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tim johns, abc seven news. >> very interesting there. tim. thanks so much.plaintiffs in a legal action against san francisco over those controversial center running bike lanes on valencia street is now up to seven. three more businesses are expected to file suit. lawyers say businesses on the corridor have been decimated, and they place the blame squarely on the sfmta's bike lane and the impact it's having on traffic. mta officials say they're open to modifications. san francisco city attorney's office has not yet responded to our request for a comment on this. >> a plea deal has been accepted in the case against a drunk driver who killed a champion cyclist. ethan. boys. boys was cycling in san francisco's presidio when he was struck and killed last april. 81 year old arnold low pleaded guilty last month to vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence of alcohol. the san francisco chronicle reports. the judge in the case accepted the plea, but criticized prosecutors for failing to charge low with a felony, fearing it could become a problem in futur
tim johns, abc seven news. >> very interesting there. tim. thanks so much.plaintiffs in a legal action against san francisco over those controversial center running bike lanes on valencia street is now up to seven. three more businesses are expected to file suit. lawyers say businesses on the corridor have been decimated, and they place the blame squarely on the sfmta's bike lane and the impact it's having on traffic. mta officials say they're open to modifications. san francisco city...
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tim johns, abc seven news. >> all right, tim, thank you. today, the us is one step closer to a countrywide tiktok ban following a signature from president biden, who it could hurt and help in silicon valley. >> plus, could a major insurer increase home policies in california? what a representative for all state recently announced at a public hearing. starts the clock for the china based company bytedance to divest in tiktok or face a us ban. abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey explains what this may mean in the tech world. >> make no mistake, this is a ban, a ban on tiktok and a ban on you and your voice. >> despite attempts in the past. this is a ban that now has a clear path forward with national security in mind. president biden signed a bipartisan bill that would require tiktok parent company bytedance to divest of the app or face a nationwide ban that blocks updates and future downloads until tiktok essentially disappears. congressman ro khanna has been against the ban. from the start, i thought that the ban on it was overb
tim johns, abc seven news. >> all right, tim, thank you. today, the us is one step closer to a countrywide tiktok ban following a signature from president biden, who it could hurt and help in silicon valley. >> plus, could a major insurer increase home policies in california? what a representative for all state recently announced at a public hearing. starts the clock for the china based company bytedance to divest in tiktok or face a us ban. abc seven news south bay reporter dustin...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns is here with a look at the evidence we're talking about here tonightm. >> yeah. dan, the da's office says they found old notes from this case that suggest prosecutors might have systemically prevented black and jewish people from serving as jurors on death penalty cases in the 1980s and 1990s. the thought behind it was, apparently, those groups of people were seen as more likely to oppose the death penalty. >> this is not about left or right or any kind of politics. this is about ethics. >> alameda county district attorney pamela price announcing monday that her office has been ordered by a us federal district court judge to review all death penalty cases in the east bay county. the order coming after the judge reviewed the case of an oakland man sentenced to death for murder in 1995, prices office discovery notes by prosecutors in that case, which appear to show possible systemic discrimination against black and jewish jurors. >> it would take, oh heavens, if months of months, if not years to be able to get through all of them, san mateo county da ste
abc seven news reporter tim johns is here with a look at the evidence we're talking about here tonightm. >> yeah. dan, the da's office says they found old notes from this case that suggest prosecutors might have systemically prevented black and jewish people from serving as jurors on death penalty cases in the 1980s and 1990s. the thought behind it was, apparently, those groups of people were seen as more likely to oppose the death penalty. >> this is not about left or right or any...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns has how the bay area is getting ready with just days to go until the solar eclipse, the excitement is building. >> monday's event will be a total solar eclipse, where the moon completely blocks out the sun. if you're in the so-called path of totality for us here in northern california, experts say we can expect to see an eclipse of about 35% in our area. >> you might notice some subtle effects from the partial eclipse. you might notice a slight dimming of the light, the slight cooling of the air. >> dozens of watch parties are happening all around the bay area monday morning, and many are even traveling to places like texas, where the eclipse will be the most complete. that includes brian mendez from the uc berkeley's lawrence hall of science, who will be seeing his second total eclipse in person. >> i was utterly blown away. never seen anything quite like that. no picture of a of a solar eclipse ever does justice to the full experience. >> come monday, you'll probably see a lot of people walking around with glasses just like these. these are critical
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abc seven news reporter tim johns spoke with some of them. >> downtown san francisco in 2024 is not what was prior to the pandemic. shuttered storefronts, empty streets and an office vacancy rate hitting an all time high of over 35. however in the midst of all that, there are signs that things may have finally bottomed out. >> i think we may be beginning to reach an inflection point. we're seeing, for example, an increase in tenant demand, which is the, you know, the starting point for leases being signed. >> ted egan is the chief economist for the city. he tells me in the past few months, several large companies have expanded their footprint downtown. crypto company ripple recently moved their headquarters to a new space on battery street, and on wednesday, tech company rippling, also signing a new 123,000 square foot lease down the road on california street. local leaders say despite the challenges, san francisco has faced in the past, the city still has unique qualities that make its success difficult to copy. rodney fong is the president of the san francisco chamber of commerce. >> i
abc seven news reporter tim johns spoke with some of them. >> downtown san francisco in 2024 is not what was prior to the pandemic. shuttered storefronts, empty streets and an office vacancy rate hitting an all time high of over 35. however in the midst of all that, there are signs that things may have finally bottomed out. >> i think we may be beginning to reach an inflection point. we're seeing, for example, an increase in tenant demand, which is the, you know, the starting point...
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that is the best way to help this whale in san francisco . >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> hope forest. all right, moving to the weather. i think it's summertime. >> it felt great today. >> but meteorologist sandhya patel is here. it's going to change again, sandy. it is indeed. >> and diane and diane, we have one more day to enjoy the warmth and what you're looking at, which is a beautiful view from the santa cruz beach right now where people are just having a really good time enjoying the weather, as you can see. and really, as we switch out our camera here and show you another view. this is from mount tam. lovely view there as well. so let's check out our highs. so far. this is just a sampling san francisco 72, santa rosa 79. it was in the low 80s from san jose to redwood city. oakland 76, concord 78 degrees. we'll get the official highs in the next hour. i want to show you those temperatures right now. it is 66 in the city, 78 in san jose, danville still pretty warm in the north bay, 76 in santa rosa, 80 in vallejo, 75 in napa. compared to 24 hours ago, we're running a few degre
that is the best way to help this whale in san francisco . >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> hope forest. all right, moving to the weather. i think it's summertime. >> it felt great today. >> but meteorologist sandhya patel is here. it's going to change again, sandy. it is indeed. >> and diane and diane, we have one more day to enjoy the warmth and what you're looking at, which is a beautiful view from the santa cruz beach right now where people are just having a...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns has been following the story for us since last week, and looks at theatest escalation in the branding fight. >> if oakland chooses to move forward with its proposal, we will have no choice but to pursue legal action. >> harsh words monday from san francisco city attorney david chu. earlier in the day, chu sending a letter to the port of oakland commissioners over the potential name change of oakland airport. >> we also believe the currently proposed name infringes on sfo's trademarks. sfo has been in operation for almost a century. since 1927, we've used san francisco international airport or san francisco airport throughout most of that history. >> last month, the board announcing its intention to rename the east bay airport to san francisco bay oakland international airport. in a statement monday, the port doubling down on the proposal in a statement that reads the proposed name modification will clarify, not confuse. the new name identifies where okay is actually located, which is on the san francisco bay. if the proposed name modification is approve
abc seven news reporter tim johns has been following the story for us since last week, and looks at theatest escalation in the branding fight. >> if oakland chooses to move forward with its proposal, we will have no choice but to pursue legal action. >> harsh words monday from san francisco city attorney david chu. earlier in the day, chu sending a letter to the port of oakland commissioners over the potential name change of oakland airport. >> we also believe the currently...
