>> and finally tonight. it was a great game. a new college football national champion has ,al champion has just been crowned. >> here it is. they won't pull that down. perhaps as they say in ann arbor, conquering heroes, victors valiant, michigan national champions for the 2023 season. chris, back to you. >> universal of michigan wolverines pulled away from the washington huskies in the fourth quarter of a national championship game. the final score 34-13. it's michigan's first national title in 26 years.

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inside alaska airlines flight 1282, the horrifying moments this boeing max nine loses its door mid-flight. but that's not all. tonight we're learning alarming new details about just how close of a call this was and the evidence still missing. good evening. thank you for joining us. i'm dan ashley, and i'm ama daetz. >> it's an everyday part of our lives heading to the airport, flying from place to place. but last week's alaska airlines flight was anything but.

>> tonight, the chair of the ntsb spoke more about this incident and addressed the larger issues of trust with these boeing 737 max nine jets. >> first of all, we're really focused on this aircraft uh- however, we are not shy about going broader than just this aircraft. we need to first and foremost figure out what happened here. >> boeing is now embroiled in scandal. united airlines and alaska airlines say they have found loose parts on multiple grounded max nine aircraft. some are telling us they're having their flights canceled into this weekend. >> abc seven news reporter lauren martinez has more on the investigation tonight. >> the chair of the ntsb and her team provided new and detailed information monday evening about alaska air flight 1282. jennifer homendy said communication between air traffic control and between crew members was a challenge. >> the communications was so poor that they felt like they

they really needed guidance and information. and it was it was pretty terrifying. >> event flight attendant interviews revealed they were concerned about the four unaccompanied minors and three lap children in the cabin. >> this was a really significant event with zero information at the time. there's a lot of trauma on monday morning, the ntsb retrieved the door plug that had blown off bob sawyer, a science and physics teacher in portland, oregon, found it in his backyard. >> it's pretty incredible is how i would describe it. it was, uh, surprising. we were very careful not to touch anything during that time because i figured the ntsb would want to see it in a condition that had fallen in the ntsb will send the door plug to their lab in washington, dc. >> sawyer's next door neighbor found a headrest in her yard. one of the passengers on flight 1282 said the force of the door blown out was so strong it took off a young man's shirt.

>> so at first i thought it was just the window, and then i realized it was the whole panel and that the kid who was sitting in that row, like his seatbelt, had saved his life, because that's why he didn't have a shirt on, was the suction had just torn it off. >> homendy addressed recent reports of loose bolts being found during inspections by united alaska and boeing. >> we need to first and foremost figure out what happened here on this aircraft. if we have a bigger system wide or fleet issue, we will issue an urgent safety recommendation. asian to push for change. >> now, an ntsb engineer said they have not recovered four bolts that help restrain the door plug or if there were even bolts there in the first place. meantime cnn is reporting boeing is having an all employee meeting tomorrow to discuss the response in this incident in san jose, lauren martinez, abc seven news. >> but they are. all right, lauren, thanks so much. let's

turn things over to the weather department for a few minutes because as you can see from our exploratorium camera, there are some rain clouds moving in. and abc seven news meteorologist sandhya patel is tracking what's coming. sandy. >> yeah. dan what you're going to need is an umbrella. first thing out the door tomorrow morning. take a look at live doppler seven. the system is up around the pacific northwest right now, but that's going to slide southward. and that's when this level one storm will bring us the wet weather. just as your commute begins. so we go hour by hour tomorrow at 5 a.m, the north bay is getting rain. the showers will spread as we head into 830 tomorrow morning, and the south bay will see the rain last between 11 and noon is when we're expecting that wet weather. it is level one on our storm impact scale for tomorrow. scattered showers under a third of an inch for most areas, slippery roads and gusty winds are expected, but this isn't our only rain chance. take a look at what you can expect as we head towards the weekend. i'll be back with a closer look in the seven day forecast. coming right

up, ama. >> all right, sandhya, thank you. and you may remember how winds blasted holes into several skyscraper in downtown san francisco early this year. tonight, the city is making some changes. high rises built after 1998 will now be required to have window inspections every five years. a san francisco board of supervisors committee just passed the policy. building owners will have to do visual checks every five years in a more comprehensive inspection every ten. new at 11. >> a newly written bill is designed to ban youth tackle football in california for kids under the age of 12. a committee in the state legislature will take up this proposal on wednesday, and as you can imagine, it's already igniting a firestorm of opinion. that's why we're making it. tonight's abc seven news advancer at 11. our way of getting you on top of some of the headlines. you'll hear more about in the days to come. here's abc seven news reporter tim johns. >> it's one of america's favorite pastimes. but for kids under the age of 12, tackle football could soon be a relic of the past. in california, it's

