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expected to leave the hospital home. >> neighbors says the owner of the home attended a candle light vigil. castro has been arrested with his brothers. >> there are some similarities between the case and jaycee dugard case. she was held in an antioch home 18 years. nanette? >> a few years ago california had a missing child mirror why cell. jaycee dugard held behind this house. this case brings back memories here. >> the quiet neighborhood where jaycee dugard was held captainist seems back to normal. her kidnappers were arrested
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and sent to prison. the home has been fixed up and sold. neighbors have lost -- left. >> these people are new. he's gone. >> but helen is here and lives next door. she watched coverage of the three women, she saw similarities to the garido case. >> i thought not another case like garido. i thought how terrible. terrible. >> in the cleveland case neighbors never expected anyone was being held against their will. same in antioch. no one thought it was the garidos who kidnapped dugard. she later gave birth to two children. >> tried to find out what is going on.
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releasing a statement, quote, these activities need the opportunity to heal this, isn't who they are. it is only what happened to hem. the human spirit is resilient this, reaffirms we should never give up hope. some neighbors are still upset they didn't discover dugard sooner. >> no they shouldn't blame themselves. no. you just never know. you can't read people. >> dugard wrote a memoir called a stolen life and is in washington, d.c. attending an event live in antioch abc 7 news. >> just minutes ago we caught up with one of the two uc berkeley police officers helped save jaycee dugard
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remember their move? ally consays she heard about the shocker happening florida i was trying to inspire hope in them that maybe someone will do something, see something like i d i heard about this act by a neighbor and actually didn't ignore it. and broke down the door. i felt amazing. >> well, she says her intertuition told her something was wrong. >> every time we report on a on duxs parents get anxious that is understandable. however, kidnapping is rare by strangers. the fbi investigates 80 child abduction cases per year, almost half victims, 38 are
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found alive. and statistics show most of the time strangers are not the danger. in 74% abductor is someone close to the child such as a neighbor or a friend of the family. so the fbi says teach your children never to let anyone take them unless parents have said it's okay. >> the name of the fifth person who died in the limo fire saturday night has been released. here is her photo. she could not get out of the burning car in time all that before getting into the limb scene. >> right. the familymtuu is very religiou. alderin remembers when he had to tell his son his mother
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died. >> just told me it's go being to be mother's day and i zront a mother. it's -- . >> alderin says life without his wife will be hard for him and his children. ages 10, 13. 43-year-old filamina died saturday night when the limo caught on fire. the nine women celebrating a wedding of another friend who was inside of the limo and died. only four of the friends sur sprifed as they tried to escape the flames. the driver escaped unharmed. the family says there are unanswered questions. >> how come the passengers is the one that helped them? where is the driver? supposed to be responsible? he's the captain of the ship? >> he worked as a medical technician and nine women
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decided to meet at the heronga home. >> the limousine was pulled up in front of our house. my husband noticed it and we noticed it seemed to still be there. so next morning i was hoping it wasn't the same limousine. >> 46-year-old anna from san lor yenzo ki that had night. her husband recalled the moment was toltd of the accident. >> i drove right away to the scene. i got there. all of the bodies covered. and the police told me. >> the cuppem has two kids that are eight and 14 years old. >> 15 years. this may 30th. >> he keeps this picture of his wife which she took on his cell phone moments before getting into the limo.
