Planes. Vic lee has details from oakland international, in the story youll see only on abc 7 news. There are new signs now posted on doors in the terminals, leading to secured areas of the airport, signs that were not here when abc 7 news shot our story in early july. The signs say there are new restrictions on what airport workers can carry into the secured areas. They are now limited to two small items, like a purse or computer bag. Reporter airport officials also say they have increased random screenings of workers who go into the restricted areas and into planes. And background checks are more thorough. All of this as a result of the breeches here, three of them in the past four months. Keith mayfield seen here leaving court and two other baggage handlers were arrested in may and charged with smuggling drugs. Abc 7 news discovered two other cases from federal Court Documents involving Oakland Airport workers. In april, Southwest Airlines baggage handler Christopher Cross was arrested and charged with using his security clearance to smuggle cocaine and meth onto planes. Then in may, another drug smuggling arrest here onto a plane. This one a ramp agent from alaska airlines. Unlike passengers, Oakland Airport workers do not pass through metal detect ors when they go into secured areas. They can enter through employee doors like these with their security clearances. Miami is the only major airport in the country that requires full screening of its workers. Oakland airport will still rely heavily on random screen of workers to enforce the new restrictions on the size and number of bags. But that still leaves a gaping hole. When i see what happened at oakland, certainly i do worry about the threat of an inside job. We need to look at 100 screening of people who have access to the planes. Reporter Oakland AirportOfficials Say there are other security measures they cant talk about but full screening currently is not one theyre ing. A former airport spokesman here says money is the biggest obstacle obstacle. Now to the latest on the largest wildfire burning in california. The weather is giving firefighters a huge break as they try to knock down the rocky fire in lake county. The fire has now scorched more than 106 square miles. Laura anthony has the story from lake county. Reporter this was the order of the day for firefighters battling the rocky fire, dousing hot spots as they appeared along highway 20 with fortunately no major head of flames to contend with. Conditions are holding up. The Ground Forces are going in and doing great work on mopup. But its that time of day recently in the past week that we get flareups. Reporter officially just 20 contained, the hope now is to have the rocky fire completely contained by monday that is if the weather cooperates. Im getting tired. Reporter thats good news for the thousands still evacuated from their homes. This couple left theirs in Spring Valley and have been at the red cross shelter for four days. Were getting tired. Were getting real tired, you know. This is like our third time third fire from living in that area. So we were prepared. We knew what to do. But were you know, you still worry. Knowing my house is there makes me feel a little better. But i want to go home. Reporter no word yet on when 13,000 evacuees will be allowed back in their homes. When they do come back, though this is what they have to look at. Many of them the hills around here are scorched for as far as we can see. At this point though, things are looking pretty good. If this weather holds up, they are hoping to have this contained by monday. In lake county, laura anthony, abc 7 news. As we said, the weather has really started to cooperate a little bit on the fire lines. Lets touch base with meteorologist drew tuma for the latest on the conditions. Still windy out there. Unfortunately, it looks like that wind is still going to continue through the overnight hours. Lets get you to the fire at this hour. 79 degrees is the air temperature. Relative humidity at 42 . The winds right now out of the westsouthwest at 5 Miles Per Hour gusting to about 12 Miles Per Hour. The fire now nine square miles. Over the next 24 hours as you watch the wind especially early tomorrow morning, they actually pick up between 12 and 14 Miles Per Hour and stay rather constant. The reason why, an approaching storm system will keep the winds in check. So the fire weather watch for all areas shaded in orange, the dry atmosphere near the surface combination of storms approaching the area, we could see lightning strikes that could spark some new fires. Well talk about the threat of the storms moving in the sevenday forecast in a few minutes. You and download our free abc 7 news app to get the latest information on the rocky fire and other breaking news of course. Just enable the push alerts for instant updates. The abc 7 app is free to for smartphones, tablets, and the apple watch. A Pittsburgh Police officer is recovering after being wounded in a shootout with an attempted murder suspect. Officers spotted the man suspected of attacking someone in concord last night. The man took off running and shot at an officer hitting him in the leg. The officer then shot the 49yearold man. Ttsburgh police recovered his gun at the scene. The man remains hospitalized. The officer was treated and released. A new effort to honor fallen officers is underway in san jose. This is not the first time that someone has tried