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so, you know, it means a lot in pacifica. >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> i'm glad it's staying. well, it was a nice day today. except maybe the wind. >> yeah, absolutely. and umma, we're going to repeat it one more time. it's going to be a nice sunny one, but the wind is going to get up there again, especially near the coast. so it's that time of year. spring is a windy time of year. we're going to take a look at towercameras right now. all is quiet from these vantage points. visibility is good right now. no matter which direction you're looking. but half moon bay is reporting a little bit of fog right now. gusts to 18 miles an hour and half moon bay. most other locations other than sfo at 17. pretty light winds. tomorrow the winds are going to ramp up beginning at 11 p.m, running until 5 p.m. wednesday. solano county will go under a wind advisory. gusts could reach as high as 45 miles an hour. the pattern we're in is conducive to a very windy conditions along the coast, and that's because high pressure is building in. there's a trough to our north. we're kind of sandwiched in b
so, you know, it means a lot in pacifica. >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> i'm glad it's staying. well, it was a nice day today. except maybe the wind. >> yeah, absolutely. and umma, we're going to repeat it one more time. it's going to be a nice sunny one, but the wind is going to get up there again, especially near the coast. so it's that time of year. spring is a windy time of year. we're going to take a look at towercameras right now. all is quiet from these vantage...
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tim johns abc seven news. >> officials are investigating what caused flaring at the chevron refinery in richmond earlier today. smoke started coming from the building just before 1:00 this afternoon. chevron says the flare was sulfur dioxide in the form of gas. that was being released in the air. the flaring was declared a level one, meaning it caused no public health threat. >> strong reaction tonight to the controversial ruling from the arizona state supreme court, furthering restrictions restricting abortions in the state to an almost total ban. the court is upholding a ban that dates back to 1864, before arizona was even a state, the only exception for legal abortion. now is if it saves a mother's life. one arizona lawmaker responded, speaking about her own real life experience after a failed pregnancy. >> a couple of weeks ago, i had an abortion. somebody took care of me. somebody gave me a procedure so that i wouldn't have to experience another miscarriage. the pain, the mess, the discomfort. and now we're talking about whether or not we should put that doctor in jail. >> under
tim johns abc seven news. >> officials are investigating what caused flaring at the chevron refinery in richmond earlier today. smoke started coming from the building just before 1:00 this afternoon. chevron says the flare was sulfur dioxide in the form of gas. that was being released in the air. the flaring was declared a level one, meaning it caused no public health threat. >> strong reaction tonight to the controversial ruling from the arizona state supreme court, furthering...
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tim johns abc seven news. >> all right, let's turn now to the abc seven news advancer at 11.t's our way of getting you ahead and on top of some of the big headlines you'll hear more about in the days to come. and we'll begin with a bridge collapse in baltimore and the messy battle now over who should be at fault. the owner and manager of the cargo ship that rammed into the francis scott key bridge are looking to limit their legal liability, according to a court petition today, two singapore based companies jointly filed to cap their liability at roughly $43.6 million. the disaster could amount to more than $1 billion in total losses, which could make it one of the costliest catastrophe catastrophes of its kind ever. a total of six people are presumed dead from the incident. the port is still blocked up and officials are hoping to clear out a working shipping channel in the days and weeks to come. our next adventure tonight is a looming strike in the south bay. thousands of santa clara county nurses will walk off the job starting tomorrow morning, the union is starting a three
tim johns abc seven news. >> all right, let's turn now to the abc seven news advancer at 11.t's our way of getting you ahead and on top of some of the big headlines you'll hear more about in the days to come. and we'll begin with a bridge collapse in baltimore and the messy battle now over who should be at fault. the owner and manager of the cargo ship that rammed into the francis scott key bridge are looking to limit their legal liability, according to a court petition today, two...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns looks at how the bay area is getting ready. >> with just days to go until the solar eclipse, the excitement is building monday's event will be a total solar eclipse, where the moon completely blocks out the sun. if you're in the so-called path of totality for us here in northern california, experts say we can expect to see an eclipse of about 35% in our area. >> you might notice some subtle effects from the partial eclipse. you might notice a slight dimming of the light, the slight cooling of the air. >> dozens of watch parties are happening all around the bay area monday morning, and many are even traveling to places like texas, where the eclipse will be the most complete. that includes brian mendez from the uc berkeley's lawrence hall of science, who will be seeing his second total eclipse in person. i was utterly blown away. >> never seen anything quite like that. no picture of a of a solar eclipse ever does justice to the full experience. >> come monday, you'll probably see a lot of people walking around with glasses just like these. these are cri
abc seven news reporter tim johns looks at how the bay area is getting ready. >> with just days to go until the solar eclipse, the excitement is building monday's event will be a total solar eclipse, where the moon completely blocks out the sun. if you're in the so-called path of totality for us here in northern california, experts say we can expect to see an eclipse of about 35% in our area. >> you might notice some subtle effects from the partial eclipse. you might notice a slight...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns on the fight over whether this is silencing or just quieting protesters in good conscience, i must stand up and support these women. >> we don't leave at the end of the day and forget the moms we serve. passionate public comment. >> at tuesday's city council meeting in walnut creek, the council passing an ordinance that bans the use of sound amplifiers during protests at the city's planned parenthood facility. walnut creek city attorney steve mattis says it builds on another ordinance passed several years ago that created a protest buffer zone around planned parenthood. >> it doesn't apply in any other areas of walnut creek. under the law, we try to narrowly tailor any restrictions as much as we can. at tuesday's meeting, several planned parenthood volunteers came to express their support of the new rule. >> sandy fink is one of those volunteers, she tells us the protesters are often so loud you can clearly hear them inside the building. >> they overcome the street noise and everything else. they they affect the people who are going in for treatment. they
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abc seven news reporter tim johns is here with a look at the evidence we're talking about here tonightyeah. dan, the da's office says they found old notes from this case that suggest prosecutors might have systemically prevented black and jewish people from serving as jurors on death penalty cases in the 1980s and 1990s. the thought behind it was, apparently, those groups of people were seen as more likely to oppose the death penalty. >> this is not about left or right or any kind of politics. this is about ethics. >> alameda county district attorney pamela price announcing monday that her office has been ordered by a us federal district court judge to review all death penalty cases in the east bay county. the order coming after the judge reviewed the case of an oakland man sentenced to death for murder in 1995, prices office discovery notes by prosecutors in that case, which appear to show possible systemic discrimination against black and jewish jurors. >> it would take, oh heavens, if months of months, if not years to be able to get through all of them, san mateo county da steve wag
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tim johns abc seven news. >> all right, let's turn now to the abc seven news advancer at 11. it's our way of getting you ahead and on top of some of the big headlines you'll hear more about in the days to come. and we'll begin with a bridge collapse in baltimore and the messy battle now over who should be at fault. the owner and manager of the cargo ship that rammed into the francis scott key bridge are looking to limit their legal liability, according to a court petition today, two singapore based companies jointly filed to cap their liability at roughly $43.6 million. the disaster could amount to more than $1 billion in total losses, which could make it one of the costliest catastrophe catastrophes of its kind ever. a total of six people are presumed dead from the incident. the port is still blocked up and officials are hoping to clear out a working shipping channel in the days and weeks to come. our next adventure tonight is a looming strike in the south bay. thousands of santa clara county nurses will walk off the job starting tomorrow morning, the union is starting a thr
