now on abc7 news, a family shares their grief over a son shot and killed by a richmond police officer. some say police are lying about what happened. the growing threat of a wildfire east of sacramento. >> ticked off over nfl ticks. why one 49ers fan is now suing. abc7 news starts now.

>> father of a man shot and killed by richmond police says two different stories emerge. thank you for joining us. richard perez's family says last sunday's shooting was underand want the officer involved prosecuted. cornell bernard spoke with the perez family and is live in richmond. reporter: friends and family of richard petey perez is gathered here at nichols park in richmond after his funeral today. they're demanding justice for his death. >> i raised my son well. he had respect for the law. >> grieving father, rick perez, says his son didn't have to die last sunday after getting into a confrontation with a richmond police officer here at uncle sam's liquor store. >> only guilty of one thing, that night, and that was being intoxicated. >> the family of richard petey

perez held a news conference after their son's funeral, along with their attorney, john buris, police say 31-year-old wally jensen, six year veteran of the force, saw perez at the liquor store, acting bell illini gent. when the officer asked perez to set on a sidewalk while a records check could be done, perez attacked the officer and tried to grab his gun. the officer, fearing for his life, shot perez three times, killing him. police have surveilens video that proves the shooting was justified. >> he was unarmed. >> john buris wants the officer prosecuted. he said witness accounts contradict the officer's story. >> the most damnable aspect of this to me is this claim that he reached for the officer's gun. as a basis to justify the shooting. that is a bold-faced lie. reporter: police chief was invited to attend the news conference but did not, but said

in a statement, as chief of police, i'm committed to the greatest degree of transparency possible involving this critical incident. officer jensen remains or paid leave during the d.a.'s investigation, while a grieving family is demanding justice. >> always thought stuff like this only happened to other people. like the lottery, only happens to other people. i did not win the lottery here. >> in richmond, abc7 news. >> a bay point man accused of sexually assaulting three boys faces 17 charges today. roned in the deguzman turn himself in to deputies on september 9th. officers believe the contacted the victims through churches. detectives think there may be additional victims. they virtue began searching for deguzman last month. a driver is under arrest for hitting and killing a woman near the san francisco stockton tunnel. officers say the driver made a left turn on to stockton and hit the woman as she crossed the

street. police say the victim lived in the neighborhood. the investigation shut done the tunnel for several hours. police arrested the driver of the car for vehicular manslaughter. investigators have not released the names of the suspect or the victim. a fire forced evacuation of a large apartment complex in san mateo today. it started this morning. firefighter says at least one car inside a ground, level carport started on fire, which damaged the building. the apartment manager went door to door to get everyone out. >> there's a big fire from the car some minutes, whole smoke in the parking lot. just walk away from the parking lot, went to my room and pick up my son and walk away from the apartment. >> the residents had to remain outside while pg&e secured the gas and electric lines. to developing new. the massive wildfire burning east of sacramento has grown another six square miles.

the fire has scorched 126 square miles in all since it ignited a week ago today. assessment teams hope to get an idea today of just how many structures have been damaged or destroyed. about 12,000 homes are in danger right now. in other areas the flames are no longer a threat. >> our highest pry north this area is to continually assess when residents can come back in. >> record amounts of retardant have been dropped on the fire. flames spread to the tahoe national forest and there are reports the smoke ivies nibble the tahoe area. this is one of several major wildfires burping in the state. smoke could cause serious air quality problems. a shift in the winds is bringing smoke our way. bay area residents may notice the smell, could impact solano, contra costa, napa, and alameda county. >> the wind yesterday near the

fire were coming from the west, blowing the smoke away from the bay area. today the winds shifted to the east. the wildfires you see burning just to the east of sacramento, that smoke now you can see very visible, that plume is pretty thick on our satellite imagery, and the winds are now shifting to the east. that smoke is going to be blowing east over the next 24 hours, and the counties worried more about, solano, contra costa, napa, and alameda. the issue is for sensitive groups. not everybody will see the smoke but the air quality on sunday, from the north bay, the coast, inland, they do have a moderate risk for sensitive groups, meaning those with asthma and breathing issues. the smoke, the particulates, could cause concern over the next 24 hours. the good news, the wind will shift again tomorrow to the west but will bring changes for the smoke but also for our weather in the bay area. we'll talk about that with the accuweather seven-day forecast in a little bit.

