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street just up from 18th, a big mess here. lots of damage to the store. the owners have arrived on the scene to assess the situation. police are interviewing witnesses. i heard them talking to a witness who saw the whole thing. he said the car did not appear for going that fast but lost control and it was flying. he was distracted watching everything flying around. he focused on the driver he realized a patter by stopped to help him and he looked very dazed. he described him as having a shaved head and a white t-shirt that had blood on it from the accident. ed -- the drive took off. police are lying to fine him and they are trying to gather evidence to figure out what happened and talk to the owners of the store.
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they say they have been in business since 1936 and this store has been here since 1971. they have not gotten inside to see how much damage they are dealing with. they have some structural damage and a lost windows shattered. annual pride celebration took place in san francisco yesterday. unfortunately they did not all end peacefully. a shooting broke out at thousands left civic center plaza. a woman was shot outside the theater on market street. she was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. one person was arrested. >> the parade went smooth with thousands lining up to see the 44th gay pride parade. 100,000 lined the route from market to civic center yesterday and big corporations took
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prominent positions. apple c.e.o. greeted 4,000 of the company employees, facebook had a large contingent as did bank of america. the highway patrol is investigating a fail overnight crash in the east bay that happened love midnight on speaker state 680 at the stone valley road off-ramp. a 59-year-old pittsburg man was killed when the vehicle veered off the northbound lane, went down an embankment and crashed into a tree. there was no one else in the car and no other vehicle involved. some lanes were closed briefly while crews cleared the scene. in san francisco, a woman suffered serious burns in a fire overnight. this is cell phone video, the fire burned inside a room at an apartment building that happened around 10:30 last night. the victim was reportedly rushed to burn unit at st. francis. no word on her condition. the fire was confined to the
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single room. the cause is still under investigation. >> a 22-year-old mountain view woman is facing assault charges after she assaulted two caltrain operators. the incident was captured on video. look at this scene at the san antonio stop in mountain view. san mateo, sheriff say conductors tried to get a woman who was drink off the train on saturday night. you can see her hit a female conductor with a backpack and then a male conductor and he pushes her and she falls to the sidewalk. the suspect was arrested for felony assault. the conductor was taken to the hospital with head injuries. the san mateo county sheriff tweeted asking anyone with information to come forward. the woman replied with a link to this video that shows the cop front station. >> a drill was held to help police and rescuers practice how to respond to a major million like a shooter on the loose.
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s.w.a.t. officers began with a shooting involving an a.c. transit bus in the parking lot and this is an exercise, a drill only. the element of surprise played a big role in the exercise with the training lasting until 3:00 this or. police are looking for a gunman involved in a shooting that injured seven people in antioch this happened before midnight on saturday. police found five injured men on seen while to others showed at the hospital. >> a wail -- bail hearing is schedule for a post office supervisor accused of stealing expensive items. he'll told the staff to let him know when expensive items
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were loose in the mail. agents have been were watching him since last year. >> the supreme court today could decide whether to take the case of a identities step farm that is fighting to stay open. the oyster company has been battling chairman by the environmentalists that it is harming the environment. last week, a judge agreed that coastal commission acted unfairly and violated the law in ordering the farm to make environmental upgrades. the company is still waiting to hear from the supreme court in a second case that could decide whether the farm stays open or must shut down. >> there will an vote on a new muni contract. negotiators and the san francisco metro transit authority reached an agreement. a dispute over part of the contract that will force operators to pay part of the pension led to a worker sickout this month. details on the agreement should be released today. >> get ready to pay more to ride
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golden gate ferries and buses increasing by pa -- 5 percent starting today. the increase is part of the system's five year transit program that will not affect local buses or the giants ferry. >> high temperatures over the week led to problems all an the bay area, with power outages in the south bay and calls for help in the east bay. our reporter has more from the alameda county fair where dozens were treated for heat exhaustion. it should have been illegal toen this hot. >> not even a cooler of water could keep the family cool. >> we are beyond sweaty. we looked like we were in the swimming pool. >> the weather with the not just uncomfortable, but some walked to the first aid tint and others need assistance. >> five parents were transported
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to local hospitals. >> i notice headache, feeling light headed, like you will pass out, and generally tired. >> families had no way to escape the heat after a power outage eliminated air conditioning as electricity. >> we watched giants laying and we heard a really loud explosion and the grate should up from the sidewalk. >> the debris flew up to the hood of the car and it caught fire. >> it was so hot and when the fire went out it goes hot quickly. >> ice cream shot scrambled to save the flavors. >> and at my pizza they felt like they were baking. >> it was 95 before the fire came back on. >> if you are outside, stay hydrated, wear sunscreen, and seek ahead.