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tim johns abc seven news. >> officials are investigating what caused flaring at the chevron refineryarted coming from the building just before 1:00 this afternoon. chevron says the flare was sulfur dioxide in the form of gas. that was being released in the air. the flaring was declared a level one, meaning it caused no public health threat. >> strong reaction tonight to the controversial ruling from the arizona state supreme court, furthering restrictions restricting abortions in the state to an almost total ban. the court is upholding a ban that dates back to 1864, before arizona was even a state, the only exception for legal abortion. now is if it saves a mother's life. one arizona lawmaker responded, speaking about her own real life experience after a failed pregnancy. >> a couple of weeks ago, i had an abortion. somebody took care of me. somebody gave me a procedure so that i wouldn't have to experience another miscarriage. the pain, the mess, the discomfort. and now we're talking about whether or not we should put that doctor in jail. >> under the law, doctors who perform aborti
tim johns abc seven news. >> officials are investigating what caused flaring at the chevron refineryarted coming from the building just before 1:00 this afternoon. chevron says the flare was sulfur dioxide in the form of gas. that was being released in the air. the flaring was declared a level one, meaning it caused no public health threat. >> strong reaction tonight to the controversial ruling from the arizona state supreme court, furthering restrictions restricting abortions in...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns has been following the story for us since last week, and looks at thelation in the branding fight. >> if oakland chooses to move forward with its proposal, we will have no choice but to pursue legal action. >> harsh words monday from san francisco city attorney david chu. earlier in the day, chu sending a letter to the port of oakland commissioners over the potential name change of oakland airport. >> we also believe the currently proposed name infringes on sfo's trademarks. sfo has been in operation for almost a century. since 1927, we've used san francisco international airport or san francisco airport throughout most of that history. >> last month, the board announcing its intention to rename the east bay airport to san francisco bay oakland international airport. in a statement monday, the port doubling down on the proposal in a statement that reads the proposed name modification will clarify, not confuse. the new name identifies where okay is actually located, which is on the san francisco bay. if the proposed name modification is approved by the b
abc seven news reporter tim johns has been following the story for us since last week, and looks at thelation in the branding fight. >> if oakland chooses to move forward with its proposal, we will have no choice but to pursue legal action. >> harsh words monday from san francisco city attorney david chu. earlier in the day, chu sending a letter to the port of oakland commissioners over the potential name change of oakland airport. >> we also believe the currently proposed...
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so, you know, it means a lot in pacifica. >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> i'm glad it's staying. well, it was a nice day today. except maybe the wind. >> yeah, absolutely. and umma, we're going to repeat it one more time. it's going to be a nice sunny one, but the wind is going to get up there again, especially near the coast. so it's that time of year. spring is a windy time of year. we're going to take a look at towercameras right now. all is quiet from these vantage points. visibility is good right now. no matter which direction you're looking. but half moon bay is reporting a little bit of fog right now. gusts to 18 miles an hour and half moon bay. most other locations other than sfo at 17. pretty light winds. tomorrow the winds are going to ramp up beginning at 11 p.m, running until 5 p.m. wednesday. solano county will go under a wind advisory. gusts could reach as high as 45 miles an hour. the pattern we're in is conducive to a very windy conditions along the coast, and that's because high pressure is building in. there's a trough to our north. we're kind of sandwiched in b
so, you know, it means a lot in pacifica. >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> i'm glad it's staying. well, it was a nice day today. except maybe the wind. >> yeah, absolutely. and umma, we're going to repeat it one more time. it's going to be a nice sunny one, but the wind is going to get up there again, especially near the coast. so it's that time of year. spring is a windy time of year. we're going to take a look at towercameras right now. all is quiet from these vantage...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns on the fight over whether this is silencing or just quieting protestersn good conscience, i must stand up and support these women. >> we don't leave at the end of the day and forget the moms we serve. passionate public comment. >> at tuesday's city council meeting in walnut creek, the council passing an ordinance that bans the use of sound amplifiers during protests at the city's planned parenthood facility. walnut creek city attorney steve mattis says it builds on another ordinance passed several years ago that created a protest buffer zone around planned parenthood. >> it doesn't apply in any other areas of walnut creek. under the law, we try to narrowly tailor any restrictions as much as we can. at tuesday's meeting, several planned parenthood volunteers came to express their support of the new rule. >> sandy fink is one of those volunteers, she tells us the protesters are often so loud you can clearly hear them inside the building. >> they overcome the street noise and everything else. they they affect the people who are going in for treatment. they a
abc seven news reporter tim johns on the fight over whether this is silencing or just quieting protestersn good conscience, i must stand up and support these women. >> we don't leave at the end of the day and forget the moms we serve. passionate public comment. >> at tuesday's city council meeting in walnut creek, the council passing an ordinance that bans the use of sound amplifiers during protests at the city's planned parenthood facility. walnut creek city attorney steve mattis...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns looks at how the bay area is getting ready. >> with just days to go until the solar eclipse, the excitement is building monday's event will be a total solar eclipse, where the moon completely blocks out the sun. if you're in the so-called path of totality for us here in northern california, experts say we can expect to see an eclipse of about 35% in our area. >> you might notice some subtle effects from the partial eclipse. you might notice a slight dimming of the light, the slight cooling of the air. >> dozens of watch parties are happening all around the bay area monday morning, and many are even traveling to places like texas, where the eclipse will be the most complete. that includes brian mendez from the uc berkeley's lawrence hall of science, who will be seeing his second total eclipse in person. i was utterly blown away. >> never seen anything quite like that. no picture of a of a solar eclipse ever does justice to the full experience. >> come monday, you'll probably see a lot of people walking around with glasses just like these. these are cri
abc seven news reporter tim johns looks at how the bay area is getting ready. >> with just days to go until the solar eclipse, the excitement is building monday's event will be a total solar eclipse, where the moon completely blocks out the sun. if you're in the so-called path of totality for us here in northern california, experts say we can expect to see an eclipse of about 35% in our area. >> you might notice some subtle effects from the partial eclipse. you might notice a slight...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns is live at port headquarters with the details. tim. another shoe will drop. they've threatened to sue. >> yeah, dan, this is certainly just the first step in this story. >> one important thing to note, though, even though the port did vote yes, this is not completely finalized as of yet. it still needs to go through a second reading and approval. although that is probably just a formality at this point. that will be coming up at a meeting on may the 9th. now, after taking public comment on the issue and then speaking themselves, the port of oakland's commissioners all voted in favor, each of them saying they think the move will enormously benefit the city of oakland and the entire east bay region. as for folks in san francisco, of course they've been very vocal about their dislike of the move and have even threatened legal action, something the port of oakland says they're not afraid of. nobody owns the san francisco bay. >> the port operates and is the steward for 20 miles of land along the san francisco bay. our airport is on the san
abc seven news reporter tim johns is live at port headquarters with the details. tim. another shoe will drop. they've threatened to sue. >> yeah, dan, this is certainly just the first step in this story. >> one important thing to note, though, even though the port did vote yes, this is not completely finalized as of yet. it still needs to go through a second reading and approval. although that is probably just a formality at this point. that will be coming up at a meeting on may the...
