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that is an area in san jose. >> the idea will go before the supervisors tomorrow. if approved there would be a feesibility plan. >> neighbors in our communities know what is going on. and we can have more bodies out there, it would be a good thing. >> the president sees it as a temporary measure. >> i understand it's only a short term fix. and they can only do it for so long. >> counsel member is looking for a longer range solution. >> if we can't tweak it to allow officers to come back
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owe do that. >> a san jose police officer accused of rape pleaded not guilty today the 38-year-old was charged three weeks ago. documents say the woman's dna was found on the bulletproofed vest >> investigators are still working to find out what caused a massive fire in downtown san jose this weekend. homeless people have since lived in this building for >> a family of five barely escaped a fire in fremont.
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the department tweeted this photo. a neighbor says she heard an explosion before seeing the flames the fire started in the garage. two of the family dogs died. >> breaking news out of oakland a pit bull attacked an animal control officer. the officer was bitten and witnesses say the officer was bleeding and taken to the hospital. we have a picture of the dog officials say it's a 3-year-old male pit bull >> a last effort to save doctor's medical center requires folks to vote on another parcel tax. abc7 news reporter laura anthony
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joins with us the story. >> opponents say the folks here have some of the highest taxes in the area and they cannot afford to pay more. supporters argue the price could be higher. despite the steady flow, doctorses medical center may be once again on the last legs. this is an ef yrt to save doctor's hospital. >> doctors will be at the mercy of the voters. it comes in the form of measure c. with 80% insured they lose 1.5 million per month. >> the only way this hospital will stay open is if this passes
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on may 6th the measure needs a two thirds majority to pass. wendy lack is on the board of the taxpayer association. >> in talking with small business owners and residents here, they can't pay anymore and don't see a reason to. but those who work at doctors say those who depend on the hospital can't afford to go without it. >> fem people are go lg to have to travel to john muir or oakland. and at that time traffic is going to be the difference between life and death for people. >> if measure c pass sxtz hospital:eu the parcel tax would sunset, or be eliminated.
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>> it could 72 proposals to stay open with scaling back services the hospital filed for bankruptcy last week. involving a #$,000 contribution from palm drive health care foundation. we're learning more about some of the victims of the tour bus crash that killed 0 people on interstate five. officials say the man opened a window and people were getting burned jiminez began lifting others to safety. a second student will be remembered during a vinl yil set for tonight at his high school. and >> marisol sits in the room she
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shared with her twin. the high school seniors were on separate buses on the trip to humbolt state university. marissa was killed in the deadly crash in orland. >> she was a gift to me. she was the most precious gift god gave me. and now very to live on. >> it was they were inseparable. >> they filled up the first bus it was under last names. and i, well my last name, i got to go on the first bus she was picked from the waiting list. >> castro was one of three students who made the trip north to humbolt state. castro was killed. students tell us the mood on campus today is quiet and sad.
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>> been very tough for me and my fellow mates and teachers everyone else because this tragedy that happened to adrienne is difficult for everybody. it was a very good guy. >> right now very depressing and hard for everyone. yaechlt emotions are tough. >> castro played football and baseball. friends say he made the trip to see if it was the right place for him to go to college. >> it's hard to put into words knowing he's not going to be here. he's not going to graduate and do what he wanted to do. it's hard. >> that is sid garcia reporting. investigators are now re-examining rules in an effort to find ways to minimize death and injuries. >> police are on the lookout tonight for a man who car jacked a super shuttle van and drove off with passengers inside. it happened yesterday on farrell
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street. he moved in front shut doors and took off after blocks he let passengers out with luggage. mes set up officers for jaywalking after he was hit by a car and taken to the hospital. this happened the pedestrian is expected to be okay. >> blood moon alert. coming up how you can catch it. >> my goodness. >> yes. >> also head
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the bart commute hitting a snag now the station is closed in both directions because of a medical emergency causing major delays officials say that sad hi someone jumped in front of the train the person is still alive and they're working to pull him out. >> if you're a fan of shows you'll want to stay up late because we have a big one. the moon will turn blood red
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it starts at 10:59. wayne freedman is here now with details for us. >> the first of four complete and consecutive lunar eclipses at six month intervals until october, 2015. many of us don't know about it. if the sudden appearance influenced us around 11:00 p.m we'd be in for a shocking surprise. >> wars have come to an end because of an eclipse >> the blood moon as they call it. do you care to speculate why it
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turns read? >> earth is bee between us on the moon. >> you can watch the sunset. what chor does the sky turn? a beautiful red. now, imagine that space craft view of the sun behind the earth. that goods around and >> nothing to be concerned about. laddie has been sampling the thin lunar atmosphere from ten miles passing from heat on the sunny side to dark mes on the night side. and could it freeze?
