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>> bracing for tropical storm isaac. a live look now from lake pontchartrain. major airport on the gulf coast closed and evacuation orders issued in advance of the storm. >> tonight president obama declared a federal state of emergency in louisiana as tropical storm isaac gains strength in the gulf of mexico coy. thousands have been told to evacuate medley from low lying areas along the gulf coast. oil and natural gas production stopped after energy companies evacuated offshore drilling rigs.

>> officials at sfo pass out fliers warning travelers about the delays. airport shut down in new orleans baton rouge and biloxi, mississippi and they will stay closed indefinitely. >> in new orleans city leaders expect upgraded levee and emergency pump to protect against flooding this time. broken levee doomed new orleans when hurricane katrina struck of course seven years ago this week. >> ambulance crew left texas today for a disaster staging area in louisiana. red cross has sent 1500 disaster workers to the region the region inclu6 volunteers from the bay area. >> we start with meteorologist sandy. >> she has been keeping close watch on isaac for with us live doppler 7 let med. >> let me show you the hd and the band of rain already starting to approach the gulf coast states. this is the center of circulation of tropical storm isaac. give you a satellite radar perspective here. as you will notice it's a very large storm packing maximum sustained winds of 70 miles an hour. it is tracking to the northwest at 10 miles an hour and it will continue on

this track as it continues to move over the warm waters of the gulf of mexico expected to strengthen by tomorrow night category 1 hurricane as it nea nears the new orleans coast here. you will see what will happen. it makes land fall somewhere between new orleans and mississippi and then eventually weaken to tropical depression. biggest threat with this storm is going to be the storm surge expected to raise the water level if the tide come in at the same time on time good 6 to 12 feet. you combine that with heavy rains and isolated tornado possibility and they are facing some severe flooding across the region. >> all right sandy thank you. >> isaac crashing the republican party whose members hope to have the headlines to themselves this week during the national convention. that convention did opend scheduled but it was mere 2 minute formality. events pushed back a day with mitt romney giving his acceptance speech thursday in prime time instead of on wednesday. delegates used weather met for to deflect attention from isaa

isaac. >> i don't care if we get blown in by a hurricane or tornado, ultimately there is going to be an earthquake in washington next january. >>reporter: isaac also had an effect on demonstrators outside the arena. expecting a crowd of 5,000 police say just 500 people showed up. none of them causing problems. >> well for the people charged with protecting delegates and politician in tampa it's not the weather that is the primary concern. security is of course extremely tight at the g.o.p. convention. fvl mark matthews is in tampa with a look at the security measures in place that have particular significance to the bay area. you. >> inside the forum the convention opened and closed within a couple of minutes today. first day of business postponed because of tropical storm isaac. but outside the security is at full strength. roads closed around the arena. multiple check points to get in and armed national guard troops patrolling the perimeter. inside this room agency including the fbi, secret service and tampa police are

watching video screens beaming back real time pictures from around the city. camera that are in place to the watch over tampa and that technology will be enhanced by an artificial intelligence software designed to pick up abnormal movement. >> using to it watch over different facilities around the city looking for strange things that might be goingrter: dav o. >>reporter: david is v p of marketing for brs lab the houston company that developed the software. >> it actually looked at objects and looks at people as object and it it learns is what normal behavior in a view. and then what it alerts on is when something odd happens. >>reporter: if a contractor drives on to train track the software alert. >> somebody falls at the bottom of escalator we alert. if a crowd and all of a sudden everybody is moving in a direction the that is kind of uncommon or fast or from a central spot moving away, we alert on those kind of things.