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now, he told us he was going to buy a diamond ring for this special anniversary. 15 years. now, both men are faced with making funeral arrangements. live in alameda, awc 7 news. >> leanne, thank you very much n addition other four victims were the bride and amelia loyola and jasmine desgui are being treated now in fair condition. >> and we're getting some new insight into the bridge tragedy this evening from firefighters as they raced to the scene. listen to radio conversations
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as this unfolded. >> a vehicle fire westbound 926789 reported a vehicle fire limo was possible entrapment. and hayward also been notified. >> heavily involved limbo five inside. one lawmaker working to improve limo safety in the wake that have tragedy. vick? >> we spoke with a state senator today introducing legislation that tightened regulations on party buses but with this terrible accident is now focusing on limousines. the chp is investigating this accident, the public utilities
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commission is the actual state agency that regulates limousines. critics say they're too lax. limos with fewer that be 10 people do not have to go through regular inspections. fewer than eight passengers not required to have fire extinguishers. >> that we're going to introduce a bill that will require extinguishers as a minimum and to start out in the passenger compartment of every limousine. >> the owner of royal auto service believes he knows what happened. he worked on limos and party buses almost three decades. last night he saw the news reports and studies cell phone
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images. the fire start in the rear two, witnesses say the back of the lincoln town qarz low to the road. the limo heavy with passengers, nine aboard. one more than the limo allowed to have. he's convinced air springs supporting rear of the limousines blew up first. >> one spring failed causing the car to drop because of the weight of the people. >> cars tend to bounce as they drive on the roadway. >> so if that car bounced too hard when dropped it probably scraped creating a gouge at the gas tank and creating a spark. that probably hit up the fire. >> again, chp is investigating they have not come up with a reason for that fire. sno hill tells us he's looking
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at the safety inspecks so expect that bill in the near future, state p.u.c. declined our request for a interview. >> stwugs for continuing coverage. you can get latest developments any time and breaking news alerts. >> a private memorial service is held for laila fowler, stabbed to death in her home in value yeah springs. the dive team resumed a stwoch ponds near the home. fbi agents confiscated several thing frtz hoax. authorities -- from the home. >> let's head to wall street because today was a historic day. dow jones closed above 15,000
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for the first time in history. the dow flirted with 15,000 in the past but never above it. analyst as tributed some gains to better than expected economic data coming from germany. s and p 500 up to close at 162596. >> governor brown has something to say about cracked bolt situation on the new span of the bay bridge and used salty language to comment bit. engineereers discovered cracked bolts. bolt its nuts tight yebdz too much are possible explanations. the governor said, quote, i don't know if it's a set back.
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i mean blank happens using a different wortd for stuff in this instance. and we'll pass that along. >> still to come how lack of a good night's sleep might put men at higher risk for a type of cancer. >> explaining why you may want to trim meat out of your die yilt these days a city meeting to tackle
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san ran right now but it could be heavier if you're head together giants game tonight. officials say some asphalt came lose this are morning following a paving project. a portion will close until 11:00 tonight to get repairs done. anyone headed into the city is encouraged to leave earlier and expect delays tonight. >> three people ended up in jai. plos say they led officers on a chase through two bay area counties. a police dog find a suspect hiding in a backyard shed. a chase started when police tried to stop the car about 11:15. >> we have a health item. men who have a hard time staying asleep may be at high risk for prostate cancer that is according to a studdy. experts say possible
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explanation is that it inhibits production of mela tonin. they say depression and stress can be significant factors. >> are you looking for a job? you can find anything from store manager to social media specialists today. more than 100 positions are vaichblt employers were there. recruiters say they're willing to take a chance if they have the right attitude. >> i have a talent. they have to find the right opportunities. we wanted to show people to help them move into another level. >> well, you no doubt have
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seen signs warning of the presence of cancer causing chemicals perhaps when you're around various businesses in the state. they can cause birth defects as well. >> governor brown called on the legislature that-to-make changes to the law. >> the signs are everywhere. >> they're mandate bid that proposition pass bid voters in 1986. the governor considers this law a success and would like to amendment it to do away with lawsuits filed in section with the proposition. level of toxins shown to cause harm by pregnant women and baby is now a thousand times what is considered safe. the researcher thinks the state needs to move cautiously.. >> we think the law should
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move carefully and changes should be to protect health. we don't want to see more expo sthour toxic chemical autos the price of meat going up. the cost of wholesale beef at a all time high right now. consumers paying 5% more. the price hike being blamed on drought, poor conditions and late freezing weather. if you haven't made a sand fwhich a while you're not alone. kaels up almost 5% since 2010. so that means a lot few of us are making our own these days.
