, right now we currently have temperatures stacking up like this from san jose at 75 to 83 degrees in concord. San francisco is 65 degrees. Temperatures today are very similar to yesterday. 60s with little or no sunshine at the beaches. 70s and 80s across the peninsula. Climbing to nearly 90 in morgan hill. 93 in gilroy whipping east of the bay. 80s and low 90s. North bay 60s to 80s. Upstream to 96 degrees in ukiah. Heres that all important fireworks forecast clear at the Alameda County fair and great america. At the embarcadero mid to high 50s and overcast. From recent years past, its not so bad. Yeah. Doesnt matter. Its all good. Thank you. The beaches of Santa Cruz County are always big 4th of july destinations but this year extra caution is advised. State park rangers have posted shark warnings at Seacliff State Beach throughout the weekend. Warning signs were posted earlier after 10 sharks were seen near the cement ship in aptos. San Francisco Police have the gun they believe was used to murder a woman on pier 14. Divers retrieved the weapon from the bay yesterday. Police also have a suspect in custody. 45yearold francisco sanchez. They say he walked up to 32 yearold kate steinle at random and shot her webs night. She did not know immediately what happened to her. A Marin County High School track coach behind bars accused of sex with a student. 64yearold steven dieseller of Novato High School was arrested last week. The Sheriffs Office says his relationship with the 17year old girl began in april. The victims mother found evidence of it on her daughters phone and called police. Firefighters were called to a home in san jose after it shot up in flames this morning. Fire started around 9 00 at a home near simple court and jessica way. The blaze was controlled shortly. No injuries, cause under investigation. Your electric bills could soon be going up. Minutes ago, the Public Utilities Commission Approved a new proposal that includes several surcharges for most customers. Low Income Customers would see a minimum charge of 5 a month. But for most that surcharge would be 10 a month. And high usage customers would face an unspecified super user surcharge. Today Health Insurance giant aetna announced its merging with a smaller rival paying 37 billion to acquire humana approved by both companies. The combined firm will have 33 million members and will cover more medicare patients than any other company in the united states. The merger continues to trend of consolidation among insurers since the Affordable Care act. Key vote in greece this weekend. Ballot boxes were sent to polling stations today. Greeks will vote on sunday whether to accept creditors demands in return for bailout funds. Its pretty tough medicine, too. The greeks are facing a combination of tax hikes and pension cuts. The outcome will be crucial in determining whether the country will remain in the eurozone. The vote comes after a week of Bank Closures with greeks restricted to withdrawing just 67 a day. Right now protestors are at the Golden Gate Bridge protesting californias new vaccine law. The rally started just a few minutes ago. The governor, governor brown, signed sb277 earlier there week requiring every child in school to be vaccinated regardless of personal beliefs. Several cities across the state are Holding Similar rallies today, as well. And a woman in Washington State has died from complications due to the measles. First death from the disease in 12 years here in the united states. Health Officials Say the woman was vaccinated earlier in her life but had Health Problems and also had to take medications for a compromised immune system. That made the vaccine ineffective and prevented doctors from detecting the disease until after her death. Googles latest self driving cars are taking test drives around mountain view. The sleek car looks like a pod tops off at only 25 miles per hour. Has no trunk. The steering wheel, gas pedal and brake are all removable. But the autonomous vehicle, they are fueling worries about what happens in the event of an accident. Whoever is in control of the vehicle is we consider is the driver. Right now theres still technically a driver in those vehicles so thats who we would list potentially in a collision. The new technology is forcing the dmv to rewrite the rules of the road. The dmv is hoping to have first draft of the new rules later this year. Still ahead here on the kpix 5 news at noon dummies taking one for the team. How not to use fireworks this july 4th weekend. That even hurts to watch from the coast to our inland areas its that all important 4th of july forecast. And we have it all as the news continues right here on kpix 5. Lifes our old family recipe, and a kitchen with just as many layers. Lifes our old family recipe, and a kitchen with just as many layers. While people gear up for the 4th of july, officials want to remind people that fireworks are dangerous. Last year alone more than 10,000 people were treated for fireworks injuries. Thats according to the u. S. Consumer product safety commission. And the Department Also says people should not try to relight or handle malfunctioning fireworks. Parents are advised not to allow children to play with sparklers. Our pet expert dr. Jill chase is here to talk about fireworks. It is not a favorite of cats and dogs in a big way. You brought in walter and henry. This is walt and henry. Hi, guys. They are being so good. My sister has five dogs. I asked her what do you do on the 4th of july . Im going to be protecting my families. Some really freak out. Some do. If you can get away from the fireworks that would be the solution but if not, we have tranquilizers that are very helpful. So you need to contact your veterinarian obviously to get those. Okay. And how about you got to keep them indoors because if they are outside they are going to be exposed to whatever is going on in the neighborhood. Fireworks can make them bolt and run away. So for sure even if you are keeping them indoors i would make sure they have all their identification tags on in case the worst happens. I see that with a dog. But if you have an outdoor cat bring them in. I would. Im sure that you have noticed as well as i have that sometimes the fireworks go off way late into the early hours of the morning. So what can you do to kind of console them . Because one of our colleagues just whimpers uncontrollably after hearing it. I mean, honestly i think the tranquilizers we have are the best way to go. Some people like the thundershirts. I dont use them. I have seen them advertised. I