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zach fuentes, abc seven news. >> wow, that's good to hear. okay, zach, thank you. >> and we continue our team coverage with abc seven news reporter lena howland, who joins us live from the evacuation center. lena >> umma. the san mateo county sheriff's office says that they are directing all fire evacuees here to the veterans memorial senior center. they say although the fire is under control now, they are not letting people who live closest to the potential scaffolding collapse go home just yet. now, this video of flames shooting from the construction project from blocks away was taken by a body shop off of middlefield road in redwood city just before 11:00 this morning. folks living nearby the fire on pacific avenue and calvin avenue were told to evacuate immediately. those evacuations were quickly extended to include folks living on dumbarton avenue from the train tracks to middlefield road. one evacuee told us the flames were so close to his home, he had just minutes to grab his mom, grab his dogs and get out. they didn't have time to gra
zach fuentes, abc seven news. >> wow, that's good to hear. okay, zach, thank you. >> and we continue our team coverage with abc seven news reporter lena howland, who joins us live from the evacuation center. lena >> umma. the san mateo county sheriff's office says that they are directing all fire evacuees here to the veterans memorial senior center. they say although the fire is under control now, they are not letting people who live closest to the potential scaffolding...
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zach fuentes, abc seven news. >> thanks, zach. another group of pro-palestinian protesters gathered on san francisco's valencia street today outside a fundraiser by vice president kamala harris. police set up barricades and only let residents through between 18th and 19th streets. we saw officers take at least one person into custody, at least one protester attended the event at the chapel. a live music venue. security escorted him out as he interrupted harris's speech. >> former president donald trump is also making a fundraising stop in san francisco. he'll be in town tomorrow for an event hosted by tech billionaire david sachs, who lives in pacific heights. tickets range from $50,000 to half $1 million. trump supporters are planning a rally at marina green tomorrow afternoon. it's not clear if that's where trump will arrive, but sitting presidents sometimes arrive at marina green by helicopter. the location is also just down the hill from the trump fundraiser. on the other side, the organizers behind the inflatable trump chicke
zach fuentes, abc seven news. >> thanks, zach. another group of pro-palestinian protesters gathered on san francisco's valencia street today outside a fundraiser by vice president kamala harris. police set up barricades and only let residents through between 18th and 19th streets. we saw officers take at least one person into custody, at least one protester attended the event at the chapel. a live music venue. security escorted him out as he interrupted harris's speech. >> former...
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abc seven news south bay reporter zach fuentes shows how things unfolded. >> we've been given a legal dispersal order, warnings from police at uc santa cruz before many pro-palestinian demonstrators were arrested starting late thursday night. police in riot gear surrounded demonstrators on the south side of campus. the encampment started on may 1st. by friday morning, it was gone, dismantled while demonstrators and police faced off destroying the encampment. >> they were destroying tents tables. >> also gone were barricades set up this week that blocked the main entrance of campus. it was that move that the university said led it to take action. in a statement friday, it said, quote, following the continued intentional and dangerous blockade of campus entrances, uc santa cruz took action to remove the barricades and disband the unlawful encampment. those actions started early this morning. the statement went on to say, quote, they were notified that their actions were unlawful and unsafe. and this morning they were also given multiple warnings by law enforcement to leave the area and
abc seven news south bay reporter zach fuentes shows how things unfolded. >> we've been given a legal dispersal order, warnings from police at uc santa cruz before many pro-palestinian demonstrators were arrested starting late thursday night. police in riot gear surrounded demonstrators on the south side of campus. the encampment started on may 1st. by friday morning, it was gone, dismantled while demonstrators and police faced off destroying the encampment. >> they were destroying...
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today we're hearing from the developers, abc seven news reporter zach fuentes also spoke with neighborsfinally able to return to their homes, a frightening eight alarm fire tore through this building monday. >> that building considered a total loss high wind, not only made it a difficult firefight, it also led to separate spot fires. now, i want to give you an idea as to just how far some of the embers traveled from this fire. this is obviously the building behind me. the wind carried some embers as far away as this field right here, where right now you can still see scarring and debris from the fire. on monday, neighbors and fire officials telling us some of those embers traveled even farther than this. we had debris all the way down into palo alto. >> i'm hearing this morning, which is amazing. >> still, that fire was most dangerous to those who lived right next to it. >> when i evacuated the flames were already over and the heat was so intense and embers falling. i was i was for sure like, we're going to lose the house. >> james and michelle smith finally able to go back into their h
today we're hearing from the developers, abc seven news reporter zach fuentes also spoke with neighborsfinally able to return to their homes, a frightening eight alarm fire tore through this building monday. >> that building considered a total loss high wind, not only made it a difficult firefight, it also led to separate spot fires. now, i want to give you an idea as to just how far some of the embers traveled from this fire. this is obviously the building behind me. the wind carried...
