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alleges a sex act with a kild in the bathroom. he worked here four summers in a re. the other charge is possession of child pornography. >> charged with using a child, inducing a child to pose for child pornography, basically. >> police say photographs were discovered on a cell phone there is a strict policy two adults are with the child. >> we have two staff at every moment. we don't know thousand could have happened but we're going to find out. >> police identified four victims for a 17-year-old not connected to the ymca. prosecutor say sometimes he would accompany on field trips. ymca hired a private agency to determine whamd. the child care center is one of 108 separate operated by
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silicon valley. >> most parents who talked to children about him said children reported he was funny. and really fun to be around. and... that has been heart breaking for parents to accept he possibly could have committed crimes. >> we can't flif a bubble. you know? we need to hope our children goring to be -- going to be safe. >> l the realization you invest time into a child at age 20 you find out he's been doing things that are horrific. >> on top that have the mother of the suspect works for the ymca near morgan hill in an administrative position. she is taking a leave of absence, important to note she does not work here at the child care center. >> david, thank you. >> investigators believe a baby found dead in san jose today died accidentally in his
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sleep. police caw called to a home this morning. they found a 7-month-old boy, dead. an autopsy will determine cause of death. >> a bicyclist in san francisco pleaded guilty today to felony manslaughter the first conviction in the nation. he will be sentenced to three years probation and a thousand hours of community service. he ran down a 71-year-old last ma. prosecutors said he had been riding recklessly and run red lights. >> i believe his conduct was agreejis. i believe that what he did deserved a felony prosecution but i believe outcome nick is the right outcome. >> the disgraced former
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congressman anthony weiner says he will not be dropping out of the new york city mairl mairl -- mayoral race. today he admitted he did exchange racy pick zpurz text was a woman he met online. he confenced with his wife by his side. she read a statement saying she loved her husband anding forrives him. >> anthony -- i do believe that i. >> the latest corresponds took place in august of last year lasted six months. he resigned from congress in 2011 after revealed he texted lewd images to several women. >> an jose students are going to sue to get test scores reinstated.
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abc 7 news joins us live now from mills high school this was the school's fault, yes? >> right. the school and district have said yes, this happened. we did not follow seating procedures but i think the message they want to convey is despite this, they say there was absolutely no cheating. there was so much pressure to act quickly four school board members from the high school district scheduled an emergency meeting at noon today. >> we scheduled to proceed with litigation on behalf of the students. >> the district will now sue the college board to get advanced placement test results reinstated. at stake is academic future of 224 mills high school students. tests were disqualified. it means instead of taking
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high level college courses in a given subject they'd have to takenry level course. >> bottom line is that students could be losing opportunities. >> without the ap credit grant may not graduate from college in four years. costing him more money. >> having to pay $60,000 or $30,000 for another year or semester it? does affect me. >> the college board invalidated results because of seating irregularities after a student reported it. >> in some classrooms there were a few round tables used and bottom line is that that based on the manual students supposed to be five feet apart and facing the same direction. >> but deputy superintendent told us during the testing there was more adult supervision than what is required. so they're confident there was no cheating. last night parents heard an
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apology from the school board. >> i regret having to be in this position. and take responsibility for what transpired. >> students have been told they can take exam again in early august. >> i need to study again, everything z i didn't forget everything it would not be as fresh in in my mind. >> board members say she they want the issue resolved through lawyers within days. >> a wave of celebrations swept britain today. the royal baby appeared in public for the first time. kate middleton and her husband, prince william left the hospital a day after the duchess of camebridge gave birth. the baby flexed his hands we believe it was a wave. the new family appeared happy
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ask relaxed. >> i'm sure any parent know what's this feeling feels like. >> a good pair of lungs on him. a big boy, quite heavy. we're still working on a name. first time we've seen him, really. so we're having a chance to catch up. >> very cool. here is a look at the new little prince. prince william jokd his son already has more hair than he does. the debut came at the end of the busy day. first a visit from kate middleton's parents that left about 8:15 our time, then around 9:30 prince charles and his wife camilla stop bid to visit their grandson two hours before the baby public debut.
