Showing you the skyline of San Francisco right now. Gray overcast overhead and its going to quickly burn back to the coast. Heres the 12hour day planner. If you liked yesterday, youll like today as well. By noon, sunshine for most away from the coast. By 4 00 in the afternoon, mild to warm. Very similar in terms of temperatures. Maybe a degree or two warmer today than yesterday, but all in all, a pretty seasonable day out there. Thank you so much, drew. Back to our barcelona coverage. As people mourn the victims, there are also people here in the bay area nervously watching the events overseas. Were hearing from a group of california men who recently flew to barcelona. We have that story. At spains consulate, a bouquet of red roses is placed by the window. The universal symbol of love on a day marked by terror and death. In San Francisco, there is mourning as well. It was kind of hard at the beginning because i spent a lot of time living in barcelona. Two years ago, and its something that its difficult believe that Something Like that happened in your city. Mark works at b44 bistro. Managers posted this message on facebook, saying we cannot believe what happened today. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims, their families, and the people of barcelona. Meantime, four young men from the bay area traveling in barcelona right now reached out via skype. Theyre with a group, and they admit, theyre worried about their safety. We were actually on that same path where the van plowed through, literally two hours before. We have pictures of us there. Very fortunate that things played out for us the way it did. And that nobody was hurt. The catalon Regional Government has confirmed citizens from 24 countries were among those killed or injured during the attack. Abc 7 news. At t says it will waive or credit any charges for calls and texts made by its customers from the u. S. To barcelona in the next couple days. Cities across the world use their landmarks to pay respect the victims. One World Trade Center in new york lit in red and yellow, the colors of the spanish flag. In toronto, the city lights sign also red and yellow this morning. Government leaders say there are no reports of canadians among the victims. Canadian Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau says his nation stands ready to help spain. Paris, the lights are often turned off after terror attacks, including the one in iran in june and the concert bombing in may. Well have a lot more on the attacks throughout the morning, and you can get updates any time with the abc7 news app. Police arrested three people in connection to the shooting of a hayward man killed while pushing his child in a stroller. 29yearold daniel del toro was shot and killed on july 19th. He was pushing his infant son in a stroller in unincorporated neighborhood. There are two suspects. Investigators think this shooting was gang related. Well, at the live desk, were keeping a close eye on the situation in charlottesville this morning. The citys mayor planning a major announcement about the robert e. Lee statue. It was the removal that sparked the white supremacist rally last night. The mayor plans to talk about the legacy of Heather Heyer today. She was run over and killed whd a driver plowed his car into a group of people marching to protest the rally. The mayor will also address public safety. Happening today, the Berkeley City Council holding an emergency meeting to stop a planned rightwing rally promoted for next weekend at civic center park. The mayor says no one has tried to obtain a permit for it yet. The Police Department will have extra officers on duty. City leaders are concerned about confrontations between the rally supporters and counterprotesters. Obviously, we have concerns based on other events that have happened here. What were telling people is the safest thing to do is stay away. The emergency ordinance would let the city manager issue rules to control or stop unpermitted events. The council will meet at 3 00 p. M. A man who resigned his position at a popular berkeley hotdog spot after being spotted at the rally insists hes not a white supremacist. In a blog post, cole white said he attended the event because it was billed as the biggest right leaning event of the year. White rights, portrayal over the social and the Mainstream Media has been inaccurate, biased, and completely unjustified. Tonight, 20 20 will air a special on extremist groups called fractured america, extremist in the streets. It aired at 10 00 p. M. Tonight. Alameda Police Investigating after a synagogue was vandalized. Pictures taken. You can see the broken windows that have been boarded up. A congregant who posted these pictures says the vandals knew they targeted a Jewish Institution because jewish symbols are displayed on the property. Its not yet called a hate crime. The north bay smart train has finally received the green light. Full Passenger Service will begin a week from today. The federal Railroad Administration just gave final approval to the systems positive train control. That is designed to automatically stop train physical it senses a potential crash or problem. Smart will run 34 weekday trips and ten weekend trips between santa rosa and san rafael. That smart train news is great news for communitiers from santa rosa to san raff yet, but we start off your friday with a sig alert near marshshoe. This happened last night around 10 00. A big rig caught fire, and first it didnt think it was that serious, but then it continued on to burn some trees along the side of the road, and chp closed everything down at about 10 15, 10 20 last night. This has been in effect all night long. So traffic is now stacked up. Thats a hard closure. We have a detour in place, but you see delays here, and the only real good alternates for you to take, 80 and back around towards 780 to get into downtown benicia. Theyre estimated this to be open at 6 00 this morning. Meanwhile, heres drew in for mike. Hey, there. Were tracking that Morning Cloud cover for some. Live doppler 7 along with satellite, that patchy cloud cover around the bay, thicker along the coast at this hour. Live doppler 7 giving you the active speep. Right now, no moisture on the map. Outside we go. 50s and 60s. Good morning, were at 59 in San Francisco. 