On her but there are already Great Expectations for a baby that will one day lead 16 countries. Ever since the wedding, the clock has been ticking. Duchess of cambridge became the worlds most watched expectant mother. The press focused less on her pace and more on her bump. As it grew kate was elegant, graceful, even smashing. Now she is about to give birth to a royal princess or prince who will make history. For the first time kate and williams child, whether boy or girl, will become the future monarch. Changed by the grandma. She was keen to see the monar monarchy moved with the times. This child, whether boy or girl, it wouldnt matter. A girl will be queen. Kate and william are considered the most modern couple. Kate is having a malbirth. They have chosen not to know the babys sex. Kate is giving birth in st. Marys. The same hospital where 31 years ago the motherinlaw she never met introduced the world to william. Nation cheered the official announcement, a letter posted to the palace gates. That tradition will continue with the new baby. Kate will bring glamour to royal motherhood that has not been seen since diana. Alongside are a digs, william and kate are securing the monarchys future. Huge popularity will only grow as they begin the family they always wanted. Huge popularity in this country. I think we will see the love and support from monarchy soar after the baby is born. Reporter heres a slice of how the world will celebrate. Canada will light up niagara fall. Pink or blue depending on the gend gender. Church bells. Personal pave rat. Estimated 3 million bottles of champagne will be purchased in the uk alone. Safe to say this country will be very, very happy. Back to you. All right. Bubbly, i imagine. Before you get away i know the baby will be third in line to the throne. Could you in a nutshell tell us how that succession works . Yes. Actually, i have studied this. I have made sure i can answer this question. The queen is obviously the monarch. When she dies Prince Charles will become the next monarch. When he dies his son Prince William becomes the monarch. And now Prince Williams daughter or son, regardless of the gender, will become the next monarch. That means uncle harry, fun uncle harry, is being bumped down to number four. All right. Thank you very much. Keep us updated on the birth. Stay with abc 7 maas for continuing coverage of the royal baby watch. 6 30, live to abc 7 News Reporter for an update. Good morning america live from london. Thats right after the abc 7 morning news. London fog. We are seeing bay area fog here this morning. Fun uncle harry. When do you think they will let him babysit . P ever. Yes. We have fog here. It is mainly around 400 5shgs 00 feet. Lot of us, you can see the reporting stations unlimited. You start to drive up in elevation you will definitely run into it. Moist this morning and humidity. Translate into possibility of an isolated thunderstorm the next 12 to 48 hours. Start off gray around the bay. Next 12 hours, 56 degrees at 7 00. We will see the low clouds return to the coast. High clouds take over. 68 at monoon. Inland we start off just mainly gray. Mid 50s. High clouds by man at 74. This is where we see the biggest drop in temperatures. Very comfortable 76 during the evening hours. Now that the coast we are going to be socked in with low and high clouds for the bert part of the day. Starting off in the mid 50s. Hang out in the upper 50s to low 60s from noon all the way to 7 00. Thats your next 12 hours at the coast. Yes. So far we are seeing a few crashes out will. Luckily it is not causing any delays. Heading along southbound 60, threecar crash in the Center Divider we are seeing slowing along our usual areas. Certainly highway 4, coming out of antioch, pittsburgh, 10 to 13 Miles Per Hour. Very slow as you make it in the westbound direction. Altima pass will take you an hour to get from tracy right into dublin. Take a look at the drive time traffic across our bridges. San mateo bridge, westbound 12 minutes. 11 minutes heading along the dunbarton. Outside we go. Lets take a look at whats happening out there at wall mutt creek. We see a few extra cars. It is still just a nineminute commute to make your drive to the junction with highway 24. Thank you. Developing news now involving a pursuit at sea. Sailboat captain is in custody while the coast guard tries to figure out why he tries to run instead of letting a team onboard to check his papers. Reporter yes. The boat is here at the coast guard station. It is right behind me. And authorities plan to search it again today. They are looking for any clues as to why this captain tried to avoid authorities. Here he is. Being taken into custody last night. This is about five hours after he caught the attention of the coast guard. Officials on routine patrol noticed the boat didnt have any flags or markings. It is unusual. They tried to board the vessel. He said no. They had to chase him for a while and then tried again. First we came alongside with our guns drawn. Passenger basically said, you know, i will be compliant. Put your vests away. We went onboard. They say there was an altercation onboard. Thats the word they used to describe it. They didnt go into my more details. We saw an injury above his eye. We are told he did receive care for that wound. He has been identified as John Mccormack. They have no idea why he refused to stop. Why he wanted to get away from the coast guard. Hoping to get all of that figured out today. At this point no charge have been filed. They hope to make a decision today on what, if anything, to charge him with. New details now in the crash of sfo. Airport officials have purchased heat sensing equipment that experts say might have prevented the death of a 16yearold Asiana Airline crash. He was covered with fire retardant foam when hit by at least one of the airports fire riggs. Shortly after asiana 214 crash order july 6. The San Francisco chronicle reports the older model vehicle that hit her did not have