a lot of energy. it is good and fun. reporter: celebrating mexican culture translates to big business. management hired more security. this is the biggest holiday for us. st. patrick s day had a overflow but otherwise this is our holiday. reporter: the manager expects business to double. extra drinks and food to accommodate the extra patriots. cinco de mayo honors the defeat of the french army on may 5, 1862. this woman came to celebrate this day with family and friends. this is part of celebrating the mexican heritage. reporter: people say in president trump s push to build a wall there is an added importance to celebrating cinco de mayo whether you are of mexican heritage are not. there is so much fear and hatred and we don t really want that. all of us have to embrace this culture open is an ideas and people who may be similar or different than us. underneath that shell we are all the same. reporter: you are looking at a live picture of santa clara street. th
at temperatures in the 50s this morning. 60s by noontime for most. mid-70s for the warmest inland locations, 5 to 8 degrees warmer than yesterday. we ll talk about the rest of the workweek which includes warm earn cooler weather all coming up. lisa, thank you. developing news this morning. police are looking for two suspects and an uber vehicle after the driver was abducted at gunpoint in san francisco. he was off duty in the city when a man and a woman jumped into his car and depended that he drive them around. he says the man had a gun and the woman had a knife. he drove to richmond and at some point for at an atm to take money out. that s when he said he made his escape and went straight to richmond police. police are looking for a 2015 toyota kamry with license plate 7hqw692. a die visive presidential contest notice france involving a right wing pop uist candidate as well as a hacking scandalfation voters. this is a live look at the courtyard outside the louvre museum
from the bay to our inland valleys. so get set for a warmer afternoon today. and even warmer as we start the workweek. i ll have the details coming up. thank you. now to developing news this morning. police looking for two suspects in an uber vehicle after the driver was abducted in san francisco. the driver tells abc7 news he was off duty in the city when a man and a woman jumped into his car and depended that he drive them around. he says the man had a gun and te woman had a knife. he drove to richmond and at some point was forced to stop at an atm to take money out. that s when he said he made his escape and went straight to richmond police. police are look forth suspects and the driver s car, a 2015 white toyota kamry with the license plate 7hqw692. 6:01 the time. happening now, ady visive presidential contest in france involving a right wing populist candidate as well as a hacking scandal all facing voters as they head to the polls. we ve learn that the courtyard o
penn state fraternity member speaking out about the night a pledge died at a frat party allegedly falling down a flight of stairs and saying his concerns fell on deaf ears. they said, no, you re overreacting. you don t know what you re talking about. and i said, no, i really do know what i m talking about. he could have a concussion. more of what he saw that night as almost 20 students now face charges. and this morning, brush fires fueled by tinderbox conditions in the south. flames coming dangerously close to roads. helicopters called in to help. mandatory evacuations and dense smoke advisories. the fight to keep it all contained. hey, guys. lesson 101 in live tv, make sure your phones are turned off. i thought it was my phone as adrienne s siri is screaming at us right as we re going on the air. saying i didn t quite get that. good morning, america. good morning. that s how i feel. all right, everybody, rob is not in studio with us this morning because
sexual assault. timothy marble was arrested after deputies said he called 911 saying his 13-year-old companion moved from his moving car in bodega bay. she later explained she feared for her life and ran. i give her respect for her to have jumped out on instinct, i m pretty sure of it. it is scary. reporter: in napa, word spread quickly as neighbors gassed up. the teen had run away and he talked her into getting in his truck in the middle of the night. i m glad he was caught right away by the police because if he tried to get away right then, they might not have gotten him. reporter: when deputies arrived, the teen stumbled out of the bush and told investigators that she was sexual assault. they drove around and smoke marijuanaed and he tied to a tree and assaulted her and injected her with methamphetamine and scratched his name into her skin with a knife. the 50-year-old is a convicted felon on drug charges. neighbors say he has relatives in the mobile home park an