all thanks to a new bill authored by sacramento assembly member kevin mccarty that's making its way through the state legislature. >> when we look at kids under the age of 12 to tackle football is a high risk sport, doctor brian feely is the head of sports medicine at ucsf. >> he says he supports the bill because of the elevated risk of concussions that comes with tackle football. feely says these risks are especially heightened for young kids whose brains are in their most important stages of development. >> you're at higher risk for anxiety, depression, even suicidal ideation, julie says. >> instead of tackle football, flag football is a far safer option. not everyone agrees with this bill, though. that includes some local coaches here in oakland who tell me they fear that it will disrupt impact young kids of color do a lot of low income families. >> a lot of, uh, families that go through struggles maybe not have a male figure at home. chewy or and damon gardner are the coaches of youth tackle

football team. >> the oakland dynamites. they tell me for teams like theirs, football is more than just a sport. it's a way to teach kids about things like friendship, leadership and camaraderie. they also say sports besides football also carry the risk of injuries. >> you can jump in basketball, you can fall down, hit your head, guy, concussion. look at the picture. you playing baseball. they throwing 90mph at you. >> and as for flag football coaches chewy and damon say they don't think it's a suitable alternative flag football just doesn't carry enough kids. >> we have 30 kids fly football typically don't have have maybe have about 15 in oakland. >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> so this debate is going to continue. the assembly bill will be discussed during a committee meeting on wednesday. it's the first of many steps, of course, before becoming law in 2019, the governor did sign a law with safety requirements for kids playing tackle football only on seven. >> we have new data that could support the claims that an inner

complete freeway project is now endangering east bay drivers, sections. of interstate 80 and hercules have either no painted lanes, beat up reflectors or temporary paint job. three months after caltrans finished repaving the lanes, the chp says 16 accidents have happened. since it's a concern in the morning when the sun's reflecting, you don't see any lines. >> it's a concern when it rains and it's a concern at night. so let s say more than half the time that the freeway is being used a lot of residents and drivers cannot see the designated lines at all. >> residents are navigating the area as a dangerous guessing game, not knowing where to go, where to change lanes, or when to merge into traffic from the on ramp. caltrans acknowledges the issues and blames their contractor and the weather. >> the contractor did not get out and complete the work that was assigned, and we got into sort of the rainy season in and when the rainy season hits, then we struggle with keeping the striping up, the agency

confirmed. >> it's working on getting lanes painted in the coming days. we talk about it all the time in our work to build a better bay area. >> what will it take to get san francisco back to its pre-pandemic level of business? well, tonight we have some new information. abc seven news reporter melanie woodrow has a look at why some neighborhoods seem to be thriving, while others are struggling to rebound . >> it's a slow start. >> definitely a slow start around here. >> glenn park merchants association vice president marianne delery is also a business owner in the neighborhood, and we have a great community here who do and want to support us. >> but i think it's just taking time. glenn park is one of the top five san francisco neighborhoods with a decrease in sales tax revenue from quarter 2 in 2019 to quarter 2 in 2023. >> it never really came back to the same levels that it was before the pandemic, marcella waistcoat says. >> pebbles cafe used to be particularly crowded in the morning, when commuters would stop in on their way to bart or the bus.

>> the mornings are pretty dead, like we don't really see the same rush. >> the tenderloin saw the greatest decrease in sales tax revenue from quarter two, 2019 to quarter two, 2023, while south of market tied with glen park, followed by the financial district, south beach and golden gate park. >> we don't have the customers anymore, so everybody is shopping online, tony juarez says. >> this glen park pet store has been struggling as you can see, i didn't sell a lot during christmas, but where some neighborhoods are struggling to rebound post-pandemic, others are thriving. doing even better than before. covid 19 seen a lot of tourists come. eunice lee owns j market in japan town. she also owns zen esthetics. >> starting in 2022, studying better and better. >> japantown is one of the top five neighborhoods that has seen an increase in sales tax revenue from quarter two 2019 to quarter two 2023. it may be because of the types of businesses, tourists and locals frequent here. sometimes we see people really moving in and going, where are they all going? >> uh, i would say restaurants. steven jordan owns sakura.