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but as abc seven news reporter zach fuentes explains, not everyone is happy about it. >> positive changes are being added daily to downtown san jose. >> it's vibrant as it has not been in a long time. we're standing here at the mural that was just now opened about a week ago. >> alex cetinski, a ceo of the san jose downtown association. he said art and the many new block parties have brought vibrancy and also safety to the more foot traffic you have in an area, the safer people feel. and safety has been a concern for many downtown businesses and residents. now, the city says it's responding. 24 recent police academy graduates are now assigned to downtown san jose as field training officers. >> it's 15 years since we last saw the field training program, or fto in downtown, and i'm excited to share with all of you that our recruits are back in this area, interim chief paul joseph said. >> the program is essential for the department's downtown staffing and offers new training opportunities. while some businesses are encouraged by the news, others have reservations. >> the thought of newly tr
but as abc seven news reporter zach fuentes explains, not everyone is happy about it. >> positive changes are being added daily to downtown san jose. >> it's vibrant as it has not been in a long time. we're standing here at the mural that was just now opened about a week ago. >> alex cetinski, a ceo of the san jose downtown association. he said art and the many new block parties have brought vibrancy and also safety to the more foot traffic you have in an area, the safer...
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abc seven news reporter zach fuentes has more on the allegations and the response from officials. >>ratures have made the toughest living conditions not only more unbearable for unhoused people in santa clara county. advocates say it can be deadly. >> a lot of the people who are dying, one of the secondary, primary, secondary causes of death is diabetes and hypertension. and those are things that definitely go through the roof during heat. >> but advocate sean cartwright. unhoused people and other community groups say the county has left at least 80 beds at this sunnyvale shelter unused. the shelter has been going through transition. the current operator is pulling out after allegations that it discriminated against black employees and residents. the new operator will eventually transition it from serving single adults to homeless families, something advocates say is a disservice to older single people. still, they say the immediate need this summer is moving people into air conditioned shelter. the county's office of supportive housing confirmed with us that the north county shelter
abc seven news reporter zach fuentes has more on the allegations and the response from officials. >>ratures have made the toughest living conditions not only more unbearable for unhoused people in santa clara county. advocates say it can be deadly. >> a lot of the people who are dying, one of the secondary, primary, secondary causes of death is diabetes and hypertension. and those are things that definitely go through the roof during heat. >> but advocate sean cartwright....
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zach fuentes, abc seven news. >> zach, thank you. today, unionized academic workers went on strike at uc irvine. they're protesting how the uc system is responding to pro-palestinian protests. reporter david gonzalez from our sister station in los angeles, has the details. >> we are out here today to let them know that we will not stop strikes across several university of california campuses over how the university system has handled pro-palestinian protests has reached uc irvine. >> this is a five alarm emergency, which is why we are taking the situation seriously. >> as many as 5000 uc academic workers are represented by uaw, 4811 walked off the job on thursday as part of the union's unfair labor practice strike. >> this is a moment of profound severity and importance where we have to stand up and we have to tell the university that it has to abide by the law of this country, by the law of this state, and by our collective bargaining agreements, that we fought for six weeks to win in 2022. >> uaw argues the university is trying to
zach fuentes, abc seven news. >> zach, thank you. today, unionized academic workers went on strike at uc irvine. they're protesting how the uc system is responding to pro-palestinian protests. reporter david gonzalez from our sister station in los angeles, has the details. >> we are out here today to let them know that we will not stop strikes across several university of california campuses over how the university system has handled pro-palestinian protests has reached uc irvine....
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zach fuentes, abc seven news. all right, zach, thank you. >> people livingear the fire on calvin, pacific and dbarton avenues were all told to evacuate. we're talking about 50 in total. an evacuation center was set up at the nearby veterans memorial senior center on madison avenue. >> abc seven news reporter lena howland is live at the evacuation center, where she just got an update. lena >> hey. that's right. i just talked to a spokesperson with the san mateo county sheriff's office, and they say they are directing all fire evacuees here to the veterans memorial senior center. they say that though they are not letting people who live close to the potential scaffolding collapse go home just yet. and this is where they will be notifying neighbors if they are being allowed back into their homes or not just yet. now, earlier today, folks living nearby the fire on pacific avenue and calvin avenue were told to evacuate immediately by the sheriff's office just before 11:00 this morning. those evacuations were quickly ex
zach fuentes, abc seven news. all right, zach, thank you. >> people livingear the fire on calvin, pacific and dbarton avenues were all told to evacuate. we're talking about 50 in total. an evacuation center was set up at the nearby veterans memorial senior center on madison avenue. >> abc seven news reporter lena howland is live at the evacuation center, where she just got an update. lena >> hey. that's right. i just talked to a spokesperson with the san mateo county sheriff's...
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zach fuentes, abc seven news. >> all right, zach, thanks very much. a prescribed burn near lake sonoma got out of hand this afternoon. it broke its containment lines. and the breakaway fire quickly grew to 20 acres. it was fairly breezy. time lapse video from the area shows smoke rising from that area west of geyserville. the fire is in a grassy woodland area controlled by the army corps of engineers. no structures are threatened and looking live out at a nice day across the bay area, but again, windy weather could cause some problems for the weekend. >> yeah, this father's day weekend. abc seven news meteorologist sandhya patel is here with a look at the fire danger on the way for us. sandhya >> yeah, kristen and dan, we definitely have winds that will be ramping up this weekend. humidity levels dropping and that is prompting a red flag warning for parts of the bay area, specifically lake county and parts of solano county. it starts at 11 p.m. tomorrow night, runs until 8 p.m. sunday. the concern is that northerly wind, which is very drying, gusting
zach fuentes, abc seven news. >> all right, zach, thanks very much. a prescribed burn near lake sonoma got out of hand this afternoon. it broke its containment lines. and the breakaway fire quickly grew to 20 acres. it was fairly breezy. time lapse video from the area shows smoke rising from that area west of geyserville. the fire is in a grassy woodland area controlled by the army corps of engineers. no structures are threatened and looking live out at a nice day across the bay area, but...
