Do issue a sigalert so obviously this will be cleared up shortly, westbound, 24, at broadway, so you can expect delays there. Also, delays on bart at this hour, daly city to the east bay and early equipment problem is causing againminute delays, if you are traveling toward the east bay, and take a quick look at the bay bridge toll plaza, light so far and we dont look to have metering lights but minor delays for cash paying folks. A pretty sky coming into San Francisco. Police are investigating an Early MorningHome Invasion in San Franciscos Portrero Hill neighborhood and pistol whipped the victim and took the iphone and ipad and got away moments after the officers arrived. The suspects were tracked over to oakland but they got appear. Two Fallen Santa Cruz Police Officers are resting in peace after 10,000 people came together to honor them. Officers, dignitary, friends and family filled san joses h. P. Pavilion yesterday to remember and celebrate the lives of detective Sergeant Loran butch baker and detective Elizabeth Butler. The two were shot and killed by Sexual Assault suspect making them the first Santa Cruz Police officers to be killed in the line of duty. Two heroes. Two friends. Taken from us far too soon at the hands of a madman. This is the touching tribute outside the h. P. Pal beyond, uniformed officers raising their hand in salute at the hearses carrying the bodies. The 24yearold driver under arrest for the death of a High School Student is scheduled to be in court and charged with driving under the influence and killing a 17yearold khan and faces up to 10 years in prison. Chang was walking across the boulevard at vale avenue on saturday night and she was hit. She was on the track team at high school. The teammate wore green ribbons which was her favorite color, at the meatier. Bill clinton is doing an about face on samesex marriage calling on the Supreme Court to overturn the law he signed in 1996 that bars federal recognition of samesex marriage. He now is saying that the defense of marriage act is incompatible with the constitution. He writes in a William Washington post oped he signed the law because other legislation would have been worse. Another bush Family Member is showing interest in the white house, and jeb one is saying he could be interested in a president ial run in 2016. The younger brother former president george bush and son of former president george h. W. Bush. He has been promoting a book on Immigration Reform and urging republicans to expand their vote are base. A new report shows that 20,000 Illegal Immigrants headed to college are applying for Financial Aid under the dream act for the first time. The new law allows students to get help regardless of their immigration status. Our media partner, the San Jose MercuryNews Reporters they expect to award 19. 5 million in grants to the dream act students. Here in the bay area, for example, san jose state has already given campus grants and waivers for 83 students. East bay awarded 50. Another college in cupertino has waived fees for 139 students. Concert tour in jeopardy, and more than 100 musicians in the San Francisco symphony may have to cancel an east coast tour that includes a performance at carney hall. Now, for walnut creek area, traffic is moving fine. Live doppler 7 hd shows it is quiet and the rain has ended. You can put away the umbrellas. Well look at dry and milder conditions. In Southern California, it is a mess from Southern California into the mountains with chain rolls. Back home we are talking cool numbers in the upper 50s and lowtomid 50s at the coast and breezy here but lower 60s and, then, the sunshine breaking out around the bay. This morning it is cool. We have some holes in the overcast, with the numbers dropping in the 30s and a warming trend over the weekend of the. Sue . Good morning, everyone, the situation developing in the oakland area west 24 at college, here is what we know a big rig lost the load of rebar debris blocking lanes and c. H. P. Has to do a traffic break, a motorcycle is down and slowandgo coming out of the tunnel, 36 miles per hour, now, as they get the situation cleaned up and we still have a bit of a bart delay, daly city, to the east bay, about again minutes because of early equipment problems. Kristen and katie . A sour note for music lovers. A strike is looming at the San Francisco same known. Munitions have authorized the job action if a deal cannot be reaped with management on the salary and benefits meaning the cancellation of east coast tour that includes playing at Carnegie Hall and the kennedy summer pointing to problems withen document they have performed without a contract since last month. Talks will resume next week. We have developing news from the east bay. A major multiagency crime sweep that is happening right now. We have breaking news in oakland right now. Oakland right now. We have thedays of walking to give a Breast Cancer survivor a lifetime thats definitely a fair trade. It was such a beautiful experience. jessica lee and its beautiful woman why walk 60 miles in the boldest Breast Cancer event in history . Because your efforts help komen serve millions of women and men facing Breast Cancer every year. Visit the3day. Org to register or to request more information today. It was 3 days of pure joy. And its beautiful daly city, dub lip, los gatos, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. If you have had a chance to look out the window, the rain has ended. Mount tamalpais is pretty but the temperatures have dropped at 36 in napa and santa rosa and 37 by the delta. From our camera, San