Whats going on outside. There are some changes starting to show up. Theyre going to be mainly at the coast. You can see the cloudiness there, the fog encompassing the Golden Gate Bridge, also, so caution there as it may get slippery. Some of that moisture in the air clings to the bridge. So thats about the big story for this morning. 52 to 59 in your 12hour day planner. The coast stays in the 60s while we go 75 to 81 around the bay. Still warm inland. 80 to 87. A delightful evening, 71 to 75 at 7 00. Thats for the bay and the inland. The coast will be at 59. Well talk more about that cooling trend and the rain on the way coming up. Heres sue. To san jose for an outside look at our Traffic Cameras 101. The headlights past the 880 overcrossing. Across town to 280 at the 17 880 overcrossing here. Traffic is flowing nicely for an eightminute drive up to cupertino. We do have a couple problem spots. To san rafael. Its northbound 101. The reverse commute direction, two lanes remain blocked here just past central san rafael and to millbrae, a new accident. Details near millbrae avenue in the slow lane. Sue, thank you. Thousands of students will be heading back to school this morning after the devastating north bay fires. More than a dozen schools are reopening. Many students and staff, of course, personally affected by the fires. Abc 7 News ReporterAmy Hollyfield live at piner high school. Reporter hi, good morning. 80 students here lost their homes, and so did four staff members. This is one of 13 schools in santa rosa that will be reopening today. A good sign that the city is getting back on its feet. Here is a look, also, at the rebuilding process going on across the city at a Community Meeting last night. Residents are wondering what happens next. They were told that the army corps of engineers will start removing fire debris from about 5,000 properties. So its in charge of that and it says during that process it will monitor the air quality 24 7 during this cleanup. Well be monitoring at schools as well as on the site to ensure those contaminants not being spread. Reporter but first the epa will go to work, start removing Hazardous Waste from the coffey park neighborhood that will start today. Back here at School Counselors will be on hand to help any students who are dealing with the trauma from these fires. Reporting live in santa rosa, Amy Hollyfield, abc 7 news. Amy, thank you. We turn to breaking news in san jose, a fire burning a popular fast food restaurant. Abc 7 News Reporter matt keller just arrived. Matt, what can you tell us . Reporter good morning, natasha and reggie. Were on croply avenue at north capital avenue. This is a kfc that went up in flames this morning. It happened at about 4 30, and firefighters called out two alarms. So a lot of firefighters here on the scene. You have two ladder trucks up in the air. But no water coming from them. Theyre all fighting this from the ground. Theyre fighting it from outside of this building. You can see that a lot of smoke is still coming up. They knocked down the flames. But now theyre trying to get make sure they get the flames that are burning inside the building and up in the roof area here at this kfc. They blocked off croply avenue in both directions off north capital avenue. Were near 680, a mile and a half away from the great mall here in san jose. Theyll be out here for a while as they work on the fire. Firefighters bringing down one of the ladder trucks so it appears theyre not going to be fighting this from the sky but will be working from the ground with those chainsaws and digging into that roof and into the attic here and trying to get these flames out as this fire broke out in the middle of the night here in san jose. Of course were going to follow this and bring you the latest here on abc 7 mornings. Back to you. Matt, thank you. We do have more breaking news. Bay area congresswoman Jackie Speier sharing her story, her me too story, amid the Harvey Weinstein scandal. A lot of victims of sexual abuse and harassment as well speaking out on social media using their platform on social media to ebbs pose their stories including highprofile women like speier. In a tweet this morning she says she was attacked as a congressional staffer, and she remembers the fear and shame. And take a listen here. A warning, though, it is tough to hear. I was working as a congressional staffer. The chief of staff held my face, kissed me, and stuck his tongue in my mouth. So i know what its like to keep these things hidden deep down inside. And speier has been sending out a series of tweets this morning, one of them here says many of us have a me too story because congress has been a hostile work place for far too long. It must stop. It is time for metoo congress. It still has legs. Thank you so much, jessica. Students are being exposed to lead in water. At the temporary site of glenn view elementary, they are four times. Others are burckhalter, fruitvale, thornhill elementary and American Indian charter high school. Now that President Trump declared the Opioid Crisis a health emergency. Local authorities are work to go get prescription drugs out of the wrong hands. Reporter this firefighter has had three surgeries since april. After the first operation, i had some heavy duty narcotics, opioids. I found out about august that a teenaged boy who had been in my house had stolen some of them. Reporter he immediately installed a lock box. To find out that i was contributing to somebodys harm, that really hurt. Reporter he no longer needs his medication so hell be taking advantage of National Prescription drug takeback day. Prescription drugs can be just as bad as illegal drugs. And a lot of people at home have prescription drugs, unused or expired. Reporter the District Attorneys Office has partnered with the Drug Enforcement