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can see track of the temperatures in your neighborhood using the abc weather app which is free. we have information at abc7news.com. you will want to take precauses to be safe. leyla gulen? >> it will be hotter than yesterday. good morning, everyone, as we look from the tower to the bay bridge and the financial district in san francisco, that is what is giving us the clear conditions to start us off this morning and current temperatures in san francisco, 57 degrees, oakland is 60 and 63 in san carlos and 58 in gilroy and it will remain cool along the coast at half moon bay and 48 degrees currently. a look at the golden gate bridge shows no fog, but with we will expect to see are triple digits inland and up to 104 degrees in far east valleys and along the coast and in san francisco we will top out at 80 and 79 to 86 degree elsewhere cross the bear
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but today is going to be the holt of the day of the week with a gradual cooling off by midweek. stay hydrateed. also, expect possible power outages because everyone will crank up the air conditioning. we will have more on that in the seven-day forecast in a bit. now, the traffic: the good news is, there are no crashes. we do have plenty of construction and as we take it over to the east bay, this is where we have the lanes hut down westbound a 80 connection to eastbound 80. that is the ongoing project at maze there is a detour in place if you need to make it to the tolls you can get an it but it will be a pinch. headed through the caldecott tunnel, eastbound highway 24 from college to the tunnel we will have a couple of lanes shut down the westbound traffic from orinda is top speeds so no delays. >> outside at the maze, you can see from emeryville, out of berkeley, the tail lights up to
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the bay bridge toll plaza and traffic is flowing with no accidents. next, the unanticipated budget surplus that the city of oakland doesn't know what to do with. the looming deadline for officials to decide how to spend millions. >> religion and universal health care, a crucial supreme court ruling today that could challenge a key mandate in obamacare. >> what is old at yosemite will be new for the 150th birthday but, first the tech bites. >> a new safety concern for batteries and the high-tech gadgets like cell phones can tablets. later, "good morning america" investigates the cause behind overheating and explosion. you may have seen these on ebay and now you can have louis suarez open your bottle open,
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ed city of oakland has extra crash -- $29 million. the city council has until tomorrow to amend the city budget to include the extra money. most of the money comes from revenue from home sale transfer taxes. the mayor quan has suggest using the money to pay down debts and public safety projects but some suggest setting the money aside for a rainy day fund. >> oakland officials want to unveil a new and improved 9-1-1 dispatch center. the mayor quan and oakland police officials are on hand for the unveiling. the from is the result of $750,000 investment for upgrades to allow faster and clearer real time communication between dispatchers and police officers. it will be held at 10:00 this
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morning. in san francisco, there is a big freeway closing through the fourth of july northbound 280 between 101 and king street starting on when night at 9:00 p.m. replacing a bridge hinge as on southbound 280 over the memorial day weekend. if you park in san francisco yesterday was the last sunday you had to feed the mer. free sunday parking runs to most spaces with parking meters and the free parking came back after complains of having to pay for spaces that were free for decades. >> in sacramento, "rage on the riff," had paramedics returning from call to call because of the heat responding to multiple calls of people hurt or passed out yesterday. miss break up fights. public safety officials said too many boats on the water prevented them from getting to a call fast enough and friends had to take a man with a broken leg
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to the hospital. >> celebrations today mark an important milestone at yosemite, the first step of a restoring project to make the grove pore -- more like it was the year that abraham lincoln signed the grant setting aside the park for public use. the grant protected yosemite's giant sequoias was the first of its kind. >> it is the beginning of the national park movement. incredibly significant not only for the park but for california and the nation and the world. >> the project is scheduled to be completed by august of 2016, the 100th anniversary of the national park service. >> don't have to drive for hours to check out the history, this new exhibit at california historical society in san francisco opened yesterday that
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highlights stories of people would helped shape the park history from ancient and native americans until now. >> more people when hunting for envelopes fills with cash yesterday including this picture which shows the envelopes fanned out and a hint that 15 envelopes could be found in oakland. more specifically, minutes indicated the millionaire put the cash in lakeside park near the children's fairy land. >> it is great. he is giving back, he knows where he came from and where he is and giving back to the community. it is a great idea. >> he has hinted the next cash drop will be in...madrid, spain. he made the fortune buying and flipping homes on the peninsula. >> that is a long drive...let's check with leyla gulen for the
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forecast. if we are going spend time in oakland take the sunscreen. >> it will be the hottest day of the week. be prepared. it will be sweaty. from our camera to the embarcadero, you cannot see the flags but they are not unfurled because we don't have a breeze. the quiet and still conditions continue across the bay area. satellite shows quiet returns and waking up to clear skies and along most of our waterways and the bay area. we have patchy fog including half moon bay and that is common. at bart it is 62 in concord and 64 in walnut creek. 58 in san francisco. 60 at sfo. it is warmer than it was year. >> we have a ridge of high pressure coming in to the bay area today so the ridge is building and that will bring in
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the offshore low and that is land so that means things will heat up. it will stay hot today and it will start to cool off by midweek but not by much. it is limited cooling. highs today in san jose are 93 and 90 in sunnyvale and along the peninsula, sunshine and 87 degree to san mateo and 69 in pacifica and we are still seeing cool along the coast and that will be the case the rest of the week, 75 is the average high in downtown san francisco and in the north bay, it is sweltering in cloverdale and do expect to see triple digits in the north bay, 99 in calistoga and 93 in vallejo. 87 in castro valley and our far inland areas like pittsburg and antioch, all triple digits. our lows are back to the upper 50's to lower 60 for the bay
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area and the fog is coming back. the seven-day forecast shows hot, hot, hot and it will cool off by midweek and breezy on wednesday and you will see beautiful fourth of july holiday and it will be quite dry. >> talking about traffic, if you are headed out to work there is construction but no crashes. in the westbound direction along 580 to the eastbound 80 connection we will have a connection blocked until 5:00 this morning and they are picking up cones. we have a closure eastbound 24 from college to caldecott tunnel we could have a tap on the brake at orinda neighborhood westbound. the construction is eastbound, though, and across the golden gate bridge it is clear. no fog. clear drive from the waldo into san francisco.