>> concern is growing from for a teenageled girl who has been missing for two day. rebecca weaver what last seen in their bedroom. her family believes she ran away. she has a medical condition that requires medication and does not have it with her. she is 5'8", weighs 145 pounds. family members say a recent breakup with a boyfriend may have prompted her to leave. b.a.r.t. service is bag on schedule after an equipment problem caused major delays this month, two-ton crew truck derailed. initially shut down service between the north concord and pittsburg pay station. normal service resumed by 8:00. a. b.a.r.t. is trying to figure out what caused the derailment. >> caltrans closed a ten-mile stretch of highway 37 from vallejo to sears point for repaving.

the effected part of 37 is not scheduled to re-open until monday at 5:00 a.m. but caltrans says work is going so well it could re-open sooner than that. stay with abc7 news for updated information. highway 37 is still scheduled to be closed at night all week, and next weekend, too. for help navigating around traffic problems get the exclusive abc7 news ways app. >> a legal fight is about to kick off between a 49ers fan and the nfl. ahead, hear from a man who is suing over tickets to last season's nfc championship game. >> why rob-under gloves and garbage bags were common sights today at beaches in the area. >> answer is honoring hispanic heritage month. today we celebrate the grand opening of the new san leandro location of the vazquez health center, they deliver services to

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california's trying to recruit more women and veteran firefighters. the firefighter career expo welcomed in this two groups so anyone was welcome to attend. featured hands on demos to fest

physical abilities. fire representatives were there to answer questions for potential candidates. organizers believe women and veterans could help build the next generation of california firefighters. an army of volunteers armed with brooms and garbage bags are cleaning up the state's shorelines, part of a california coastal cleanup week end. 300 volunteers are planting trees, picking weeds, and carrying away garbage. this group is at the india basin shoreline park in san francisco, picking up litter. volunteers said they're blessed with beautiful waterfront so they have a responsibility to take care of them. >> this is my community, and i love my community, and i like for it to like -- to be clean. >> it's going to rain soon and all of the pollution and all of the trash on the ground will get washed into the bay, cease-fire we pick it up toy we can stop it from getting in the water. >> groups in oakland, richmond, the delta, and santa cruz.

a $50 million lawsuit against the nfl and seattle seahawks over niner playoff tickets is moverring to a nevada court. the fan i suing bass he couldn't buy ticket0s the game while living in nevada. the home team restrict ticket sales to only fans with billing addresses in washington ask states surrounding it, not nevada and california. the plaintiff believes the seahawks fixed the game by limiting ticket sales to niner fans. >> the main thing is, be fair to everybody, first come, first served, not who you want at the game. that's dress names because of where you live. >> coach harbaugh said he respected the seahawks for restricting ticket sales. this is the last weekend of summer. we'll check in with drew with the weather forecast, and, drew, looking pretty nice. >> a nice to end the summer season. fall official begins monday at

7:29 p.m. and then we'll see a pre-end to summer tomorrow. abc7 live doppler 7hd, a clear scan. clouds along the coast, and but we move to the east, showers south of south lake tahoe, moving to the north and northeast. so, lake tahoe area, about to get some drenching downpours and a couple lighten in strikes as well. this is the east bay, generalfully in sunshine. you see the layer of cloud cover hugging the coasts, and the clouds will stick with us overnight. 70 in oakland, 75, san jose. morgan hill, 83. half moon bay, 64. san jose, blue as far as the eye can see. san jose, one of the first areas to see the sunny skies. right now, 74, santa rosa. fairfield, 84. livermore, 83. one shot from the mt. tam cam. the clouds are sticking with us and we'll see a cloudy and humid

night across the bay area. we'll have a deep marine layer, the clouds in the morning will have a tough time burning off along the coast, we expect mostly cloudy in san francisco, inland spots should see sunshine. the water vapor imagery shows an area of low pressure dragging showers into the south lake day hoe. that's why the wind shifted to the east. once this gets out of here over the next 24 hours, bit monday the smoke should not be an issue. we looking at the forecast animation for sunday. lots of clouds, overcast skies to start our day on sunday. the clouds will deplete first endland spots. look along the coast. the clouds hanging tough. partly cloudy by the afternoon. sunshine in north bay and inland locations. heading to o.co tomorrow? 68 degrees by first pitch, by