>> sakura in the japantown mall. i see people waiting on lines for restaurants all the time. aside from japantown, sea cliff tops the list for the highest percent increase in sales tax revenue from quarter two, 2019 to quarter two, 2023, followed by treasure island, the presidio and potrero hill round out the list. after japantown. while these neighborhoods might be thriving on paper, jordan says his retail store still faces challenges. >> we're showing now. last six months, there's been sort of a decline in in foot traffic from one end of the city to another, businesses doing their best to stay open. >> i have hope i have hope here in san francisco. >> melanie woodrow, abc seven news. >> happening now. the american red cross needs your help. officials have declared an emergency blood shortage across the u.s. they're asking for donations of all blood types to help build back their supply. donating blood could help ensure patients in hospitals across the country receive critical medical care as a way to say thank you,

all. donors this month will be entered for a chance to win tickets to this year's super bowl in las vegas, nevada. >> san francisco's first flu death of the season is being reported tonight. san francisco's department of public health did not disclose the person's gender or age, only that they were an adult under the age of 65. the person also had not been vaccinated, and had preexisting medical conditions. officials recommend people stay up to date with your flu, covid 19, and rsv vaccinations. as of december 30th of last year, 126 people in california died from the flu virus. >> a sudden blast in the side of a texas hotel building. the latest on the explosion investigation is the pause on pandas over. >> more on san francisco's push for some furry diplomacy with china. plus. pandas of the chapter. >> the sweet sound of victory, we were at tonight's michigan

watch party in san francisco as their fans live up a night they'll never forget. >> man, it was a blast for them. all right, first, here's a look at what's coming up tonight on jimmy kimmel live! right after abc seven news at 11. jimmy. thanks dan and amna. >> let's start the year with a fight. people who get mad at babies on planes. justice for babies. >> this is ridiculous. leave them alone. them alone. >> yeah did you know most dish soaps don't remove all the grease, even with scrubbing? whaaat? i just cleaned those. try dawn platinum. it removes 99% of grease and food residue. that's why dawn is trusted to save wildlife affected by oil. dawn platinum cleans to the squeak.

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officer twan lee. he was killed in the line of duty ten days ago. the department's first death since 2009. the official law enforcement memorial service for officer lee is on wednesday at 10 a.m. it's open to the public. the service will be held at the three crosses church in castro valley. >> now, the latest on the explosion that rocked fort worth, texas. windows blown out, debris spread across the city. the public is being asked to stay away from the downtown area tonight, as the search for survivors continues. investigators say at least 21 people were injured in the blast at a downtown hotel fire officials believe the blast was some type of gas explosion, but it's still unclear what may have caused it. >> just a huge boom. just just mean, just exactly i mean, it was like a scene out of a movie. it felt like the sound waves, like go through your body. >> firefighters were able to

rescue several people who were trapped in the basement of the building. one person who was injured told authorities she could smell gas in the air before the explosion. >> a woman who crashed her truck south of mount baldy in southern california has been rescued after spending nearly five days trapped inside her vehicle. her damaged ford ranger was spotted by hikers yesterday near the border of san bernardino and los angeles counties. the truck was found about 100ft off the side of the road. the woman told rescuers she drove off the road when she swerved to avoid hitting a deer. last wednesday, she was airlifted to a hospital for treatment, but a big new lawsuit has been filed representing hundreds of residents accusing their counties of negligence. >> the images were striking one winter ago, flooding in pah'-ha-roe, a town with a large farm worker population. the suit claims monterey and santa cruz counties are responsible for the failure of a levee, causing widespread flooding and damage. some feel it's their only hope of repair, anticipating impacts to last for generations. we've reached out to both counties for

comment, but because this is pending litigation, both declined. mayor london breed wants to bring more visitors to the san francisco zoo, and she is hoping panda diplomacy will help make that happen. >> the mayor sent a letter to chinese president xi jinping asking for one of those beloved bears to be sent over for a stay here. tourism is a big reason why the mayor says the zoo set visitor records when it briefly had pandas for a couple of months in the 1980s, the mayor says she directly asked president xi to consider loaning san francisco a panda as he left the apec summit here in november. in light of apec and in light of some of the things that the president himself has said about panda diplomacy and the desire to develop better relationships with the us and china, this is one of the ways in which you can do so. pandas are national treasures in china. panda diplomacy is when the chinese government shares pandas with other countries as a goodwill gesture.

