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due the first part of next month. >> et it appears bart was trapped under some of the solid sections of the yacht, out of view, out of sight to people on board trying to locate him including proper divers. >> andrew bart simpson carrying an oxygen bottle but when divers found him he was unconscious and could not be revived what. caused the accident? we know the boat was turning down wind in which it is forsd down. >> they go down when they bear away. the boat ended up cap sized. the hull upside down, broken. and in seconds between going
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upwind to pictures that we've seen at this stage you know there is a gap in between. >> we know the crew member was australian nathan aldridge. his father talked with nbn television about what his son said of the accident. >> he heard cracking noises and boat tipped on its side. before it went right over the main frame just broke and collapsed like a taco shell cracking. >> the regatta directer and chairman are pushing aside speculation about a collapse waiting until next week before they cull qe the crew. >> that is why we're here to try to give the team the racing team, space, and time. >> oracle says out of respect for the artemis team they will
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not sail until next week mark matthews abc 7 news. >> the sail boat that cap sides was design forward speed, and a lot of it. look at this graphic. you can see ac 72 there on the left. on the right is a 12 meter yacht that used to be raced. since then, the catamarans have gotten bigger, sleeker. the ac 32 can do roughly 45 miles per hour top speed. those old 12 meter boats topped out at 14 miles per hour. huge difference over the years.
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>> not only dealing of questions about what happened yesterday but bigger question is what happens in this race? they promised us a race with great speed. now, critics saying is there too much right after this snk when you go a race this is one unspoken lure that is unannounced now, after the death of andrew simpson a natural question. has this risk factor now become part of the america's cup? >> this boats are fast. they enjoy competing on boats. >> the ac 72 is a different animal. that is overpowered by a large sail on a light, nimble frame, capable of hitting 45 knots.
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so different and not without critic autos kashz are -- crashes are cool in some sports. i'm not sure that is what the america's cup is about. >> scott mccloud markets this sport and warned the new style boats are too fragile and too unknown. >> they wanted fast, exciting boats. >> they have the data and-to-yesterday, it's likely they have onboard video. will we have this style of boats? >> there is nothing off the table. we'll take a look at the review process. >> there is no time line, since 1851 it took 148 years
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for the first death in, 1999 a spanish sailor hit in the head by a piece of gear. then, the second death yesterday, andrew simpson. >> wayne, thank you very much. this sport is changing rapidly there. is so much support today for members of the team, racing tweeted this photo, today, all of us are swedish. we're following the tragedy closely. you can attorney abc 7 news.com and get breaking news updates by following us on twitter. >> police investigating a shooting that left a man wounded in the east bay. officer says someone pulled aup long side the car and fired.
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the victim flown to john muir medical center in critical condition. >> another change in the oakland police department tonight. two days after taking over for the police chief who quit, acting chief quits too,. so now, sean wents takes the reigns. tonight nick, strange what is going on there. >> it can be hard to keep up w but this morning the police department introduced its new leadership and this afternoon, they're having an open house to introduce them selfs to the public. >> they're stepping forward and i'm going to ask people to support them. >> doing her best to make it clear. the city is moving forward. >> this is a better group that
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we've had a year ago. >> the new man in charge sean went sworn in this morning as new chief this is on the heels of a major change at the department only two daysing aqlorks on wednesday, police chief taribio took over the department after chief howard jordan stepped down and requested a medical retirement. i asked if it's a job he wanted. >> last two haven't lasted in that position long. is it a position you want? are you going to throw your name into the ring? >> it would be prump tiff to make comments about that topic what. i will tell sthau i'm focus ond moving forward with this department.
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>> the move would to be give up the top spot. he'll go back to being a captain. >> during a transition people make personnel decisions. we have spoken over last couple days. this is a personal decision. >> the so called report ordered by the city to help a former lapd chief revealed several problems, now, went will have what clearly is one of the toughest law enforcement jobs in the nation. i'm thinking it's short term to keep the department moving forward. >> mayor kwan says she will hire an independent head hunter. now, coming up at 6:00 what some of the community believes
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needs to happen quickly. >> thank you. a van driver is suspected of driving under the influence. police arrested the man in his 30s before 4:00 this morning. the van came to rest after crashing through a lobby. patients were not affected and the hospital did remain open. >> a 5-month-old baby taken from his parents by the state is now recovering from heart surgery at lucille pack yard children's hospital. cps took sammy nikolai after his mother removed him from a hospital without permission. anna said she wanted sammy to get a second opinion about surgery for a heart murmer. hospital officials notified authorities, however a judge overturned this cps order.