4:00, temperatures around 71. overnight lows, 62, san francisco, 61, oakland, 60, san mateo, fairfield, 60. highs for your sunday, very similar to today. 79, san jose. 77, santa clara. 80 cupertino. redwood city, 77. 7 4 , san mateo, pacifica, clouds, 64. i think downtown san francisco will have tough time tomorrow seeing the sunshine early on, but by the afternoon, peeks here and there. 62, sunset district. 75, santa rosa. east bay, partly cloudy skies, 70, oakland. 73, newark. inland, 80s. plenty of sunshine. the accuweather seven-day forecast, fall begins on monday, holding steady with the temperatures on tuesday, wednesday, clouds on the increase, and then thursday, more chances of rainfall, very

similar to the event we had last week, generally a tenth of an inch. we'll see if you can squeeze more moisture out as the system gets closer. >> not a lot of rain, but still nice to get -- >> anything. >> wetting the dry ground out there, especially for fire danger in the mountains. now it's time to check in with mike mike shoe shuman, talking about playoff baseball. >> crunch time for the a's. five games left at home, starting with the gem against at the phillies. they have a half game lead over the royals. can you say, must win, boys and girls? highlights in sports. >> the 3-1. and hits the

i. in the a's have half game lead over the royals and need to find the win column. pill grandson town for three games before the angels stop off for the final three at o.co. on the hill today, pommerrans struck out six, over five innings. bases juices in the first. base leaded for the a's in the second and offensive struggles continue. norris into the 4-6-3 double play. a's fail to score. we have even his before, freddie galvis, out to left center. fourth of the year, 2-0 philly. a's lose 3-0. lead the wild card race bay half game. detroit hosting kansas city and a battle of top dogs. controversy in the sixth, infante lines out, kinsler

throws its away trying to double off the runner, perez scores but the umps rule perez left too early, out. bomb nine, joe nathan gets ibanez to ground out. tigers win, up two and a half on kc. >> dodgers and cubs in a wild one at wrigley field. aid cran gonzalez, gave the dodgers the lead in the seventh. looking good for the boys in blue. but the bull pen couldn't hold the lead. then brian wilson serve up one on a plator chris cog lin. the cubs beat the dodgers. giant no three back and face the padres this evening. >> college football on deck, san jose state in minnesota, wisconsin set a new standard on the ground, courtesy of melvin gordon. you won't believe the yardage

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sparty down three. this pick with 20 seconds left to go in the half. on the 25-yard line. eric murray with the i.n.t. it's pound ned from one yard out. 17-7 minnesota at the half. in fourth quarter, a rain delay. complete highlights maybe later in the show. >> alabama hosting florida, tim tebow and the great joe name math in -- joe namath in the house. bama up 7. next possession, backup quarterback jay coker, to cooper, great catch. alabama, ranked third, wins it 42-21 the final. >> number 19, wisconsin, setting records against bowling green, melvin gordon, 13 carries, 253-yards and five touchdowns. bet get this. he had 179 yards, four td's in the first half. wisconsin set a big ten record,

644 yards rushing, most in the big ten modern era, dating back to 1946. badgers win 68-17. >> you want to learn how to shoot a basketball? today at st. ignatius high is the place to be. steph curry holding a pro camp for kids in the morning and child and adults in the afternoon. they love giving back to the community. >> used to come to youth camps like this, just enjoy being in the gym. and learning from people that obviously know the game of basketball, so this -- being in that kind of environment, a great opportunity around the bay area for that to happen. >> cal facing arizona in the pac-12 opener. we'll have a preview later. and stick around, florida and state clemson store off right here on abc7. tense uncertainty in a rural

pennsylvania town as manhunt continues for a gunman accused of killing a state trooper. why the search is so complicated and dangerous. >> another security scare at the white house. for the second day in a row a man is arrested for unlawful entry. what led up to his arrest. a passer packing heat goes after a thief. the story behind the stakeout and the

