Lisa arjun is here with what to expect outside today. Nice. You know, we have a cold front on the way. Weve been talking about it for days. So the clouds are going to increase. The winds are going to increase. But this is exciting not only because its going to clear out the air quality, but itll put those fires out to the north. So you may have wanted it a little sunnier and warmer for the folsom street fair, but we will be looking at the day to stay dry with a mixture of clouds and sun. Live doppler seven were clear inland and look at our air quality. Everyone almost on the good side except for redwood city and livermore san jose moderate. But it will continue to improve. Were looking at 60 in oakland, 46 in novato 49 in napa. So were considerably milder this morning in the north bay and from mt. Tam there, we will have the partly to mostly cloudy skies mid 70s inland low 60s at the coast and well time out that rain coming up. Zach sounds good lisa thank you and you can monitor air quality in your neighborhood with our online interactive tracker. Check it out on abc7 news. Com. Weve put it on the home page to make it easy to find. Well happening today, thousands of people will pour into San Francisco for the folsom street fair. The event is expected to draw a large crowd not seen since before the pandemic. Abc7 News ReporterTara Campbell talks to local Business Owners who say the fair could not have come at a better time. The party is already getting started. Tens of thousands of people clad in leather expected to descend on San Franciscos south of market neighborhood sunday for the folsom street fair, celebrating its 40th year. Its about the freedom of expression, about freedom of being themselves. Lux montell is the owner of the San Francisco eagle bar, and he says businesses are expecting a big boost this year, hoping to put covid and mpox. In the past, the businesses really needed. Its going to take a long time for us to recover, but we feel that right now is the moment that everything can start ramping up. And he says people are once again flocking to the city for folsom. I see that there is a lot of travelers from all over the place. People are coming back to San Francisco to visit. It can be myself out in public, which is not something that i always get to do do in dallas or in texas. Finding acceptance here while lgbtq plus people are under attack across the nation with more than 500 bills taking aim at the community. These rights and this is one of the few places in the world that i myself, ive seen that it really is a melting pot. A young person, an older person, a leather person, a not leather person, a trans gay and everything. I grew up here. So this doesnt this is all just normal. This is love and people being themselves. Whats it meant for you and your own journey to have this safe place . Everything. I wouldnt be who i am without it. It gives me a lot of hope that were on the right track and that as long as we keep fighting and educating people on like were not here to promote hate, were here to spread love. Tara campbell, abc seven news. And the 40th annual folsom street fair will begin at 11 a. M. And end at 6 p. M. The main gate will be at eighth and folsom streets, but the fair will take place between eighth and 13th streets in San Francisco. Soma neighborhood in the east bay. Now the city of martinez is held its first ever pride event. Speakers performances, vendors and other activities helped mark that milestone at the martinez waterfront. Volunteers put the event together. Now the Rainbow Community center sponsored the event with the help of the mayors 2,500 cultural grant. The center says its going to seek more funding in hopes of making pride a yearly event for the city. Governor newsom has vetoed a bill requiring gender identity to be considered in custody battles. He argues politicians could use it as a strategy to diminish the civil rights of vulnerable communities. The governor says existing laws already require consideration of health and safety in these types of decisions. California state senator scott wiener responded to the veto, saying newsoms decision was a tragedy for trans kids. He acknowledges newsom has been a staunch ally to the lgbtq community, but called the veto a mistake. Community members in oakland are frustrated with how the city is handling issues related to crime and Public Safety. They made that clear at a meeting with the mayor and acting police chief following a deadly shooting friday night. Officers say they did make an arrest. Abc7 News Reporter cornell bernard tells us how the mayor is responding. Im choking up on my saturday right now. Jose raj just learned about a deadly shooting in his Upper Rockridge neighborhood. Oakland police say a berkeley man was shot and killed friday night on broadway near lake temescal. Police arrested a man at the scene for the killing. Its oaklands 92nd homicide of the year. We need the police to do their work, their job. None of this would have happened. Thats all. Thats a bottom line. It comes down to the police. There is no policing in oakland, at least right now. Youre putting the connotation a negative connotation. Thats where we live. Were one open and it should be loved by all. Oakland mayor xiang tao got some pushback at this Community Meeting she hosted at Castlemont High School in east oakland. We all need to step up in order to take care of all the ills in the city of oakland. The mayor says preventing crime is topping her agenda. She says this fall the city is adding 300 