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thousands watched at sir paul mccartney said goodbye. amy hollyfield is at candlestick with traffic was a mess. for the last time. >> it was a mess. some fans did not make it to the show pause traffic was so bad they give up and went home. they missed seeing sir paul mccartney. ♪ i need your love ♪ guess you know it's true ♪ hope you need my love >> he was here the he played the last show at candlestick before it will be demolished. getting here was a huge challenge. many sat in their cars for hours. they delayed the concert by an hour but that wasn't enough for some who could not get here. >> there should have been a way to know, is there going to be parking, even if you stuck it out.
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after 3 1/2 hours on the freeway to go 17 miles from oakland to candlestick...it should not be like this. it was quite a send off. check out the video of the effects taken by kgo radio anchor. if you saw the show, they say it was awesome, those who struggled to get there said good riddance to candlestick. demolition begins in the spring. great video. >> candlestick was packed with beatles and sir paul mccartney fans and those would wanted to be part of the last public event at the stadium. >> a chance of a lifetime because this is the end of candlestick. the last concert. ever. >> i heard paul would be here the last show i thought it was fitting i try and make it.
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>> the former home of the 49ers and giants is going be demolished. >> if you have photos to share, head to our when at abc7news.com. ought 49ers will practice at levi stadium for the second time with 0,000 fans picked after entering a random drawing will be able to attend the practice. they will get to check out the new facility. the 49ers held the first practice this month. the head coach harbaugh wants the 49ers to get used to their game. the 49ers play the first pre-season against broncos on sunday. they are putting a revised parking and traffic land in place to prevent the track headaches we saw during a soccer match two weeks ago.
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>> the raids lay the first home pre-season game tonight against the high beyonds and travel for to joint practices with dallas. the raiders will try to improve on the opening loss in minnesota. kickoff is at 7:00. we are learning more about the police shooting involving a young woman killed in front of her home. the shooting on blossom hill road was caught on cell phone. she was holding a power trillion and called 9-1-1 saying she was going to kill her family as they showed up. police say she apporached them with the object although they told her repeatedly to stop. >> [ inaudible ] >> she was shot in the chest and died later at the hospital.
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the for who fired has been identified as san jose police officer, a 13-year veteran of the department. neighbors left flowers in front of the woman's home. >> i asked everyone in the area to pour out flowers because they lost one today. >> family members say the woman was bipolar. the officer who shot her is on rue teach leave pending an investigation. >> the jury was not convinced a concord elementary school teacher me lived 14 students. joseph martin was acquitted on 21 counts but they deadlocked on the rest. >> there was never a doubt. i stood by him from day one. >> her husband was acquitted on all molest ace charges involving three of his students in concord. >> what did they say?
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>> he put his hand down their ship. ought jury was kid locked on 11 other current and former male students and only three on the jury believe three was guilty of fondling the 4th and 5th graders. it was group key >> the community has lost an exlength teacher a man dedicated to teaching, to seeing his students succeed not only in his classroom but in life in general. >> mar din is in jail on $10 >>neil: september when the d.a. decides if he will re-try the case and ask the alleged victims to testify again. >> they are so young to take them into court as we have done already is huge. it has a huge impact on them. >> the defense attorney says the support of only three on the jury makes it unlikely. >> a fairfield man is in custody
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in connection with a sexual assault of a child. police arrested the 35-year-old scott jones in a parking lot on wednesday. the assault happened back in march. during the investigation police determined that jones was a suspect in a kidnapping. police have not offered more details other than to say that jones is a convicted felon. >> fans react with sadness this morning at the news that robin williams was in the early tapes of p disease. yesterday, his wife said that will set withs wasn't ready to share the diagnosis publicly. she said he was sober but he was struggling with depression and anxiety. parkinson's disease is incurable disorder that cause as loss of balance and tremors. she hopes her husband's death gives others the strength to seek help for their battles. michael fox, a long-term friend,
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was diagnosed in 1991 and he tweeted that he was stunned to learn robin williams has pd and pretty sure his support predated his diagnosis. a true friend i wish him peace. >> the emmy awards honor rome. the executive producer said the organizers are working on a proper and meaningful remembrance. he was no stranger to the awards having been nominated eight and winning twice. they are set to air on august 25th. local comics close friend of robin williams will join abc7 anchor on saturday at 4:30 p.m. for a special beyond the headlines on depression and his fight against depression on saturday at 4:30 and open sunday at 10:00 a.m. >> tensions in ferguson, missouri, could rise when the chief of police reveals the identity of the white police officer would shot and killed an unarmed black teen.