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nearly half eaten bought at restaurants rather than at home. >> big change. >> big meal went out. >> where he. >> michael, thank you. >> sure. >> weather is like goldie locks. >> it's just right. yes. >> comfortable up here on the roof. sunshine. you'll see what it looks like. sprinkles around clear lake area earlier. you can see rain coming towards south lake tahoe area. it's switching over to snow. check out this view. you can see flakes there. so we're watching for that snow. in may it's snowing.
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temperatures 62 degrees in san francisco. it's 70s in oakland. and check out the view you can see what is coming back into the picture a return of the fog near the coastline. that is going to take temperatures down along the coast. so far 66 in half moon bay. here is a look at the forecast highlights. mostly cloudy skies overnight. clouds lingering next two days we're looking at sunnier and warmer weather this weekend. this area is moving east. we're continuing to see moisture resulting in cloud cover also still potential for sprinkles into your wednesday.
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tuesday urks see mid and upper clouds moving in. we're going to go mostly cloudy for wednesday x a chance of sprinkles. tomorrow morning upper 40s to mid-50s. partly to mostly cloudy skies and that area will be slow going to kick on out of here, temperatures similar to today. san jose, 71 degrees in the south bay. peninsula, 70 in redwood city. pleasant day along the coast. north bay, you can see green there. that is a best chance of sprinkles there. east bay upper 60s for oakland and newark, mild, partly
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cloudy skies. 72 fairfield and here is a look at the accu-weather forecast. lingering clouds keeping temperatures down low 70s. mid-50s to low 60s temperatures coming up in time for mothers day plans. it's looking fabulous and no more rain expected after this. i'm sandhya patel. dan, cheryl? back to you. >> it's just right. thank you very much. >> still ahead taxi made an unexpected stop as you can see hoo an east bay home. how police are investigating this case. >> and exposing a dirty little secret in assistive living industry high cost of dying
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investigators trying to find out why a taxi driver crashed into a house today, destroying the kitchen and took out gas lines. it has been yellow tagged. when owners returned they'll allowed to get get items out. >> a recent rise in burglaries across the bay area will be addressed. this video shows a woman carrying a child knocking on a door ridging the bell. later two men in the back of the house hire they go tried to open a locked sliding glass door in this case thees would be burglars left. the meeting begins at 7:00. >> city council may have closed the door of the dome
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oork coming up at 6:00 a new effort to solve a murder mystery. a live report from the sierra foot hills where fbi dogs and divers now joined the hunt for a killer of an 8-year-old girl z going under cover to reveal restaurants still serving an illegal delicacy. >> thank you. >> golden state warriors guard
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featuredthon cover of sports illustrated. >> take a look. the cover reads... give him an inch and he may take golden state a mile. he is one of the top shooters in the nba. it's been a long time coming. >> it's exciting. warriors playing tomorrow and then, they come back home friday night. >> and and you can watch game four as warriors play spurs but so far they're playing great ball and had an incredible year. unbelievable and on fire in playoff autos nice to see them honored too,. >> that is going to do it for us. world news coming up next. thanks for joining us. >> i'm dan ashley from. all of us here, we appreciate your time as always, our next newscast at 6:00 p.m. correct 24-7 on abc 7
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news.com. tonight, breaking free. the stunning escape in cleveland. new details on the three women held captive for years. now, finally alive and safe. how they raced out of the prison in this home. the cry for help. >> hello, police. help me. i'm amanda berry. i've been kidnapped. and i've been missing for ten years. i'm here. i'm free now. >> david muir, with families overwhelmed. >> never give up hope, ever. >> we learned more about the stranger who helped break down that door. and the neighbors telling what they saw at the house, where a 52-year-old man and his brothers are now suspected of a monstrous crime. and tonight, from another captive, jaycee dugard, a message about healing. and also tonight, the sky's the limit.
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