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tim johns, abc seven news. >> all right, tim, thanks very much. a warning to people visiting the russian river after a teenage boy out for a swim died there yesterday. the teen and a friend were swimming with family at steelhead beach when they got into some trouble. sonoma county firefighters were able to rescue one of the swimmers, but they were not able to locate the other. sadly, tragically, his body was found this afternoon. officials say the race has left the water level very high at the russian river, and the current is quite strong. they're asking the public please be careful and take precautions. >> a stand in solidarity today against a growing number of anti-muslim hate incidents across the country. it happened at a san francisco mosque that was vandalized during the ramadan holy month. as abc seven news reporter anser hassan tells us, the man accused of that crime pled not guilty in court today. surveillance video from masjid al-tawhid in san francisco captures a man smashing the mosque's windows last week, during the muslim holy month
tim johns, abc seven news. >> all right, tim, thanks very much. a warning to people visiting the russian river after a teenage boy out for a swim died there yesterday. the teen and a friend were swimming with family at steelhead beach when they got into some trouble. sonoma county firefighters were able to rescue one of the swimmers, but they were not able to locate the other. sadly, tragically, his body was found this afternoon. officials say the race has left the water level very high...
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johns, abc seven news. >> tim, thank you. new developments now in the middle east hostage crisis. and today hamas released a video showing hirsh goldberg, poland. he's a 24 year old man who was born in berkeley, one of hundreds taken hostage by hamas during the october seventh attack. abc seven news reporter lena howland has the emotional response from his parents. >> shalom. currently. hirsh. goldberg. pauline. >> it's been 201 days since berkeley native hirsh goldberg, poland, was kidnaped and taken hostage by hamas during a music festival on october 7th in israel. but on wednesday, a heavily edited video of a man identifying himself as 24 year old hirsh was released on a hamas run telegram channel. >> seeing a video of hirsh today is overwhelming. we're relieved to see him alive, but we are also concerned about his health and well-being. >> hirsch's parents, john poland and rachel goldberg, say they want the world to see this video . they are now putting out a desperate plea to all leaders involved in negotiating the hosta
johns, abc seven news. >> tim, thank you. new developments now in the middle east hostage crisis. and today hamas released a video showing hirsh goldberg, poland. he's a 24 year old man who was born in berkeley, one of hundreds taken hostage by hamas during the october seventh attack. abc seven news reporter lena howland has the emotional response from his parents. >> shalom. currently. hirsh. goldberg. pauline. >> it's been 201 days since berkeley native hirsh goldberg,...
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tim johns abc seven news. >> tim, thank you so much and stay with abc seven news for updates on the earthquake in taiwan. you can get breaking news alerts as they happen by downloading the abc seven news app. >> all right. we want to turn now to the weather. big changes on the way. i know what you're thinking. why? it's perfect. >> don't mess with it. >> but rain is exactly. but rain is back in the forecast. maybe even a little snow. sandhya absolutely. >> it's everything you can possibly imagine that is associated with winter. okay, dan, and let's take a look at some live pictures right now from our tower cameras and you will notice there's a lot more cloud cover. it is windier. it is cooler. there's a dry front that's coming into the bay area. it's going to be more cloud cover for us and gusty winds tonight. but it is producing some thunderstorms in the northern portion of our state. as you will notice behind it, we have a cold upper level low that is going to move in, bring the instability. it's a level one storm. and here's a look at what you can expect early tomorrow morning. some spotty
tim johns abc seven news. >> tim, thank you so much and stay with abc seven news for updates on the earthquake in taiwan. you can get breaking news alerts as they happen by downloading the abc seven news app. >> all right. we want to turn now to the weather. big changes on the way. i know what you're thinking. why? it's perfect. >> don't mess with it. >> but rain is exactly. but rain is back in the forecast. maybe even a little snow. sandhya absolutely. >> it's...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns was at that rally. he is in the newsroom with the full story. tim. >> yeah. dan. now, one important piece of contents here is that this rally is happening against the backdrop of an upcoming crackdown on parking violations announced by sfmta just last week. workers at this rally tell us they feel that that crackdown will put a target on their backs. we don't know the risk. >> they don't get no peace. >> sfmta workers protesting in san francisco thursday. dozens coming out to rally against what they say are unsafe working conditions. >> we're asking for time to heal after you see a traumatic accident. we're asking for ample staff coverage at our underground stations. we're just asking for health and safety for protection. >> last week, sfmta announcing a parking enforcement crackdown around the city, a push these workers say they first learned about on the news and not from their bosses. >> it makes me feel unvalued. it makes me feel like the people making these calls have no idea what we endure on a daily basis. >> several rallying on thursday t
abc seven news reporter tim johns was at that rally. he is in the newsroom with the full story. tim. >> yeah. dan. now, one important piece of contents here is that this rally is happening against the backdrop of an upcoming crackdown on parking violations announced by sfmta just last week. workers at this rally tell us they feel that that crackdown will put a target on their backs. we don't know the risk. >> they don't get no peace. >> sfmta workers protesting in san...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns has a look at the impact on the team, and the effort to help these young players. reporter >> at the baseball diamonds of the junior optimist baseball league in concord, things have felt a little different over the past few days. on saturday, anthony northrop, the league's facilities director, says he got a call from one of his colleagues that their property had been broken into and their storage containers burglarized. >> we lost one of our large atvs . we lost a trailer generator, water pumps and a bunch of a bunch of maintenance stuff, anthony says. >> in total, they lost anywhere between 18 and $20,000 worth of equipment just as the season is getting underway. >> that was my initial gut reaction to be angry today. it's just more sad. >> that sense of sadness has spread throughout the club. anthony's brother mark is jbls president. mark tells me covid hit the league hard and that they had only recently started to recover. he says the timing of this burglary is especially bad. the league serves kids aged four through 13 and is entirely volunteer ba
abc seven news reporter tim johns has a look at the impact on the team, and the effort to help these young players. reporter >> at the baseball diamonds of the junior optimist baseball league in concord, things have felt a little different over the past few days. on saturday, anthony northrop, the league's facilities director, says he got a call from one of his colleagues that their property had been broken into and their storage containers burglarized. >> we lost one of our large...