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happening now in pennsylvania, massive man point for the gunman who murdered a state trooper and wounded another. the search is extremely dangerous because the suspect is a skilled woodsman and a trained marksman. >> these dense pennsylvanian woods are obscuring the distinction between hunter and hunted. a small army of law enforcement officers in pursuit of this man, 31-year-old eric frein, wanted for the ambush murder of a state trooper just over a week ago. but frein, crackshot and a practiced survivalist, may see things from a different point of view. through a sniper scope. >> if he wants to kill more cops, he's probably waiting for them to walk into his kill box. >> this man, who knows frein, suspects he is luring police instead of stalking them.

>> we wants them 0 to go into the woods. he knows how to set up a trap. i think the national guard should go out there. he wants to kill cops. don't send cops. >> shots were fired. repeat, shots were fired. >> the tense uncertainty made for a night of confusion friday as hundreds of officers swarmed the area where frein had been living with his family. >> secure that perimeter. >> we're receiving multiple calls on this, possibly woodlands, possibly four gunshots. >> no word so far on who was shooting or at whom. residents feeling pinned down in a cross-fire. >> as long as there's a killer running around, doesn't make you sleep easy. >> the community is on lockdown, residents are extolled to stay behind locked doors. for some, who venture outdoors, guns have become emergency provisions. >> we sleep with our guns. >> abc news. >> a major tuberculosis scare for babies in texas after a

hospital employee is diagnosed with the disease. the employee worked in the nursery at the providence memorial hospital in el paso. health officials sent letters to parents and more than 700 babies, advising they undergo screenings for tb. health official says babies are more likely than older children to develop symptoms. the woman tested positive last month but may have exposed others as early as september last year. the entire african nation of sierra leone is in lockdown as health workers try fight the ebola virus. here's a look at the capital city, freetown. streets are empty. about 30,000 volunteers and healthcare workers are going through the country to distribute soap and educate people on how it spreads. ebola has killed more than 560 people and 2600 people total in africa since last december. trittics of the lockdown strategy say it won't be effective and fear it jeopardize

trust between electric heck workers and citizens. >> seek vet service agents arrest maintained for trying to enter the white house. the man pulled miss vehicle into a screening area and tried to get into a barricaded entryway. the secret service said he didn't hit anything but did refuse to stop. this incident comes a day after man, identified as omar gonzalez, is accused of jumping the white house fence and springing across the lawn. he made it to the front door where he was tackled. president obama and his daughter left for camp david minutes earlier. secret service the 42-year-old man was unarmed. agents combed the lawn for anything he might have left behind. a pistol packing pastor in houston got tired of having his packages stolen from this front poach, so he waited for the thief to strike again and what happened next was caught on camera. reporter: pastor buddy holmes

and his wife, pat, are people of god tormented for months basinner, a thief. >> a grandmother, laurie ferguson, seen taking package from the pastor's front poach, caught on camera twice. inside of the box, his new pastor robees. >> the determined he witness sit here, however long it took, so find her. >> he finally did after waiting all day and two bait boxes on his porch. >> with a gun in hand the pastor bolts to the front door and pins her down. >> she said i'm looking for my dog. he said you found your dog. bow-wow. >> minutes late are police arrived, arrested ferguson, and look at what they found in her back seat, her two grandchildren, brought along for the ride.