Francisco is dry with numbers in the low 40s from Half Moon Bay and upper 40s in san carlos and it has been chilly in the north bay but Still Holding to the clouds and the peninsula and the south bay and upper 50s and lower 60s today. Happening now, breaking news in the east bay, several agencies teaming up to launch a major predawn crime sweep on unsuspecting criminals. Now from oakland with more on that. Amy hollyfield . The situation is tense. We are at the Police Station and we saw an Armored Vehicle go by. The doors were opened. Police were at attention with assault rifles drawn. This massive sweep is going on right now. Look at the video of the activity we have seen. There are several agencies involved. The u. S. Marshal has a large van. We have seen the Oakland Police department, and the tactical team. This is part of the Police Departments plan to try and reduce crime in this city. We have been tracking their movement for a couple of hours now and it is a very involved sweep. It includes several locations and officers and suspects. One source i talked to said that he was taking someone into custody right at that moment. They are serving war rans throughout the city right now and police say it is a sensitive situation right now that they have been building up for and working hard to get to at this point. They will release more information to us when the operation is over. Reporting live in oakland for abc7 news. Thank you, amy. A competence hearing is scheduled in oakland for the suspect accused of plotting to blow up a bank. The 28yearold from san jose was arrested a month ago in an f. B. I. Sting. He told an undercover agent reportedly he would dance with joy seeing bank of america come down. Court documents show the f. B. I. Agents supplied him with fake explosives and a triggering device if cell phones but the former attorney questions whether the mental condition made him susceptible to go along with the plot. Has anyone seen sutro sam, lately . A lot of us are worried. The rare river otter has not been seen in almost two weeks. He got his anything name when he appeared in the waters near the cliff house. River otters are rare if San Francisco, and he is the first spotted in decades. The National Recreation area put up barricades do keep as many fans at a distance but experts say sam could just be out looking for a companion because it is river otter mating season and you have tried to tweet to sam. That is how you know he is off the grid. He does have a twitter account. We are getting into march and it will be spring and we are hitting a dry forecast, more dry than we would like especially for the week ahead and the weekend. Live doppler 7 hd shows a few returns well early around 4 00 this morning, and now everything continuing to sink south into Southern California and you can see the snow here with trouble on the grapevine and that is closed and back home we are looking at partly to mostly cloudy conditions with a view from Mount Tamalpais with a few clouds but with the skies clear here from action this morning we have dropped into the 30s. 36 in napa and santa rosa and 37 by the delta and mid40s in union city and gilroy and another view, nice and tranquil with San Francisco under partly cloudy conditions and we all will be mostly sunny throughout the midmorning hours, at 46 in san jose and Still Holding on to clouds south bay and along the peninsula, and down to the Santa Cruz Mountains and 44 degrees, before it was all said and done we picked up half an inch of rain in the south bay but that is not making a didnt because it is 70 percent of normal for the south bay for march right now. Cloudy this morning and sunny and cool and a warming trend underway tomorrow and continuing into next week. Fog has been a problem in the Livermore Valley and three quarters of a mile. Elsewhere is not bad and the radar and satellite picture continue to show the system rapidly sinking south and taking the rain out of the bay area and northern california. We will look for this system to continue to fall apart with High Pressure building in and, then, we will look for temperatures to remain what up slowly through the weekend. Upper 50s today, a little bit on the cool side from palo alto and, otherwise, low 60s for antioch and 57 in San Francisco, and warmer in the north bay, and 63 napa and santa rosa and overnight lows tonight under partly cloudy skies and mid30s to low 30s in the north bay and, remember, we spring forward saturday night and upper 60s for the warmest location, and 70s on sunday, so we lose an hour of sleep and look at that, mid70s and we could see 80s down by monterey into next week. Thanks, the situation is unfolding in oakland and back to westbound 24 right at college, early this morning, big rig lost its load of rebars, and a motorcycle hit it, and you can see on map it is purple so that means that traffic is stopped and c. H. P. Obviously is on the scene with caltrain caltran trying to get this cleaned up. It will affect the westbound commute, westbound 24, that is the latest there. We still have a bart delay, eastbound direction at 15minute delay because of early mechanical equipment problems. We will look at the bay bridge backup with metering lights on and a minor backup, but, so far it is friday lite as the sky is getting light, it is sluggish. A few brake lights on the san mateo bridge up to the highrise but you still looking at a good ride between hayward and foster city area at this hour. Next, ladies, that is us, get ready to celebrate, why we can call today our day. New video in this morning of Justin