>> in los angeles tonight, stars attended the premiere of disney's new series echo. it's a spin off of the marvel miniseries hawkeye alaqua cox plays the main character in her very first role. she breaks barriers as an indigenous deaf amputee, and she said she feels lucky to share some intense scenes with veteran actor vincent d'onofrio. >> it's just an honor to be able to work with vincent. he is just such an amazing actor. but there are some scenes that are so intense with him and behind the scenes was also very challenging to because vincent and maya have a very, you know, intense emotional connection. it's complications also involved, but it was such a joy and he's such an amazing actor to work with. and i can't wait for the fans to see those intense emotional scenes. scenes with kingpin. >> all five episodes of echo drop tomorrow night at six on disney plus and hulu. disney, of course. parent company of abc seven. all right, maybe a good night to stay in and watch because i think the rain is

coming back. yeah, that's right. >> we're going to get to that. but first we just had to show you these beautiful sunsets from earlier this evening from santa cruz and san jose over to pier 39, in the city. we've been treated to some really great sunsets the past few days. just stunning. yeah, but the skies are changing. >> abc seven news meteorologist sandyha patel is here. sandhya. >> absolutely. the clouds are increasing. dan. but right now i do want to show you some other views of the sunset, because they were so pretty from vollmer, cam to emeryville, santa cruz, san jose, sunset. that was at 507 tonight. and while we did just see some high, thin, wispy clouds, a lot more cloud cover now as a system is really hammering the pacific northwest, this is the storm system that is going to continue to bring them the brunt of the energy. but we get the tail end of this system. and so it's going to be much weaker by the time it reaches us, which means some showers for tomorrow morning. right now on live doppler seven, we do have the clouds gathering those temperatures. believe it or not, they're actually running a little bit higher than where

they were yesterday at this time. so we have mostly 40s and 50s. it was a cold, frosty morning this morning. napa and livermore down to 30 degrees. concord was 33, 34 in fairfield and just a couple degrees 1 degrees higher, to be precise, in redwood city and san jose at 35 degrees. here are your headlines tomorrow. scattered showers on wednesday. our next round of rain arrives, and on thursday we'll have that morning chill and frost returning. but you do get a break from the rain at least on thursday. and friday before more weather moves in. it's a level one on our storm impact scale for tomorrow. scattered showers under a third of an inch for most areas. slippery roads and gusty winds. so we're timing it out for you. 5:00 it's in the north bay. the rest of you are okay. there might be some coastal drizzle, but by 8 a.m. the showers start to slide southward. and at noontime there in the east bay and the south bay. and then here comes the next system. this is going to be a quick mover on wednesday as well, with some scattered showers coming into the picture for the afternoon hours. 3:00 you will notice some

wetrillionoadways 6 p.m. a few showers in the southern part of our viewing area, and then the system is out of here, so it's back to back with a short break in between rainfall projections through wednesday night. this is taking you out the next two days. is anywhere from about a 1000/500 of an inch. in places like richmond, 1400s to about 9/10 of an inch. there in ukiah. now the winds are going to come up initially breezy and then getting gustier. you will notice at 11:00 tomorrow morning, 30 mile an hour winds. those winds ramp up further for the afternoon hours with 25 to 36 miles an hour, and remain gusty through the afternoon. in the evening hours. gusty winds in the sierra as well, with some heavy snow. 10 p.m. tomorrow until 10 p.m. wednesday 10 to 20in expected above 3500ft and travel will be very difficult. the snow level lowering as we head into wednesday look at these snow projections. this is taking you through wednesday night. could see some isolated totals of 42in there at donner, 27in further south, and a look

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to donovan edwards breaking through the left side and there he goes, 41 yards down the sideline to the house. seven other michigan in a hurry. coach harbaugh pleased with that. and then later in the first is seven three game. edwards makes history on this run 46 yards and gone. first player in bcs or college playoff history to have multiple 40 yard touchdown runs in a game. a championship game in the michigan defense bottled up michael penix junior and the husky offense. washington turned over the football twice in this game, while the wolverines played mistake free football. blake corum, the first of his two touchdowns here as michigan wins the national championship 34 to 13. i ain't got a question, but my dad does. >> jack harbaugh, what's your question? i have a question. >> a question, if i might. who who has known us the >> that is great stuff right there. former warriors gm bob myers has been hired by the

washington commanders as a special consult. as washington looks to hire a new head coach and head of football operations. myers is currently an nba analyst for espn. in addition to his new football duties, draymond green made a return to the warriors bench last night after serving 12 games of an indefinite suspension, likely going to need a week or so before returning to game action on his newly released podcast today, draymond revealed he contemplated retirement, but commissioner adam silver helped change his mind. he says the time away from basketball allowed for some personal growth. >> this is not oh, he went to some therapy and in three weeks he's great. no i still have a lot of things to work on. but i am enjoying that work and the work that i was so afraid to do. i'm happy this brought me to it and a friendly reminder. >> draymond unlikely to play in this one. the warriors host the pelicans right here on abc seven wednesday night. coverage begins

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