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katie marzullo is at santa clara the 49ers are reviewing the situation with the railing height and deny the new stadium is not in compliance with state regulation. this started with personal attorney injury who you may recognize representing the math of mathias in oakland and he noticed the railing was 30" high which is too short. it is the same height at rangers stadium where a fan recently fell and died trying to reach for a behave he wrote to the 49ers expressing concerns. >> there is no protection you would need to grab yourself to keep yourself from going over. it is a serious risk that could be looked at and dealt with before the tragedy happens.
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i don't want to see someone get hurt. >> the 49ers released this statement saying "levi stadium passed all inspection prior to opening and we have been assured it is in compliance with applicable laws and building code." california code states railings should be 42" high at most stadiums but there are exceptions. >> the turf issue, levi stadium had to pull up the new turf after there was trouble sunday at practice. clumps were coming up and employers were tripping and slipping so they pulled it up and replacing it. it will be back in place and safe and ready to go for sunday's game against san diego chargers. the sacramento patient suspected of contracting ebola does not have the virus after
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all. officials announce the test resulted were negative. the patient has been kept in isolation at kaiser permanente after returning from west africa. the identity of the person is not made public. officials say they are happy the proper steps were taken so quickly and there are no oto terrible -- no other potential cases of ebola. >> the american doctor who survived is glad to have attention brought to the issue. >> he recovered under experimental treatment in atlanta and released year, a second infected health care worker involved and released on tuesday. doctors say there is no public health threat. >> the attorney for the family of a man killed in a san francisco miss shooting will file a federal civil right lawsuit claiming the officers used excessive force.
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28-year-old nieto was shot and killed by police in american during the report of a man with a gun and they found the young man in the park. they fired when he appeared to have drawn a record that was a taser. taser. a rally will be held at noon at >> two weeks of racial tension in ferguson, missouri, is easing, 13 daze after the shooting of an unarmed black teen by a white police officer. the violence appears to have subsideed. here is the latest from ferguson. good morning, it feels different this morning in ferguson. the national guard is leaving and the streets are calmer. >> with the national guard
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withdrawing ferguson is returning to normal it appears. but the street protests over the death of michael brown continue. >> it will not stop. we have to keep going. keep going. keep going. >> mixed with the cloud are clear i didn't and community leaders working to keep the peace. >> we want to make sure everyone is okay. >> captain ron johnson is talking with the demonstrators as he does each night. peaceful demonstrations tone. order could be restored but captain johnson says the local police force must change. >> miss have to be in touch and they don't take heed of what the law enforcement officers doing and this week, they fail. >> the call for a new prosecution continue with demands that the prosecutor recuse himself.
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>> people made a statement that they have no confidence if his ability to be fair. >> he has no plans to step down and will stay on unless the governor removes him. a grand area is removing evidence but it could take months to decide if the officer darren wilson will face criminal charges. >> it was quiet with only seven arrests crediting community leaders with lowering the temperature. demonstrators in san francisco blocked streets moving from the civic center through the mission district to protest the michael group shooting and chanted about andy lopez the teen shot and killed by sonoma county sheriff deputy in october. this protest was peace will. new video could lead police to the beating death of a san francisco man shot on sunday august 10 from a taxi dashboard near the corner of church. police say the man in the hoodie
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was assaulting 31-year-old brian higgins found poeten and unconscious and may have been robbed. he died at the hospital. police are investigating an attack in san francisco in the mission district. a man was beating unconscious over a cell phone yesterday morning at 16th near mission. here are the details. >> he was messed up. messed up. >> a woman who lives on the street in the mission district saw the victim shortly after the attack and he was walking down 16th toward mission. she asked for change and saw the injuries. >> big red spots and injuries to the head. they kicked him on each side of the face. >> the attack happened at 1:30 a.m. and sis men brutally beat up the victim and stole his cell phone. >> 30-year-old was punched and
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kicked in the head. he will broke a tooth. when the victim came to he hailed a cab and people who saw the attack say he made the crucialness take of taking out something valuable and getting distracted. >> don't flaunt your wealth. >> this is happening more and more. launch groups intimidate and problem people. in this case they wanted more than the phone. they wanted to bet him up. >> the victim was treated at the hospital and is expected to be okay. san jose is a step closer to a database of surveillace cameras with residents and business owners voluntarily registering their cameras has pass the committee vote. the preeing number of private and business surveillace cameras make them invaluable in fighting
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crime. police need permission to view video from cameras in the database. >> legal help can come for thousands of imperhaps children coming to california. leaders in the legislature and the governor back a measure to set aside $3 million for nonprofits that provide lawyers for the youngsters. supporters will not need any republicans to sign on to the deem because this is enough support. it is estimated that 4,000 unaccompanied minors are in california and they more likely to be deported without legal reputation. off this morning for my, but contract is here with us. >> good morning, meteorologist mike nicco has an extended weekend. live doppler 7 hd shows quiet an the region. upper 50's to mid-60 stepping out the door. san francisco is 67. san rafael is 64 as is hayward.