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zach fuentes, abc seven news. >> all right, zach, thank you for that update. smoke from this fire led to an air quality advisory. this shot from sky seven shows you how far the smoke spread with today's winds. the bay area air quality management district was concerned about areas downwind of redwood city, like palo alto, mountain view, santa clara and san jose. and we will continue our live team coverage with abc seven news meteorologist sandhya patel. >> yeah, and sandhya, the smoke got so bad, there's really been a measurable impact on our air quality. >> yeah, it certainly was worse earlier when that fire was really going down and umma, i do want to show you the air quality now as we look at air now, you will notice that most areas from redwood city down the peninsula and that good category, there are a few spots down around san jose that are moderate. this is purple air and taking a look at theirs as well. you see some pockets of moderate air quality. so that air quality advisory is still up. although the conditions there are favorable. the winds have come
zach fuentes, abc seven news. >> all right, zach, thank you for that update. smoke from this fire led to an air quality advisory. this shot from sky seven shows you how far the smoke spread with today's winds. the bay area air quality management district was concerned about areas downwind of redwood city, like palo alto, mountain view, santa clara and san jose. and we will continue our live team coverage with abc seven news meteorologist sandhya patel. >> yeah, and sandhya, the...
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zach fuentes, abc seven news.u for that update. >> we are closely monitoring the events surrounding former president trump's visit to san francisco. keep up with developments on abc seven news.com and wherever you stream abc seven world leaders and veterans gathered in normandy, france, today to mark the 80th anniversary of the pivotal d-day landings in normandy. >> president biden got emotional during a military flyover. more than 4400 people lost their lives on d-day, many of them americans. of course, when allied forces stormed the beach in france during an invasion that helped defeat germany, biden compared the fight to russia's present war with ukraine, saying democracy faces its greatest risk since the end of world war two. >> the surrender to bullies to bow down to dictators is simply unthinkable. were we to do that it means we'd be forgetting what happened here in these hallowed beaches. make no mistake, we will not bow down on ukraine's president volodymyr zelensky attended the tribute. >> he's expected t
zach fuentes, abc seven news.u for that update. >> we are closely monitoring the events surrounding former president trump's visit to san francisco. keep up with developments on abc seven news.com and wherever you stream abc seven world leaders and veterans gathered in normandy, france, today to mark the 80th anniversary of the pivotal d-day landings in normandy. >> president biden got emotional during a military flyover. more than 4400 people lost their lives on d-day, many of them...
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abc seven news south bay reporter zach fuentes has their warning. they were. and see dozens of doctors, nurses and their supporters marched with makeshift caskets for 15 minutes around regional medical center. >> they said it symbolizes the extended transport time to get trauma patients to valley medical center, the nearest trauma center. >> once rmxs closes, it can be life and death. and if valley is full, where it is going to go, going to go to stanford, which is about 33 minutes away, this every minute counts. >> thursday's march marks four months since staff say they got shocking news that the east san jose hospital's trauma center would be closing in august, along with reductions to heart attack and comprehensive stroke programs. staff say the area is home to many low income residents, but the impacts would be far reaching. >> residents of other areas of santa clara county san benito, santa cruz and monterey counties. residents of the surrounding counties count on regional medical center. >> the hospital said that the closure and changes are due to a decl
abc seven news south bay reporter zach fuentes has their warning. they were. and see dozens of doctors, nurses and their supporters marched with makeshift caskets for 15 minutes around regional medical center. >> they said it symbolizes the extended transport time to get trauma patients to valley medical center, the nearest trauma center. >> once rmxs closes, it can be life and death. and if valley is full, where it is going to go, going to go to stanford, which is about 33 minutes...
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abc seven news south bay reporter zach fuentes has the story. >> burn scarring created more than a week ago. still smells like smoke in this lot in los gatos. of course, our concern is that with it being this close, does it jump the driveway? tyrone willingham, the former stanford head football coach, lives just next door to it. >> my landscaper came and said, something's going on, okay? and then i run around the corner to see what he's talking about. and then as soon as you turn the corner, you see this billow of smoke and you say, that's a problem. >> allen, who owns and lives next to the property, said contractors were working on a fence when their tools hit rebar and sparked a fire. the fire was moving quickly. >> luckily, we had cut the grass about ten days prior to this incident happening. >> a measure that santa clara county fire officials saved not just allen's home, but the rest of her community. >> any structures that you have, we highly recommend cutting the grass down below four inches uh- getting down to dirt if you can, make sure your shrubs, or your dead. basically what w
abc seven news south bay reporter zach fuentes has the story. >> burn scarring created more than a week ago. still smells like smoke in this lot in los gatos. of course, our concern is that with it being this close, does it jump the driveway? tyrone willingham, the former stanford head football coach, lives just next door to it. >> my landscaper came and said, something's going on, okay? and then i run around the corner to see what he's talking about. and then as soon as you turn...
