6 00 and through hayward traffic is light. I will town around so you can check out northbound traffic along the film it. It is lighter. Other parts of the pay area are not so great. The bay bridge toll plaza shows the top of the screen there is traffic that is heavy and stacked and packed away from the maze at 15 minutes into San Francisco. Part of that is due to the accident still blocking the car pool lane northbound 880 before bridge. Hopefully that will be cleared. Workers are busy at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco gearing up for outside lands that attracts thousands and the biggest names in music and comes with headaches those for the neighbors. Amy hollyfield has a preview. Kristen, there is a box office but this should be a convey it window during three day weekend because the three day concert is sold out. It is sold out and it happened quickly. Workers are ready to go hosting big names in music including elton john and sam smith. In is the 8th year in Golden Gate Park. Some
Neighbors told abc 7 news they first heard a loud boom and then ran out to see this. A home at 14th and peralta completely engulfed in flames. It went boom and you saw Police Officers running from the house. Reporter the back portion erupted just as two sheriffs deputies and a locksmith were serving an eviction notice on the man who lived there. Making zee to the lock. An explosion in the home that sent both deputies to the hospital with minor injuries. Thats when i heard the second boom. Reporter janet lives in the upstairs unit. Two of her sons also live in the first part of the triplex and operate a music studio there. I headed through the living room and told my son we have to get out of here. And that was right after the second boom. Reporter once the flames died down, they found a badly burned body just inside the doorway. We believe even more so that it was a natural gas incident. The question is whether it was disconnected to commit suicide or disconnected or left on and ignite
Now we hear reports of people being looted. Good morning. Since harvey made landfall, the coast guard have performed more than 1450 rescues. That number doesnt include volunteers out in their own personal water craft rescuing people stuck in their homes. The rain keeps coming. As the remnants of Hurricane Harvey continue to pour over houston and the texas gulf coast, another day of historic rainfall, putting much of the nations fourth largest city under water. We rode out last years and it was okay. But this was more than we could imagine. Thousands have been forced from their homes. The water was up to here. I walked out and i was just like screaming. The worst of the flooding isnt over yet. Bottom line is is that its going to continue on. We need the whole community, not only the federal government forces, but this is a whole community effort. Citizens are giving involved, joining the more than 3,000 National Guard troops and coast guard called in to help rescue those caught in the f
And welcome to power lunch. Im melissa lee. Nasdaq barely holding on up about 2 wi8 points joining the dow and s p 500 which are negative etf that tracks, hitting yet another intraday alltime high and ivb is rally within health care it is on pace for best week of the year esperion, novocure, biggest leaders right now. Thank you we will find out right now which car company has the highest quality of anybody fi phil la boes with that news. Phil the latest survey on initial auto quality, surveying about 80,000 new vehicle buyers. This is what they found. Good news, reliability, quality, people surveyed after owning the vehicle for three months, never higher in all the years theyve been doing this survey 27 of 32 brands improved quality ratings. Top one, kia, for second straight year, ranks as best followed by genesis, which is luxury brand by hundred day and porsche were the top three bad news, people not happy with the Driver Assist sec knotechno are seeing Adaptive Cruise control, lane
Days. The abductors threatening to auction her off to the highest bidder on a secret site. And taylor swifts trial. The superstar facing off against a radio deejay she says touched her inappropriately. This photo by tmz now a key piece of evidence. The courtroom battle about to get under way. And good morning, america. We hope you all had a good weekend. We sure do. There were so many out there who were facing rough weather over the weekend. Lets take a look at the flooding in new orleans and theyre cleaning up from that mess this morning. And also a look at the tornado damage in tulsa, oklahoma. Now that system is making its way to the northeast. Texa right now and lets go right to ginger for the very latest. Good morning, ginger. Good morning, robin. Heavy rain already falling from Eastern Kentucky right through parts of pennsylvania, and this is after a weekend with damaging and severe storms and also all that flash flooding. Up to 8 inches of rain inundating kansas city and now the