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current plan. >> i get how upset this is if a last machine after assurances they heard from me if they had a plan they liked they could keep it. >> to those members, president obama says i hear you. he says people will be allowed to keep their plans for real. >> the insurers can extend plans that otherwise would be canceled into 2014 and americans whose plans who have been canceled can reenroll. >> republicans are not buying it. >> it is clear the american people cannot trust the white house. >> the spot not giving up and says 9 affordable care act will not be repealed and wants those who got a cancellation letter to give another chance. >> if you received one of the letters i encourage you to look at the market place even if the witness isn't working as smoothly as it should for everyone yet, the plan comparison tool to health you browse costs for plans near you

is working just fine. >> the president's announcement signals a change, it will be up to each state to go long. it is not clear how this affected scheduled votes in the house and senate on bills that change the law. >> we have a preparal if our members to vote open something on the floor tomorrow that addresses the problem and is a fix. >> the president's changes are good for one year but senior administration officials say they could be extended if problems with the law persist. >> now we are looking at the latest poll released today with americans' approval of the health care law going down. 40 percent now approve of the affordable care act while 55 percent disaproblem. most of the past year the numbers have been close to equal. the poll found more americans than before think health care is one one of the top problems. >> a different picture in california where you sign up through an insurance exchange,

the state plan. the majority of those surveyed say signing up is easy and information is available and understandable. 370 in california have started theblies. -- started their applications and 70,000 or eligible for medical and is signing up 2,000 a day with an average wait time of 12 minutes. >> nut philippines and the rush to help victims of typhoon haiyan, the death toll is at 2,357. 100 bodies were buried in a mass grave. the biggest sign of relief could be the arrival of the uss george washington, aircraft delivery group delivering much needed supplies including foot and water. in addition in the bay area, a national nurse's group is sending the first team of nurses trained in disaster relief to manila today. if you would like to donate to

the relief effort we have a list of ways to help at abc7 news under "see it on tv." >> we have breaking news right now out of oakland, bart service is back to normal following a major delay, an hour ago bart evacuated a train at the west oakland bart station after a man with two guns got off the train leaving behind a silver brief case. the bomb sniffing dogs determined it was safe and the service was resumed. we do not have a description of the guns or the man. >> happening now in son california, los angeles police are going door to door interviewing neighbors after the father of state assembly man mike gotto was found shot to death in a possible home invasion. the body of the 78-year-old was found last night slumped over in a chair in his home in silver lake. his daughter made the discovery after she did not hear from her dad all day. police have not made any arrests.

a spokesman for the democratic lawmaker says that assemblyman gotto is devastated after the call about his father's death. >> supporters of a local teen set on fire on an a.c. transit bus are planning a march tonight. friends and family of 18 -year-old sasha fleischman start at oakland high school and place rainbow ribbons on the bus route. 16-year-old richard thomas lit sasha's skirt on fire. he has second- and third-degree leg buns. a donation page has been re-opened after raising $22,000 to help pay for medical expenses. >> two tesla employees are recovering in a burn center after an accident at the company's fremont plant. the c.e.o. elon musk visited the medical center last night to make sure the workers okay. a piece of equipment

malfunctioned and a dye casting operation is when it happened. one is serious injury and two are minor. we will have a report coming up soon. >> power is back on in hayward this morning after a commercial van crashed into a power pole. investigators say the vanly the pole so hard it snapped the poll in half and brought down the transformers at 1:00 o'clock a.m. 5,700 peck peg -- pg&e customers lost power and is charged with d.u.i. and hit-and-run. >> a search is under way in the pacific ocean for a cruz -- cruise ship passenger who went over board. right now the coast guard is accepting for the woman 750 miles northeast of hilo on the big island of hawaii.