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i read every single police report in san francisco. >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> as the city of san francisco promised it, filed suit today against the port of oakland over the plan to change the name of oakland international airport. here's a live picture from the abc7 oakland airport camera. last week, port commissioners voted to change the airport's name to san francisco bay oakland international airport. well, san francisco city attorney david chu says the change will confuse travelers and infringes on sfo's trademark. we are concerned about how oakland is trying to intentionally divert traffic from sfo to itself. >> that will create economic harm for us. it's unfair and it infringes on our long standing trademark rights. >> the port responded to the suit saying that, quote, sfo cannot lay claim to the geographic descriptive terms san francisco, let alone claim exclusive rights to the san francisco bay. a final vote on the name change is scheduled for may 9th. >> bart has settled a lawsuit that's going to result in significant changes for riders who have disabilities. the suit c
i read every single police report in san francisco. >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> as the city of san francisco promised it, filed suit today against the port of oakland over the plan to change the name of oakland international airport. here's a live picture from the abc7 oakland airport camera. last week, port commissioners voted to change the airport's name to san francisco bay oakland international airport. well, san francisco city attorney david chu says the change will...
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the plan announced last week is getting a lot of pushback, though abc7 news reporter tim johns lookssfo says this name change won't fly by. >> one of the bay area's major airports could soon be getting a rebrand. last week, officials with the port of oakland unveiling a plan to rename the city's airport to become san francisco bay oakland international airport. >> studies have shown that over half of international travelers and nearly a third of domestic travelers do not know where oakland lies in the san francisco bay area. >> oakland officials say they believe the potential name change would help would be travelers clearly identify the airport with the bay area, but the proposal has gotten swift pushback from many on the other side of the bay in san francisco and at sfo airport. >> our concern, especially for international travelers, is that somebody may book a flight thinking that they're going to one location, and only when they land do they realize they're going to a completely different airport. >> sfo says while they understand oakland's desire to attract more travelers throug
the plan announced last week is getting a lot of pushback, though abc7 news reporter tim johns lookssfo says this name change won't fly by. >> one of the bay area's major airports could soon be getting a rebrand. last week, officials with the port of oakland unveiling a plan to rename the city's airport to become san francisco bay oakland international airport. >> studies have shown that over half of international travelers and nearly a third of domestic travelers do not know where...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns is following the story of the rough surf and the community push toep this event going strong. >> over the past eight years, the annual dog surfing competition in pacifica has become a favorite event for people around the world. scheduled to take place in summer this year was almost called off after organizers say the spiraling cost of doing business in the bay area saw their expenses rise more than 100% in recent years. >> some of the costs are permitting fees. some of the costs are additional expenses that we are required to do, like porta potties, for example, and dumpsters. >> a.k. crump works with taste tv, the company that puts the competition on, he says, in order to offset some of those costs, the organization created a gofundme. it's been so successful that crump says the contest has been saved. welcome news to many, including santa cruz resident steve trotter and his dog rosie. >> rosie started surfing at about eight months old, first when she was seven. she started out on a stand up paddle board and then after that we went to surf some litt
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it's just the response is overwhelming. >> in concord, tim johns abc seven news. >> an apprenticeshipit in sacramento today is ushering young people into high wage career pathways. the event is empowering future generations to consider their options. aside from college, state superintendent tony thurmond is raising awareness of technical education and apprenticeships. there are estimates that there are those who will enter a construction apprenticeship opportunity, who will make more than those who have a college degree, who will fill jobs that as folks retire from many of the construction trades, jobs that will go unfilled and that we need to help stimulate our economy and grow our economy and support our economy. thurmond touts these opportunities as a game changer for marginalized communities by breaking cycles of generational poverty. according to the u.s. department of labor, 90% of those who completed an apprenticeship program retain employment, with an average salary of $80,000. >> there are some great skilled labor and technical jobs, no question. well, a beloved south bay tea
it's just the response is overwhelming. >> in concord, tim johns abc seven news. >> an apprenticeshipit in sacramento today is ushering young people into high wage career pathways. the event is empowering future generations to consider their options. aside from college, state superintendent tony thurmond is raising awareness of technical education and apprenticeships. there are estimates that there are those who will enter a construction apprenticeship opportunity, who will make...
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you'll be waiting a while in san francisco. >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> well, if you can't watch the eclipse in person, abc seven is your home for complete coverage. we will be bringing you the excitement from across the country, starting at 11 a.m. on monday. how's it looking outside, lisa? >> a pretty nice, in fact, the sun already seen part of that at 647 from mount tam. isn't that beautiful? with the frosted advisory all across the bay area except right at the shoreline, temperatures easily dropping to near freezing in some of the protected valleys of the north bay. so we'll talk about our slow warm up and then a big jump in the temperatures for next week in a few minutes. >> lisa, thank you. also ahead, another body recovered in baltimore. the president's pledge as he visits the city and crews race to restore access to the key bridge. then new purpose with the help of puppies. how canine companions are making a heartfelt difference at san quentin stinging, 5-times-a-day,... ...makeup smearing drops user. i want another option that's not another drop. tyrvaya. it's not anothe
you'll be waiting a while in san francisco. >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> well, if you can't watch the eclipse in person, abc seven is your home for complete coverage. we will be bringing you the excitement from across the country, starting at 11 a.m. on monday. how's it looking outside, lisa? >> a pretty nice, in fact, the sun already seen part of that at 647 from mount tam. isn't that beautiful? with the frosted advisory all across the bay area except right at the...