cant speak professionally about them but i have heard they are very helpful. They can be. Comforting. Yeah. And then you know the other thing to be mindful of is, you know, again, foods that they should not be eating, keep them away from matches, definitely be mindful of when if you are doing fireworks that your pet is not wandering unsupervised because that can be a dangerous situation. They can catch on fire. These guys look like they are ready for the 4th of july. Look at this one falling asleep over here. Walt is more shy. Henry is more, um, inquisitive but something over there has startled him. Probably roberta [ laughter ] okay. Well, very good. Take care of your pets. Thank you, dr. Jill, for coming in. Youre welcome. We invite all you pet lovers send us your questions about their health and wellbeing. Just email pets kpix. Com or on our facebook page, and well have our pet expert give you an answer every friday right here at noon. How about 4th of july forecast, roberta . Its an important one. Thats why we have strength in numbers. Thats why i got to utilize my weather watcher and see whats going on in and around ou microclimates. 82 degrees in san ramon, brian, thank you for checking in. We are in the 60s along the seashore where we are socked in with areas of low clouds and fog. You can see it there. Even some drizzle this morning. Its going to be slow to burn off if we see any sunshine at all. Currently in San Francisco 65. 74 in santa rosa. Heres what we all need to know today. Mild temperatures at the coast and inland, warming up. Seasonal by the 4th of july with the temperatures coming down slightly. This is a monsoonal moisture. Its a subtropical moisture that caused that cloudtocloud lightning yesterday. And also some late evening showers. Its lifting north. It is exiting now to the west and as it does so, we still have that dense fog along the coast but we are warming up to the low 90s inland. We are going to break it down like this for your fireworks display. For the forecast for 9 00 at night near 70 inland. The coast will be socked in at 58 degrees. Everybody has been asking me about santa cruz. Over the weekend both days starting off with clouds, ending up with sunshine, 76 degrees with the gentle breeze. Well have temperatures today a couple of degrees cooler than yesterday, 90 in the tri valley, 93 brentwood, 83 mountain view. Tomorrow just a couple of degrees cooler, as well. Then theres your sunday. Its a stagnant weather pattern each day. This is where im going to be tonight 7 00 music in the park in ptown in pleasanton. 82 degrees. If you are heading out to the oakland as baseball game, we have in jesse chavez on the mound for the good guys and pleasant conditions. Afterwards, we have fireworks. We have fireworks everywhere. Thats going to be a fun game to be at. Our anchor team just got a little bigger. What a great story. Michelle griegos newborn daughter sierra lola here with dad and her two big sisters. And. That baby was named after her grandmother, lola. She was born yesterday 7 pounds 12 ounces a pound of that is hair elizabeth wengers daughter born a day earlier on july 1. Lauren claire her first child, liz and brad. Both mothers and daughters are doing very well. I just got off the phone with michelle about 45 minutes ago. A little tired but we are going to sneak in with a camera in about an hour and you will share that with you tonight at 5 00. Elizabeths baby was 8 pounds 4 ounces. Looks just like her she really does. If you want to catch some early 4th of July Celebrations, local symphonies will be performing special holiday programs tonight. The oakland east bay symphony will perform at craneway pavilion in richmond at 6 30 and the california symphony will put on a program at the Concord Pavilion tonight at 8 00. At at t park San Francisco opera simulcasting mozart the marriage of figuero. That will start tonight at 7 30. 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It will last maybe two or three days that way. Dont hold it for too long. The longer you hold it in the refrigerator, that wonderful cilantro will start to deplete. Its nutritional value and the flavor. Cilantro in the market this time of year. Use them on everything. Im tony tantillo, your fresh grocer. And always remember to eat fresh and stay healthy. Almost everything. If you find yourself working over the 4th of july cbs News Business analyst Jill Schlesinger says, it may be time to give yourself a break. Reporter do you plan on skipping the 4th of July Celebration at the pier to do some work . If so you may want to celebrate National Workaholic day on july 5. Careercast. Com draws a distinction between workaholics who value work over any other activity and hard workers who put in long hours but enjoy outside activities during their free time. To determine whether or not youre a workaholic, ask yourself the following three questions. First, is work a way to distance yourselves from unwanted feelings and relationships . Second, is work more important than anything else in your life including family and friends . And finally, can you take a break from work . If you answered yes to any of these, it may be time to take action. Start by setting healthy boundaries by creating a detailed work schedule. Take breaks during the workday even 10 minutes away can make a world of difference. And every day try to consciously slow down. Breathe. Relax. And rest your mind. As we enter the Independence Day weekend, small changes in your daily routine will make you more effective, not to mention happier. Im Jill Schlesinger for kpix 5. Coming up tonight at 5 00 playing with fire on the 4th of july. Its a bad idea anytime but especially during the epic drought. The aggressive new plan to keep the illegal fireworks under control this year. Those stories and more tonight at 5 00. And youre delivering quite the forecast over the weekend, too, are you not . Sell stellar. Its typical with the clouds at the coast and sunshine inland but back to our seasonal highs from 60s at the seashore to 80s inland. Enjoy the holiday. Nicki, enjoy your 4th of july. [ upbeat music plays ] lets rock it yeah rock it yeah make some noise and really wild lets rock it yeah rock it yeah bang, boom, kapow lets rock it yeah rock it make some noise and really wild lets rock it yeah rock it yeah bang, boom, kapow its time for us to celebrate to enjoy all the things that make us really great from ocean to ocean its just another year of freedom and liberty the time is finally here lets rock it
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