a spokesman said that the security video on the ship shows the passenger intentionally going overboard. there is no word on her name but she is american and between 30 and 54. >> developing news, a lane of interstate 80 is still blocked as crowes worked to upright a big rig that rolled down an embankment at 3:45 telling the c.h.p. he was cut off by another vehicle. crews have been working to hours to empty 25,000 pounds of frozen food that was headed for trade we joe's stores. people are now off loading fuel and though have it done in the next 30 minutes. the highway patrol says the truck driver smashed into an abandoned vehicle as the truck started to overturn. amazingly the driver is okay. >> today, unions investigating how a train left the station without a driver and started

rolling out the station. the rider put on the emergency brakes to stop the train. muni is looking into weather the driver forgot the emergency brake or whether it could have been mechanical failure. caltran is conducting more finishing touches today on the new caldecott tunnel ahead of the the opening. crews will test the safety systems and conduct a drill. they are warning drivers to expect delays in the existing bores. caltran says drives could see delays of up to 30 minutes starting late tomorrow night so crews can start restriping. the 4th bore opening could happen this weekend or early monday morning. >> that is good news. crab lovers, almost time for the first fresh crab of the season with hauls coming in aserly as tomorrow. owe reporter joins us from fisherman's wharf. no fighting over the price this year, amy? >> no, they have agreed on a rice and they are already hard at work. look at this boat about do go

out with the second load of pots. they have put a load of pots out there and they are back for more. restaurants tell us that customers are already calling, locking for crab. >> the pots are going out which means yummy goodness will soon be coming in. they are allowed to pull the crops at midnight so if the weather cooperates we should be unloading crab off the boats. >> we are usually talking about an argument over the price of crab and a potential strike. this year much agreed on $3 a pound. >> we went in one day, we selled, and new we good to go. we are going on time. it is nice to go on time. everyone will have their crab for thanksgiving. >> the chef across the way is were watching all of this very carefully. we asked his reaction to the fact that the boats are going out on time this year. >> stunned.

>> he things the new limits california put if place this year for crash fishermen helped get the price settled quicker. >> i think a big part that is the pot limit, they did away with that. it sorts dissuaded the big boats from coming down. >> hopefully it will keep fresh crab coming in a little bit longer and for the local people. >> the chef plans to buy from the first boat that comes in and will get it to the customers as quickly as possible and also wanteds a plate for himself. >> steamed crab for me and the served chilled with a little bit of mayo and an anchor steam, of course with the sourdough bread. >> i talked to a buy whoever said you and probably expect to see it in the grocery story at $5.50 to 6.50 a pound starting

on monday. >> thank you, amy. >> an identity theft ring that targeted many local women being reported for breast cancer. >> pope francis could be targeted by an organized crime group. >> how did this cameraman find a way to tick off an elk? >> my goodness! >> now, has the sun come out? maybe above the clouds and the fog. our meteorologist is coming up with the complete forecast. >> the president's white house comments on the affordable care act preempted "live with kelly and michael," but you can record it at 1:40

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>> we have breaking news from wisconsin, a shooting at children's hospital near milwaukee with local media reporting that the police have just shot and wounded the gunman who now is in custody. we are learning the shooting happened in the neonato unit. the hospital was on lockdown and no one else reported to be injured. we will follow the breaking news story on twitter. >> two women are behind bars this morning accused of stealing the identities of dozens of people, including breast cancer paints. police arrested the two women

november 5 in santa clear. they checked and a motel near great america using a fake credit card. officers sent to investigate found stolen mail and personal information great at least 100 people at their hotel room. it was determined the information was for patients of the breast cancer center in oakland. they tracked down 15 of the patients and most had said they had already been victims of identity theft. >> janet yellen, president obama's nominee to lead the federal reserve sailed through a senate confirmation hearings testifying in washington, dc, this morning, saying the economy has regained ground last to the recession. she said the economy still needs the federal reserve support because unemployment remains too high at 7.3 percent. she taught economics at uc berkeley and was head of the fed bank here in san francisco. >> this morning, the vatican is dismissing reports that pope francis is targeted bit mafia.