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. >> abc7 news reporter tim johns spoke with some of them. >> downtown san francisco in 2024 is not what pandemic shuttered storefronts, empty streets and an office vacancy rate hitting an all time high of over 35. however in the midst of all that, there are signs that things may have finally bottomed out. >> i think we may be beginning to reach an inflection point. we're seeing, for example, an increase in tenant demand, which is the, you know, the starting point for leases being signed. >> ted egan is the chief economist for the city. he tells me in the past few months, several large companies have expanded their footprint downtown. one crypto company, ripple, recently moved their headquarters to a new space on battery street, and on wednesday, tech company rippling, also signing a new 123,000 square foot lease down the road on california street. local leaders say despite the challenges, san francisco has faced in the past, the city still has unique qualities that make it success difficult to copy. rodney fong is the president of the san francisco chamber of commerce. >> it's largely t
. >> abc7 news reporter tim johns spoke with some of them. >> downtown san francisco in 2024 is not what pandemic shuttered storefronts, empty streets and an office vacancy rate hitting an all time high of over 35. however in the midst of all that, there are signs that things may have finally bottomed out. >> i think we may be beginning to reach an inflection point. we're seeing, for example, an increase in tenant demand, which is the, you know, the starting point for leases...
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now, the san francisco police department is weighing in. >> here's abc seven news reporter tim johns. >> it does such a disservice to say that we aren't investigating cases like this or we delayed. that's absolutely couldn't be further from the truth. >> pushback from the san francisco police department thursday, sfpd calling a news conference to reaffirm they are actively working on the cases of three women who have made allegations against john jacobo. jacobo was a rising star in democratic politics in san francisco and the former director of the powerful housing nonprofit tod co on tuesday, an explosive report by our media partner, the san francisco standard, revealing the stories of several women who have made a slew of allegations against jacobo. >> everything from domestic violence, which included strangulation to threats to harassment, stalking and then sexual assault and rape. >> josh cain, the reporter who spearheaded the year long investigation, joined us for abc seven's getting answers on tuesday. jacobo resigned the day cain's investigation was published. cain says the all
now, the san francisco police department is weighing in. >> here's abc seven news reporter tim johns. >> it does such a disservice to say that we aren't investigating cases like this or we delayed. that's absolutely couldn't be further from the truth. >> pushback from the san francisco police department thursday, sfpd calling a news conference to reaffirm they are actively working on the cases of three women who have made allegations against john jacobo. jacobo was a rising...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns was outside the jail when some of those detained were released. free, free, free palestine protests outside the san francisco county jail tuesday. >> dozens gathering to demand the release of the 26 people who were arrested the day before for shutting down the golden gate bridge as part of a wider pro-palestinian protest. those 26 people arrested by the california highway patrol and booked into custody on multiple charges, including felony conspiracy. these unprecedented the uh- that this felony charges are being made. earlier in the day, san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins announcing that her office wouldn't be charging those protesters by a tuesday afternoon deadline, saying her team needs more time and help from witnesses who were stuck on the bridge, stressing, however, that this is an open and active investigation and that charges are indeed coming. >> we support those who want to make sure that their first amendment rights are observed and that their point of views are heard, but where we must draw the line is when acts of free sp
abc seven news reporter tim johns was outside the jail when some of those detained were released. free, free, free palestine protests outside the san francisco county jail tuesday. >> dozens gathering to demand the release of the 26 people who were arrested the day before for shutting down the golden gate bridge as part of a wider pro-palestinian protest. those 26 people arrested by the california highway patrol and booked into custody on multiple charges, including felony conspiracy....
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abc seven news reporter tim johns has the details on the whale's condition and the rush to help it. >ing drone footage showing an entangled gray whale swimming off the peninsula coast tuesday morning. the video showing the animal with its tail entangled with netting and dragging a buoy through the water. it is relatively urgent in the in the fact that if we don't remove the gear and the whale can't get it off itself, it's most likely going to die from it. justin visbeck works with the national oceanic and atmospheric administration, or noaa. he tells me his team has been aware of this whale for weeks, and have been attempting to free it. visbeck says. it was first spotted already tangled off the coast of orange county at the end of march. >> we were actually able to attach our satellite tag to it, in a couple of poly balls. and the reason that we do that is to actually slow the whale down and to bring it to the surface, visbeck says. >> when his team approached the whale to try and untangle it down south, it became aggressive and they had to stop. the idea behind the tracking device,
abc seven news reporter tim johns has the details on the whale's condition and the rush to help it. >ing drone footage showing an entangled gray whale swimming off the peninsula coast tuesday morning. the video showing the animal with its tail entangled with netting and dragging a buoy through the water. it is relatively urgent in the in the fact that if we don't remove the gear and the whale can't get it off itself, it's most likely going to die from it. justin visbeck works with the...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns has how the bay area is getting ready with just days to go until thecitement is building. >> monday's event will be a total solar eclipse, where the moon completely blocks out the sun. if you're in the so-called path of totality for us here in northern california, experts say we can expect to see an eclipse of about 35% in our area. >> you might notice some subtle effects from the partial eclipse. you might notice a slight dimming of the light, the slight cooling of the air. >> dozens of watch parties are happening all around the bay area monday morning, and many are even traveling to places like texas, where the eclipse will be the most complete. that includes brian mendez from the uc berkeley's lawrence hall of science, who will be seeing his second total eclipse in person. >> i was utterly blown away. never seen anything quite like that. no picture of a of a solar eclipse ever does justice to the full experience. >> come monday, you'll probably see a lot of people walking around with glasses just like these. these are critical if you're going to be
abc seven news reporter tim johns has how the bay area is getting ready with just days to go until thecitement is building. >> monday's event will be a total solar eclipse, where the moon completely blocks out the sun. if you're in the so-called path of totality for us here in northern california, experts say we can expect to see an eclipse of about 35% in our area. >> you might notice some subtle effects from the partial eclipse. you might notice a slight dimming of the light, the...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns explains why the federal government's affordable connectivity program has helped connect millions of people to the internet for the past three years. >> funding for the program is set to run out at the end of april. that means the subsidies it provides to low income households could disappear. >> the program should not go away. the program should stay, and there are thousands of reasons to keep it. >> ahmed bonhofer is a professor and technology expert at san jose state university. he says having internet access is critical to being able to function in society. of the millions of californians that could be impacted, students might face one of the biggest burdens here at oakland unified school district. officials tell us they've benefited greatly from this program, we went from 12% of our kids having access at home to 98. and a big part of that was the acp. >> john sasaki is a spokesperson for the district. he tells me the program was critical to allowing asd students access to remote learning during the pandemic. one of those students was senior allen c
abc seven news reporter tim johns explains why the federal government's affordable connectivity program has helped connect millions of people to the internet for the past three years. >> funding for the program is set to run out at the end of april. that means the subsidies it provides to low income households could disappear. >> the program should not go away. the program should stay, and there are thousands of reasons to keep it. >> ahmed bonhofer is a professor and...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns tells us why the federal government's affordable connectivity programped connect millions of people to the internet for the past three years. >> funding for the program is set to run out at the end of april. that means the subsidies it provides to low income households could disappear. >> the program should not go away, the program should stay, and there are thousands of reasons to keep it. >> ahmed benaissa is a professor in technology at sport at san jose state university. he says having internet access is critical to being able to function in society. of the millions of californians that could be impacted, students might face one of the biggest burdens here at oakland unified school district. officials tell us they've benefited greatly from this program. >> we went from 12% of our kids having access at home to 98, and a big part of that was the acp. >> john sasaki is a spokesperson for the district. he tells me the program was critical to allowing ousd students access to remote learning during the pandemic. one of those students was senior allen clay
abc seven news reporter tim johns tells us why the federal government's affordable connectivity programped connect millions of people to the internet for the past three years. >> funding for the program is set to run out at the end of april. that means the subsidies it provides to low income households could disappear. >> the program should not go away, the program should stay, and there are thousands of reasons to keep it. >> ahmed benaissa is a professor in technology at...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns is going to join me to discuss the next steps in finalizing that change a roof to be considered well taken care of? our lyanne melendez is going to join me to talk more about her story that looked into that question. so for that and more, join me at 530 on abc seven, bay area streaming tv. >> we'll do it. zach. thanks. >> and a quick reminder you can download the abc seven news app or head to abc seven news.com to join zach in just two minutes. >> and if you're watching us right here on tv world news tonight with david muir is next for sandhya patel. all of us. we appreciate your time. >> i'm dan ashley and i'm dionne lim. we'll see you right back here in just about 30 minutes for abc seven news at six. intentionally plowing into a texas building. powerful storms slamming the northeast at this hour. and israel bracing for an imminent attack from iran that could come at any minute. >>> first, the images coming in. a stolen tractor-trailer
abc seven news reporter tim johns is going to join me to discuss the next steps in finalizing that change a roof to be considered well taken care of? our lyanne melendez is going to join me to talk more about her story that looked into that question. so for that and more, join me at 530 on abc seven, bay area streaming tv. >> we'll do it. zach. thanks. >> and a quick reminder you can download the abc seven news app or head to abc seven news.com to join zach in just two minutes....
