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>> we have new details in the death of a six-year-old who was run over and killed in san francisco by a driver for the uber wide service. the family is more likely to see the company today. amy hollyfield is on the scene where the new year's eve took place. >> there is a memorial here with the picture and stuffed animals and her deloma graduation from preschool. here is a picture we have of the six-year-old who died new year's eve with her family while in a crosswalk at the intersection right before her 7th birthday. the driver who hit her in the crosswalk was arrested, 57 -year-old and was a driver working for the car service uber but "new york times" is reporting the family will be filing a evening wroteful death lawsuit against uber today.
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they said it deactivated the drier's account and said he was not working at the time but his attorney disputes that saying he was waiting for a fare. the company declined to talk about accident with "new york times" but say we work our butts off to go above and beyond what is expected including insurance and back ground checks but her family has said they are determined to make them pay. her father said at her funeral he wanted to seek justice for his daughter and hold uber accountable. a san jose woman is grieving after her boyfriend was stabbed to death at her birthday party. the stabbing happened outside a home in the piedmont neighborhood in san jose at 1:30. a family member said the 22 -year-old was at the home with 3 others celebrating his girl's 21st birthday and a fight
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broke out and he was stabbed to delegate trying to break it up. >> very nice guy, hard working, nice. go to school. he tried to be a peacemaker. tried to break up the fight. >> police have not identified a suspect. according to his facebook page he went to lowell high school in san francisco and attended san jose state. he was the four the homicide victim of year. >> san carlos teen is in custody accused of making weapons of mass destruction. the russian citizen was arrested in pennsylvania where he attends college. cornell has the story. >> police say 19-year-old vladislav miftakhov was arrested for growing miles an hour juan and builting weapons of mass destruction in his college apartment in pennsylvania where he was studying engineering. a bomb found in his suitcase was disarmed. an crew lives in the same
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apartment building. >> he is weird, always doing abstract things. >> according to a criminal complaint, vladislav miftakhov prepared bombmaking equipment on the internet. when investigators asked what he was going to do with it he said he would blow things up. vladislav miftakhov was born in moscow but lived the last several years in this home with his family in san carlos. someone said through the door they would not comment until they got a lawyer. the arrest is a shock to neighbors who say the family is friendly and quiet. >> scary to think that person was living across the street from you and you wonder what else is going on. >> vladislav miftakhov graduated from carlmont high school in the spring. former classmates say this is not the teen they remember the. >> he never got in trouble. he never was call the doing anything bad. it seems year. >> we would talk and he said nothing about weapons, in
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general, or bombs or anything. we were just talking about ran come stuff like school. >> he said he had no target for the bombs he made and told authorities he experimented with explosives here in california but was not specific. san jose state university police are warning female students to be aware of surroundings following two groping incidents. both assaults took place on saturday on campus. a woman was groped by a man on a bicycle outside the recreation center. the second attack happened at 8th knee the hoover hall dorm and is a white man in his 20's with a mustache. many students learned of the i salt by text and warn students to avoid walking alone at night.
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you can always get an escort by calling campus police. >> a yield who died when hit by a late rail train will be laid to rest she was riding her bicycle to class when she was hit while crossing the light rail tracks. a memorial service was held for her yesterday and will be buried at oak hill cemetery in san jose. >> a san francisco police officer is back if court for arraignment and bail hearing on charges of arresting a teen. the prosecution says the 38-year-old performed lewd acts with a 15-year-old concord teen. investigators say this happened between june and august of last year. hastings has been with the san francisco police department since 2001. he has been suspended without pay and is being held on $910,000 bail. >> a charity needs your help to feed hungry seniors. they rely on this van to run the meals on wheels program and the
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15-year-old ban recently broke down and had to be fixed. volunteers found other ways to deliver meals at the risk breaking down again and needs to be replaced. you can find a link on our website to boy a new van for wheels on wheels at abc7news.com. slaughter officials in marin will meet tomorrow in the drought summit which has caught the levels of the reservoir in half and dried up 95 percent of the pasture land. according to our media partner, the marin independent now, it will address the depletion of the local water supply and what to do about it. governor brown has dechaired a drought emergency and is calling for a 20 percent voluntary cut back in water use. >> the drought is taking a toll on ranchers who have started selling off their herds because it is too expensive to buy the food. the water is drying up. california is the leader in dairy cows with precipitation in
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most of the state less than 20 percent of normal. there could be rain in the forecast this week. thank you is the good news. the bad news is it is not enough. >> there rain in the summit but not enough. it will take away the record highs: 14th day in a row in the monterey bay or our bay area to set a record. we tied it or set it this san rafael yesterday at 68 and 73 in oakland and 70 in moffitt and 71 in san jose and 77 in gilroy a birod of the dry air and the dry ground, and a byproduct of is pathetic amount of snow in the sierra, and lake tahoe is 14, and south is 15 and 13 statewide percentage of normal rain. we do have moisture in the offing but not for today. just kind of foggy this morning with a lot of moisture in the air as we prime the atmosphere