>> when i learned they retrieved quite a few packages from our house. >> packages she took from other neighbors, too, dozens. >> we've have it gift wrapped. >> as package for ferguson, an offering of forgiveness. the pastor will not toss any charges for pulling the gun, saying he is allowed under texas law to protect his property. one of the bay area's best known radio hosts revealed he has parkinson's disease but chose to hide it from the public for 12 years. ron owens and his wife, former kgo news anchor, jan peninsula, sat down with cheryl jennings to talk about his battle. we talked about symptoms and treatments, ranging from medication to surgery. we learned depression is part of the illness. >> depression, i have clinical depression, and so the parkinson's feeds into that. i was 40 or 60% of people with

parkinson's have depression issues. >> do you find he is moody? >> um -- >> yes. >> i seriously think he is sort of always been like that. moody -- well, before the diagnosis, and then you got on antidepressants and it does make a very big difference in terms of his moodiness. but i've often wondered, was this a symptom of parkinson's showing up before the tremors did? >> please join cheryl jennings for her interview with ron owens tomorrow more than at 10:00 a.m. on abc7. a history made on the racetrack today. coming up, how one driver went down in the record books. looking live outside, this is our last summer weekend. we could see changes when fall arrives. drew tuma will let us know about a chance of rain.

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>> first career win for custer. his seventh career start. >> you did it, man. >> great job. >> that was 16-year-old cole custer, driving into the racing recordbooks. the teen became the youngest driver to ever win a nascar national series event. he led 148 of 175 laps at the new hampshire motor speedway, then fell into seventh place on his last pitch stop. he caught back up during the final laps and took the checkered flag. >> dragon boats have taken over the san francisco bay. 0,000 people are expected to

attend. featuring folks from all over the world. the tradition is called the up mat team support for bringing together diverse groups of people. the races wrap up today and start again tomorrow at 8:00 a.m. admission and parking are free. today, thousands of people marched in the nation's biggest walk to end alzheimer's disease. 5,000 walkers took the mission street park in san francisco today. the event has raised more than a million dollars. alzheimer's disease makes it hard to learn. >> you see people with shirts with the envelope of family members with alzheimer's disease, and those of us, including myself, my father had alzheimer's disease. we're watching so that we're hoping our children woken have to walk. >> more than five million

americans live with the disease. >> self driving cars are now in the fast lane toward becoming part of the everyday landscape in california, and the state is racing to keep up. this week officials released a list of companies officially licensed to test the cars on public roadways, here's a look at what could become a very sticky issue, insurance. >> we're here at the stop sign. using the radar and lasers. >> google's vision is that vision won't be required to drive a car. sensors and computers will do the work of getting you there and keeping you safe. >> carmakers like audi and nissan are inching closer with features that would let cars drive themselves in certain conditions, like a freeway traffic jam. cars are getting smarter, and for state regulators, one big question is, how do you handle insurance? >> if the car is driving itself, what are you insuring and who is

responsible? >> they state department of insure raines held a public hearing to lay out questions they never needed to act before. what if the car is hacked or the owner doesn't upset the software or it's old. >> the sensor started to rust out, and that's further don the road, literally. >> the list of questions i unending but insurance companies want to answer as many as possible because eliminating human error from driving might be the ultimate safety feature. >> from everything we're hearing it has the promise to save lives, reduce injuries, reduce accidents. >> it's happening at others state agency, the dmv, puts its own rules into effect, setting strict guidelines for the company's developing us-autonoms cars. >> nothing to prevent testing these vehicles on public roadways and no way to regulate the way they're tested. so come tomorrow, those regulations are in place. >> as of tuesday drivers who test the cars will need a squeaky clean record, every malfunction or accident is report its to the state.

and the insurance requirement, $5 million. >> we have companies, entrepreneurs, engineers, scientists, working on this technology as we speak here. >> the future is coming fast, and california is right at the center of it. in san jose, jonathan bloom, abc7 news. >> now to the big debut for apple's brand new iphone 6. all across the country long lines of people tried to be the first to own the coveted new phones. sarah haynes finds out if i was worth the wait. >> iphone 6 and 6 plus, with massive five and a half inch screen, wowing the faithful. the device worth the wait for those craving that new phone smell. >> bigger is better. >> but others worried about how we're going to look carrying it, or where exactly to put the gigantic smartphone. zappo's.com offering a unique solution. >> a huge pocket up front to store your device. >> apple's new super gam jet has