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a protest last night over the death of michael brown was loud but peaceful. local police have been moved out and the stay highway patrol is in charge of security. the patrol commander marched with the crowd and the justice department has announced an investigation into the 18-year-old's shooting. at home another protest is underway at 5:00. last night dozens gathered for a vigil and moment silence. somenvoked the name oscar grant shot and killed by a bart police officer in 2009. >> people gathered in san francisco yesterday to speak out against police action in ferguson. democrat -- demonstrators stand in solidarity with the protesters and against violence. now, how is will weather for today account weekend. mike?
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>> we are in the mid-to-upper 50's in san francisco. across the golden gate bridge you will find 58. chrissy fold through the ferry building, same thing and toward downtown, also, 58 and homogenized air mass. cooler than it was yesterday with a lot of mid-to-upper 50's and santa clara is 56 with a few 60's hanging on and pittsburg is 61 and tracy is 65 and fairfield is 63 american canyon is 53 degrees. today, we will deal with not so muching for this morning but a lot of cloud cover. headed to anyone we are sunny but hooping the coast with a finger of fog reaching to richmond and emeryville and oakland. temperatures are 62 at the coast and 78 inland and 60's and 70's and 80's at 4:00 and 60's and 70's at 7:00. tomorrow, at noon we will have a rome
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festival and celebrating robin williams. it is free. you can energy for food and watch his best films with temperatures in the mid-60's with sunshine. leyla gulen? >> well start with walnut creek southbound 680 away from pleasant hill. we are still in friday lite pace but some folk are waking up and headed to work. school is back in session. some extra precious cargo back on the road. be careful when you head out. we have a property causing delays off the toll plaza you can see the traffic is quite tight. they are going to wrap this up around 6:00. westbound direction approaching the tolls, you are ping to find a couple lanes that are blocked. drive time traffic is 680, walnut creek to dublin, the drive to the south is 15 miles per hours and 101 southbound santa rosa to san francisco is
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52 miles per hours and through the santa cruz mountains to los gatos is 22 minutes. eric and katie? pg&e rates are going up. how much more you can expect to pay and where the additional money going. >> a federal judge ordered an investigation of the oakland police department. what he wants to know about the officers. looking outside we can see beautiful downtown san francisco with cloud cover and we wait for the sunrise in a couple of hours with more weather and traffic all morning. the new abc7 news now. we keep weather and traffic up throughout the entire break so throughout the entire break so you do not miss a
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with a rate increase to help utilities pay for safety improvements to the aging pipelines. a customer will see $4.50 increase in the gas bill starting next month with another $3 increase in october. more rate hike will take place in 2015 and 2016. pg&e expects to bring to more than $2.3 billion from customs the next three years and half of the revenue best the utility requested. a federal judge is launching an investigation into why oakland keep losing arbitration cases to believes who are apeopling discipline. the judge is in charge of overseeing the efforts to meet federal reform standards and a recent arbitrator's decision overturned termination of an officer video taped tossing a tear gas grenade into occupy protests. 15 cases where officers have
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appealed punishment and the city won only three. >> text, law enforcement kickoff end of summer crackdown on drunk drivers. avoid the 13, begins at midnight and continues through labor day. 13 agencies lou santa clara county will set up tv checkpoints and deploy patrols aimed at catching drunk drivers. 10,000 law help -- law enforcement agencies are taking part in the drive sober or get pulled over. >> tony stewart has decided not to race in michigan skipping another contest after hitting and killing a drive on the track last week help. the plans for the rest of the season have future been determined. he sat out last sunday's race a day after he ran over kevin ward are j at a dirt track in upstate new york. ward get out of the car during a caution, walked down the rack can --
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the sheriff says investigators do not have any evidence, so far, to support criminal spent. >> this morning, ford is recalling 83,000 vehicles because of a part that can cause them to lose power and roll. here are a list, all 2012-2014 models. the problem is with a clip in the axle that was not properly installed increasing the risk of a crash. the vehicles could roll away unless the emergency break is engage -- emergency brake is engaged. >> new the weather forecast. mike? there are a couple of games, football can baseball. you are covered in sports. good morning, everyone, we have live doppler 7 hd and it is dry. the winds will kick up in the same areas the last couple of
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days and blowing out from the west, across the golden gate bridge through san pablo and into the delta and from the west at 50 to 25 knots and at 3:00 this afternoon to 9:00 so a lot you like to take your bet out in marin county so be careful in the evening. much ease are ride so far this morning as the fog has not enveloped the golden gate bridge yet. it may not as it did year it is not so soupy and not so much moisture. temperatures are going to be chose to average. it will be mostly cloudy and cool overnight and great sleeping weather and dry and seasonal through the extended. today, at 5:00, you can see the cloud cover is extensive but inland east bay and the south bay teach 10:00 and 11 o'clock, it will be stubborn at the coast. 60's at the coast and 70 and 80's to nearly 90 inland