security cameras citywide and more police foot patrols. Just this past week, weve announced that were doubling the number of officers that you will see visibly Walking Around in the business corridors to include a downtown rockridge temescal, montclair, the lakeshore area. We ask acting chief Darren Allison if foot patrols can really prevent theft, robbery and other crimes as we deploy resources in a meaningful way. I think it does have a deterrent effect. I think it also brings Community Connection to your officer, particularly in the commercial corridors. It builds relationships with the police is one element towards what Public Safety is. And, you know, having more foot patrols to protect the businesses does act as a deterrent. But jose rad wants more action and accountability from his city when it comes to Public Safety. It comes down to the Police Every Year saying next year is going to be better. When is it going to arrive in oakland . Cornell, bernard, abc7 news. New this morning, nurses at Ucsf Medical Center are responding to a hiring freeze saying its impacting their safety at work at the parnassus campus alone. They say nurses and workers have reported more than 30 incidents of Workplace Violence since may. The union issued a statement. It says, for months our attempts to warn management about the consequences of the hiring freeze and short staffing have gone unheeded. And now keeping patients safe to often means putting ourselves in harms way. The nurses plan to hold a rally tuesday to demand improved staffing and workplace safety. Abc7 news is reaching out to ucsf for a response. An ad today striking writers and major studios will meet for a fifth straight day as they reach a, quote, final phase in negotiations. The studios say they delivered their best and final offer to the Writers Guild of america on saturday. A deal could be reached this weekend. Negotiations involve disputes over wages, Worker Protections and artificial intelligence. Now to the United Auto Workers strike. President joe biden is expected to join the picket line in michigan this week after Union Members recently expanded their strike to more locations across 20 states. Biden joining striking workers underscores political opportunity for him as he tries to ring in votes for the 2024 president ial election. In a ford and the union have said theyre both making progress in negotiations and are serious about reaching a deal. Union members say theyre committed to getting what they deserve. Were only 5 of the cost of the vehicle and we fell woefully short and woefully behind in the last ten years. The money is there more. So every four years they come up with a new reason of why we cant get compensated correctly. And were not accepting any more bad deals. The strike against the nations three largest automakers, general motors, ford and stellantis is about to enter its second week in the berkeley hills. Three people stabbed in a group of attack saturday afternoon. In the first incident, police found a woman who was stabbed multiple times in the chest on overlook road. Officer say they received multiple reports about a person with a knife chasing someone down the street. Shes the only victim who was killed in the attacks. The suspect was arrested and the second incident, a man and woman were also found with stab wounds in the same area. The woman was taken to the hospital. Officers say that suspect tried to get away and led them on a chase, but they eventually caught up with the suspect and arrested him in the south bay. Three pedestrians are recovering from injuries after being run over by a driver in san jose. It happened at alum rock and stewart avenues at around 2 a. M. Saturday. San jose Police Reports the driver appeared to intentionally hit the victims, then left the scene before officers arrived. A motive for the hit and run is still unknown. And drivers passing through the south bay will have to deal with a major highway e. The northbound lanes of highway 87 in san jose. They are still closed. This is between julian street and highway 85. Crews are working on a major lane resurfacing project right now. That closure is expected to run through five tomorrow morning. Another closure is set for the weekend of october 20th when the southbound lanes will be repaved. All right. Were going to get a check of weather with lisa. All right. Good morning to you. Look at this spooky shot from mount tam. Isnt that cool . Little hole in the deck of overcast there. Were going to add some mid and high level clouds. Also good air quality today. And were also talking about raindrops. Stay tuned by accuweather seven day forecast is next. And still to come on abc seven mornings east bay business is ready to strike. Why theyre calling on the city of oakland to make changes as they prepare to shut down stores this week. Plus, expensive homes are nothing new in the bay area, but which city has the most pricey home values . Heres a hint it is t sa francisco. Well be right back in your hands or feet . 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It is a good question can you give us an answer . choose wisely. Choose wendys new Pumpkin Spice frosty or cold brew. Still dark and early at 512 this morning, but i think were off to a good start today. Over in the east bay, hundreds of businesses will protest a recent spike in crime this week. Their goal is to send a message to oakland city leaders. Abc7 News Reporter answer hassan spoke to two store owners in west oakland who will take part in the strike. I did not do business. Was steady saturday night at salam halal market in west oakland, but owner ali shami says this year has been tough. Three robberies in the past five months. I used to have the atm machine and they broken the store three times and night time like 4 00 or 3 00 and they just folks in the atm machine. And on tuesday hes shutting down his store to join a citywide strike. 