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61 in fremont. we have numerous showers along the east coast with a stalled boundary so new york and washington, dc and atlanta, prepare for travel delays. even in the center of the cup, scattered thunderstorms but in the bay area we picket tons of sunshine. the highs are 67 for friend and 72 is the high in oakland and topping out at 78 in fremont and 86 in antioch and san jose, 86 in antioch and san jose, expect plenty of sunshine at we have a couple of accidents. this is in richmond eastbound 580, a tanker truck carrying gasoline crashed into a car and the canal treaty off-ramp is blocked. that is it. it is not causing delaying.
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in martinez westbound highway 4 a solo spinout and possible a lane is blocked with slowing headed west of the scene of the accident. away from pleasant hill 680, the brake lights at the corner but highway 24 shows everyone moving at top speed. >> in the northbound direction away from highway 24, from walnut creek to pleasant hill, traffic is nonexistent at highway 4, though, looking clear. if you are head westbound watch out for the martinez crash. >> when you thought it was over another dramatic twist in the donald sterling story with surprising allegation that v. stiviano is making. >> a land more self driving as speed butch. >> a look from the camera, with
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>> covering fremont, palo alto and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> google will add a steering wheel into the self-driving car complying with rules requiring drivers be able take immediate physical control of a car on public roads if needed. that means the steer wheel and brake and google will build in a small temporary steering wheel
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and system to continue testing the driver-less cars. and now the scandal involving donald sterling. v. stiviano would recorded the rant claims they never had a sexual relationship and he is a homosexual. the claims were made in response to a civil case filed by his wife who says donald sterling gave v. stiviano a home and several luxury cars and other gifts that are mount rot and should be return. she claim she acted as his so-called "beard" for three years so people would not suspect he was gay andive stiff filed a complain seeking $10 million in damages for defamation. a high school hit fame after the football teen won a record 151 games. in a row. the program is immortalized on the school screen with a movie that opened in theaters today. here is the review.
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>> when the game stamps tall is the story 6 the high school football spartans. >> we try to approach football like under the radar way and we want to teach our kids how to be humble and good about their successes and not be boastful. >> movie picks up after the historic 151 streak ended at the hands of washington belleville that did not change the program. >> the only thing different is the streak. we have not changed anything. we dope do anything different. our philosophy and approach is exactly the same. exactly the same. >> phone head coach is >> there are twin
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real football player and the actor. >> we similar. excitable. the coach and terry worked together like salt and pepper, very different but fundamentally they are the same. >> what the two preached to the players is the concept of spartans for life, a philosophy that pends the young men. >> i am proud of the efforts and the commitments our kids put in through all the years. the movie does a good job of honoring the players. i am happy about that. >> undefeated from 1992 to 2004 were the jackie robinson team from chicago has advanced to the title game after defeating mo'ne davis at the world series last night for little leagueing to
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the lead in the second inning and held on in the elimination game 6-5 and will face las vegas tomorrow at 12:30 preceded by the international title game at 9:30 between japan and south korea. >> what a great game! >> one run away. >> if philadelphia. >> but both sides had great sportsmanship. love that. adults, pay attention. >> great baseball week end weather. >> the a's are playing. here is a shot from early today, the coit tower has low-lying fog. the clouds departed early and they are slow to clear today. most areas will have sun in the afternoon. live doppler 7 hd shows all is quiet. no moisture, only low clouds
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along the coast. current temperatures show san francisco at 60 degrees and oakland is 63 and 64 in hayward and napa is at 60 degrees. low cloud cover is over san francisco. we do not have much visibility issues but the clouds are persistent over san francisco today. the morning fog in the bay is cooler today because of the wind off the pack and a mild to warm weekend over the next 72 hours. putting the forecast into motion we have clouds coming off the pacific yesterday with the breeze but it cleared out quickly yesterday. today it will push the clouds along the coast to san francisco with some sun hype and inland we have plenty of sunshine. >> we have two systems in the tropics, but they will not move near the bay area. they will have an blue on the