Forward Looking Infrared Technology now required by federal law. Other riggs and sfo are equipped with that technology. This morning Highway Patrol is investigating an accident that ended with the death of a good samaritan. It happened early yesterday morning on southbound 280 near the wood side road off ramp and investigators say a black honda rear end ad toyota. A third carthen stopped and the driver got out to help. And was hit as he crossed the freeway. Man is identified it is a 33yearold man from redwood city. The driver of the black honda was arrested for felony dui. Would people were sent to the hospital with minor injuries. East Palo Alto Police are look for a gunman in a fatal shooting. Police found 30yearold Lucas Rodriguez shot to death in a car saturday. Witnesses recorded a man running from the scene. Investigators have no motive or full description on the suspect. Definitely looks a lot like june gloom out there this morning. As far as whats going on temperaturewise we are in the upper 50s. All throughout the inland area to east bay, brentwood at 60. You can see thats the case just about everywhere. 60 at fairfield. 61 in Mountain View for warm spot. Fremont, san jose, san carlos. 59. Hayward, livermore, napa. All the temperatures are warmer than they were yesterday by 1 to 4 degrees. Because of the extra humidity thats coming in from the storms to our south. Look prosecuting the roof cam, San Francisco and oakland one of the few areas warmer today. Most of bus 2 to 4 degrees cooler with temperatures in the 60s and 70s. A few 80s into the east bay. And south bay. We will talk about those chances of thunderstorms coming up. Lets get a check of the traffic. We are getting youes to san pablo, a report after pyre burning off to the side of eastbound 80. Appears thats now out. We are seeing a little bit of slowing will. Making your drive in the westbound direction as you head into east richmond. Rest of the drive picks up as you head through berkeley. Also looks like 580 as you come into emeryville. Moving along at top speed. Where it is not too tough is on the bay bridge toll plaza. A look at where the metering lights have been turn order. A report of stalled car blocking a couple of the tolls there. It could be even causing more slowing as we make the drive out of emeryville and into San Francisco. Thanks. 6 10. Pope plan sis is going home. Francis is going home. He gets ready for a visit to his native con tin zblept new details on the next iphone. Feature apple is reportedly testing out as it gets ready to take the wraps off the next version of the popular gadgets. Before we go to break, another live picture from london wrought side of st. Marys hospital where kate middleton, duchess of cambridge is in labor. The royal baby watch continues. 6 13. This is a view of the east bay as we watch the sunrise this morning. We see the low clouds and fog mike has been telling us. He will fill us in on iffing forecast coming up in a few minutes. Pope plan sis is on his way to his home continent in south america. His First International trip since his inauguration. He departed rome this morning. He is headed to brazil where he will preside over the Roman Catholic churchs world youth day festival. More than a million catholics are expected to flock to rewroe to celebrate mass with pope francis who is expected to be in brazil for one week. President obama will kick off a series of speeches over the next several weeks addressing the nations economy. The president is expected to talk about revitalizing the housing industry and expanding manufacturing and Affordable Health care and education. Hes also expected to promote the economic benefits of an immigration overhaul. The speeches come ahead of key budget deadlines in the fall and including the start of a new fiscal year in october. New survey finds companies are hiring more thanks to a brighter economic outlook. Nearly 33 pet added jobs. Highest percentage in two years. 39 expect to hire more over the next six months. Survey finds that companies are optimistic about the future with nearly 75 forecasting Economic Growth of 2. 1 or more over the next year. This morning apple is trying to figure out who hacked into its Developers Site. Possibly gaining access to the personal information of people who use it. The company sent its developers an email over the weekend and informing them of the intrusion. It happened on thursday. Apple tried to reassure them the personal information was encrypted. The Developers Site has been offline the last lee days and company says it is updating the Server Software and will be building databases before it goes back online. Also from apple this morning the company is testing a new larger screen for its iphones. This mornings edition of the wall street journal reports apples asking its suppliers for prototype smartphone screens larger than four inches. Thats the current size of iphone screens. It is still not clear the prototypes will make their way to the market. The next version of the aye phone is likely to be unveiled sometime this year. 6 16 now. Watch abc live stream now available here in the bay area. Abc 7 is the first local station and abc is the first broadcast network to bring you a live stream of your local news and all of your favorite abc tv shows. Now you never have to miss a minute of the news and the shows you love. Watch abc allows to you bring abc 7 along with you wherever you wait and want to be. It is a personal new benefit brought to you by abc, comcast, Charter Communications and at t at no eye digsal cost. Enter your tv provider account information to log in and get the watch abc live stream or search. You could if you want top have a little fun have mike up on your apple device or whatever device, smartphone device, have them on your big screen as well. That would be fun. Wouldnt it . Total weather geek. If im tracking thunderstorms later today that would be even better. How about that . A look and show you whats going on. Live doppler 7 