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. >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> police in san pablo say they found the remains of a woman who went missing with her daughters months ago. a prosecutor has already charged the daughter's husband with their murder. 40 year old tola and her 74 year old mother, qua tran, disappeared from their home in san pablo back in september. police arrested ley's husband last month. at the time, investigators had not found the women's bodies. now, they say tran's dna came up as a match for remains found in the oakland estuary weeks after the women disappeared. today, crews searched the estuary again, but they did not find ley's remains. new developments tonight in a story that is rocking san francisco's political world, a rising star in city politics just resigned and could be facing an investigation after reports of abuse published in the sf standard. and our media partners at the standard spoke with three women, accusing john jacobo of domestic violence and sexual assault. the women told the standard they all filed police reports but say they just didn't go anywhere. john jacobo was a director f
. >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> police in san pablo say they found the remains of a woman who went missing with her daughters months ago. a prosecutor has already charged the daughter's husband with their murder. 40 year old tola and her 74 year old mother, qua tran, disappeared from their home in san pablo back in september. police arrested ley's husband last month. at the time, investigators had not found the women's bodies. now, they say tran's dna came up as a match for...
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. >> tim johns abc seven news. >> it doesn't appear anyone was arrested at that protest in fremont. >> yeah, the chp says that dozens of people arrested in the morning protests could face charges, including unlawful assembly, resisting arrest and false imprisonment, attempting to block or shut down a freeway or a state highway to protest is unlawful, it's dangerous, and it prevents motorists from safely reaching their destinations. it's similar to nearly five months ago, when 80 people were arrested for a protest shutting down the bay bridge. president biden was in san francisco for the apec summit. at the time. those protesters took a deal to avoid prosecution, ordered to pay restitution and complete community service. >> it will be up to the district attorneys in san francisco and alameda county to decide whether today's protesters are charged. >> this was a day of coordinated protests across the country, from wall street to major airports. protesters blocked the main roads into chicago o'hare and seattle's airport, forcing passengers and pilots to walk to the terminal. dozens of pe
. >> tim johns abc seven news. >> it doesn't appear anyone was arrested at that protest in fremont. >> yeah, the chp says that dozens of people arrested in the morning protests could face charges, including unlawful assembly, resisting arrest and false imprisonment, attempting to block or shut down a freeway or a state highway to protest is unlawful, it's dangerous, and it prevents motorists from safely reaching their destinations. it's similar to nearly five months ago, when...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns is live at sfo, where he spoke with travelers arriving from taiwant how the disaster is resonating here in the bay area. tim >> yeah. larry. kristin. there were two flights that left sfo this afternoon heading over to taiwan, one on united and another on taiwanese based eva airways. we did speak to some of those passengers on that eva flight. they tell us ahead of their journey, they're still a little bit worried. >> less than a day after the largest earthquake to hit taiwan in 25 years, passengers at sfo traveling to taipei on wednesday told us they were a little nervous there is some concern, you know, i'm with my family and uh- earthquake is no joke. >> i were concerned about, you know, i might get stuck somewhere or or they stop the plane here. >> the massive quake hit the island nation in the early hours of wednesday morning. taiwan time. the impacts collapsing buildings and causing landslides
abc seven news reporter tim johns is live at sfo, where he spoke with travelers arriving from taiwant how the disaster is resonating here in the bay area. tim >> yeah. larry. kristin. there were two flights that left sfo this afternoon heading over to taiwan, one on united and another on taiwanese based eva airways. we did speak to some of those passengers on that eva flight. they tell us ahead of their journey, they're still a little bit worried. >> less than a day after the...
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. >> abc seven news reporter tim johns has the latest on the efforts to find and free that whale. >> a row, the search for the entangled gray whale swimming off the coast of the peninsula continues . the whale, which was first spotted off the bay area tuesday morning, has its tail caught in gillnets. it's probably around a foot thick of gill net, just wrapped very tightly. >> we need some very strong tools that will help us cut through that and help to unwrap the lines. >> kathy george works with the marine mammal center and was on the team that went out to examine the whale tuesday. she says the whale was first seen off the coast of orange county late last month and was already entangled. george tells us some of the center's partner organizations have put a tracker and some buoys on the animal to keep an eye on it until it was safe to remove the gill net. but after the tracker stopped working, they didn't know where the whale was until it was spotted off the coast of pacifica tuesday, the marine mammal center tells me. scientists goals today is to find
. >> abc seven news reporter tim johns has the latest on the efforts to find and free that whale. >> a row, the search for the entangled gray whale swimming off the coast of the peninsula continues . the whale, which was first spotted off the bay area tuesday morning, has its tail caught in gillnets. it's probably around a foot thick of gill net, just wrapped very tightly. >> we need some very strong tools that will help us cut through that and help to unwrap the lines....