customers across the country in a frenzy this weekend. >> big day. >> a big day with big names. these palo alto shoppers feeling a snap with apple's ceo tim cook. it's not all about the size when it comes to the $650 smartphone. many also excited to test out new apps, like apple pai. >> you use your fingerprint to unlock the phone, and to pay you tap it. >> others hoping to up their selfie game with the improved camera. apple selling out of the phone within hours but leaving us more time to play. >> you just got two little babies. >> ill know. >> you we get to play with them. >> no carseat necessary. >> the desire for apple's new iphone has sparked a secondary market in hong kong. hundreds of people waited through the night buy the smartphones. one woman had a suitcase full of the iphone 6 and 6 plus models. once the o2013s the phones turn

into quick cash. many change hands for double the shop prices. preordered for the iphone 6 in hong kong sold out in two hours. we want to share with you knew breathtaking view from a window into space. look at the stars. a crew member aboard the international space station took this image last week. the panels at the bottom are part of the spacecraft at the orbiting outpost. a spacex resupply launch was postponed because of bad weather, and the independence next launch opportunity is tomorrow. crew members are preparing for two space walks next month. >> some places here in the bay area not seeing the stars because of the dog and low clouds. we'll check in with drew. >> we're going to see overcast skies thanks to the wind off the pacific, making a deep marine layer so unfortunately, tonight the clouds will obscure the sight of the stars. live doppler 7hd will show you,

we're drier. one location is seeing thundershowers in the higher elevations, developing south of south lake tahoe. you see a line is drifting to the north so lake tahoe will get drenching rains and we'll stay dry here in the bay area tonight. right now temperature-wise. 69. 66, san francisco, san francisco had a hard time of getting rid of the cloud cover so we're not warming up very quickly this afternoon. 80 in concord. 84, fairfield. antioch, warm, 86. we'll take you outside. our mt. tam cam, we have clearing along the bay. right at the coast and along the ocean, the clouds are really hanging tough with us right now and they will stay there and spread through much of the bay area overnight tonight. so a cloudy and humid night is on the way. the deep marine layer with us on sunday, so morning clouds will take the time evaporating, so limited sunshine for the first part of the day. and showers possible tuesday.

so the forecast animation, winds still coming off the peak, adding clouds, so overcast skies tomorrow morning, but our inland spots can the first locations to see sunshine by the afternoon, and those clouds still along the coast for your sunday afternoon. so, call it partly cloudy in san francisco by sunday afternoon. talk below tropical storm polo just south of cabo and last week cabo saw odile, which brought a glancing blow. thankfully tropical storm polo is going to move south of the region. look at the forecast animation. by saturday night, tonight, it's south of cabo, with 40 miles-per-hour winds and then its just kind of me -- meanders in the pacific and movers tout sea and won't bring any problems to cabo. bay area, low 60s to. the low tonight, 62. highs tomorrow, similar to today. 9, san jose, peninsula, 77,

redwood city. 77, menlo park. san francisco, 68. your high tomorrow, 63, daly city with the clouds sticking with us for sunday. 7 5:00 santa rosa. 76, sonoma. east bay, 70s for sunday. 76, san leandro. and inland spots, in the 80s for sunday. 83, san ramon, and the accuweather seven-day forecast is going to show you fall begins on monday at 7:29 in the evening, and we'll hold steady the weather pattern through tuesday, increasing clouds wednesday, and then on thursday we'll watch our next cold front bring us a chance of rain showers that could last into friday morning. looks like a tenth of an inch of rain. >> i was report neglect santa cruz mountains on thursday and they had half inch of rain and

it boosted the mood of the people spoke with. they were excited to see any rain. >> the garden is happy. >> just a little bit, just anything helps and helps people feel like more rain is coming soon. thank you so much, drew. drawing focus on california's well water. a bay area startup has come up with a way to make the water safer to drink. >> gazing out over the peaceful landscape of east contra costa county, matter be hard to imagine a health threat lurking under these hills but groundwater here can contain narl concentrations of arsenic. >> we know it is a chronic tookin that accumulates in your body overtime and you can get very sick. >> engineer, is on a mission to make well water safe to drink by removing arsenic with a revolutionary technology. the system anyones as ecor for electrochemical arsenic