62 in san jose. The same in concord. 58, san ramon. Napa, 57. Future weather, lets get the hourbyhour forecast on this friday. Later on this morning, cloudy along the coast. Fog breaking up along the bay. Inland, warming to the 70s from fairfield, antioch, san jose, 71 degrees. Later on this afternoon, a few degrees warmer today than we were yesterday, with spots inland getting close to 90 degrees. Highs today, on your friday, 67, San Francisco. About 82 the high in san jose. 89 in concord. Oakland from clouds to afternoon sunshine. 74. 82, napa. Ukiah warm with a high of 93. Guys. Thanks so much. Everyone will be looking to the sky during next mondays Solar Eclipse, but pg e engineers will be watching computer screens instead. They plan to keep your electricity flowing when the sun goes dark. A fire in yosemite threatening homes. And were heading to break at 4 38. Theres a live look outside at theres a live look outside at the bay bridge were back with you at 4 41. A family finally knows what happened to a vacciville man who vanished almost 26 years ago. He was last seen in oakley before he dispeered in september of 1991. Investigators working a cold case were able to use new Fingerprint Technology to identify a previously unidentified body found in the sacramento delta. Its still not known how he died, but investigators say he was not murd. The skipper of uss fitzgerald and two top skippers will be relieved of duty because of a mistake that led to a collision in june. Seven lost their lives when it destroyed with a container ship in the middle of the night off the coast of japan. A dozen of the crew could face administrative action. The report details the heroism that saved the lives oall but the seven sailors. Crews are trying to take advantage of higher humidity and cooler weather to slow the threat of fire burning in Yosemite National park. The big battle is keeping the flames from closing in on the town. Firefighters are working to guide the flames deeper into the wilderness and away from the Community Near the parks south entrance, and now youre looking at new video from the fire from sierra fire watch. So far, the south fork fire has burned about 3 1 2 square miles. Its just 7 contained. Happening today, meteorology students will be testing out their equipment ahead of mondays Solar Eclipse. Theyre taking part in the Solar Eclipse radio sound project, joining students from 13 universities around the country. The students will study how the atmosphere responds during the total Solar Eclipse. Yesterday, students were teaming up with students from the Oregon Coast Community college and newport. Mondays Solar Eclipse has pg e preparing for a potential power shortage. Alyssa harrington explains what it means for all of us. When the moon comes over and obscured the sun, these people are still using energy. The countdown is on to monday mornings eclipse. A natural phenomenon that presents a unique set of challenges for pg e. Were going to be able to see exactly whats happening. The real possibility that energy will rapidly drop on t states power grid. We feel like were prepared as we could be. They expect a 2600 mega watt drop off of solar energy. It will reduce the solar power by 75 in the bay area. Pg e does have a backup plan using state of the art Grid Technology to replace whats lost. With the grid, were able to use hydropower, natural gas and other sources to make sure the energy is there for customers. Customers should not see impact to the service. Just in case, all hands on deck in the operations room. Tracking Service Areas and circuits with crews ready to respond to any unexpected issues. Pg e is also working closely with the states independent system operator or iso to find replacement sources. Meteorologists are tracking weather patterns. Were not expecting much impact. Scott says the 300,000 customers with rooftop solar panels wont see as much production, but because the peak, which starts add 10 15 a. M. Is so short, it should not impact a persons power bill. There should be a fairly typical august 21st day. Were expecting temperatures near normal, which is good. The weather is favorable. The eclipse starts just after 9 00 a. M. Alyssa harrington, abc7 news. Abc7 news will have extensive coverage of the Great AmericanSolar Eclipse, including live local reports right before abcs special coverage that begins monday at 10 00 a. M. David muir will anchor the special report. Right now, we have sue hall who has been looking at some traffic problems this morning. Unfortunately, yes. Good morning to you. We hig alert in effect for this friday morning. It actually began last night at 10 00 with a big rig fire. This is southbound 680 near marshview. Traffic is backed up now to gold hill road. We are seeing significant delays. There is a detour in place. Let me suggest another way to get around this. From 80, you can take the columbus parkway to lake herman road to get past this. And that may be a good alternate for you at this time. Traffic along that route does not look too bad. Estimated time of opening for southbound 680 is not until 6 00 this morning. Theyre waiting for a front loader to get debris out of all lanes. Once again, sig alert in effect, and southbound 680 is entirely shut down at marshview. Heres drew with a look at your weather. Good morning. Lets get you to monday morning. The forecast for that partial Solar Eclipse well see here in the bay area. The cloud cover right now will get you into the 9 00 hour. Thats when the eclipse will begin. First contact as the moon crosses the suns plane. We have a cloudy coast of clouds, and right now, as the max eclipse happens at 10 15, this model suggesting well have cloud cover around the coast. Your best bet, get as far away from the coast as you can and you should have some good viewing conditions to see the event. Out there right now, 59, the current number in San Francisco. 