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ocean this week end, a southern flow turning up the ocean. at beach we will have strong currents and you need to want out for that in the ocean this weekend. 79 in santa clara. 75 in san mateo. san francisco is topping out at 67. 68 for south san francisco. the clouds hang on for the morning. 80 in sonoma and 81 for napa. 76 in union city. 72 in oakland. inland is cooler today in the mid-80's. we will top out around 86 degrees inland. 64 along the coast. the weekend is great with temperatures typical for the summertime season. leyla gulen? >> we are starting off with the bay bridge toll plaza with light traffic. it is friday lite. for now. the eastern span of the bay bridge show cars to treasure
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island moving smoothly with no lanes blocked and eastbound traffic is moving nicely into the east bay with an accident. it is in the westbound direction and possibly a car headed in the eastbound direction could have been affected and one of the vehicles could be overturned so we are trying to get more information but it is not affecting traffic through martinez and westbound highway 4, watch out. drive time traffic 580 tracy to dublin is 27 minutes. 680 southbound from dublin to mission plaintiff, 16 minutes. from 101 to five minutes. >> a major need that community colleges can soon fill. >> these kids will have a "whale" of a tale to tell. >> the new abc7 news now.
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100,000 in california would signed up for obamacare need to prove their citizenship or they could lose their coverage. if you are living here illegally you are not eligible. most of the people affected are legal residents. cover california enrolled a million people during the rollout of affordable care act this year. >> california community colleges are a step closer to offering four year degrees with a bill to allow students to get bachelor's degree at one of 15 community colleges. supporters say it is a pilot program to fill a major gap including the together industry. the bill is if you on the way to
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the governor's doing for consideration. if approved, select community colleges start offering bachelor degree programs in january. >> when you dine out do not be surprised to see outdoor patios packed with the four variety. it is up to the individual restaurants to decide if they want to allow the dogs. the governor whose dog is a sacramento icon did not comment. >> angry birds are taking over golden gate bridge but this is not animated variety. a black bird has been attacking pedestrians. this video was shot after a woman was dive bombed. it appears it was only one bird trying to protect the babies in a nest.
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look at that! like a re-make a movie. >> a lot more friends in the movie, though. the bay will be slow to clear. live doppler 7 hd shows all is quiet temperature wise and not too bad in the mild side. 54 if hair and 61 in fremont and 69 in san ramon and concord at 62. clouds this morning and the afternoon, most areas see sunshine and gradual clearing along the coast and in the evening we are dry and mostly clear with temperatures in the upper 50's and low 60. we do not have accidents crossing the water from hayward to the peninsula so you are this good shape with the exception martinez where we have an
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martinez where we have an accident souping in san jose, moving along at top speed with no issues. it is quiet along 101 and 280 and highway 85. a follow-up from yesterday, a man in a selfie taken with the stolen phone has come forward. this couple is called "persons of interest," not suspects. a woman spotted this photo when she logged on to her cloud account and investigators have not released the couple's name but the man said his aunt bought the cell phone at a swap meet. >> a pair of young boys got a more interactive experience at connecticut aquarium than most others.
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>> this whale at the aquarium plays with the boy. the mom started recording when she saw the whale teasing her boys. >> kids are having a great time and not scared in the >> just playing away. >> so cute. we have the sunrise service about to be underway for a young man who died at the hand of san francisco police and the action his family is taking day. >> surprise criticism of the return of a sheriff deputy who shot and killed a 13-year-old north bay boy who is saying the sheriff deputy handled it all wrong. >> we have a full hour of news including a picture of the golden gate bridge. check this out. the bay bridge, live doppler 7
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live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. we made it to friday. thanks pore joining us. first up, drew tuma. you sudden see the socks today. he has the forecast. >> viewing of the socks. at 5:00 a.m. >> quiet scan on live doppler 7 hd. we expect a great day today in the bay area. filled with
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