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a this could cost a $400 million boost to economic. for more on baby camebridge including a look at inheritance and children who will be his play mates join us for 2020. the royal baby, heir to the throne tonight at 10:00 here on abc 77. >> california supreme court shot down another attempt to halt same-sex marriages in the state. the high court rejected a request by san diego county. the clerk argued the supreme court decision on prop 8 is not authorized the unions state wide. the supreme court rejected a request. >> and still to come social networking site where only positive thoughts are loued. >> nice. >> and shaping up to be an early harvest. how the seasons affect
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the violent offenders. >> to hold beyond their time our request so there are no mandates we do that. >> if you post bail if you have a day in court you should allowed to go through process not end up deported before you have a day in court. >> supervisor says it would protect domestic violence victims who were worried and may get deported after reporting a crime. last year the sheriff's department turned over 542 immigrants to officials. >> the american red cross is making an emergency plea for blood donations in the bay area. the organization appealing for donors of all blood types. officials say there is a critical need for plate let donors as well. for information on centers near you and upcoming drive goes to abc 7 news.com and click on see it on tv. >> a new report suggests job status and education could affect your insurance rates.
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the consumer federation looked at rates from 10 companies in 10 cities including oakland and found several companies often charged a factory worker with a high school degree higher premiums than a plant supervisor with a college degree. the report you can head to our web site. look for see it on tv. >> pg&e showed off new fleet of service vehicles in a quieter and friendlier for the environment. they don't look that much different there is a battery pack what that means is that there is no idling during service calls. >> that bucket going up in the air that drove off to the engine so. did air conditioning and heat. tool circuit and the light. we electrified those. so now, it's quiet. >> it also cuts down on
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own brand of names. you can get a basic pair of glasses, frames and lenses but costs less than $100. and they'll mail frames to try at no charge. >> thank you. >> sure. >> the world of social networking just got a lot happier. that is because a boston start up created a negativity free web site called happier. it has one user, kidding. a hundred thousand users posted a million happy costs. only thing fraun frowned upon are hurtful comments and put down autos research revealing google accounts for a quarter of all internet trafrk in north america. it found google has more traffic than facebook, and twitter combined.
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>> wine lovers telling us they're facing one of the earliest har vests ever. now we're live from the napa valley. wayne? >> you might wonder why harvest is early. remember last spring we had warm weather, we had no rain so these grapes just with a kick starter, here is the result. take a look at these syrah grapes. if an expert were to guess the date, he or she would say it's august. have you ever heard the french word veration? >> some turning red. according to tom davies, this is the warning bell or start
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of a countdown a harvest that may begin earlier due to weather foo we have an earlier harvest for north coast, it's a good thing. because this is a cooler climate area if we can get the grapes in sooner, we're not backed up into late october, early november. >> an early harvest is hardly normal happening about 10% of the time. last early harvest gave mark a history to sell. >> a little cherry. a little bit of olive. bell pepper. >> sometimes a misconception by consumers. >> i think older is better. >> in reality, everyone from every condition can be different. early wines may be bolder. this cabernet has more subtle
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qualities what is that line about no wine before it's time? it's accurate. >> let's hope it doesn't start between now and august. >> i don't think so. >> yes. >> if the reds seem to be ripening fast we didn't get to whites. the whites don't change color when they get ripe. they get soft. we're told that they're already very soft. especially chardonnay grapes. champagne growers may be picking by august. in st. helena, abc 7 news. >> thank you. >> so all about the weather. >> i'm here. weather is comfortable. clouds are stacked up. let me show you live doppler 7. changes coming up so get ready.
