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a woman lives in one apartment says it sounded like an explosion or car crash. the four started outside behind one of two, two story buildings that burned. here is how it unfolded. >> units arrived and immediately they required additional resources and the mixed use occupancy with commercial on the bottom and residential on top, so the fire turned into a four alarm fire. >> we understand the fire took out power lines and firefighters got the fire under control after 1:00 o'clock this morning. right now 30 people are displaced. no one was hurt. the red cross is there helping anyone would needs it. there is one fire crew on the scene. one lane of international boulevard is closed. in word on what started the
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fire. >> it should be back to normal for morning commuters but fire damaged or destroyed five cars at at the parking lot. amy hollyfield is at lafayette park. amy hollyfield? >> what a mess. four cars are still here taking up parking spaces. it is a big mess in the parking lot. it is proposed off at the bart station if lafayette. the fire started inside the hood of the lexus. it spread to four other cars. this happened in the upper parking lot of the bart station. it was a shock to commuters who wanted to go home. >> because of the high heat it melted the plastic on the mirror and running boards. >> all vehicles have pressurized
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school systems when the vehicle is off and if there is any electrical short or ignition is off to the races. >> no one was sure. they got the fire out quickly. they are trying to figure how they started and how to get them cleared from the parking lot. they do not suspect arson. new developments in racially charged ferguson, missouri, in a dramatic shift, the protests were small and orderly. the brand jury is considering the deadly police shooting of an unarmed black teen. good morning. we got rain and thunderstorms last night. that may have helped cooler heads prevail. it was peaceful night. miss say they only made six arrests. >> it was quiet in ferguson.
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>> tomorrow was good in ferguson. >> peaceful demonstrators filling the streets and behind closed doors, the wheels are justices spinning with a brand jury reviewing evidence. >> they will have everything there is. >> it could take months to decide if darren wilson, the white officer who shot and killed the unarmed black teen will face criminal were cans. many want the officer arrested. >> the police union says it is too soon to pass judgment. >> he is vilified in the media and by the politicians. >> before the shooting officer suffered a serious injury and group was lying in the street and a witness described it. [ inaudible ]
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>> that conflicts with witness whose say brown was standing still with his hands raised when wilson opened fire. the attorney general holder visited the area on wednesday and tried to ease tensions by telling the majority black community of his own encounters with police and promises a thorough investigation. >> my hope is that will give people confidence that the appropriate things are being done by the federal government. >> holier met with michael brown's parents and promised a fair investigation. 4:34. a group of 300 marchers samed a peaceful protest against police brutality in oakland including a tense stand off. >> sky 7 showed the crowd moving down broadway to 880 but met at 7th by police in riot gear
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upsetting many demonstrators. they turn around and went back to city hall. the mother of bart police shooting victim oscar grant said the situation in ferguson has left her shattered. >> my heart sank again. another senseless killing. another coverup again trying to demonize the young man. >> minutes later the crowd was on the move. police controlled traffic to key them safe. no one was hurt. no arrests were made. >> new details on the final resting place of robin williams. the ashes were scattered in san francisco bay. tmz is reporting that the official death certificate shows he was cremated august 12 a day after he died. the ashes were to be scattered off the marin county coast. he committed use side at 63 inside his home open monday of last week. the coroner is waiting for
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toxicology tests to determine if drugs or chemicals were in his system. no word on a public memorial. >> today, the aunt of a toddler killed in a hit-and-run accident in san francisco will be arraigned on child endangerment charges. loyresha gage put her 2-year-old niece in danger. surveillance video shows she walked mi'yana gregory across mission treat against the light. loyresha gage least the give in the street and walked to get her nephew on the sidewalk and a car her mi'yana gregory. police are searching for the driver. the mother says she does not blame her sister and wants her released from jail. her sister made a mess take and they should focus on the person driving the car. >> the first american stricken with ebola will be released from the hospital today.