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abc seven news reporter zach fuentes has a closer look. ready? three.oken more than two weeks ago, officially kicking off construction on the long awaited bart extension in santa clara county. the project brings four more stations to the south bay, including downtown san jose. >> we went forward with the groundbreaking for the tunnel boring machine because we're anticipating a partnership with the federal government. >> that partnership would be $6.2 billion in federal funding, or 49.4% of the project's cost. vta will own the facilities, and bart will operate and maintain it. >> the county of santa clara, vta and the residents here have both raised local money and gotten matches to bring us to over $6 billion. we're bringing to the project locally, and we need the federal government to do their part to make sure that these shovel ready jobs keep moving while we get this project built. >> local labor unions say thousands of workers are ready to take on those jobs. >> let me just tell you that without this funding, this project may be delayed. and delayed
abc seven news reporter zach fuentes has a closer look. ready? three.oken more than two weeks ago, officially kicking off construction on the long awaited bart extension in santa clara county. the project brings four more stations to the south bay, including downtown san jose. >> we went forward with the groundbreaking for the tunnel boring machine because we're anticipating a partnership with the federal government. >> that partnership would be $6.2 billion in federal funding, or...
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abc7 news south bay reporter zach fuentes has more. >> burn scarring created more than a week ago. still smells like smoke in this lot in los gatos. of course, our concern is that with it being this close, does it jump the driveway? tyrone willingham, the former stanford head football coach, lives just next door to it. >> my landscaper came and said, something's going on, okay? and then i run around the corner to see what he's talking about. and then as soon as you turn the corner, you see this billow of smoke and you say, that's a problem, shorty allen, who owns and lives next to the property, said contractors were working on a fence when their tools hit rebar and sparked a fire. >> the fire was moving quickly. >> luckily, we had cut the grass about ten days prior to this incident happening. >> a measure that santa clara county fire officials saved not just allen's home, but the rest of her community. >> any structures that you have, we highly recommend cutting the grass down below four inches uh- getting down to dirt if you can, make sure your shrubs, your dead , shrubs are taken
abc7 news south bay reporter zach fuentes has more. >> burn scarring created more than a week ago. still smells like smoke in this lot in los gatos. of course, our concern is that with it being this close, does it jump the driveway? tyrone willingham, the former stanford head football coach, lives just next door to it. >> my landscaper came and said, something's going on, okay? and then i run around the corner to see what he's talking about. and then as soon as you turn the corner,...
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. >> abc7 news south bay reporter zach fuentes has their warning favor and see dozens of doctors, nurses and their supporters marched with makeshift caskets for 15 minutes around regional medical center. >> they said it symbolizes the extended transport time to get trauma patients to valley medical center, the nearest trauma center. once rmxs closes, it can be life and death. >> and if valley is full, where it is going to go, going to go to stanford, which is about 33 minutes away. this every minute counts. >> thursday's march marks four months since staff say they got shocking news that the east san jose hospital trauma center would be closing in august, along with reductions to heart attack and comprehensive stroke programs. staff say the area is home to many low income residents, but the impacts would be far reaching. >> residents of other areas of santa clara county, san benito, santa cruz and monterey counties. residents of the surrounding counties count on regional medical center. >> the hospital said that the closure and changes are due to a decline in utilization. in a statement,
. >> abc7 news south bay reporter zach fuentes has their warning favor and see dozens of doctors, nurses and their supporters marched with makeshift caskets for 15 minutes around regional medical center. >> they said it symbolizes the extended transport time to get trauma patients to valley medical center, the nearest trauma center. once rmxs closes, it can be life and death. >> and if valley is full, where it is going to go, going to go to stanford, which is about 33 minutes...
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abc seven news reporter zach fuentes shows you how apple is teaming up with a competitor to make someessive big advancements. >> there will be a lot of huge announcements have been made throughout the year by the biggest tech companies, each unveiling their innovations in ai. >> still, apple had stayed relatively quiet in that regard until monday at its worldwide developers conference. this is a game changer. >> this is not hyperbole. this is going to be a big deal. >> the tech giant's new ai capability is called apple intelligence, ceo tim cook said. it's the next big step for apple, which reached an agreement with openai to integrate chatgpt into devices. some of the updates mean that, with your permission, siri will be able to tap into chatgpt to help out with daily tasks. >> for example, if you need menu ideas for an elaborate meal to make for friends, using some freshly caught fish and ingredients from your garden, you can just ask siri. siri determines that chatgpt might have good ideas for this. >> generative ai will usher in many other tools for iphones, ipad, and mac like lan
abc seven news reporter zach fuentes shows you how apple is teaming up with a competitor to make someessive big advancements. >> there will be a lot of huge announcements have been made throughout the year by the biggest tech companies, each unveiling their innovations in ai. >> still, apple had stayed relatively quiet in that regard until monday at its worldwide developers conference. this is a game changer. >> this is not hyperbole. this is going to be a big deal. >>...
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abc seven news south bay reporter zach fuentes has more on the trailblazing program that's building althier and better bay area. >> myra has witnessed the danger and heartbreak of opioid addiction firsthand, impact my family member's life and our mine as well. she didn't know what to do until someone with a probation department told her about a program, one that transformed her family member's life. >> it was a great change. >> it's an inpatient fentanyl opioid same day detox treatment program designed for youth 20 years old and younger. it's run by santa clara county at valley medical center. it started in 2021 and is so far helped 70 young people. >> we manage their withdrawal symptoms and safely start them on a medication called suboxone or buprenorphine, and this medication prevents cravings, decreases withdrawal and saves lives. >> the young patients start their recovery in the hospital and then are linked to the next phase, whether it be a rehab, a residential program, or an outpatient program. >> by calling the program number, someone as young as 16 can admit themselves. there'
abc seven news south bay reporter zach fuentes has more on the trailblazing program that's building althier and better bay area. >> myra has witnessed the danger and heartbreak of opioid addiction firsthand, impact my family member's life and our mine as well. she didn't know what to do until someone with a probation department told her about a program, one that transformed her family member's life. >> it was a great change. >> it's an inpatient fentanyl opioid same day detox...