>>reporter: computer software being used here in tampa is the same that will be installed in san francisco later this year. muni camera will be linked to the software. camera will bring in the pictures. the computers will tell monitors which screen to watch. in tampa, abc 7 news. >> the mark will be in tampa with us with life reports all this week and you can follow him on our facebook page and on twitter as matthew abc 7 for instant update. tv we are also providing live coverage of the convention streaming it for you here at abc 7 news.com from 4 to 8:30 p.m. tomorrow through thursday. >> the rare virus suspected of causing the death to another visitor at yosemite tonight. second death and fourth person suspected of having the virus. other fatality from alameda county. all 4 stayed in separate tent cabin0 within 100 feet of each other at curry village in mid june. it's caused by exposure to the waste

of wild mice that remain in the air even after cabin is cleaned. >> then they inhale some of the virus that's in the environment and affects the lung and can cause life threatening and unfortunately sometimes fatal form of pneumonia. >>reporter: the symptoms of this virus very similar to the flu. park officials trying to contact visitors who stayed in the tent the past few month to warm them about the potential for the virus. >> man tapped by the vatican to be the next archbishop poll jaysed for drunk driving arrest over the weekend. bishop was pulled over in san diego where he was visiting family and friends. many lillian is hear now with more on the arrest and reaction. lillian. >>reporter: bishop spent the night in jail after he failed a breath test. he's now out on 2500 dollar bail. police won't reveal bishop's blood alcohol content. only that it exceeded

the legal limit. the car the bishop was driving is now parked at his motse in sa house in san diego. it's registered to the roman catholic diocese. police say the bishop appeared drunk when they pulled him over at d. i checkpoint at the intersection near san diego state university early saturday morning. >> are just shows that drunk driving touches anyone and it is non-discrimination and 100 percent preventible. >>reporter: he was a backer of prop 8 the initiative that banned same sex marriage. he's bishop of oakland for three years and just last month was named to become the new archbishop of san francisco in october. l it's unclear whether dui will affect promotion or current position. any discipline will come from the vatican. his mother who was in the car occurring the arrest spoke to the a san diego tv station. >> i hope he will be okay. i pray for him every day. very

embarrassed. >>reporter: in a written statement he says i poll jays for my error in judgment and feel shame for the disgrace i have brought upon the church and myself. catholic we took are quick to for give. >> i think the catholic church has a lot mr. to worry about than dui from a bishop. >> could it happen to anybody. even one of good's boys. tl nobody perfect but jesus. >>reporter: but george isn't so for giving. he was baptized by him 3 years ago. >> i think if you are in the public eye and many you have certain standards then yes you should live by that standard as well. if you are failing that standard then perhaps you should step aside from whatever activity you are doing. >>reporter: san diego police say while the bishop was under the influence he was quite cordial and polite throughout the ordeal. they say he was not at all a belligerent drunk. he's scheduled to appear in court on october 9. stan. than. lillian reporting? san jose police were quickly to

capture 2 suspected bank robber this afternoon. we zoom in as officers searched a car belonging to one of the armed bandit at interstate 8 80 and broke huh road. man hunt started after the wells fargo branch at union avenue was robbed just after 1 this afternoon. a number of schools were temporarily locked down during the search. knoll more tm [ yelling]. >> community members join city leaders tonight demanding an end to gang violence in san jose. including family of recent murder victims. tonight prayer vigil follow as recent surge of gang violence in san jose. police made 30 gang related arrest over the weekend but no homicides. officers also took 2 guns off the street. still ahead tonight at 11:00. shaking continues in southern california tonight. latest after shock to strike imperial county after hundreds of quake over the weekend. >> and course on crime fighting for oakland resident will take you to the innovative program

that get citizens inside look at the police department. >> welcome back petaluma hometown heroes. today big celebration for the city little league team all that coming up on "nightline". >> come up next on "nightline"we are on the ground as the monster storm isaac pounds florida and heads towards new orleans nearly seven years to the day a hurricane hurricane katrina. >> we are inside as the party biggest stars hit tampa for the @

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>> you are looking at earthquake being recorded as it happened on a seismograph at our sister station in los angeles k abc. the quake happened about 7:00 o'clock tonight near the imperial county town of brawly. that has been on the receiving end of nearly 400 quake that have hit the area since just yesterday. that is the strongest swarm to hit the area in 3 decades and seismologist have no idea why. brawly between the san andre as and imperial fault. >> largest class ever graduated from the city police citizen academy tonight. chief believes the training they have received over the past several months will have a major impact on the city and its crime rate.