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dr. brantley will speak with reporters in atlanta at 8:00. the hospital is expected to issue an update on the status of the co-worker, nancy writebol, who is dramatically improving. both received an experimental drug treatment in atlanta. we are learning more of ebola case that is potential in california, with the person referring after traveling to west africa. the parent considered "low risk," and treated and tested in isolation at kaiser permanente. doctors expect results of the blood samples from the centers for disease control. they taking measures to protect staff and visitors. >> mike is off but we warm drew here for mike. hazy action? >> exactly. it is quiet. live doppler 7 hd shows no
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moisture just low lying cloud cover and most areas inland clear. the exploritorium camera shows the bay bridge bouncing off the low deck of cloud cover and we will see the should cover burn off faster today than yesterday. a forecast feature notes the coastal cloud and fog cover and sunshine coming out. by the week end we are in a seasonal pattern. 59 in half moon bay and 64 in hayward and 62 in fremont and 62 in fairfield. highs an the region, expect a lot of sunshine inland to start the morning clouds and then sunshine later in the afternoon and 68 for a high in san francisco and 69 for half moon bay and oakland has a high of 74 and warmer inland and fairfield topping out at 86 and antioch nearly 90 with 88 degrees.
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>> good morning, drew, as we take a look at berkeley, 80 westbound the headlights show the traffic with gaps so we not seeing any bumper-to-bumper traffic. not yet. we have construction eastbound 580. a crew is here where you will find the cones. westbound traffic is light. 580 tracy to dublin is 24 minutes. 680 southbound from dublin is 15 minutes. san jose northbound 85 from 101 to cupertino is five minutes. >> the 49ers field of dreams has unexpected problem. the trouble that forced the 49ers to cut short a practice. >> a special honor for jeremy
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lin and how he is immortalized. >> a look at the embarcadero which is abandoned and that will pick up and golden gate bridge, bay bridge, and richmond-san bay bridge, and richmond-san rafael doll --
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covering santa cruz and santa rosa and berkeley. a teacher has been found dead after hiking, muck was an experienced backpacker and was slated to start the second year of teaching next week. >> the search for another missing hiker is underway, the
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55-year-old nelson of big sur was on an eight day backpacking trip in the wilderness along the central coast. friends reported him missing when he did not run home a week ago. nelson has experience hiking but was exploring part of the national forest that he has never hiked before. 49er head coach jim harbaugh cut the practice short because of problems with the fields with divets tripping the mayors. there had not been much action after being installed if -- april. the team says they have a plan to have the field ready for the sunday televised game against the chargers. >> another part, tuesday's giants game against the cubs resumed at wrigley after the giants protest was upheld over a tarp snafu. the league determined that the cubs' inability to deploy the
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tarp was caused by a mechanical malfunction, the first protest to be uphold in major league baseball in 28 years. the feel was dreamed in 15 minutes and halting play after 4 1/2 innings and a four hour and 35-minute delay ensued giving the game to the cubs the game will pick up at the 4th inning. >> jeremy lin will be on happen when he becomes the latest celebrity with a wax figure at the famous warm museum unveiled this morning at 11 o'clock. he was traded by the rockets to the lakers. the former warrior will make $15 million this year. i am eager to see what uniform they put the wax figure in.
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>> that will be interesting and playing long side kobe bryant will be interesting to see who gets the ball. >> not playing around withdrew here for mike. you said our hazing techniques you said our hazing techniques are ineffective? >> you need something new to haze me with rather than coffee. >> you need to see the sox. >> we will see them next half hour. >> we have a warmer day on the way with live doppler 7 hd very quiet with clouds along the coast and in the locations are generally clear and not fining any moisture out there on the radar scan. we will look at current temperatures, very typical for the morning we have upper 50's to mid-60's and 60 in san francisco and 69 in san mateo and 62 in mountain view and 64 in oakland and secretary
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concord. you can see the bay bridge, low lying clouds. the clouds hang around, around the coast. the forecast features, the coastal clouds are with us along the coast and. wary afternoon temperatures and seasonal pattern into the, woo end. radar and satellite show an area of low pressure to the south of los angeles pushing east bringing us a wind off the land rather than the pacific which will dry out our marine layer and clear the cloud cover. highs today are around the region, 83 in san jose, sun and young in los gatos. 82 for redwood city. 76 for san mateo. 66 along the coast. downtown san francisco is 68. partly sunny start and more sunshine in the afternoon. daly city is 64. to the north, 60's along the coast and 70's inland and 80 for
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sonoma and 80 for castro valley and inland, warmer today than yesterday at conference in pittsburg and 85 at pleasanton. 89 degrees for brentwood. we are tracking a warmer day inland at 88 togethers and the coast is 80 and the bay is 64 and a slight dip tomorrow but the weekend we are back to our summer spread and next week, inland locations are back in the low 90's. it is clear on the san mateo bridge pulling away from the east bay away from hayward to the peninsula, no delays, no accidents, but a big project with pockets of construction in the east bay and oakland coming from san leandro. northbound along the nimitz away from washington avenue and from