adminitration for the annual event from 10 00 a. M. Until 2 00 p. M. Saturday people can take their pills to almost any Law Enforcement agency or fire station for free and safe disposal so they dont end up in the water supply or the wrong hands. Dr. Jerry calway is certified in addiction medicine. He knows the dangers of drug abuse. Ive had 14 deaths from people mixing things. They dont wake up. Reporter President Trump declared a health emergency. It allows agencies to redirect resources. In san jose, katie marzullo, abc 7 news. Its 5 08 now. Supporters have the goahead to collect signatures for a Ballot Initiative to split california into three separate states. The effort is being funded by tech billionaire tim draper. He says parts of the state get ignored in sacramento. The fleeway split goes like this. Northern california would include the bay area all the way to the oregon border, Southern California would begin in fresno and cover most of the southern part of the state. And then a New California would begin in Los Angeles County and cover most of the coastal areas. Even if the measure is passed, congress would have the final word. Have to add a few stars to the flag then, wouldnt we . Good morning. 24hour temperature change. Most of us cooler. Most significantly in San Francisco and oakland, five degrees cooler so you should notice that when you step outside. Low to mid50s, out towards livermore. Mid to upper 50s highway 4. Also in concord at 59. Lafayette, 54 right now. Lets take a look at other neighborhoods. 60 right now in mountain view, san jose. Up in the hills, los gatos, 72. 67 in pacifica. 47 in napa. 50 novato. 57 in San Francisco. Heres a look at santa cruz, an area you may want to go to today. A little foggy this morning. Afternoon sunshine. Were going to have that dangerous surf starting at 2 00 this evening through 9 00 tomorrow evening or this afternoon through tomorrow evening. Nearly tranquil on the bay but the last day well have light winds on the bay. Exercising, a warm afternoon. A look at hourly temperatures. Well start with San Francisco, average highs 69. By 10 00 were at 66. 71, nice during the lunch hour. 76 at 2 00 and 4 00. 70 at 6 00. And about 65 at 8 00. So you may need a light jacket if youre out really late this evening. Oakland average high, 71. Well be there at noon. 76 at 2 00. Then well taper down to 70 by 6 00. 65 by 8 00. I want to show you the numbers and notice how they get smaller and smaller well, lower and lower on the scale as we head through the weekend. So were getting back to fall. Ill have an update on halloween and the rain coming next week. Stick around for that and sue. Here she is. We have a couple trouble spots for you. Slow traffic coming out of the tracy area. Thats fairly typical for most mornings. Were going to san rafael, just past central san rafael. We have two lanes blocked with an accident there. Chp is on scene. They are waiting for a tow truck to come and the sensors are going back from green to yellow to red, so i think traffic is getting by at this particular point in time without much delay but they were providing a traffic break. And then another accident blocking the slow lane, this one south 101 at millbrae avenue. Chp is there to get that out of lanes as soon as possible. Well be back with the san rafael accident and an update in just a few. Coming up next police have a new lead in the search for a possible serial killer in florida. And recreational pot will be legal i accused of obstructing justice to theat the fbinuclear war, and of violating the constitution by taking money from foreign governments and threatening to shut down news organizations that report the truth. If that isnt a case for impeaching and removing a dangerous president , then what has our government become . Im tom steyer, and like you, im a citizen who knows its up to us to do something. Its why im funding this effort to raise our voices together and demand that elected officials take a stand on impeachment. A Republican Congress once impeached a president for far less. Yet today people in congress and his own administration know that this president is a clear and present danger whos mentally unstable and armed with nuclear weapons. And they do nothing. Join us and tell your member of congress that they have a moral responsibility to stop doing whats political and start doing whats right. Our country depends on it. That one. This. That one. Kern county supervisors arent dealing with rules and regulations regarding the sale of recreational marijuana. They have just banned the sale of it altogether. They say marijuana has a destructive impact on local communities. They voted 41 to prohibit cannabis growing and sales. They say the dispensaries will be fazed out. Cities and counties still have the option of prohibiting sales. Investigators have released new Surveillance Video in the search of a suspected serial killer in tampa. A person of interest in the case. Here are the details. Reporter in this mornings gma first look new video police are hoping will help them stop a serial killer, a person of interest seen running from the scene of benjamin mitchells murder seconds after he was killed. Ive come up with four reasons why this person is running. One, they may be late for dinner, two, theyre out exercising, three, they heard gunshots, and, number four, they just murdered benjamin mitchell. Reporter mitchell killed near his home, monica hoffa and Anthony Naiboa killed over the next few days. This is the spot benjamin was gunned down. Police say they have a lot more to go through. And coming up at 7 00 a. M. More details on the community on edge as Police Search for a killer. With your gma first look abc news, florida. A woman missing since 1975 has been found alive 42 years later. The Sheriffs Office in new york says flora