200 businesses have pledged to close down to protest the spike in crime in oakland. You know, even if the crime is not hitting my store here in other businesses is bad. You know, oakland is beautiful. We have to keep it safe. You know, police have to do something. The mayor have to do something. Xiaomi has done his part, installed cameras, got rid of the atm, but he points to the additional cost of doing business in oakland due to crime like the rising cost of insurance, most people they scared, you know, because the insurance, they dont accept them no more. They have to claim or Something Like that. And then they have to find another insurance. The insurance go too high. You dont need to strike to get the citys attention. Oakland mayor shengtao responded to questions about the coming strike by pointing out what the city has been doing that includes 300 cameras that will be installed around the city by november, calling him the chp a new measures passed this week, which include having the fbi help with investigations. I mean, crimes did not just happen overnight and so its going to take a little bit of time for us to implement and execute at the government level. The businesses are shutting down. They are closing because of all this crime. Ali, who didnt want to give his last name, has been in meetings with business groups and the mayor. He says he understands the challenges that those involved in criminal activity may face, such as the lack of job opportunities. And he adds that crime cant just be left for police to solve. Still his stores will be closed on tuesday. This is not the only protest that we that were going to be doing. This is the first and it will not be the last. And if it takes us to go to sacramento to raise our voice to further politicians, to hear our voice, we will do it. In oakland, hassan, abc seven news. While San Francisco is no longer the most expensive city in the bay area to buy a home, the top spot now goes to fremont, the city has been climbing in prices since the pandemic, according to real estate site zillow. The usual home value in fremont during august was 1. 4 million. Next is san jose with 1. 3 million and San Francisco right behind with 1. 27 million. All right. Take a look at this. Even after 15 different iterations, the iphone , yeah, it still has eager customers lining up around the block. This scene was from yesterday at the Union Square Apple store as people got their new iphone 15 seconds. First preorder started arriving for those buyers, the new phone features camera upgrades, new colors and a new usbc charger beaches around the bay area got some special attention this weekend. Saturday marked the 39th Coastal Cleanup day. Abc7 news was at the berkeley waterfront and aquatic park for this weekends cleanup. People across the bay area and the state took part in the effort. Volunteers are helping protect waterways and coastlines in several cities and those volunteers are backed by multiple agencies. Environmental groups and nonprofits. I think, you know, we share a common space. Its up to us to make sure the space is sustainable, habitable. But also, you know, we are good stewards of our land and we set a good example for people around us, especially young people, so that this tradition can be continued through the years. Now this comes every year before the winter rain so that our trash wont wash out into creeks, drains in the ocean. Organizers say more than 50,000 californians helped clean up 1 Million Pounds of trash on the peninsula. Some timeless cars made their return, bringing the Community Together with a display of those nostalgic cars. Look at that. I love those for bay area cruise night in all kinds of retro cars cruised along the el camino. According to san mateo pd, nearly 4000 cars were in attendance last year and organizers expected a similar turnout this weekend. And happening today, San Francisco transit is turning back time. Its muni heritage weekend, which is a celebration of the original vehicle fleet that started it all. Festivities will run from 10 a. M. To 6 p. M. Today near the San FranciscoRailway Museum across from the ferry building. You can also ride on historic busses, cable cars and streetcars. This afternoon on dating all the way back to the 1930. This weekend is the first time the city has held the event since 2019. All right. Lets turn to meteorologist lisa argen, whos tracking the forecast. Lisa, its been a good week and to have all of these events, i think yes, it is. And the timing on the rain coming in is good. Were not really going to see that much rain. The front is weakening, but, boy, a pattern shift for sure. Were looking still at some residual particulate matter in the southern half of the bay area right now with moderate air quality. But overall, the trend is for better air quality. The winds are going to kick up. Well see some clouds mixed in with the sun, but you can see the front there pushing into the pacific northwest, extreme Northern California. And this is weakening a little bit. Theyre going to pick up about about a third of an inch here. So this is certainly less than what they had thought earlier. And were