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neighbors. mid-to-upper 80's for a warm spot. upper 70 to low 80's from milpitas and sunnyvale and cupertino and santa clara and san jose. east peninsula, we hang an the upper 70's and 80 around redwood city and you can see the mid-to-upper 60's loan the coast into downtown and maybe 70 in south san francisco and 69 in sausalito and right around the 80-degree mark to low 80's in the north bay valley and low-to-mid 70's for richmond and berkeley and oakland and hayward and everyone else is in the upper finance to nearly 80. mid-80's to low 90's inland. if you did not need the air conditioning yesterday you will not need it today. 65 at the coliseum tonight but down to 60 when the game is over. baseball across the bay and cooler at 61 and cooling to 58 with philadelphia taking on the
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giants. steady as she goes, a trough of low-to-upper will near the coast and that will bring cooler sunday and monday and tuesday and then the temperatures warm back on wednesday and thursday for 80's and 90's away from the coast. >> we have the macarthur maze from berkeley toward the maze you can see the flashing lights, an indication of where we have construction in the wrapping up sames and while we in this area, we have a project that begins on mop night and it is to rehabilitation highway 13 so teen 80 and san pablo avenue we will see overnight road work and that will last through friday. be prepared to see closings here. the rest of the drive through berkeley is not too bad but clear conditions open i-80 between the hoffman split and the maze. to the airport ten minutes southbound 101 northbound 880, 238 to the maze is 13 minutes
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and 101 northbound from highway 85 to san jose airport is 11 minutes. >> starbucks makes big changes to the way they will schedule their workers. >> unusual reason more and more brides to be or getting plastic surgery for their hands. we have a new way to coup you in the know at break, the new abc7 news keeping our cameras up through the entire cameras up through the entire commercial break so
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raised $4 million in four weeks. they will do the challenge again. that is why he was a great receiver of all time. he was deceptive. >> students will demand a tuition treason campus at the uc association planning demonstration at the office of janet napolitano to urge her to continue the uc tuition freeze for 2015-201 school year. students are concerned the regents will close the projected budget shortfall by raising tuition. >> what better, chocolate milkshake or the thought of it? stanford researchers want to fine out and are looking for healthy kids four to eight to be test subjects in a study of how the brain responds to the anticipation versus the taste of chocolate shakes. obesity adult brains react more
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though the not than the taste which makes it harder to lose weight. researchers want to know if that happens in children, too. new the forecast. i could go for a chocolate shake. that is not the point of the story. too bad. i have greek festival. what do you think? >> gyro. >> never know how to pronounce that. >> the greek festival is tomorrow and sunday at noon to 8:00 p.m. and noon to 7:00 on sunday and it will be comfortable at 67 at noon and total sunshine. by five o'clock we close things out. become to levi stadium, game forecast for the broncos and 80 degrees and you will need the
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sun scene down there. if you are traveling away the state we will have temperatures in the 90's to 100 through the central valley and 79 if lake tahoe. and the golden gate bridge shows fog and that can in your way from marin to san francisco, all in all, a quiet drive. as we head into san jose, along 101 to 80 and 85 and not seeing they delays and 66 miles per hour beyond the san jose airport along 280 away from the 680 split into cupertino head along the peninsula moving along at top speed and highway 85 and 87 moving away from willow glenn to san jose at 17. nice and clear. police say a utah woman drank poisoned tea at a restaurant sunday in vacancy. the attorney said she took a sip and knew something was wrong and investigators found ly.
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mixed in the tea. it was part of a cleaning solution used to clean the dream fryers. now a new trend guying brides a helping happened before their wedding. they are turning to plastic surgery to improve their engapement selfie. you can see the before and after image of a bride who spent $3,000 for hand rejuvenation with pictures of the engagement ring so it looks good. the quest for the perfect selfie with extremes men and women are going to, to look good. >> starbucks is changing the way they schedule workers to help the working parents and helps to milk shifts for welcomeers more consistent and avoid becoming employees for back-to-back closing and opening shifts and post schedules a week
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in advance. this could impact 130,000 workers at stores but starbucks says the final stay on scheduling is up to the store managers. sir paul mccartney rocks the candlestick but thousands missed it. we are at candlestick with the huge traffic headaches they faced before and after the concert. >> who is leaves dozens of cats at a local animal shelter? workers are anxious to find out. >> we have another full hour of news but first we have live traffic and weather that we will show you during the entire break. break. stay
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live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good morning, everyone, welcome back at 5:00 a.m. on friday. i am katie marzullo. we will get you a check on the forecast. good news. check out our forecast. i will get it loaded properly. here we go. we have visibility on live doppler 7 hd. 101 from novato to san francisco, unlimited visibility so far the golden gate bridge is looking good and clear. the forecast this afternoon shows dry air and sunshine at 71 to 81 and warmest inland, east bay, 86 to 92 and in the coast to san francisco you will find
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