stevens was using last name harris when detectives tracked her down at an assisted living facility near boston. They say her husband dropped her off for a doctors appointment in new york in 75 and when he returned to pick her up she wasnt there. She suffers from dementia so has not been able to shed light on where shes been the last four decades. The United Auto Workers union filed an official complaint against tesla. That complaint claims unfair labor practices at the palo altobase altobased plant. They fired about 400 employees from its plant in fremont including associates, team leaders, and supervisors n. A statement they say performance reviews can result in promotions and employee departures t. Denies taking action based on an effort to unionize the plant. A hearing on unionization is set for next month. A fire beneath one of munis historic street cars startled commuters during rush hour. Muni says the street car itself never caught fire. What you see there are flames from a motorized skateboard. The rider fell off and the board rolled underneath the street car. Nobody got hurt. Muni took the car out of service so it could be checked for any damage. A new program hoping to make San Francisco streets safer by placing grim statistics. Circular signs like this one mark the numbers of injuries or accidents at that intersection. Posters at nearby shops explain and direct you to a site. The goal is to eliminate traffic deaths by 2024. Some new details on nasas plan to build a new housing campus in mountain view. Nasa is accepting proposals to build nearly 2,000 rental units at moffitt field. Nasa says at least 10 will be tagged for affordable housing. First rental reference will go to people who work or go to school within the nasa property there. The project area is now open for interested developers. Construction expected to be completed by 2028. Well, today is a tribute day at oracle arena, the warriors will honor their 1975 championship teams head coach. Thats right. As part of the festivities the ws will be giving away this attles bobble head. We have a look at the attles inspired suit steve kerr will be wearing. Shiny black suit with a bright floral undershirt. Thats really nice. Thats really great. Over to meteorologist mike nicco now. Hey there, mike. Natasha, reggie, hi, everybody. Lets start by taking a look at san jose. 280 at 17 where its clear and temperatures in the upper 50s. Hazy sunshine today on the spare the air day. Final chance for a record high temperature. Tonight cooler. Foggy near the coast and tracking bay area rain and sierra snow for next weekend. 16 days weve made it to 80 degrees in San Francisco. That is tied for third most. Today i think we break it. 78. Pretty close. Daly city, 68. Look at richmond, 70. On the other side of the bay, 79. Some slight cooling in observing. Hayward, 81. Union city, 82. Down in the south bay, our chance for a record. The fourth day in a row in san jose at 88 degrees. On the peninsula today 7 9 at millbrae. Only upper 60s and hazy sunshine along the coast. Significantly cooler there. Hazy sunshine up around santa rosa, 89. Napa at about 86. And our inland east bay neighborhoods upper 80s with unheu unhealthy air quality. All right, here we go. Next friday into saturday you can see the rain coming in, raining possibly all day friday, heaviest friday night into saturday morning and then tapering saturday afternoon. We could get possibly up to an inch, an inch and a half in some of our higher elevations. A half inch in our lower elevations t. Could be our first significant storm. Before that were going to see temperatures tumble this weekend. By the time we get to halloween, were in the 60s and 70s. Sue . Thanks, mike. To the san mateo bridge where traffic is getting busier on the flat section, the causeway from hayward over to foster city. Youre looking at about a 17minute drive as you make your way across the span. Good news, we have a cleared accident north 101. It was blocking two lanes just past central san rafael. Chp and tow truck got that out of there rapidly so traffic is flowing nicely through the area there, back to millbrae its apparently just north of millbrae avenue. A car partially blocking the slow lane and it has a tire stuck underneath it. We have Redwood City Police on the scene there and traffic is getting by okay. Hopefully theyll push that out of lanes shortly. Well be back to check on that and the bay bridge. Its 5 20 now. A carpooling system in place at cupertino high school. According to our media partner, the city of cupertino and the Fremont UnionHigh School District are teaming up with a mobile app called pogo. Parents can create and manage carpools for School Pickups and dropoffs as well as after school activities. They hope it will ease Traffic Congestion around the school. The blue and green bikes you see all over San Francisco and the east bay are now in the south bay, too. Abc 7 news was in san pedro square when san jose mayor and others pedaled to unveil fords go bike program. Go bike opening up in oakland, berkeley and emeryville. 300 of the bikes are available for rent at 34 stations across san jose and under a partnership with the city every time you ride you can earn ten miles in the alaska frequent flier program. The seven things you need to know to start your day next. A beautiful peninsula beach involved in a years long legal battle will stay open. Buddy on the run the rabbit that had a mind of its own. Can you imagine you lose your home or business and then identity thieves move in . It is more than an accusation. Its been confirmed by fema. Ive talked to two victims personally. One of them is right here, rochelle. You lost your veterinarian practice. Yes, i did. I lost my practice north county Animal Hospital on old redwood in santa rosa and i was here applying for fe