to build a memorial for officers killed in the line of duty but as abc 7 explains, this time they may actually succeed. Reporter city hall is the possible site for san joses end of watch memorial. It would honor the 12 officers killed in the line of duty over the 166year history of san jose police. The death of officer Michael Johnson in march as he responded to a call of a Man Threatening to kill himself remains fresh on the minds of city leaders and the public. We recognize this is as an opportunity for folks to come together after what has been a very difficult year, we know. And i think in a way that certainly can honor and pay tribute to those who sacrificed and at the same time can honor the Community Coming together. Reporter a Council Committee today directed the city manager to work on a design and a budget. The projected cost is 180,000. The mayor has contributed 75,000 from his own budget. Council members are expected to chip in as well. But it will take a public Fundraising Campaign to close the gap, and that was a problem when the city tried to create an officer memorial twice before. San jose has two downtown memorials for veterans. If were going to have a memorial for our veterans who basically have given their lives to our country, i think that that should be accountable for you know citizens of the bay area to do the same for our officers who give the same. Reporter the mayor is hoping the memorial will be designed by a local artist and be ready in about a year. If someone devotes their life to Public Service and ultimately gives their life, i think thats the definition of somebody who should be memorialized and honored by the community. Reporter in san jose, david louis, abc 7 news. A bay point man is facing charges for a string of arsons across the east bay. Police arrested 28yearold James Williams wilson. Police say he set fires in 11 cities in contra cost ra countaa cities in contra cost ra countaa county. Investigators say many of the fires were small but some did grow large enough to threaten homes. Because of the time of year and the weather conditions, all of the fires had a potential. Some of the most remote fires along roadsides where there werent homes grew to a size that began to threaten homes or cell tower equipment, things like that. Wilson now faces eight arson charges including a special enhancement because of one of governor browns drought emergency declarations. Sky 7hd was above antioch as a fire broke out at this apartment complex on sycamore drive. It drove dozens of people from their home. I heard a boom, and then i heard the fire alarm going off. So i jumped up, and i said, what is going on . And i ran out to the front door. And the smoke just got me like that. The fire quickly grew all the way out to a three alarm fire that impacted two of the apartment complexes approximately 32 units. Nobody was hurt. Even though the fire caused extensive damage. Investigators are working to find out what caused the fire. The notorious rainbow girls are at it again, but this time they have men with them. San Francisco Police say the group of thieves was seen on this Surveillance Video hitting a store near presidio last week. The suspects got away with over 11,000 in merchandise. Police have identified three of the nine people involved but no arrests have been made. The rainbow girls are also suspected in several robberies in 2013 and 2014. A Bay Area School nearly forced to shut its doors is now on the rebound. The latest move by city college of San Francisco to come back there the brink. Also, water watch. How a new program in the south bay is helping people keep tabs on their neighbors water use. And how to be fashion forward without going broke. The service that gets you new outfits every month. Abc 7 news a covering all the bay area, this is abc 7 news. Were hearing exclusively tonight from a San Francisco woman locked in an emotional tug of war with her exhusband over the fate of their frozen embryos. 46yearold dr. Mimi lee has sued to have the embryos implanted in a surrogate. Her exhusband wants them destroyed. She shared her agony in an exclusive interview. Its very it hurts in a way. Its so personal. And a former friend that i trusted for so long. Its really disappointing. You can see more of the exclusive interview with mimi lee on Good Morning America tomorrow morning at 7 00 right here on abc 7 on channel 7. City college is trying to convince wouldbe students it has the classes they need. Thats after the school saw a huge decline in attendance of more than 25,000 students following its big accreditation battle. Abc 7 news education reporter now has a look at the new class offerings. Reporter this Motorcycle Repair Program is being touted as one of the five hidden gems city college of San Francisco has to offer. It prepares students to be to work as apprentices, to go right into fixing motorcycles. Reporter he saw an opportunity here to potentially start a new career. Everybodys always going to be driving cars, driving motorcycles. Reporter city college had years of declining enrollment in part because of its uncertainty over its accreditation status. The Community College was given more time to fix its deficiencies, and now the numbers are up once again. Our enrollment for fall, projected, at the moment is projected to be up about 3 . Reporter city college says besides courses like motorcycle maintenance, theres furniture making, coastal geology, letter