allen wong has the story. >> from the scene of the crime to the crime lab. these citizens spent 14 weeks learning the in and out of police work and sometimes witnessing it. >> robbery suspect was identified and then arrested and the whole sort of experience right there in front of me. >>reporter: this weekend was a violent one. man and woman were shot to death and 3 children were weekended in separate accidents. one of them shot in the head. chief howard jordan believes these citizens can actually help prevent the spread of violence. >> we can't be every place all the time. so we have 45 extra eye ins this community that the i hope will help us to reduce crime in oakland. >>reporter: oakland china town considered a model of how the program graduate have helped to reduce crime significantly. volunteers in yellow shirt patrol the streets and businesses have chipped in to mount surveillance camera all over china town. >> when they see something wrong they have the cell phone or beat officer letting the officer know what they see that

bothers them. >>reporter: citizens police academy is also changing attitudes. >> in the past years ago the police the they were sort of heavy handed. >>reporter: charles hill believes oakland is hiring and training more professional officers. >> reaing on making sure that they have the rate type officers here. that can interact with all races and creed and color of people. >>reporter: now sentences are encouraged to take more active role. >> so i want to challenge the department and the elected leadership here tonight to try to the capture this enthusiasim e-at least one of them is calling for civilian police commission with moreover site on policy and direction of the department. in oakland, abc 7 news. former oakland police chief bat has new job tonight. baltimore mayor office has confirmed to the abc 7 news that bat is being named the police commissioner of

baltimore. he could be introduced as soon as tomorrow in afternoon. he resigned from the oakland police department last year citing battle with bureaucracy and especially with mayor quawchbility he complained he was given full responsibility but limited control of the department. bat is lecturing at harvard since resignation. >> petaluma also league made triumphant rrp home today after finishing third in the world series. st. [applause] petaluma. st fans cheered petaluma as the team arrived at san francisco enter until airport. then hit the road in style complete with a stretch limo and police escort. leading the way crowds line the street khering their hero as the team motorcade passed through petaluma. city plans to hold a parade for the little leaguer this sunday afternoon. >> they wanted to win and everybody wanted them to win the whole thing but they did wonderful. >> so exciting to wendy burch. >> let's talk about the weather forecast. >> sandy here now with that.

>> i hope you get the winning forecast today. today was beautiful. look at the view from the high definition east bay hills camera. this is time lapse. time the sun was going down officially 7:45. clear skies except for few patches of fog. tonight as i show you live doppler 7 hd you will see the fog is pretty much limited to the coast. 62 in pacifica today. fi degrees inland in livermore fairfield. fog will be confined mainly to the coast tonight so clear skies inland. temperatures right now we have mainly 60's, 72 in antioch, 55 in half moon bay. here are the highlights fog at the coast overnight. sunny tomorrow. mild to warm day expected. but the cooler pattern coming the end of the work week. very similar to what you saw this past weekend so uses be prepared for that. tomorrow morning tonight overnight you see the fog at the coast and tomorrow morning as we show you here there isn't much advancement of the fog. 5:00 a.m. fog is pretty much confined to the beaches and few

patches around the east bay. to low to the ground so watch out for the fog first thing tomorrow morning. only 800 feet de-upper 40's north bay valley where you start off real cool here. most other area in the 50's. need to bound el up as you head out the door or sending little ones off to school. fog in the morning will pretty much pull away before you know it by late morning. we are expecting burn off by the afternoon inland areas 80's 90's warm coastal area in the 60's on the mild side. here in the bay area pattern remaining mild to warm. not a big fair danger situation but not the case from the northern california mountains to the central sierra including tahoe and further south. red flag warning tomorrowesday morning. wednesday morning. we lack at gusty winds and low humidity so critical fire weather conditions for those areas. high for your tuesday in the south bay 77 in milpitas. 79 cupertino. low 80's campbell san jose nasty day on the peninsula. palo alto redwood