Bieber moments before he fainted during a concert. What his people are saying this morning about the stars back stage collapse. Tgif or maybe tgiff because it is fun friday, with my special cohost, and we will have a lot of fun so tune in [ male announcer ] if you stash tissues like a squirrel stashes nuts, you may be lergies. Try zyrtec® liquid gels. Nothing starts working faster than zyrtec® at relieving your allergy symptoms for 24 hours. Zyrtec®. Love the air. Every little thing has meaning [ female announcer ] we always make our kraft singles with milk, and no artificial flavors, so you can be sure theres no single thing better for your grilled cheese. Good morning, everyone, welcome back, it is 6 24 on this beautiful friday morning. This is the view from the east bay hills, you can see the sun is coming up, a few clouds in the sky, but dry this morning for the first time in a couple of days. It looks like it will stay that way for the weekend so that is good news but not good for the rain totals. Lisa will fill you in on details in a few minutes. Not great news for Justin Bieber this week. Officials in london say he will be back on stage tonight although he fainted back stage last night. In is new video from last nights performance, he stopped during a song and bent over with his hands on his knees and walk off the stage. A spokesman said he feigned from shortness of breath. He was given oxygen and took a 20minute break and ignored doctors ordered and finished the concert and then driven to the hospital where he posted this picture. He tweeted thanks for everyone pulling me through tonight, best fans in the world. What a trooper. And joy is leaving the view. She has cohosted the view for 17 years and the 70yearold says it seemed like the right time to leave and wants to focus on other projects which could include writing a play and returning to stand up comedy with the last appearance in august. The view appears at 10 00 p. M. On weekdays. Today is womens day, for political and social accomplishments with thousands of events to mark the occasion. And as far as the state of women in the world. Women earn more money, running countries and outlive men on the average of five 10 years but are still paid 10 percent to 30 percent less than men and they are only 21 women c. E. O. s in the fortune 500 so in honor of National Womens day, we asked mike and tom to stay home. It is the all girl show this morning. Straight ahead, the bay area gun debate is heating up begin and we will tell you who is trying to ensure that one bay area city does not host any gun shows in the future. An Early Morning fire at world renowned chez panisse, with the latest on the extent of the damage and what fire Officials Say may have saved the restaurant from being damaged entirely and alice waters, just arrived to survey the damage. Partly to mostly Clear Conditions this morning with the rain ending and temperatures are cool today the we talking mid50s at our coast, to the lower 60s in our warmest locates with a warming trend for the weekend and beyond with that for you after the break. We go live, now, to the abc7 News Traffic Center to the bay bridge toll plaza and metering lights are on but you can see a minor backup here, friday lite, and we have an update on the situation westbound 24 in oakland with early metal debris and a new accident in live from the kgotv Broadcast Center this is abc7 news. Happy friday at 6 30. We made it through the week. It feels great. We are following our breaking news from berkeley. The chez panisse has had a fire. But, first the dry conditions. The rain is over. Good morning, everyone, you can see live doppler 7 hd and the National WeatherService Radar and the rain shifted south and an the bay, today, at the coast it is cool, and temperatures in the low 50s and we are now in the low 40s but no rain. You will see sunshine and numbers around the bay. In the mid40s and hold on to cloud cover and fog in livermore and upper 50s with afternoon highs in the lower 60s and inland, yes, starting out cool. You do have some fog, upper 40s and to the nearly 60 degree temperature at noon. The warming trend is set for the weekend, and the upcoming work week. We will talk about that later. We have an update better news at west 24, at college in oakland area, with an early big rig that lost a load of metal debris, with a motorcycle hitting it and it is now in the clearing sames and remark is getting by with caltran on the scene there getting the mess cleaned up. You are still seeing delays. New accident westbound 80 in the richmond area, there was a roll of carpet on the roadways and someone swerved to try and miss it and the damage is done. You can see by the red line the traffic is very slow moving toward the richmond area. We still have a bart delay out there, at 15 minutes, east bay direction from daly city. Katie and kristen . We are following breaking news from berkeley where crews have knocked down a fire at chose collection. It appears it was savinged by a single sprinkler. Kira klapper . Good morning, to you. Berkeley fire officials tell me that if it were not for the single sprinkler the restaurant could be completely destroyed and we do have new video of the destruction to just the front of the restaurant. And the last few minutes we have alice wars arriving and talking to berkeley fire officials and then going inside quickly to survey the damage herself. You can sigh there see there is extensive damage to the front exterior and just a small portion of the front, but it did not suffer much smoke damage. The early fire ignited before l