reimmediatation, designed to work in small communities that don't have the resources for a filtration plant. >> existing technologies require hazardous chemicals, things which are not cheap. >> the prototype was developed at the lawrence berkeley lab. now with the $100,000 grant from the environmental protection agency, the company, simple water, is hoping to bring on affordable, commercial version to california. >> we have our scaled up version of ecar, which is 100-liters. >> project engineer showed us a scaled up unit being tested near livermore, using a combination of electricity and iron panels to create a form of rust that binds with arsenic in the water. the residue settles in a separation tank, leaving the rest of the water essentially arsenic-free. >> this is a quick test. >> once wet put it in, gives an proximate estimate of the amount of arsenic in the water, and this is post treatment, and is

says it's around zero. >> they say technology can purify systems ten cents on the dollar compared to larger systems. he price point is critical. >> we have looked at several technologies, and to implement those here for our community would be quite costly. >> simple water is hoping to prove the technology in california first. then move to other areas hit hard by arsenic, which has been linked to both cancer and lung disease. >> michigan, ohio, maine, new hampshire, and an opportunity to help a lot of people. >> dan ashley, abc7 news. >> the filtration technology could also have major impact overseas. protest to type systems have been test ned places like india and bangladesh. mike shumann is here now with a preview of sports, and whatever the number one team in the nation plays, it's a big game,

but when it's your alma mater it's an even bigger game. >> that's true. but there's a caveat. florida state without their heisman trophy quarterback, jameis winston. san jose state on the road again and gave minnesota all they can handle. details of the game was we continue here on abc7 news.

>> been tough to watch the free falling a's. they need to find the win column in their final nine games. phillies in town for three for the angels stop by at o.co. a's took game one last night. pom answer pitched will.

no runs, struck out six. bases loaded for the a's in the to second. how many times have we seep this? derek norris into the double-play, a's fail to score. one on two out in the seventh. we have seen this before, freddie, out to left center, 2-0 philly. they good on to win 3-0, but the a's still have the lead in the wild card race. >> college football. fresh off their bye week, cal opens pac-12 play today in arizona. have a chance to go 3-0 after a 1-11 season last year. head coach sunny dice wants his item to run better. against northwestern they rand for just over 100-yards in week two against sac state they had a more balanced offense and more lopsided score. good teams need a balanced offense. >> we're at our best when we can run the football. everybody is offensively. takes a lot of pressure off the

offense when you can hand it off and block people and that's -- we're stale work in progress. just as a football team, specifically with our brun game in general -- run game in general. have to keep running downhill, and just get good at it. >> we'll have the oohlights after the game. san jose at minnesota. golden gov fers tough on the ground. 10-0 minnesota. nature minute to go in the first. the quick screen to winston, gets blocks and goes 27 yards. this pick with 20 seconds left to go in the half. the result, the int. then it's pounded in from a yard out. minnesota up 17-7 at the half. 23-7 in the fourth after a rain delay. if you missed last night, florida state suspended quarterback jameis winston for

the entire game after he made a vulgar comment at the student union on campus. he was originally suspended for just the half, but last night the team made it for the entire game. florida state is 16-0 with winston at quarterback. with the playoff system this year of only four teams, one loss can knock you out. coming next you'll see my seminoles take on clemson tigers following the contest. stay tuned for another edition of "after the game" with yours trulily and larry beil. they've if they lose the game because winston didn't play quarterback, his teammates will have a real problem because one loss, you're probably out of the playoff picture. >> they're still favored by ten and a half. if they lose it will be an upset. someone to blame. >> there 0 you go. >> that does it for this edition of abc7 news. thank you for joining us. college football is next. have

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>> chris: the seminole faithful fill doak campbell stadium. opinions here divided about the conduct of the star quarterback. but united behind jameis winston's replacement tonight. the heisman trophy quarterback, a full game suspension, arrives without his trademark smile. but in the warmup, shows up looking like it's a normal game, wearing his shoulder pads after apparently being told he would not be allowed to dress for the game. this exchange between head coach jimbo fisher and winston. fisher appearing to be confused and maybe annoyed. sends winston back to the locker room to take off the shoulder pads. a short time later, he