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sammy could now go home from lucille pack yard next friday. >> a third woman held captive in a cleveland home more than a decade has been release frtd hospital. michelle knight left the hospital this acht noon. knight said she's in good spirits and grateful for support. test results now prove amanda berry gave birth to her allegedded captor's daughter. ricky sanders says he recently met the little girl. >> introduced me as his granddaughter. she looked shy. >> the 52-year-old being held on $8 million bail, prosecutors say they're considering the death penalty. >> the irs is apologizing for inappropriately targeting tax returns from tea party groups. an irs official says organizations including the
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words tea party or patriot were singled out for reviews. official denied any motive and conservatives want a government wide review now to ensure the practice stopped. >> there are new developments following this outrageous bike theft. muni reviewing footage from cameras after someone spotted the expensive bike this morning. this video shows the owner chasing the man. he stole his ride on market street yesterday morning. there it is in slow motion. he tells axe bc 7 news his bike was in the hands of someone that did not look like the video. still to come big names about to give grads a big sendoff. >> the surf up for a training
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>> the father of a gay boy scout has a message for boy scouts of america. he says stop discriminating against gay youth. he's the father of ryan anderson denied an eagle award because he's gay. the boy scouts is considering a proposal that would end the ban. today mr. anderson urged others to end the ban on gay youth. >> out of this big black cloud that we've been under, there is a ray of sunshine. a rainbow of hope. change is coming. my friends. and we're all here today to make sure that that happens. >> if it passes it would ban gay adult leaders and parents. >> graduation ceremonies again tomorrow at uc berkeley this, year a silicon valley icon and two political heavy weights
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are among commencement speakers. tomorrow, u.s. attorney general holder will address the school of law commencement at the greek theater, then, saturday, apple co-founder will be the key note speaker for a graduating ceremony, monday, may 20th will address political science graduate autos giants park concession workers could soon walk off their jobs. the union called for a vote tomorrow. nearly 800 employees say they haven't had a raise in four years. center plate claims they are among the highest-paid in the industry. >> go, warriors, golden state warriors going into game three tonight. abc 7 news alan wong joins us live where fans are hoping for
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magic tonight. allen? >> yes. i hear it's going to be loud here tonight. warriors pulling out stops and this goal to create a man experience that puts them in the game. if you've been inside for the playoffs you know why it has a new nickname. >> so you get chills. >> it's a mad house in there. something i want to experience. >> the price too high for anthony stofr. on stub hub a seat in the nose bleed section going for $148. a court side street seet setting you back $1250 but where fans are sitting warriors are expecting to hear each one of them. >> just getting adjusted was
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unbelievable. >> during a playoff game he says they couldn't hear each other but he's not complaining. >> could have been louder, comes down to hand gestures. talking early tonight. if playoffs have been a notch up. >> the first 5,000 fans checking in on facebook today and show it at the gate get a free styrofoam hand symbolizing the signature move every time warriors hit a three pointer. tonight we're going to show how warriors are happening into this. >> go warriors thank you very much. >> if you can't be inside follow larry beil and mike
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shumann on twitter for the best fan experience you can get. and you can watch from your living room, too. it airs on sunday at noon. followed with after the game. very exciting time for sports fans. >> sandhya patel is joining us here. and is on the roof again. >> yes. natural air conditioning is working. not a good hair day. it's a beautiful day here, sunny skies. and along the coastline, fog just hanging tough this afternoon. temperatures varied at the coast. temperatures low to upper 50s coast side, highs so far.
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so check out the winds. it's breezy around oakland. golden gate bridge some fog but it's changing. 62 in oakland and mountain vu. a cool 54 in half moon bay. san jose got up to 68 degrees. beautiful day. fairfield at 79. it's 71 in los gatos from. our camera you can see fog is there. you'll see warmer for the weekend inland near 90 degree temperatures. foggy, cool along the coastline so if your mom likes foggy condition uz know where to take her. if she likes sun there is a place for you, too.
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we're going to see high clouds filtering sunshine. tonight we'll see fog into morning and then, we'll see high thin clouds with a warmer afternoon away from beaches, sunday, mother's day even coastal areas coming up a few degrees. some areas of fog. fog around for your plans will pull back to the coast. temperatures in a wide range. 50s and 60s coast side. inland into 90s so this is a what we expect in the summer time, beautiful day on the peninsula 76 in redwood city.
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77 pal yes alto. some of you like the fog. downtown san francisco, 66. daily city, 57. north bay 82 in santa rosa. 90 at yu kia. east bay, high clouds. brothers day, sunshine, warmer weather, low 60s coast side. low 90s inland. cooler and temperatures dropping into low inlands and into 50s. nice-looking weather. i'm sandhya patel in deed happy mother's day to you. >> coming up next, house cleaning on us this weekend.
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they offer convenience and online booking and it moves it to the internet. >> i like the fact you have it yourself. >> let me show you. call that number right there. and we also have two additional items on michael finney's consumer blog.com. >> michael. >> thank you. >> sure. >> well, coming up next a super group that never was. >> yes. a telegraph that ñ ñ,ñzñprpry"it
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shocked and michael finney helps you beat high cost of summer camp. and remarkable achievements of this year's top graduate at cal, he's only 18 years old. >> and finally here, it was the super group that never was. >> turns out they tried to recruit paul mccartney to play in 1969. >> hendrix sent a telegram to apple records inviting mccartney to drop efrk and fly to new york that weekend to play base on tracks they were recording. >> it's unclear whether he received the invitation and owe r.he never commented on it. >> you can show your pride by posting this go, warriors badge on your facebook page.
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>> thanks for joining us. >> this is "world news." tonight, finally, all are home. the third woman in cleveland, let out of the hospital. amid new questions, did police look hard enough for michelle knight? and what the dna proves about the child born in that house. a miracle. a cry is heard, "save me," and after 17 days, a woman is carried out of the rubble. we'll show you tonight high tech searches for life. the microphones that can detect a heartbeat. pitcher down. in the pros and in little league. >> right off the brim of the cap. >> the call tonight to bring a big change to the baseball diamond. and, our "persons of the week." identical twins with a message for all graduates and the moms who helped make it happen. ♪
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