Good Morning El Paso 06.09.16

breaking overnight—two men open fire at a busy tourist spot in israel, killing several people. —what the military is doing in response this morning. “bernie sanders meets wit president obama this morning, what’s his next move in the race for the white house? i’m abc’s meghan hughes, i’ll have the latest” after several delays … demolition and construction of a lower valley bridge is set to get underway next week. so how does the city plan to help drivers get around the closures? a very good morning el paso, las cruces, and juarez. i’m stephanie valle. and i’m hillary floren. good morning, everyone. a live look at stormtrack doppler radar is showing… currently around the israeli military says it has revoked all permits for palestinians to visit israel and travel abroad during the muslim holy month of ramadan. this– after four israelis were killed and dozens of others were injured. authorities are calling it one of the deadliest attacks in an eight-month wave of violence in tel aviv. you can see two men in black open fire in the busy open-air market and tourist spot. israel’s prime minister called the attack –quote a “cold bloode murder by despicable terrorists.” the islami militant group hamas did not claim responsibility — but said more surprises during the holy month should be expected. also breaking overnight…. a suicide car bomb attack ripped through a commercial area in baghdad. the attack killed at least 15 — and wounded dozens of others. is claimed responsibility for the attack. it comes one day after another suicide car bomb killed at least 12 people north of baghdad. open developing now on abc-seven… developing now… iraqi special forces have rolled into southern fallujah. it’s the first time in more than two years that government troops have entered the city — which is held by the islamic state group. counter-terrorism troops are fighting house-to-house battles in one neighborhood. the operation to retake the city is expected to be one of the most difficult yet. now to the race for the white house. hillary clinton is now the presumptive democratic nominee. the general election is on — and the gloves are off between clinton and donald trump. at the same time — bernie sanders is meeting with president obama at the white house today. abc’s megan hughes has details — it’s your voice, your vote. / bernie sanders- getting a warm welcome at home in vermont after a bruising primary week –that allowed hillary clinton to cross the delegate finish line and become the presumptive first female nominee from a major pary. president obama on the tonight show with jimmy fallon- or he’s gonna stay in? obama: he’s gonna be coming to the white house. is that over the next couple of weeks, we’re able to pull things together. and what happens during primaries, you get a little ouchy.) the president’s latest role: party mediator-in-chief. the president is expected to endorse clinton soon. but according to the white house-sanders won’t be pressured to concede before next tuesday’s primary in d-c when the final democratic votes are cast. on the republican side- donald trump still facing a firestorm after attacking federal judge gonzalo question for many parents– how to keep them busy? new this morning– how your child can learn and have fun all summer long. good morning el paso’s denise olivas is live … denise? the el paso public is hosting more than 300 special events and activities so children stay engaged and educated this summer. one of those activities includes the summer reading club. the program is now underway but it’s not too late to join. it’s available at all public library branches across the city. kids are asked to read either 8 books or read for 8 hours a week depending on their reading levels. then they have to record their reading activity in a log sheet provided by the library. if your child meets or passes the reading goal– they are eligible for prizes. you can download the reading log from the el paso public library website– or you can stop by any branch. happening next monday— the carolina bridge is expected to be closed in el paso’s lower valley. for the next year, tex- dot is rebuilding the bridge … so drivers who use the bridge to get to alameda will need to find another route. the city is giving some relief to drivers — by re- opening cadwallader drive at the railroad crossing next week. it had been closed as part of the quiet zone project. prep work is already underway. it’ll only be open during the construction of the bridge — but it’s expected to alleviate a lot of congestion in the area. it also means trains will start blaring their horns when passing through. look at the traffic this morning now it’s time to take a look at the tx-dot traffic cams… at , here’s a look at how your commute is shaping up this morning. the tx-dot traffic cams at … still much more to come here on gmep.. a large brush fire is forcing hundreds to evacuate this morning after burning more than 600 acres overnight.. plus— an el paso boxer now knows how long he will be behind bars after violating the terms of his probation. and this is abc-7, where news comes first!