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this was just announced this afternoon, and as abc seven news south bay reporter zach fuentes explains, this plan is getting both praise and some questions from downtown business owners. >> positive changes are being added daily to downtown san jose . >> it's vibrant as it has not been in a long time. we're standing here at the mural that was just now opened about a week ago. >> alex cetinski, a ceo of the san jose downtown association. he said art and the many new block parties have brought vibrancy and also safety. >> the more foot traffic you have in an area, the safer people feel, and safety has been a concern for many downtown businesses and residents. >> now, the city says it's responding to 24 recent police academy graduates are now assigned to downtown san jose as field training officers. >> it's 15 years since we last saw the field training program or fto in downtown, and i'm excited to share with all of you that our recruits are back in this area. >> interim chief paul joseph said the program is essential for the department's downtown staffing and offers new training opportun
this was just announced this afternoon, and as abc seven news south bay reporter zach fuentes explains, this plan is getting both praise and some questions from downtown business owners. >> positive changes are being added daily to downtown san jose . >> it's vibrant as it has not been in a long time. we're standing here at the mural that was just now opened about a week ago. >> alex cetinski, a ceo of the san jose downtown association. he said art and the many new block...
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abc seven news south bay reporter zach fuentes has more on their hope to build a better bay area. >> an important, long awaited day has finally arrived for these south bay women. >> i feel excited. >> it's the day echo's cooperative or excellent community organizing and services launches made up of seven women who emigrated from different countries, six were on hand wednesday to introduce the project. they've worked so hard to develop and get support for, but just getting to this point required overcoming incredible challenges. >> starting from scratch here in this area and we are uh- survivors and human trafficking and domestic violence. >> together they'll be providing different services like office cleaning, child care, community education, and interpretation services, not just from english to spanish, but the indigenous language spoken by many in south santa clara county. >> not a lot of folks who speak the language and who can translate into spanish. and then much less translate into english. and so they found a niche. >> santa clara county supervisor sylvia arenas worked to sec
abc seven news south bay reporter zach fuentes has more on their hope to build a better bay area. >> an important, long awaited day has finally arrived for these south bay women. >> i feel excited. >> it's the day echo's cooperative or excellent community organizing and services launches made up of seven women who emigrated from different countries, six were on hand wednesday to introduce the project. they've worked so hard to develop and get support for, but just getting to...
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abc seven news reporter zach fuentes has a closer look. ready? three.e long awaited bart extension in santa clara county. the project brings four more stations to the south bay, including downtown san jose. >> we went forward with the groundbreaking for the tunnel boring machine because we're anticipating a partnership with the federal government that partnership would be $6.2 billion in federal funding, or 49.4% of the project's cost. >> vta will own the facilities, and bart will operate and maintain it. the county of santa clara, vta and the residents here have both raised local money and gotten matches to bring us to over $6 billion. >> we're bringing to the project locally, and we need the federal government to do their part to make sure that these shovel ready jobs keep moving while we get this project built. >> local labor unions say thousands of workers are ready to take on those jobs. >> let me just tell you that without this funding, this project may be delayed. and delay means possible cancellation because every year cost escalation with const
abc seven news reporter zach fuentes has a closer look. ready? three.e long awaited bart extension in santa clara county. the project brings four more stations to the south bay, including downtown san jose. >> we went forward with the groundbreaking for the tunnel boring machine because we're anticipating a partnership with the federal government that partnership would be $6.2 billion in federal funding, or 49.4% of the project's cost. >> vta will own the facilities, and bart will...
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zach fuentes, abc seven news. >> it's a game changer. >> certainly is.'ll do it for this edition of abc seven news at ten. abc seven news at 11 is coming up. yes. >> stay tuned for that. new tonight. san francisco's downtown success seems to be improving with a batch of pop up shops. we'll have that story. >> plus, like a few weeks ago, you couldn't remember what had happened like five minutes ago. so really? yeah wow. >> the road to recovery for a san francisco woman who was hit and put into a coma. doing what she loves her story to get back on two wheels. and be three teenagers shot and killed in the span of about 30 minutes in separate shootings. so the ultimate question city leaders are trying to solve is what will get the gunfire to stop. we hear from a number of community leaders to get their approach in tackling this terrible problem. good evening. thank you for joining us. i'm dan ashley and i'm ama daetz. >> we will get to this new ras
zach fuentes, abc seven news. >> it's a game changer. >> certainly is.'ll do it for this edition of abc seven news at ten. abc seven news at 11 is coming up. yes. >> stay tuned for that. new tonight. san francisco's downtown success seems to be improving with a batch of pop up shops. we'll have that story. >> plus, like a few weeks ago, you couldn't remember what had happened like five minutes ago. so really? yeah wow. >> the road to recovery for a san francisco...