city mid 70's. coast half moon bay 64 degrees. blue sky in the sun set district. 68 downtown san francisco and up into the north bay we go. 88 degrees day in santa rosa. 85 for novato. 82 degrees in virginia hay oh. head out to the east bay 74 degree ins oakland. pretty much right around where you should be of y inland area 86 concord. danville warm day. livermore 90 degrees for the monterey bay 86 inland in morgan hill. 7 day forecast a little dip in the temperatures on wednesday. rising by on thursday but much cooler weather coming friday saturday only low 80's inland well below normal for this time of year. upper 50's coast side. temperatures unday and monday. mike will be here 4:30 tomorrow morning with updates on tropical storm isaac and our local weather as well. >> thanks. >> still ahead tonight. major progress to talk about in the fight against hiv.

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splendid product says the danielle brand mango could be contaminated wmonella. salmone outbreak is linked to the frui fruit. mango are grown in mexico and imported to the u.s. for distribution by splendid. dozens of people in the state have been sicken after eating the fruit. mango were also distributed in canada where 22 people got sick. >> larry off tonight and rick in for us. >> a lieutenant to talk about including the u.s. open. >> tennis anyone. coming up in sports. federaler the quest for 6 u.s. open tonight. >> whether needs could loan when you have anderson. a game.

>> the a's may no longer have bar tell 0but anderson pick up the slack tonight in klaev lan land. he made sec start since come back from surgery and looked superb. before the contest anderson in giving mood but same came to an end. rae tired the first 13 batters he faced. 1 nothing in the second. reddick takes hernandez deep to writ for team high 26 home run of the season. make it 2 zip oakland. added another run in the third as carter rips a single off chris. drew will score. reddick doing it both with the glove and bat in the fourth he robs josh donald with is in diving grab. anderson allowed just 2 hits over 7 innings as the a's win 3 nothing. they have now won 9 of the last 11 in tie with baltimore for the wild card. josh beckett debut of the dodger did not go very well. second pitch of the game is crushed by consolidate rad

0tyler upper deck shot. beckett allowed 3 runs in 5 and two-thirds innin innings. 10 nothing. dodgers trail the giants by 2 and half games. nfl teams get down to the 75 man roster limit today. the only raiders notable let go was full back part tim starter last season. among the cuts was former cal kicker and center jason slow out of western other again. san francisco beat denver yesterday but allow the broncos to jump out to 17 nothing lead as manning threw for 2 touch downs. niners defensive tl was not pleased after all the team ranked fourth in total defense last season and returned all 11 starters. >> the results bear itself out particularly when the first group was in there. we were playing stuff that we play all nd. there was just nothing special. maybe we didn't have our guy alerted to the offense as much as would you in the regular season. but

no you are still dispintoed in the results because all the defense we played yesterday are things that will carry into each and every game. >>reporter: the u.s. open tonight top seed roger federer no problem ith donald young ith donalan. world no. 1 player neede4 minutes 94 minuteo advance. federer overhead slam totally fools young. now serving for the match. young return is long. federer wins in state says. also winning first round match is murray maria and l samantha. >> just because you are the reignsing nfl mvp doesn't mean you are immune from locker room fun. aaron rodgers found it out today. >> get in and get out and not have go go down -- [ laughing] that was packers full back landing the shaving cream pie. 49ers open the season at

green bay september 9. tonight 7 sports report was brought to you by river rock casino. shaving cream by was brought to you by gillette >>. >> i was going to say the same thing. i wips when i see that for that very reason. thanks rick. >> nature line next. >> thanks for joining us. 7 news continues tomorrow morning beginning at 4:30. >> always available at abc 7 news.com and facebook twitter at this site. thanks for your time appreciate it. time appreciate it. >> good night everyone ñcús