press print making, and even ethical hacking. Courses not usually offered at other institutions. Promoting them is part of city colleges campaign to attract more students. Were in the middle of a dollar marketing campaign, which i think is really moving the needle and making a difference. Our future focus campaign. Reporter for example, a year ago, city college started a hybrid electric vehicle repair program, one of the few in the nation. At 46 a credit they still have the lowest fees in the nation. There is still time to enroll for fall classes. In San Francisco, abc 7 news. A 4 million settlement for violations at a refinery. Reports found that waste fluids were drained into the sewer and Water Treatment system, allowing propane and butane to evaporate into the air. Officials today said that the company is committed to correcting the violations. Well its happened again. Oaklands lake has yet another algie bloom. Officials discovered a new bloom yesterday. However, unlike the one thats kept the lake off limits to swimmers since june 30, it doesnt appear to be toxic. Meantime, crews plan to treat the bloom of algae tomorrow morning. That algae problem is nothing compared to one in the pacific right now. Noaa says the bloom off the west coast is denser more widespread, and deeper than scientists feared. Officials say it is flourishing because of the unusually warm Pacific Ocean temperatures. It now stretches from at least california to alaska and has shut down lucrative fisheries. Some san jose residents will soon have a hightech tool to help them conserve water during the drought. A display like this will show you how much water youre using. An app developed by Water Smart Software compares your water usage with similarsized households and businesses, helping you see if youre a water hog. It will debut next month in areas served by san joses municipal water system. And we all know that keeping up with the jonesses is important for some and we love to see competition. We randomize it. If youre getting selected its not because youre a bad person or whatever. San jose has set a goal to reduce water usage by 30 compared to 2013 levels. We still must conserve because theres still no real rain coming for months. But maybe a little bit. Drew tuma is here with that. And all day tomorrow just fine. Overnight into friday, well have a chance of showers. But the real threat is some lightning, and that could spark some new fires. Live doppler is all quiet. So outside we go on this wednesday evening. A live look from the east bay hills camera showing you a quiet night. Generally clear skies across much of the bay area and comfortable temperatures. Right now forecast calls for another warm day in the bay area. We may see a few 90s on the board. Then were tracking a storm system that moves from west to east, and that could bring showers developing into evening and also the possibility of thunder developing early into friday morning. Out there right now 75 in cocker. 63 in San Francisco. 68 in san jose and liver moore. Wild right now temperatures of 75 degrees. Here is the satellite imagery. We had a trail of moisture over Southern California right now, stretching all the way back from Tropical Storm guillermo. The pressure will mix in and instigate some showers, and that will move ashore tomorrow. The clouds really increase from south to north throughout the day on thursday. Then we go into the evening hours. Isolated showers pop up around san jose, even into the Central Valley around stockton. And some of them will transition to the north on friday morning. Really friday morning as that low is right over the bay area is when we could see a couple of claps of thunder and see some lightning early in the hours on friday. By midday friday, its all but out of here. We are not talking about soaking rains. It will be less than a 10th of an inch of rain. If you do see a heavier downpour, you could pick up a quarter of an inch. Clouds developing along the coast. Mid 50s to low 60s across the bay. For your thursday, much of the day just fine. Sunshine in the south bay. 85 san jose. 84 santa clara. 84 in sunny veil. Downtown San Francisco tomorrow, 73. South San Francisco up to 74. Daily city, 67 degrees. North bay, 85 in napa. 74 in sauce ledo. Inland, a new 90s will pop up as the system approaches from the west. It will bring heat with it. 93 in livermore. And up to 90 in san ramon. Evening showers tomorrow. So much of thursday will be clouds increasing from south to north. Overnight early friday morning could hear a clap of thunder. Otherwise, out of here midday friday. And thaets ist sets the stage for a nice weekend and that will continue into early next week. Ahead far side of the moon. More amazing new pictures from a million miles away. And hang on for the ultimate test ride. It took Serena Williams years to master the two handed backhand. But only one shot to master the chase mobile app. Technology designed for you. So you can easily master the way you bank. We invented low fares. Then everyone else pretty much tried to follow. We call it the southwest effect, but other airlines probably use more colorful language. Low fares. We dont just have them. We invented them. And here we go again book for as low as 73 dollars oneway now at southwest. Com watch this. A rare glimpse tonight at the dark side of the moon. This is new video from nasas epic camera. 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