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abc seven news south bay reporter zach fuentes has more on what the storytime organizers say they did and will continue to do. persevering against hate. we have to be safe. >> and so if someone calls upon that, it's a no deal. it breaks everything i know, i know. >> emotional moments caught on camera at books inc. in campbell, wednesday by silicon valley pride, the organization gave abc seven this video that was initially meant to show behind the scenes moments of their annual drag queen story, time. as the pride was hosting the event for a third year when bookstore management received an emailed bomb threat. >> they just got email about a bomb threat. so now we are here waiting to see what we're going to do. hopefully, god willing, everything's going to be fine. but you know, people are crazy. >> as for pride, the bookstore and campbell police made the quick call to not take any chances. you don't have anything tangible to be like, yeah, it's 100% fine. >> so it's your safety is more important than me reading a story this time. >> the threat was found to be not credible, but the even
abc seven news south bay reporter zach fuentes has more on what the storytime organizers say they did and will continue to do. persevering against hate. we have to be safe. >> and so if someone calls upon that, it's a no deal. it breaks everything i know, i know. >> emotional moments caught on camera at books inc. in campbell, wednesday by silicon valley pride, the organization gave abc seven this video that was initially meant to show behind the scenes moments of their annual drag...
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. >> abc seven news reporter zach fuentes has a look at the findings, and how they can be used to help build a better bay area in silicon valley. >> the gap between the rich and the rest is getting wider, deepening inequities. >> we broke away as a country from england to get away from this notion of aristocracy and this notion of princes and kings, but we have them today. they're called the billionaires. >> the san jose state human rights institute studied 190 statistics from more than 100 recent studies conducted on silicon valley. e hope after each report was that progress would eliminate income inequality and discrimination. instead, the 2024 silicon valley pain index found they got worse. >> there hasn't been the large scale change that i thought that we thought when we started. >> some of the key highlights show santa clara county is number one in the nation for unsheltered homeless. it also ranks first in percent of unsheltered youth and the alum rock and east side union school districts. the number of homeless students is almost three times higher than it was in 2020. >> behind
. >> abc seven news reporter zach fuentes has a look at the findings, and how they can be used to help build a better bay area in silicon valley. >> the gap between the rich and the rest is getting wider, deepening inequities. >> we broke away as a country from england to get away from this notion of aristocracy and this notion of princes and kings, but we have them today. they're called the billionaires. >> the san jose state human rights institute studied 190...
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abc seven news south bay reporter zach fuentes has more on this trailblazing program that's building a healthier and better bay area. >> myra has witnessed the danger and heartbreak of opioid addiction firsthand. >> impact. my family member life and our mine as well. >> she didn't know what to do until someone with a probation department told her about a program, one that transformed her family member's life. >> it was a great change. >> it's an inpatient fentanyl opioid same day detox treatment program designed for youth 20 years old and younger. it's run by santa clara county at valley medical center. it started in 2021 and is so far helped 70 young people. >> we manage their withdrawal symptoms and safely start them on a medication called suboxone or buprenorphine, and this medication prevents cravings, decreases withdrawal and saves lives. >> the young patients start their recovery in the hospital and then are linked to the next phase, whether it be a rehab or residential program or an outpatient program. by calling the program number someone as young as 16 can admit themselves.
abc seven news south bay reporter zach fuentes has more on this trailblazing program that's building a healthier and better bay area. >> myra has witnessed the danger and heartbreak of opioid addiction firsthand. >> impact. my family member life and our mine as well. >> she didn't know what to do until someone with a probation department told her about a program, one that transformed her family member's life. >> it was a great change. >> it's an inpatient fentanyl...
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right now, i'm zach fuentes, before that fire ignited, crews in the north bay were on alert and the weather of course, is why abc7 news reporter cornell bernard spent the day with fire crews in the north bay with a look at how they're prepped for the fire's red flag warning, now in effect for parts of the area. and cornell, there's a lot going on today. first, what can you tell us about that point? wildfire >> zach, i have to tell you, those red flag conditions, certainly getting the attention of firefighters all over the bay area, especially, like you said, up in the north bay, up in the sonoma county area where they are fighting the point fire at this hour. in fact, whereare here in american canyon, you can actually see the smoke that fire about 60 miles from where we are . that's where crews are battling the point. the point fire near lake sonoma. it's burned, like you said, 150 acres, 15% contained. cal fire says this is a mostly rural area, but evacuations have been ordered at this hour in the area of northwest healdsburg, west dry creek road, north of stang road to fall creek road. ve
right now, i'm zach fuentes, before that fire ignited, crews in the north bay were on alert and the weather of course, is why abc7 news reporter cornell bernard spent the day with fire crews in the north bay with a look at how they're prepped for the fire's red flag warning, now in effect for parts of the area. and cornell, there's a lot going on today. first, what can you tell us about that point? wildfire >> zach, i have to tell you, those red flag conditions, certainly getting the...
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but first, let's get right to abc seven news reporter zach fuentes, who's been on the scene all day long. zach >> and jr, at this point, we are seeing some promising things. right now. we've seen a couple of engines actually leave here. a hose starting to be rolled up. that's not to say that this fire is out that all that it's all clear right now that is not the case. but considering the circumstances, things are looking a lot better than when fire crews were first brought out here called at 1015 this morning. now, we do know that the building that caught fire is considered a total loss. let's go to some sky seven video right now to really just show you the scope of this fire that tore through this affordable housing project. there are two buildings here, only one caught on fire, a very big building. fire officials say it started at the north end of that building, and was pushed by winds all the way to the other side. construction workers were on scene at the time, but there are no reports of injuries. thankfully, the affordable housing project, it's been nearly a decade in the making in
but first, let's get right to abc seven news reporter zach fuentes, who's been on the scene all day long. zach >> and jr, at this point, we are seeing some promising things. right now. we've seen a couple of engines actually leave here. a hose starting to be rolled up. that's not to say that this fire is out that all that it's all clear right now that is not the case. but considering the circumstances, things are looking a lot better than when fire crews were first brought out here called...