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for now, i'm tim johns in pleasanton. >> last month, a crash killed a family of four in san francisco's west portal neighborhood and now proposed traffic changes in that area have been put on hold. local leaders say the current plan needs more consideration. they're asking that a second proposal be developed with greater consideration to passenger zones, traffic impacts and the location of bus stops. the family was killed. they were waiting at a bus stop to go to the zoo when a speeding car ran into them. mom, dad, toddler and baby all died. >> coming up next, an update on the bob's donuts worker, who was critically injured in a hit and run last weekend. >> plus a final farewell to a fallen officer, the city of oakland, honoring officer jordan wingate, who died last week, six years after a devastating on duty crash. and a reminder because of the nfl draft. our programing is shifted around a little bit tonight. so coming up after the news at 10:00, you can jeopardy! and then we'llllowed improving jesus. zamudio remains in intensive care. according to an update on his gofundme page. he un
for now, i'm tim johns in pleasanton. >> last month, a crash killed a family of four in san francisco's west portal neighborhood and now proposed traffic changes in that area have been put on hold. local leaders say the current plan needs more consideration. they're asking that a second proposal be developed with greater consideration to passenger zones, traffic impacts and the location of bus stops. the family was killed. they were waiting at a bus stop to go to the zoo when a speeding...
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. >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> police in san pablo say they found the remains of a woman who wentng with her daughters months ago. a prosecutor has already charged the daughter's husband with their murder. 40 year old tola and her 74 year old mother, qua tran, disappeared from their home in san pablo back in september. police arrested ley's husband last month. at the time, investigators had not found the women's bodies. now, they say tran's dna came up as a match for remains found in the oakland estuary weeks after the women disappeared. today, crews searched the estuary again, but they did not find ley's remains. new developments tonight in a story that is rocking san francisco's political world, a rising star in city politics just resigned and could be facing an investigation after reports of abuse published in the sf standard. and our media partners at the standard spoke with three women, accusing john jacobo of domestic violence and sexual assault. the women told the standard they all filed police reports but say they just didn't go anywhere. john jacobo was a director for the
. >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> police in san pablo say they found the remains of a woman who wentng with her daughters months ago. a prosecutor has already charged the daughter's husband with their murder. 40 year old tola and her 74 year old mother, qua tran, disappeared from their home in san pablo back in september. police arrested ley's husband last month. at the time, investigators had not found the women's bodies. now, they say tran's dna came up as a match for remains...
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. >> tim johns abc seven news. >> it doesn't appear anyone was arrested at that protest in fremont. >> yeah, the chp says that dozens of people arrested in the morning protests could face charges, including unlawful assembly, resisting arrest and false imprisonment, attempting to block or shut down a freeway or a state highway to protest is unlawful, it's dangerous, and it prevents motorists from safely reaching their destinations. it's similar to nearly five months ago, when 80 people were arrested for a protest shutting down the bay bridge. president biden was in san francisco for the apec summit. at the time. those protesters took a deal to avoid prosecution, ordered to pay restitution and complete community service. >> it will be up to the district attorneys in san francisco and alameda county to decide whether today's protesters are charged. >> this was a day of coordinated protests across the country, from wall street to major airports. protesters blocked the main roads into chicago o'hare and seattle's airport, forcing passengers and pilots to walk to the terminal. dozens of pe
. >> tim johns abc seven news. >> it doesn't appear anyone was arrested at that protest in fremont. >> yeah, the chp says that dozens of people arrested in the morning protests could face charges, including unlawful assembly, resisting arrest and false imprisonment, attempting to block or shut down a freeway or a state highway to protest is unlawful, it's dangerous, and it prevents motorists from safely reaching their destinations. it's similar to nearly five months ago, when...
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. >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> all right, tim, thanks very much. just ahead, a frightening scene in texas, a big rig slams into a government building. cops saying the driver did it deliberately. also, the actions being taken by the united states as fears of an attack by iran on israel escalate. and later, oakland's massive pothole problems. residents say it's more than just a bump in the business. it's not a nine-to-five proposition. it's all day and into the night. it's all the things that keep this world turning. the go-tos that keep us going. the places we cheer. and check in. they all choose the advanced network solutions and round the clock partnership from comcast business. see why comcast business powers more small businesses than anyone else. get started for $49.99 a month plus ask how to get up to an $800 prepaid card. don't wait- call today. ♪you're the one that i want!♪ nexgard® plus helps you protect your dog from fleas, ticks, heartworm disease and more... all in one delicious, monthly soft chew. use with caution in dogs with a history
. >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> all right, tim, thanks very much. just ahead, a frightening scene in texas, a big rig slams into a government building. cops saying the driver did it deliberately. also, the actions being taken by the united states as fears of an attack by iran on israel escalate. and later, oakland's massive pothole problems. residents say it's more than just a bump in the business. it's not a nine-to-five proposition. it's all day and into the night. it's all the...
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abc seven news reporter tim johns is live at the warm springs bart station, where people are gathering tonight. tim, what can you tell us? >> yeah. that's right. now, these protesters have been out here for about a half hour. i'm going to step out of frame here to give you guys at home a look at some of what we're seeing here. now these group of protesters say about 50 to 60. their numbers have grown over the past 20 or 30 minutes or so. these folks are associated with the a 15 group. now that's the same group that you guys were just talking about who shut down the golden gate bridge and parts of 8-80 earlier today that a 15, obviously a symbolism for today being tax day, april the 15th. and the thing that's different about these protests and other ones that we have seen around the bay area in recent months, is these ones say their main focus is shutting down the global economy and having an impact on what they say is the u.s. government and major economic players support sort of the israeli, as they call it, a genocide in gaza. now, these folks are going to be walking down in the next
abc seven news reporter tim johns is live at the warm springs bart station, where people are gathering tonight. tim, what can you tell us? >> yeah. that's right. now, these protesters have been out here for about a half hour. i'm going to step out of frame here to give you guys at home a look at some of what we're seeing here. now these group of protesters say about 50 to 60. their numbers have grown over the past 20 or 30 minutes or so. these folks are associated with the a 15 group. now...
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. >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> we'll keep tabs on that search, of course, but moving on. nothing short of magical. that's what legendary basketball coach tara vanderveer is calling her career at stanford. >> the 70 year old officially announced her retirement today. abc seven sports anchor chris alvarez is here with a look at a career and such an impact on so many people. >> yeah, it's exactly right. so many women over the years at stanford and men to all these fans that have watched over the years, the legend that tara vanderveer is, it's ending, at least at this part in bay area sports. tara vanderveer for 45 years of coaching, 38 of those at stanford calling it a career at age 70, she walks away as the winningest coach in college basketball history. that's men's or women's 1216 victories and three national championships. >> my 38 years as the head coach of stanford university women's basketball team have been nothing short of magical. stanford is a beautiful place with incredible people. the strength of stanford is unwavering commitment to excellence. i'm proud of the
. >> tim johns, abc seven news. >> we'll keep tabs on that search, of course, but moving on. nothing short of magical. that's what legendary basketball coach tara vanderveer is calling her career at stanford. >> the 70 year old officially announced her retirement today. abc seven sports anchor chris alvarez is here with a look at a career and such an impact on so many people. >> yeah, it's exactly right. so many women over the years at stanford and men to all these fans...