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>> that's impossible. it's impossible to see dna, much less identify whose dna it is. >> reporter: a female officer later testifies that amanda knox is doing cartwheels in the waiting area. she says she was just stretching after a long wait. >> i never did a cartwheel. i did do the splits. >> reporter: but you can say this does not look like grief. this does not read as grief. >> i think everyone's reaction to something horrible is different. >> reporter: you say you spent 1,400 nights in prison. for a crime you did not commit. >> i spent a long time in prison. i had to grow up in prison for something i did not do. >> reporter: ten years from now, paint a portrait of your life for me. >> well, i hope this legal battle will be over.
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i really hope i had started a family by then. >> reporter: and this a distant memory? >> it's part of who i am, but i would like to have a day where i'm not struggling and having to depend myself against these same people persecuting me. that i'm looking forward to. >> the future for amanda knox. tune into "good morning america" tomorrow for an exclusive interview with amanda knox and her parents. "world news now" is coming up soon with overnight breaking news. as always, we're on line with abcnews.com.
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burning just north of the bay area tonight. sky 7hd is overhead. this one in napa. it is the site of an 1880s era resort. 20 acres are burning there. an unoccupied trailer wasroyed. destroyed. >> another fire in kelseyville near lake county. there are no injuries. >> the yellow fire has burned through more than a hundred acres in sonoma county just across the county line from calistoga. more on that in a moment. good evening. i'm carolyn johnson. >> i'm dan ashley. we begin with red flag warnings for the bay area. sandhya patel has more. sandhya? >> the red flag warnings were extended until moon tomorrow. let's check out live doppler hd and the skies are clear across the bay area, but the red flag warning is in affect for the north bay mountains, east bay hills and de yaw blow range -- diablo range. elevation about a thousand foot.
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humidity levels are 10 to 20%. winds are gustin t to 45 miles per hour. fire danger remaining elevated. you can see a little shaky camera there, but here are some of the hill type wind gusts right now in the north bay hills . knoxville creek, 30 mile an hour gusts and hawk eye 28. mount diablo34 and calaveras road,30 mile an hour wind gusts. record high temperatures coming and a heat advisory going up. >> sandhya, thank you. the yellow fire burning in saw though ma county is 60% contain -- in sonoma county is 60% contained. 100 acres burned and one farm house. alan wang is live in saw -- sonoma county with the latest. alan? >> carolyn, this fire is no longer a threat to the wine country or its tourism but it is a wake up call to the firefighting season that started a lot earlier than expected.
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tonight firecrews are guarding against any gust of wind that could reignite the fire north of calistoga. it started last night and he saw how fast his farm house went up in flames. >> nobody was here. the winds were blowing so hard. >> it has been a fierce combination with high winds and the low humidity. unseasonably dry weather that is quickly transforming the green hillsides. >> it burned the brown and the green slowed it down. a lot of the fire spread was by aerial spotting of embers. >> those flying embers also ignited two spot fires. there were a total of four wildfires right in the heart of wine country. >> the fire can devastate a vineyard. you won't have any crop for another five years. >> the flames today threatened crops owned by the kendal jackson winery. a reminder for many vineyards to trim down the cover crops. it adds moisture and knew
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nutrients to the soil. fernandez is the wine maker for schaefer vineyards. >> it can go fast. when the grass is like a carpet and it is so dry it can just rapidly move through that vineyard. >> the trees and the grass have lost their moisture sooner than expected. and the seasonal firefighters are not due for two weeks. an ominous sign for the long firefighting season ahead. reporting live in sonoma county, alan wang, abc7 news. >> thank you. a fire in riverside county continues to grow. firefighters now have it 35% contained. the fire is on the northern outskirts of banning and has grown to nearly 3,000 acres. it is a good size. at least one house has been destroyed. >> fire ripped through a new housing complex under construction in fremont. it started late this afternoon at the moss landing terrace. you can see the flames shooting out of a ruptured gas line from one home to another. the fire destroyed the home and damaged tour others.