60, good morning in fremont. 62 in concord. 57 in napa, and 57 at gilroy. Highs today, 67, San Francisco. 74 in oakland. Nice this time of year. 82 in san jose. 84, santa rosa. 91 in antioch. The call overnight tonight, less in the way of fog. Cloudy along the coast, but just patchy fog around the bay. Accuweather sevenday forecast. Lets plan the next seven days. Really a steady pattern through the weekend. By monday, temperatures will dip, and the Solar Eclipse will have Coastal Cloud cover. We stay cool for august through the extended forecast, guys. All right, thank you so much, drew. More than 70 schools in the Oakland Unified School district will serve students free breakfast and lunch this school year thanks to federal programs that focus on providing students in high poverty areas free meals. In the last four years, the number of oakland schools qualifying for the program has gone from 5 to 73. The first day of school is on monday. The 17yearold High School Student from uruguay is 10,000 richer thanks to his Computer Programming sparts and google. Ezequiel discovered a security bug in googles app engine server and sent his findings to google. They responded with great catch and rewarded him with a cash and rewarded him with a cash prize. You can audition online or right now. We have a link to the application on abc7news. Com. You have to be at least 15. They were in portland yesterday. The same tour, and it was an enormous crowd. I bet. Ill be curious to see what oakland has. Speaking of oakland, time to play there. How you can unleash your inner child at one of the citys most popular playgrounds. And a man who saved up pocket change thought he was out 3,000. Years later, he has some of it. The thief with a conscious and a heart. Plus, can the secret to controlling your appetite come in a shell . First, this mornings tech bites. In todays tech bites, a new safety feature for iphone users. A setting will make it easier to contact emergency services. If you tap the home button five times, an option to call 911 will pop up. Your streaming service bill soon may be going up. More states and cities are looking into taxing s fees to amazon, netflix, and hulu. Those taxes could add up to more than 50 a year. And mcdonalds sent the tech world into a frenzy. The fast food chain sent out digital coupons with what appeared to show the iphone 8, which has not been unveiled wret. Turns out the image was a rendering from a tech reporter rendering from a tech reporter that mcdonalds ended up food. Water. Internet. We need it to live. But what we dont need are surprises, like extra monthly fees. I see you, fee, played by legendary actress anjelica huston. You got me, mark. We just want fast internet for one, simple rate. For all the streaming and the shopping and the newsing, but most of all. For the this. Internet for one everyday simple price and no extra monthly fees. Lgbt advocated are calling for more representation in California School books. They held a public hearing yesterday to get input on what changes should be made. The Lgbt Community showed up in force to express their desire for more significant and positive presence especially in history books. We have a promise in the United States that we are all created equal. That means equal representation. That means equal treatment, so that means equal treatment, so we have to keep true to that. Researchers find that walnuts activate an area of the brain that controls hunger and cravings. The Harvard Medical School study used an mri to study the brain when people in the study ate walnuts, they found one part of the brain lit up. Participants said they felt less hungry. Its the 1st time a study has shown the impact that walnuts have on our brains. What about walnuts and chocolate. Or sprinkled on my ice cream. Happening today, adults can unlease their inner child at fairyland. From 7 00 to 10 00 tonight, the park will host a dance party, puppet shows and other attractions. Two drinks are include in the 30 price. You must be at least 21 with a valid i. D. Puppet shows. All right. I can get through any puppet show with two drinks. Hi, sue. Good morning. True that, right . Were headed back. Problems in benicia. This began last night at 10 00 with a big rig fire. All lanes still remain closed. The chp has issued a sig alert. And theres really no time at this point. They thought 6 00. Now it looks like the garbage truck and cleanup, it may take longer. Well follow that for you. Meanwhile, 80 to it looks like i believe columbus parkway would be a good bet for you. Clu columbus parkway to 680 southbound because at this time, all lanes are blocked in the southbound direction. Headsup there, delays expected. Traffic back to gold hill road at this hour and the commute hasnt really gotten under way. Thats the big problem this morning, otherwise, traffic is fairly light. Lets check weather with drew. Lets talk temperatures on this friday morning. Starting out with patchy fog in spots. Clouds on the coast. Lets take you to the south bay. San jose, 62 right now. Same thing in santa theresa. 63, that current number in mountain view. The wider picture showing you a mixed bag. 50s and 60s. Bodega bay, 54. At