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for a run at rain. tonight, tomorrow morning, wednesday night and thursday morning, and next 12 hours mostly in the 40's so it is mild and in the upper 50's to low sick at noon and we will be mild with the lack of sunshine today, low to upper 60's at 4:00 and low-to-mid 50's this evening. >> 23 bart trains are on time. ace train one is running on time with no delays on muni. we do have fog in the bay area as we take you to the authority bay with orange where fog is affecting the commute at fop speeds through santa rosa and petaluma so as you continue in the southbound direction you can see how traffic stays clear and the fog starts to dissipate as you get closer to mill valley and toward the golden gate bridge. no issues for you there. in the east bay, here is 680, walnut creek, making the drive from pleasant hill to the 24
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>> covering daly city, dublin, los gatos and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> look at this dramatic crash that happened at the daytona raceway in florida on saturday. the driver was making a turn into the sun at full speed and he ran into another ferrari which stalled. both drivers remain in the
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hospital after this crash. my goodness. look at that. one has a broken back and will need surgery and the other is resting comfortably. >> the olympic torch is continuing the trek to sochi. the torch traveled to the violent capital today with officials on high alert for terror attacks. the ton will then head to the capital of chechnya enemies of the russian state and will reach sochi next friday for the opening ceremony. >> former n.s.a. contractor edward snowden claims in an interview that the officials could take deadly revenge against him for disclosing american surveillance secrets and said he did not face direct threats or intimidation since seeking asylum in russia but cited an article from website "buzz feed" that quoted anonymous officials saying they wished they could kill him.
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the 30-year-old accused the u.s. government of spying on german companies even if the information would not serve national security needs. >> music's brightest stars were honored at the grammy's last night and big for several artists. there was a political message this year for same-sex marriage couples. >> a red hot night of big awards. >> on behalf of the robots, thank you, thank you, thank you. >> bigger performances. macklemore and ryan lewis got best new artist. >> we made this album without a record label. and paul mccartney made best rockstar. >> we would not be here without for paul and ringo. >> the beatles were honored with the lifetime achievement award.
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>> this night was all about the special collaboration on stage. beyonce performed with her husband, jay-z, i want to tell blue, look, daddy got a gold sippy cup for you. >> robin hit the stage with chicago. >> album of year went to daft punk for "random acts of memory ." >> this was the daft punk night with the duo winning several awards including "record of the year." a very special moment at the grammys as 33 gay and straight couples tied the knot. queen latifah officiated over the ceremony and ryan lieu chris
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performed "same love" and madonna serenaded the couples with "open your hurt," drawing tears and katy perry caught a bouquet. >> next is the oscars in march on the 2nd with full coverage from the arrivals to the after parties. >> schools are close as the arctic blast bears down on the region. 18 states from minnesota to me are expected to experience the coldest air this season with wind chills between 30 and 60 below zero. winter storm watches are issued for the gulf coast states push down ticket prices for the super bowl in new jersey. they are now going for $1,500. >> is that all? >> you can pay a lot if you want more expensive.
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>> and you can not even tailgate. i will watch it on tv. >> big screen tv, surround sound, friends, charge them. >> before we get do this we have a couple of chances of rain to talk about, and looking at the computer i want to show you what was going on with the highs. the highs will not reach zero in minneapolis at 12 below zero. one is the high in chicago. on the east shore, the cold will dominate the news. it feels like 36 below zero in minneapolis and 37 below zero in fargo and 23 below zero in chicago. six below zero in detroit all headed to the east coast so it will be another chilly time.
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at home, quarter-mile visibility in santa rosa and a mile in napa and a quarter in san jose. the low clouds could cause issues with sfo. keep an eye on it. the low clouds and the high clouds with a lost moisture but not the right type or set up to come from the clouds in the form of precipitation. we are going to remain dry with all the moisture in the air and cloud with mild temperatures and drizzle and mild overnight and scattered shower is possible tomorrow and better chance of rain is wednesday night into thursday. today, we are going to run in the mid-to-upper 60's in most neighbors and with the cloud cover we have a nice mild and moist flow that will keep our temperatures above average. tonight, the best chance of any organized wet weather is to our north and we will have drizzle and fog tomorrow morning with the temperatures in the mid-40's to low 50's. at 7:00 this morning, you can see the low clouds giving way to high clouds by 1:00 o'clock
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increasing during the evening and overnight and you can see the best chance of steady rain north of us if lake county and we have drizzle for the commute tomorrow and in the afternoon scattered showers and you can see most of the measurable lane will stay well to the north, the seven-day forecast shows wednesday we will get a break and wednesday night into thursday we will get a better chance of measurable rain at .1" not stalling the drought and then above average on saturday and sunday. >> i found construction in san jose on 680 northbound to alum rock avenue the connection will be shut down for the next ten minutes or so and wrapping it up. i found also in san jose more fog with the orange showing how the commute could be affected. down 101 and 280 and through cupertino to sunnyvale, up to 101, it is locking clear.