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four others. >> more problems for the bay bridge. this time cracks have been discovered in up to two dozen welds. they are in 33-feet long welds that connect the steel base of the tower. they are necessary to withstand a major earthquake. the new issue comes as cal trans tries -- [no audio] >> they told abc news that she was a retired accountant that worked at headquarters and attended cal and san francisco university. they believe jeffrey boyce of
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oregon may have killed her. the investigators say boyce drove from oregon to california carjacked and kidnapped the man he was on his way to the russian consulate. also new, a confrontation between police and protesters in seattle. police units used flashbang devices to break up the crowd during a may day protest. the media was being pelted with rocks and other things being thrown. one police officer was injured and at least this you are teen people were arrested. itn thearm by comparison. sky 7hd was overhead as more than a thousand people marched to civic center plaza. they called for change to the u.s. immigration policy. and immigration was the focus of the march that lead from
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fruit veil plaza. another rally that called for a $15 per hour minimum wage in oakland. the may day demonstration took place in san jose as several thousand people came out to make their case for immigration reform. abc7 news reporter leslie brinkley is live in san jose. >> i am at city hall. the scene of today's rally at the end of a big march here. this mini protest was filled with families and participants are hopeful. thousands marched down santa clara street and converged on san jose city hall for a may day rally focused on immigration reform. >> it is for aspiring america that live in the united states. >> there were mothers, children, workers, union members carrying american flags, signs and umbrellas to
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shield the sun. many see immigration reform as a moral issue. >> it is about keeping families together. >> the march started at our lady of guadeloupe in east san jose. >> it is a deeper profile march. >> and the message they want to send to washington. >> you guys should give us a chance. we are hard workers, and we are here in america and we are more americans than we are our nationality. >> so again the final tally several thousand people at the rally, about the same number that participated last year in. san jose, leslie -- last year. in san jose, leslie brinkley. three friends of the surviving boston marathon suspect has ested.
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the men are accused of trying to protect tsarnaev. they recognized his photo after the bombing and helped him by getting rid of potential evidence including a laptop and backpack filled with hollowed out fireworks. they are accused of obstruction of justice. the third is charged with making false statements to federal investigators. we all know how expensive it is to live here in the bay area. >> 7 on your side's michael finney has found a way to make it a little better. >> dan, carolyn, i searched for the best bargain in the bay area. up next, i will show you the things you should never pay full price for. >> also, the strange crisis in the north bay. what people tried to do to help a stroke victim that put her dangerously close to high voltage power lines tonight. >> it is bizarre. and a pill that may be the cure that stops men from cheating. >> and then later on "gym mooy
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shopper you have to know where to look for the best deals and discounts. >> that's where abc7 on your side's michael finney comes in. he has done the leg work so you don't have to. >> we know the deals on thergaie on-line bargains are b popular. now i want you to know -- i want to fill new on bargain u.s. may not know about. we know costco requires a membership for shoppers to get its deep discounts. but there is one part of the store where anyone can shop. >> we don't intend for the public not to know, but you do not have to be a costco member to shop here at our pharmacy. >> cost sew pharmacists -- costco pharmacists say few people know that the law requires all pharmacies to be accessible to anyone. all you have to do at costco's
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front do tell them you tell theu are going to the pharmacy. prescription drugs can be 85% less here at costco. a recent survey by consumer reports found a one-month supply of generic lipitor cost $17 here and compared to the $150 charged at many childrens. many chains. barbara shops here for her prescriptions. >> it saves me a thousand dollars a year. >> if it is furniture you are looking for i found great deals at the crate and barrel outlet in berkeley. the back room in the crate and barrel outlet sells store samples and furniture that has been returned to one of its retail stores. most everything is marked down at least 30%. on tuesdays the furniture that hasn't sold that week gets cut another 10%. at the 13,000 square foot restoration outlet in vacaville it is mostly over stocked merchandise from the
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store. most is brand-new and in great condition. some furniture here is marked down by as much as 60%. and everything is at least 20% below the prices you would find in their regular store. athena drives here from alameda for the big savings. >> pretty much everything you see in the store you will see out here. look out there and look on-line and i see what is out there and then i see if i can pick it up. >> restoration hardware doesn't advertise this, but if you are looking for something specific you can ask one of their associates to call you when it comes in. the north face and h and m hand out vouchers for those who turn in used shoes and clothing and north face will give you a discount for your next purchase and h and m will give you 15% off. she plans to bring back clothes. >> it will be an incentive for my daughter to get rid of