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>> worst case is that we'd be unable to fire the thruster. >> a normal moon by then, we should add it's a mystery from an event that would otherwise have surprised us. >> when this concludes it will be past your bed time. >> remember, you'll have three more chances over the next year and a half to see one eclipses. the fourth in this series coming on september 28, 2015. we'd love to see your photos or videos. be sure to e mail them to us. or share them with us on
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facebook. >> and as for weather cooperating with the eclipse let's check in now with spencer christian coming up in a bit and will have the forecast for us. >> today's scheduled launch of a space station cancelled. you might soon be able toechl change money with people through facebook the company getting close to wetting approval from the central bank of ireland to start a series allowing
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>> aerospace keeps the drone five years. they're hoping to one day improve internet access >> a new class of destroyers is like a drone. the ship was christened this weekend. the ship is named for admiral elmo bud zunnwalt. the president called him the conscience of the united states navy. >> if you're in the market for a phone you want to watch this.
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etc. a crash test for smart phones. oh, boy. square trade put four top brands through the finger. showing the most damage that did much better but still fell behind the winner. >> authorities say a man arrested after four people were guned down will face hate crime charges. police arrested frasier glenn miller yesterday. he's a former ku klux klan grand dragon. the families say they're actually christian. two were shot in the head. the boy's mother arrived just seconds later. >> my first thought is that he
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had a heart attack. you know? just lying there. quickly i realized it wasn't. that i knew my dad was in heaven. and i ran around the truck and i saw my son there. >> a san francisco jewish community center increased security following the shootings. >> a choser look at that this afternoon. >> hello owe everyone in the bay area, what we've uncovered about him and heartland and we're going to take you inside groups in the shadows tonight. >> a disturbing and important report. you're looking at the confidence
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conundrum. >> there is a new approach to confidence are some people born more confident than others? what is said about cracking the code >> thank you so much. >> and world news with diane sawyer is coming up right after this newscast here at 5:30. >> right now, let's check on our forecast. >> yes. >> we're on the roof with great confidence. so sunny skies with just thin, high clouds at the coastline. here is a live view over san francisco. you can see patches of low clouds beginning to push out over san francisco and bay.
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clouds on the coast might be a problem. will be sunny and mild. overnight, low temperatures upper 0s too 50s around the bay. then, tomorrow, south bay, sunny and mild highs into mid to upper 70s. 77 in morgan hill. breezy on the 75 in sonoma and novato and east bay. 70 in oakland. here is the accu-weather forecast. wednesday just a hill bit warmer, temperatures holding throughout the weekend. upper 70s inland.
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surprised they looked at five closet organizers and found building ikea system to be maddening down to the sticky drawers. >> this experience was really frustrating and we're both engineers >> the $170 system took almost three hurs to build partly because of measurements being off by an an inch. and it didn't come with the screws called for. >> they don't mention that you might need anchors to fasten it to sheet rock. if you put it up with just screws then a load on it, it might come off of the wall. >> consumer reports says save your sanity and splurge on the platinum elfa reach in system from the container store for $479. took 35 minutes to build this rubber made home free costs $156 taking just over an hour to
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tonight hate crime. who is the shooter who silenced the voice of a young american boy? we have new video of the man accused of opening fire at the jewish centers in the heartland and will take you inside his world tonight. on the brink. a russian fighter jets taunts an american warship. amid new danger in ukraine. what did president obama say at his phone call to vladimir putin today? is this spring? tornados, giant hail. and say it isn't so. snow bearing down again? and backyard showdown. a mother trying to protect her children wins the battle with a 200-pound black bear. >> i just said god, please,
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