hd. Right now p. Tuned in down to the south. You can see los angeles, santa barbara, bakersfield and that area getting a little bit of wet weath weather. Whole area getting wet now. Wills yellows showing up there. No oranges and reds. Hopefully the flash flood sing being kept to a minimum as these are light to moderate showers. Possibility see from northwest corner of air all the way through metro metro and high country, high desert there. We have the possibility of flash flooding. All the way through about 10 00 this evening. Now some of this you can see rotation could come our way next 12 to 48 hours. Now with that said here are the high clouds and making for a beautiful sunrise this morning. Sandwiched between the high clouds and low clouds you can see mt. Diablo there from the east bay hills camera. All right. Lets fwaung our forecast. You can see we have low clouds. Thats what most of us seeing now and high clouds by lunch. Isolated thunderstorm possible next 48 hours. Very isolated. Mid and upper level moisture. Not the greatest setup for thunderstorms. But there is a possibility out there. And once we get past the next 48 hours, summer is coming back. Close to average wednesday all the way through and the weekend talking with friends over the weekend. They are talking about most normal summer we have had and seems like 6, 7 years with not so much cooler than average. Not so much hotter than average. Every once in a while we get that way. As far as towing the line are been close. Low to mid 80s. Morgan hill, gilroy. Mid to upper 70s the rest of the south bay. Upper 60s, milbrae, san mateo. Out of the coast, gray all day with upper 50s to near 60 degrees. 64 in downtown. Sausalito and struggling to get to 60s and north bay beaches. Mid to upper 70s, more sunshine. We will go from 66 in richmond to about 75 in fremont. North and south across the south bay or east bay shores. Quite a difference in temperature p mid 80s. Tomorrow coolest day in the forecast. Temperatures well below average with another chance of a thunderstorm. Then that chance moves on and wednesday all the way lou sunday summerlike. Have a good one. All right. We have a report of an accident thats blocking the lanes. Past the toll plaza along the toll bridge. Blocking one lane. Looking at very slow conditions as we make the drive away from the tolls and picks up as you inch a little closer to treasure island. As we take you along 280 in the northbound direction, we have a report of a carver us is a Mountain Lion out there. Blocking one lane. Rather unfortunate. Not appearing to be causing any slowing along the roads. Looking clear. Except for 101, patch there slowing down. 42 Miles Per Hour. You approach the nimitz. Rest of the 101 freeway and 280 moving along pretty well. Look at the mass transit. Everything running on time. Looking clear and live outside we go. Here is the picture of the drive. This is in san jose. Empty conditions will. Top speeds. Thanks. 6 20 now. Ohio community finds itself at the center of a grisly crime. New details emerge being the bodies found in cleveland. Reason investigators fear there could be more victims. Stepping out for a good cause. Millions ofne. Im diana perez. The boys used double miles from their capital one venture card to fly home for the big family reunion. You must be garths father . Hello. Mother. Mother traveling is easy with the venture card because you can fly any airline anytime. Two words. Double miles this guy can act. Wanna play dodge rock . Oh, you guys and with double miles you can actually use, you never miss the fun. Beard growing contest and go i win whats in your wallet . Good morning, everyone. Live look at traffic in the east bay. 680. Walnut creek area. You can see the volume has picked up. We will see if there is a reason for this backup, or just the am of cars on the road coming up. 2. 5 million has been raised in San Francisco to help in the fight against hiv and aids. 25,000 walkers took to Golden Gate Park yesterday for the 2013 aids walk. Abc 7 is a proud sponsor of the event. You can see right will our very own anchor dan ashley and seeing it 19th year in a row. Funds raised from the event been pit the San Francisco aids foundation and 28 bay area organizations a that provide hiv services. Thanks for all of you for participating in all stop big to say hi to us. What do you think they will be talking about on Good Morning America this morning . I dont know. Is there something about a royal stork. Lets check in with john to find out exactly whats going on. Reporter royal contractions. Reportedly royal contractions, who knows. Hoi they are going plum crazy. Royal baby watch. The boon or bane of our existence. The morning programs for the better part after month. It appears to be coming to an ends. The duchess of cambridge reportedly admitted st. Marys hospital in london. Live coverage throughout the morning as will you. We are going to have more on the birth. N woe will be wrought side buckingham palace. We have senior medical expert dr. Jennifer ashton here, obgyn, who i can tell will you not be a part of the actual delivery. However, having delivered more than a thousand of those little suckers, she is the expert and has a lot to get to there. Theres other news. Who are we kidding . We are all turning our eyes on the future heir to that throne. When we have one we will be telling you about it on Good Morning America. Yes. Josh, people are also watching charles and camilla. They are nowhere near the hospital. Yeah. You know, it is interesting. In fact, not only wills family but kate as as well. Far nhung all over england. Perhaps this was maybe it snuck up on them. We are looking at all different sorts of areas including the one that last nature was pull moon and there is belief that perhaps it acts on amniotic fluids, the tide. Again, i am so far out of my depth. You should my crew now. I should stop speaking now. Lets just say we are going to have a baby at some point. Stand in the dads corner, you and