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clothe. >> looking for money to save on travel? orbitz hillary fund if you buy an -- will refund if you buy on the site. or if somebody buys it after you for less. they have something called a price drop pay back. >> if you buy a ticket from us and the fare goes down after you purchase it, we will give you a refund in the form of a travel credit up to $100. >> i also suggest you go directly to the airline site as more and more have deals you can't find anywhere else. here is one more tip, airport appliance in hey regard has slightly damaged appliances that is definitely worth a trip. it is called finney's finds. we have a link on abc7news.com and it is available everywhere. >> great information. thank you, michael. >> and you have something else to talk about. >> i do. thank you for bringing that up. tomorrow at 11:00, go snooping
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around your smart phone. i found one that looks at your contact list and a game that can change your calendar. find out if these apps are on your phone an abc news at 11:00. >> amazing. well, this is wild. new at 11:00, pg&e crews in vallejo had to shut off power for one neighborhood after finding a stroke victim stuck in a tree. firefighters had to rescue the woman from a 30-foot tree at broadway. the tree was near a high voltage power line. pg&e had to shut it down. the woman is paralyzed on the left side of her body. firefighters say she wanted to spend the night in the tree for some reason. two male friends used a truck wench to get her up there, but she couldn't get down. she was stuck. she was not hurt. firefighters handed the case over to vallejo police. no one has been arrested. new at 11:00, japanese scientists may have developed a drug that makes men less likely to cheat. they say the antibiotic reduces the risk of the honey
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trap. that's when a man makes poor decisions around an an an an -- an attractive woman. and they are look at relieving the symptoms from sits phren yaw. schizophrenia. and a red flag warning is is still a concern. >> sandhya is tracking that for us. >> an elevated fire danger through tomorrow. you can see that the skies are clear. by morning we could see a fews g patches of fog. the heat advisory is going up for virtually the entire bay area. thursday 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. the 90s are expected in the warmest inland communities and record highs are likely. and dangerouslyexpected conditis are expected inside cars. don't leave your pets orchids inside. it gets hotter in the cars than outside. as you look at the view from the high definition rooftop camera you are looking at the bay bridge here. clear skies and the temperatures are 58 in san francisco. it is 60 in oakland. we have low 60s around san
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jose. but half moon bay is a cool 48 degrees compared to other areas. from our high definition emeryville camera you can see across the bay that the temperatures are 59 in santa rosa, napa, 69 in livermore. livermore 62 degrees. here are the highlights. we are looking at patches of fog first thing tomorrow morning. record highs are likely tomorrow and cooling begins on friday. so for those who do not like the heat, cooler weather is coming. but it is not immediately. here is a week ahead for livermore, tomorrow, 96 degrees. the temperatures are still remaining in the hot category for friday. and then really starting to come down. by sunday dropping to 79 degrees. much cooler weather early next week. once again fire danger remains high. right now gusting to about 35 miles an hour. last night we had wind gusts 65, 75 miles an hour. breezy with single digits and teens for your humidity values. the high pressure is the controlling factor.
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wind flow over the inland communities have been out of the north, northeast. over the coastal areas it has been out of the west, southwest. opposing wind patterns explains the low 60s. low 90s around the santa rosa airport. the wind direction tomorrowoming primarily coming this way which is why the heat is going to extend all the way to the coastline tomorrow afternoon. tomorrow morning it is going to start out pretty mild. overnight lows you can see here mainly 60s, 50s, 47 in half moon bay, and we will see a few patches of fog tomorrow afternoon. the asterisk indicating a record possibility. 92 degrees and could hit record territory. 95 for morgan hill in the south bay and 95 los gatos and 90 in sawn knee veil. 78 on the peninsula and 93 in redwood city. mountainville 92. that could be a record. 76 in pacifica. we are looking at warm weather around daly city and the sunset district. downtown san francisco 86
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degrees. that's expected to be a record. as you look at the north bay communities, it is going to be hot. 93 in napa and 92 santa rosa and san rafael. these expected to be in the record area. east bay, upper 80s to low 90s. 90 in newark. oakland could be a record. 96 degrees in livermore. that may be reaching up into record territory. walnut creek 96 degrees. 94 in fairfield. here is a look at the accu-weather seven-day forecast. hot tomorrow. we are expecting a drop in the temperatures slowly especially inland on friday and saturday. coastal areas will drop off. by sunday a 20-degree drop by the coastal and inland communities. and a slight possibility of showers on monday and tuesday. doppler our li 7our li 7hd will be tracking them if we get them. >> th
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fitting. he was blasted and somewhere mark jackson is yelling, hit men, hit men. pure chaos in front of the net. all six sharks are there. somehow the puck sneaks past him. 1-0 vancouver. san jose would answer. the power play opportunity. he rips it in and it is 1. the sharks called this a dirty goal. dirty never looked so good. 2-1 sharks. and for good measure the sweet backhand and no look pass to marlow who slides it home. the sharks win it 3-1. game two is friday night in vancouver. the giants went looking for a sweep in the desert tonight. timmy wasn't great, but brandon belt was. and it was when it counted most. 27 games into the season and angel pagan is homerless. i spoke too soon.