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16th to broadway. slow down for the cone zone. that will re-open by 5:00 this morning and southbound remark is not too bad. the nfl and apple are teaming up in time for the start of the football season. >> here are the tech bytes. >> the nfl is teaming up with apple, the new nfl now video network is available on apple tv and office free ondemand video from across the catalog. they have the latestest to increase the interpret offerings. barnes & noble has the first nuclear -- nook reading running on droid with the software at a rice -- price of 179. >> a video making sign released an update and you can import video from your camera previously users were only to make videos through the app and
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a designer has a perfect t-shirt for a selfie with graphics on the mechanic and shoulders at a cost of $166! the key to a happy marriage? a study may have many brides supersizing their weddings. >> something is lurking under the waves that sharks fear amazing video of a shark on the losing end of the food >> the new abc7 news now. we will watch our camera position at the toll plaza and we have weather and traffic throughout the entire break. throughout the entire break. stay
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good morning, everyone. this is a look at san francisco and you can see the lower levels
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with high clouds. we pay drew lots of money to keep track of that so he can describe that. israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu promised he will press forward with military operations in the gaza strip until hamas stops firing rockets. this is after talks aimed at ending the violence ended. palestinian officials say 20 people have been killed in israeli attacks since peace talks broke down. hamas claims the dead include three of the senior military leaders and the military wing is wanting international airlines against flying into israel starting today. demonstrators hung a large pro palestinian flag from manhattan bridge spanning the east river had new york city while an antiisraeli protest took place on the brook brooklyn bridge.
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there were two large white flags on poles in place of american flags above the brooklyn bridge last month. >> officials at sfo will show thousands of tufts left behind including cell phones and ipads and cell phones are unclaimed. if you have lost an item at screening or back am check call lost and found at sfo before filing a claim. we have posted the information you need to know for sfo, oakland and san jose airplanes -- airports. sharks are early the largest predator in the case but not always. >> that was a giant grouper eating a 4' shark in one bite off the coast of florida.
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the shark was on the line and the bigger filibuster decide it was bait. usually grouper have a large mouth capable of swallowing their prey. >> we all think sharks are the top of the food chain. >> er ring, i -- eric, i didn't know you were signing committees this or. >> i sign all of them. >> live doppler 7 hd is quiet. just clouds but not tracking moisture. another school district is start ing, hayward this morning, temperatures are warm on the way home, at 77. 60's along the coast and 70's inland and 80's in concord and fairfield and antioch at 88.
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good morning, drew, we will talk bart. 30 trains are on train. ace train, too. it is one minute late for ace train one. not too bad. the drive from pleasant hill to walnut creek 80 freeway is moving along without a hitch pushing to highway 24 and speaking of highway 24 we have closings until 6:00 this morning and, also, along the connection between northbound highway 13 to eastbound highway 24 so until 6:00 you will find the closing and from eastbound 24 through the the caldecott tunnel couple of lanes are closed. >> normally what happens in las vegas stays in las vegas. this shows an american airlines mechanic helping a amputee war veteran where his leg, after
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twisting his leg out of place while waiting for his wife in las vegas. the war vet could not pop it into place open his own because the special rex was in the checked luggage. a mechanic found the right tool and make the adjustment for him. >> the new animated movie was just released on dvd and parking debate online. >> is that why i lost my looks because i'm cursed? >> this is a youtube clip posted by warner bros. of the "curse," when she is cursed and goes from size two to size eight. that is the curse. blogers are posting saying this exaggerates size eight. an average woman wears between a 12 and 14. and a father writes it is sad to think his daughter cannot watch a cartoon without negative body
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stereotypes and some say it uses her fixation on her looks to teach a lesson of acceptance. >> considering a big bodying? it -- a big bodying? there is a link between a big formal bodying and future happiness in marriage. researchers say couples with larger net woulds of friends and fell have more help getting through the challenges of marriage. the fewer relationship you have before tying the knot the more happen you are after. lets comparison leads to more happiness. >> okay. a frightening wake up for families in the east bay, huge flames forcing dozens testify evacuate. >> the worst crimes miss have ever seen on camera, a surveillance video they hope will lead to a pair of cold flooded killers. >> we have two more hours of news before but we go it is abc7 news with the bay bridge and
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live doppler 7 hd and traffic moving with live traffic cameras the entire break. the entire break. stay
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