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abc seven news reporter zach fuentes also spoke with neighbors.inally able to return to their homes. >> a frightening eight alarm fire tore through this building monday. that building considered a total loss. high wind not only made it a difficult fire fight, it also led to separate spot fires. now, i want to give you an idea as to just how far some of the embers traveled from this fire. this is obviously the building behind me. the wind carried some embers as far away as this field right here, where right now you can still see scarring and debris from the fire. on monday, neighbors and fire officials telling us that some of those embers traveled even farther than this. we had debris all the way down into palo alto. >> i'm hearing this morning, which is amazing. >> still, that fire was most dangerous to those who lived right next to it. >> when i evacuated, the flames were already over and the heat was so intense and embers falling, i was i was for sure like, we're going to lose the house. >> james and michelle smith finally able to go back into t
abc seven news reporter zach fuentes also spoke with neighbors.inally able to return to their homes. >> a frightening eight alarm fire tore through this building monday. that building considered a total loss. high wind not only made it a difficult fire fight, it also led to separate spot fires. now, i want to give you an idea as to just how far some of the embers traveled from this fire. this is obviously the building behind me. the wind carried some embers as far away as this field right...
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let's start with abc seven news reporter zach fuentes, who's live at the scene. zach >> yeah.out here at 1015 and
let's start with abc seven news reporter zach fuentes, who's live at the scene. zach >> yeah.out here at 1015 and
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i'm zach fuentes. before that fire ignited,
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. >> abc seven news reporter zach fuentes is there now with new details and reaction from neighbors zacht night. many community members finding out about it this afternoon. we want to take you to some scanner traffic that we have of police responding to the scene last night. here saying there's a male with a gun inside. >> we got one male in here who's bleeding from the neck. i have the gun secured. we need a medical code. three. the injury is going to be a knife wound to the neck. it's an arterial bleed. we uh- trauma coverage. security guard. he's unresponsive. yeah, it looks like no pulse. not a breathing at this time. yeah. >> the fremont police were not available for an interview today, but say that the callers reported that a security guard and another person were involved in a verbal altercation that quickly turned violent
. >> abc seven news reporter zach fuentes is there now with new details and reaction from neighbors zacht night. many community members finding out about it this afternoon. we want to take you to some scanner traffic that we have of police responding to the scene last night. here saying there's a male with a gun inside. >> we got one male in here who's bleeding from the neck. i have the gun secured. we need a medical code. three. the injury is going to be a knife wound to the neck....
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abc seven news reporter zach fuentes has more. three. >> two one. ground was broken more than two weeks ago, officially kicking off construction on the long awaited bart extension in santa clara county. the project brings four more stations to the south bay, including downtown san jose. >> we went forward with the groundbreaking for the tunnel boring machine because we're anticipating a partnership with the federal government. >> that partnership would be $6.2 billion in federal funding, or 49.4% of the project's cost. vta will own the facilities, and bart will operate and maintain it. >> the county of santa clara, vta and the residents here have both raised local money and gotten matches to bring us to over $6 billion. we're bringing to the project locally, and we need the federal government to do their part to make sure that these shovel ready jobs keep moving while we get this project built. >> local labor unions say thousands of workers are ready to take on those jobs. >> let me just tell you that without this funding, this project may be delaye
abc seven news reporter zach fuentes has more. three. >> two one. ground was broken more than two weeks ago, officially kicking off construction on the long awaited bart extension in santa clara county. the project brings four more stations to the south bay, including downtown san jose. >> we went forward with the groundbreaking for the tunnel boring machine because we're anticipating a partnership with the federal government. >> that partnership would be $6.2 billion in...
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. >> abc7 news south bay reporter zach fuentes has their warning favor and see dozens of doctors, nursescaskets for 15 minutes around regional medical center. >> they said it symbolizes the extended transport time to get trauma patients to valley medical center, the nearest trauma center. once rmxs closes, it can be life and death. >> and if valley is full, where it is going to go, going to go to stanford, which is about 33 minutes away. this every minute counts. >> thursday's march marks four months since staff say they got shocking news that the east san jose hospital trauma center would be closing in august, along with reductions to heart attack and comprehensive stroke programs. staff say the area is home to many low income resi b
. >> abc7 news south bay reporter zach fuentes has their warning favor and see dozens of doctors, nursescaskets for 15 minutes around regional medical center. >> they said it symbolizes the extended transport time to get trauma patients to valley medical center, the nearest trauma center. once rmxs closes, it can be life and death. >> and if valley is full, where it is going to go, going to go to stanford, which is about 33 minutes away. this every minute counts. >>...
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abc seven news reporter zach fuentes has a closer look. ready? three. two. >> one ground was broken more than two weeks ago, officially kicking off construction on the long awaited bart extension in santa clara county. >> the project brings four more stations to the south bay, including downtown san jose. >> we went forward with the groundbreaking for the tunnel boring machine because we're anticipating a partnership with the federal government. >> that partnership would be $6.2 billion in federal funding, or 49.4% of the project's cost. vta will own the facilities, and bart will operate and maintain it. >> the county of santa clara, vta and the residents here have both raised local money and gotten matches to bring us to over $6 billion. we're bringing to the project locally, and we need the federal government to do their part to make sure that these shovel ready jobs keep moving while we get this project built. >> local labor unions say thousands of workers are ready to take on those jobs. >> let me just tell you that without this funding, this projec
abc seven news reporter zach fuentes has a closer look. ready? three. two. >> one ground was broken more than two weeks ago, officially kicking off construction on the long awaited bart extension in santa clara county. >> the project brings four more stations to the south bay, including downtown san jose. >> we went forward with the groundbreaking for the tunnel boring machine because we're anticipating a partnership with the federal government. >> that partnership would...