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from tracy to dublin, 27 minutes in the westbound direction and highway 4 antioch to concord is 14 minutes and we i would san rafael to san francisco is 17-minute commute. this is the bay bridge toll plaza where traffic is funneling in nightly and we have haze in the distance and fog is not impeding the come houston there. >> maryland mall that was the scene of a frightening weekend shooting re-opened those of the a 19-year-old entered the mall on saturday and gunned down two skateboard workers before turning the gun on himself. darion aguilar's dairies do not reveal a clear motive and they are trying to determine if he knew the victims. he had a backpack full of explosives and they are not sure if he was planning another attack. >> a steady fines up,000 children are treated for gun injuries according to
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researchers at yale and boston university, 20 kid as day were admitted to the hospitals in 2009 because of gun-related injuries. children under age ten accounted for 75 percent of hospitalizations because of accidental injuries. 90 percent everyone boys. more than 6 percent died from the injuries and the findings in the journal of pediatrics suggest that pediatricians should counsel parents about gun safety. >> new video uncovered the most photographed women in the world: kate middleton like you have never seen before. >> will google be driving into new territory? they cou [son] she has no idea. [man] no one told her,right? [son]hi! [mom screams]
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what trouble spots there could be out there. >> got to watch this, a video has surfaced showing the duchess as a young girl starring in a school play. this video was posted of kate when she was 11 years old playing in a 1993 school production of "my fair lady." in the musical the professor spends hours teaching her to change her voice to imitate a duchess adds an ambassador's tea party. her love interest was played by andrew alexander who now plays a party loving aristocrat in downton abbey. >> the teams for the super bowl have arrived in emergency with the broncos landing yesterday and peyton manning is trying to become the first quaterback to
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win the super bowl with two different teams. the seahawks landed later. no player on the seahawks roster has any super bowl experience. of course, richard sherman will probably get the most questions dug media day temperature. it is expected to be cold dug the game on sunday but not to the point where plans have to be changed. >> to the point that is driving down ticket prices. imagine that, mike. >> it is. it look like the snow will hold off. it will be the day before the the day after. the temperatures will be around 30 or cooler by the time they get started. now, what is going on here temperature-wise, we are running very mild from 40 in fairfield and concord and only cooler in los gatos at 39 to 51 in oakland and traveling the state today, you may run into light hours if you are headed north along the coast toward crescent city and increasing clouds at 56 in lake tahoe and low 70's through the central valley and headed to the south you will see more sunshine
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and 67 in san diego and 81 in palm springs. safe travels. >> we do have a report of a try in the roads northbound long 880 at the on ramp blocking the on-ramp and caltran could have to come out to evening from up the free and get it out of the way so you could see delays. this is the oakland maze traveling along 80 up to 580, we have stalled vehicles that just moved out of way stopped right there but traffic, now, is funneling nicely toward 580 and toward the bay bridge if you are headed along eastbound direction those the headlights and all is quiet. >> more transportation news with heads up if you ride the san mateo county transit district which eliminated or renumbered several routes and is the most comprehensive change on the peninsula if more than a decade. riders are encouraged to check
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the website to confirm exactly where their bus is stopping and what time and if a transfer is going to be necessary. some stops don't have times reflecting the changes. >> you could be offered a free taxi ride in the future because of google. the giants received a patent linking ads helpinged to taxi rides. if you are shopping for a car and google knows where you are they have an ad that could offer you a free ride to a car dealer. you would not get a ride to buy cheek toothpaste and it could be in a driverless car some day. a new report reveals unwanted trend in california politics: fewer women holding office much the number of women in the california legislature has fallen from a high of 37 in wishes 26 to 32 this year. california was 6th in the nation in the people of women serving in the legislature in 2004 and the state now ranks
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19th the groups that promote women run if public office project that women could lose these to five legislate of seats this year. they worry how this will affect policy decisions. leaders in both parties say they actively recruit female candidates but it is difficult to attract women to politics. >> a frightening groping attack leaves students on edge at a south bay university. we have the aleft going out to students on campus this morning. >> group of high school students take california to court. the teachers they targeting in a lawsuit that could change public education in the state. >> one of the best known billionaires in silicon valley faces harsh criticism and what he wrote in defense of the 1 percent causing national
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live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good morning on monday at 5:00. hope you had a great weekend. thanks for joining us. >> let's see what the weather looks like. there could be some precipitation. >> you can feel the moisture in the air. we have visibility we are tracking, a quarter-mile visibility in san jose and santa rosa. half a mile in napa and one in mountain view and three in hayward and we have some spots where you are going to find reduced visibility and not much moisture on the ground. there is not much sweating going on right now. as we head into the afternoon hours, mostly cloudy and mild winds keep us in the money 60's again. we will have a better chance of light rain
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