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live doppler 7 showing you cloud cover we did have sprinkles today z in the mountains looking at wider view here we're seeing build ups. as you look here, closer view coaster area strikes you can see thunderstorms rolling through that area. that stuff is coming back towards the west. as it wraps around low pressure. from our mount tamalpais camera this is what we're used to. fog is there at the coast. san francisco now 62. 72 in oakland. 70s in mountain view. half moon bay our cool spot. high clouds now out of the picture, san jose enjoying sun, temperatures into low 80s for high today. as a matter of fact really mild everywhere except inland. up to low 60s to upper 80s, santa rosa 75 now.
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beautiful view there is a chance right on through tonight and tomorrow. so partly cloudy skies tonight. subbier, warmer tomorrow, mild to warm weather heading into the weekend. with some small changes. area of low pressure brought us higher humidity and sprinkles yesterday and today, moisture wrapping around in a counterclockwise fashion here. we do have drier air coming in. we'll continue to see this heading into tomorrow. tonight 7:00 p.m. into morning hours we'll see clouds around. into afternoon, turning sunny. beautiful day and warmer for wednesday. not as picky as it was today. prepare accordingly.
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i don't think you'll need a jacket or sweater. 81 san jose. 77 in santa cruz. 90 in morgan hill. you're looking at 80s in palo alto and menlo park. mild side there on daily city. 63 degrees. beautiful day in the north bay. 60s coastside. 80s showing up. 85 in napa. clear lake, sauce lety, 72. sunny skies east bay. 75 oakland. 80 in union city. inland spots, summer time spread. low 90s fairfield and livermore. into weekend pattern may become typical of summer with low clouds and fog into morning and afternoon sun
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temperatures falling. low 60s coast. temperatures changing very little into next week. live from the roof of the abc 7 broadcast center, back to you in the studio. >> thank you. watch abc live stream is now available in the bay area. a live stream of local news and favorite tv shows. now you never have to miss a minute of the news and shows you love. watch abc allows to you bring it with you whenever you want to be. just go to abc 7 news.com and enter your account nflgs to log in, watch the abc live stream or search watch abc to
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in castro valley demolition of the former eden medical sent jer well underway now to get the job done crews using highest reaching excavateor. you can take a look there it has to reach up to 185 feet. medical center was located in its building for 58 years moving to a new location next door in december. crews began tearing down the building from the top down. >> here is a concern on hawaiian island of lanai that larry ellison could negatively impact the culture. he pledged to make conserve
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vacation and tourism important found yaigs of the island growth today the office voiced concern saying the plan would double population of 3,000 and add tourists saying change would turn it into a mini wi ki ki. >> it's laid back right now. >> extremely laid back. >> coming up next a bay area hot spot for hot dog autos hey, everybody your abc 7 morning news traffic reporter want a smart solution check out abc 7 news.com/contest right now you can drive away with a smart car we'll announce the lucky winner friday on abc 7 morning news so be smart
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earthquake centered just outside santa rosa but we received calls from viewers felt a sharp jolt. 2.9 quake no damage or injuries reported. >> coming up on abc 7 news at 6:00 huge unpaid bills from a napa valley music festival tonight an owner hanging on. also bay area doctors using microwave energy to fight cancer turns out a little bit of heat goes a long way. >> right now in case you didn't know it's national hot dog day. plenty of places to celebrate. >> hot dogs have gone gourmet. that is apparently rosa monday sausage grill. >> another san francisco option is one usa today's top 10 favorites under dog known for local, organic dogs as well as vegan friendly option autos so enjoy a hot dog and
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world news with diane sawyer, up next. >> from all of this is "world news." tonight, family portrait. william and kate go home with the newest prince. what did kate whisper in the new father's ear and how did he ace that car seat? and the big difference between this moment and this? new video tonight, the wild scene inside the passenger plane that suddenly lost its landing gear as outside sparks were flying all around. and the apologetic former congressman, anthony weiner, facing a new report. this time it's his wife who steps in front of the microphone to try to back off the press. >> i have forgiven him, i believe in him.
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