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i'm zach fuentes. tonight we know buildings are destroyed and firefighters are working to figure out how many. yeah. just listen to those intense flames. there firefighters are calling this the point fire. it's burned more than 1000 acres since it started just after 1230. today it's burning on the south side of lake sonoma, just west of geyserville. it started right along stewarts point skaggs springs road and exploded to the east. firefighters. firefighters spent hours defending vineyards and homes along dry creek road. containment is up to 15. people across the bay area are noticing the smoke from this fire tonight. satellite images show that smoke plume spreading down into the east bay. and check out the view from this alaska airlines flight. you can see that thick layer of smoke. we have team coverage of this fire tonight from the evacuations to the dangerous weather conditions. let's get straight to abc seven news reporter suzanne fawn with the latest from firefighters. suzanne zach, tonight, this
i'm zach fuentes. tonight we know buildings are destroyed and firefighters are working to figure out how many. yeah. just listen to those intense flames. there firefighters are calling this the point fire. it's burned more than 1000 acres since it started just after 1230. today it's burning on the south side of lake sonoma, just west of geyserville. it started right along stewarts point skaggs springs road and exploded to the east. firefighters. firefighters spent hours defending vineyards and...
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to abc7 news, south bay reporter zach fuentes has a closer look as a part of our focus on efforts toa. reporter 30 321 ground was broken more than two weeks ago, officially kicking off construction on the long awaited bart extension in santa clara county. >> the project brings four more stations to the south bay, including downtown san jose. >> we went forward with the groundbreaking for the tunnel boring machine because we're anticipating a partnership with the federal government that partnership would be $6.2 billion in federal funding, or 49.4% of the project's cost. >> vta will own the facilities, and bart will operate and maintain it. the county of santa clara, vta and the residents here have both raised local money and gotten matches to bring us to over $6 billion. >> we're bringing to the project locally, and we need the federal government to do their part to make sure that these shovel ready jobs keep moving while we get this project built. >> local labor unions say thousands of workers are ready to take on those jobs. >> let me just tell you that without this funding, this p
to abc7 news, south bay reporter zach fuentes has a closer look as a part of our focus on efforts toa. reporter 30 321 ground was broken more than two weeks ago, officially kicking off construction on the long awaited bart extension in santa clara county. >> the project brings four more stations to the south bay, including downtown san jose. >> we went forward with the groundbreaking for the tunnel boring machine because we're anticipating a partnership with the federal government...
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i'm zach fuentes, abc seven news continues tomorrow morning at five for spencer and chris, >> announcer: "this week" with george stephanopoulos starts right now. >> jonathan: it's trump's party. >> i'm with them 1,000%. they're with me 1,000%. >> jonathan: republicans give trump a hero's welcome in his first visit to capitol hill since his supporters attacked the capitol building on january 6th. >> this is a unified effort by the party. we're feeling good. >> i support him. he's earned the nomination. >> jonathan: even his former gop critics are getting in line just weeks after trump became a convicted felon. >> all they care about is bending the knee to donald trump. >> jonathan: this morning, the latest on the 2024 campaign with republican senator and potential trump running mate, tim scott, and the powerhouse round table with our new campaign forecast. >>> signs of relief? >> inflation has eased substantially from a peak of 7% to 2.7%. >> jonathan: new data shows inflation cooling, but are voters feeling any better? >> we have a long way to go, but we have literally the strongest eco
i'm zach fuentes, abc seven news continues tomorrow morning at five for spencer and chris, >> announcer: "this week" with george stephanopoulos starts right now. >> jonathan: it's trump's party. >> i'm with them 1,000%. they're with me 1,000%. >> jonathan: republicans give trump a hero's welcome in his first visit to capitol hill since his supporters attacked the capitol building on january 6th. >> this is a unified effort by the party. we're feeling...
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abc seven news reporter zach fuentes has more on these allegations, and the response from officials. >> rising summer temperatures have made the toughest living conditions not only more unbearable for unhoused people in santa clara county, advocates say it can be deadly. >> a lot of the people who are dying, one of the secondary primary, secondary causes of death is diabetes and hypertension. and those are things that definitely go through the roof during heat. >> but advocate sean cartwright, unhoused people and other community groups say the county has left at least 80 beds at this sunnyvale shelter unused. the shelter has been going through transition. the current operator is pulling out after allegations that it discriminated against black employees and residents. the new operator will eventually transition it from serving single adults to homeless families, something advocates say is a disservice to older single people. still, they say the immediate need this summer is moving people into air conditioned shelter. the county's office of supportive housing confirmed with us that th
abc seven news reporter zach fuentes has more on these allegations, and the response from officials. >> rising summer temperatures have made the toughest living conditions not only more unbearable for unhoused people in santa clara county, advocates say it can be deadly. >> a lot of the people who are dying, one of the secondary primary, secondary causes of death is diabetes and hypertension. and those are things that definitely go through the roof during heat. >> but advocate...