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>> president obama's affordable health care law will be put to the test when the supreme court is set to issue a ruling in the hobby lobby case. at issue is whether for-profit companies can deny contraception come because of religious beliefs with more than 500 stores and 15,000 employees in the united states and covers 16 times of contraception but the owners, a family of devout southern baptists object to morning after pills and i.u.d.s because they are considered a follow abortion. >> we believe americans don't lose their religious freedom when they open a family business. >> millions of women and their right to preventive care including birth control is trumped by a handful of c.e.o.'s who have their own personal opinion about birth control. >> when justices her the arguments early this year they appeared divided.
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a flight from chicago to orange county was forced to make an unplanned landing after a emergency supplied deployed yesterday while united flight 1463 was in midair. a passenger tweeted this photo of the emergency slide inflated. another passenger tweeted this picture of firefighters after the plane made the unplanned landing in kansas. no one was hurt.
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an airline spokesman did not say what caused the slide to deploy but said it was not a passenger attempting to on the emergency door. >> that is good news. but scary. >> the heat could be frightening today. >> on the emergency windows. looking toward san francisco it is clear but we will see warmer conditions today. cooler begins midweek and that is a stretch because the cooling is a couple of degrees difference but seasonable and warm with the seven-day outlook next but for 12 hours, it will be a clear start, by noon we have an extreme u.v. index so limit outtoo activities by 4:00 because we expect triple digits inland. 68 along the coast and increasing clouds overnight. on the roads, how does it look? >> we have big projects.
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if you are going to travel through the caldecott tunnel, eastbound highway 24, this project will last until five o'clock this morning. northbound 288 between 101 and 6, that is where we will see the big closure taking place starting on wednesday night a full closure that lasts until monday morning. be prepared for that. here is the san mateo bridge, the dry across the water up to the peninsula, clear conditions and accident-free conditions. it is now 4:55. five years after a rocket failed to get a nasa satellite in orbit scientists are ready to try again picking an older so-called workhorse booster, the delta two, for get the satellite in orbit. scientists describe the almost identical remake of the satellite launched in 2009. a cone failed to split and the
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weight caused the rocket and satellite to crash into the ocean dragging half a billion with it. the mission will measure carbon levels in the atmosphere of the earth. >> a groom in santa barry has raised the wedding bar dance. the grooms performed a five-minute dance retune and this video post on youtube shows the choreograph move using the favorite song in the routine and the guys learned the move by watching videos. >> britain's prince harry may not have the moves to match that but he brought smiles to children in chile singing and dancing during a visit to a center of children with special needs while visiting a family on wednesday and he noticed the tv
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wasn't working so he played with the wiring got a signal just in time to cash chile play brazil in the world cup. >> next at 5:00 a.m., a vicious weekend attack on caltrain sends a conductor to the hospital. >> two more american facing criminal charges in north korea when the government alleges they did something as tourists. >> facebook experiments toy with our emotions in a controversial study on users and the man behind it is apologizing. >> we have breaking news from san francisco after a popular castro district car shot damage when a car plowed right into
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live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good morning, it is the first. the last. my everything. wait, barry white. >> it is the last monday of union. >> i am here for kristen sze and leyla gulen is leader -- here for meteorologist mike nicco. >> it is going to be the last and the hottest day of the month. it is the last day of the month. good morning, everyone. live doppler 7 hd shows it and quiet. we are waking up to clear conditions. here is a look from our cam paragraph the first light above the east bay hills. it is a beautiful morning. and twinkling lights show it will be hot today. current temperatures in san francisco are 57 degrees and 60
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