an antimafia prosecutor in italy said hissests to stop corruption in the catholic church is making organize crime families nervous and "if the godfathers could find a way to stop him they would consider it." the church says there is in ron for concern. meteorologist mike nicco is ahead of the forecast and he is coming "up." >> up on the roof. yesterday we had the sleeves rolled up with warm sunshine. today i have the coat on, up to 16 degrees cooler now than it was 24 hours ago, cooling trend just going and we will look for the coolest weather this weekend and a chance of rain possibly next week in the seven day forecast. >> tunnel trouble, wait until you see what happens when a truck driver lifts the container before going through a tunnel. >> the reason elmo is suiting up for a visit to a bay ar

covering santa rosa, berkeley, san jose and all bay area, this is abc7 news. >> look at this video from australia, the truck's containers started rising, boom, while the driver approached a tunnel. you can seat result. the raised container crashes into the top of the tunnel during the morning rush and ruined the commute on the busiest roads in sydney. the driver said he accidentally knocked the controls as hollande down to pick up his glasses. he is okay but he is in a little of trouble. his company is going do have to pay if the damage. hope they have good insurance.

>> my goodness. >> the track was tied up to hours. >> all right. we will find good news about the weather. mike? >> what would you want? >> we need rain. >> we need some rain. it is not coming, unfortunately, in weekend with these two storms because we need it although the timing would be bad but maybe next week, tuesday and wednesday, this is another system that promises the potential if rage doesn't mean it is a given but it is out there and something we and watch. we have been tracking all morning with live doppler 7 hd the clouds, the low clouds, the fog, it is still an issue around half moon bay to 2.5 miles and we are up to five in san carlos but we have 47 minute flight arrival delays into sfo but everyone else is okay. we cloudy everywhere. look at the winds, they are not strong enough to overturn the atmosphere and the sun evening -- angle is so low it is hard to

overturn the atmosphere so at our lowest we are four degrees cooler than 24 hours ago but in santa rosa, 16, napa ten, novato anyone, and even san jose at 11 degrees cooler than just 24 hours ago and that temperature in san jose is 55 degrees right now and the same in oakland and fremont and novato at 52 in santa rosa and napa but check out concord, forward, antioch, san ramon, the areas have seen the sun first are in the low-to-mid 50's our best bet for 70 degree weather. from the east bay hill to mount diabolo you can see the hazy sunshine the rest of us get this afternoon along with the high clouds. cooling trend starts now and deepens through saturday and the rain stays north saturday but there is the chance next week. this is how it looks in san jose, rapidly improving conditions as far as sunshine and half an hour ago. concord is three degrees cooler than yesterday and everyone else

is 8 to 12 degrees cooler, santa rosa is 80 yesterday and only 68 today. mum 60's for most of the south bay and up to 70 in gilroy, we low 60's at the coast and for the crab boats, the winds will kick up tonight and tomorrow and make hard for them to fish tomorrow and saturday with the winds, and low-to-mid 60's downtown and south san francisco and sausalito and we could possibly touch the 70's, low-to-mid 70's for the east bay valley. tonight we will be cooler and most of us are in the mid-40's to 50 and the cold front comes through with the brings pick up overnight through tomorrow and that will keep the cooling trend going in the seven-day forecast and the cool of the day is with the secondary push of cooler air saturday but it looks like the closest the rain gets to us is lake and mendocino county. until then, and temperatures

will slide before low average through the better part of the weekend. elmo is now at san quinn ton. he is not in trouble, but at the prison in marin county helping children deal with the stress of having incarcerated parents part of the family restaurant with alex whose father is in jail or in prison, and did the same yesterday during a stop at the santa rita jail in dublin. >> wonderful. up next, a love task between a cameraman and an elk takes a different turn. >> ouch. at 3:00 on katie the real husbands of hollywood at 3:00 on abc7

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