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leading off the game with the first of the year. it is off mccarthy and it is 1-0 in a flash. second inning and he got all of a fast ball. five innings and five runs on five hits. 5-3 in the 6th inning and here it comes and there it gons. hunter pence and this was a -4. 5-4.blast. as i heard often, don't make me take out the belt. gone. three-run homer for a 7-6 lead. the giants go on to win it 9-6 and they sweep on the road. back home to host the dodgers friday on metallica night. a's and angels angels with a little afternoon delight. in the second and in the 6th trumboaux goes deep.
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angels salvage the series finale and the a's off on a 10-game roady starting in new york. robert guererro and floyd may weather before the fight on saturday. it turned bizarre as rueben guererro went on a tirade aimed directly at floyd. >> and we are going to beat up that woman beater, the one that beat up his wife. his wife in front of his kids. he must have learned that from his dad. woman beater, baby. we are going to beat that woman beater and see how he likes it. he will get it from a real man. he is a hipocrite. he beats up women and goes to jail. he is like a chicken. >> awkward for everybody. abc7 sports brought to you by river rock casino. >> de
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>> here is a look at your wake up weather. patchy fog at the coast and mild temperatures, mainly 50s and 60s. mike niko will be here 4:30 to 7:00 a.m. >> the weather will make all the difference right now for firefighters working on wildfires in sonoma, lake county and napa county. >> this one broke out in napa. it burned about 20 acres and destroyed a trailer.
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we understand how it could have been perceived by some as offensive, and we apologize to those who were offended. i'm going to go out on a limb here and say everyone's offended by that one. >> the more i look at it, the more, you're right. the woman issue -- battered woman not funny. >> not funny in the least. i don't like that at all. >> i'm going to let that one go. the more you talk about it, the more it's going to put you over. a group of school kids visiting the new george w. bush presidential library. the 43 children from the dallas/ft. worth area were stunned when bush 43 met them personally. the former president was there as he opened the library. it opened for the first time to the public. one of the kids called meeting the former president the most amazing experience of his life. >> great bunch of kids. we mentioned the boston many bombing investigation earlier. now the human side of the tragedy. you might remember this picture on the front of the new york daily news. >> her name is nicole gross, and
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she's a personal trainer from charlotte. people hit the local pool yesterday to raise funds for her and her family. >> that's what being a competitor is all about and being an athlete. you help each other. if you're on a bike ride and you fall, someone's going to stop and help you out. that's what life is about. that's what we all hope to strive for. >> gross, her husband, and her sister were all injured by the first bomb blast. they were in boston to watch her do her first marathon. she's already had at least four surgeries. >> wow, some of her injuries, pretty extensive. two breaks in her left leg, an ankle fracture in her right leg. a severed achilles tendon and multiple wounds. >> her sister erica, her injuries were so serious, she had to have her leg amputated below the knee. >> oh, my goodness. we keep saying this, it's about the resilience of those bostonians. those are the stories we're going to be telling. coming up, the turf battle on the streets of a small new
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york town. these aren't gangs this morning. it's snowcone joe, who could be frozen out of the market. first, a couple speaks out about their custody nightmare. the frightening video was officials take the baby right out of their arms. you're watching "world news now." >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought to you by lunesta. where sleepless nights yield to restful sleep, and lunesta eszopiclone can help you get there, like it has for so many people before. do not take lunesta if you are allergic to anything in it. when taking lunesta, don't drive or operate machinery until you feel fully awake. walking, eating, driving or engaging in other activities while asleep without remembering it the next day have been reported. lunesta should not be taken together with alcohol. abnormal behaviors may include aggressiveness, agitation, hallucinations or confusion.
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