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car trouble. amy? it happened here on the southbound on-ramp in walnut creek, and it was closed a couple of hours. a woman was driving southbound when she had car trouble. she get out of her car. she tried to flag down help the she was hit and killed. the driver of the other car stopped. the driver cooperated. because they have to notify next of kin the information has not been released on the victim. all lanes are now re-opened. the commute will not be impact impacted. in the south bay one person was killed and they injured in the two car accident in san jose
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this happened on southbound 880 near the alameda exit after 10:00, an s.u.v. was on its side with the car down the embankment and the accident triggered a sig-alert it is now cher. no word on the cause. firefighters from several states including from florida are helping fight the king fire that has charred 82,000 acres and 17 percent contained and now spread into the lake tahoe national forest and destroyed 30 homes. 3,000 people were evacuated. the area got rain yesterday. federals say the weather is helping. we are making excellent progress. i expect containment the next few days. >> we are assessing the buildings, whether they burned
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or not and how bad. >> the man accused of start the fire, wayne huntsman has pleaded not guilty to arson and is held on $10 million bail. it is recommended the event be canceled. it was disappointing for the 3,000 athletes registered to compete in ironman of lake tahoe. heavy smoke from the king fire led to the last-minute cancellation. spent a lot of money for accommodations and training for nine months. >> i was disappointed but i think of the safety everyone, so i am okay. >> race organizers say the air was unsafe levels for athletes, volunteers and the thousands who came to watch. speakers keeping a close eye on mount shasta following a
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massive mudslide with a glacier breaking off triggering the largest mudslide in 20 careers. the forest service released these photos. a flash flood warnings is lifted the family of a 24-year-old richmond manned shot and killed by the police will fire a lawsuit much the attorney says the officer may have violated the department policy. here are the details. >> police say they have surveillance video that proves the fatal shooting of richard perez was justified. the attorney alleges the veteran of the department was not properly equipped. >> we have a source from snowed that the officer was required it have the baton and taser with
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him and he had neither. >> this is a key detail because the officer could have used nonlethal force if he had it available. >> not having a taser or baton or pepper spray, is that a requirement by the department or state requirement? >> it is not a state requirement. of course not. but departments have policies. >> the 24-year-old richard perez was outside a liquor store with prepares and the officer intervened. according to police peres was acting belligerents and the officer said to sit on the sidewalk while he purchased a records check and the officer was attacked. the attorney tells a different story. >> the officer was trying to put handcuff on him and he resisted and the officer, for whatever reason, stepped back and pulled the gun is shot him. he was over 5' away. >> police chef released a statement that read "as chief of
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police i'm committed to the greatest degree of transparency possible involving this incident." i tried to contact the richmond police if a response and have not received a call back. and police looking for two men after a deadly shooting at a hotel that happened at 5:30 yesterday morning. a november died at seep at the howard johnson inn. the other victim was shot in the head and taken to the hospital. police say the gunman left the scene in a black sedan. more trouble foray -- for ray mcdonald. his house was robbed. someone broke into the house on saturday night and made off with personal items primarily electronics. last month, he was arrested on suspicion of domestic violence against his fiance but he has yet to be charged. he will lay while the legal
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process continues. >> ray rice whose act of violence resulted in indefinite suspension is fighting back. sources say the players association will appeal on the grounds the video showing rice punching his then fiance and now wife in an elevator was edited and no amount of editing could change the perception what happened. the union will ask for rice to be re-instated and paid $3 million plus salary for the season. two different american airlines flights including one headed to fresno had to make back-to-back emergency landings because of mechanical problems at same airport. the federal was three hours into the trip to brazil and the pilot was alerted to a pressurization issue. the plane returned to dallas-ft. worth where passengers were loaded on to shuttles and then another emergency landing
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because of mechanical issues. no one was hurt. >> big changes if commuters headed into san francisco on bay bridge with a close sidewalks and a new traffic signal. mike, we are between rain systems? >> year it was gloomy. we had rain falling. today we are going to see more sunshine. slightly warmer. san francisco is 63. 62 at the ferry building. 68 in portrero hill. a lost home 60's. off to a mild start. all of us in the low-to-mid 60's and healdsburg is 58.
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increasing sunshine after a pray start. by noon, most of the clouds are back. they will break up for partly cloudy conditions. the rest of us are sunny. 74 inland by noon, 80 at 4:00 and 72 at 7:00, and 66 at noon, around the bay, 72 at 4:00. 66 at 7:00. in the mid-to-upper 60's at the coast. moving forward, tomorrow is like today. so is wednesday. we will see increasing clouds. when we get to when into thursday that is the next chan of -- chance of showers. leyla gulen? summer is over...goodness gracious. the bay bridge toll plaza shows traffic is light. no delays into san francisco. we have areas of construction. no crashes, however. we like that. through berkeley eastbound 80 you will find at university,
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five lanes intermitently closed down. slow down, it will be picked up by 5:00 a.m. along the westbound direction you are moving along at top speds. in san jose, wide open spaces and top speds along 101 and 280 and highway 85 and 87, it is clear. >> 4:39. the secret service considers new security an the white house following a major breach. next, the changes visitors could see. >> napa is bouncing back in a big way a month after
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aggressiveness and disappeared. if you see a mountain lion do not approach it. avoid hiking or jogging at dawn or dusk weapon the animals are most active. if you encounter a mountain lion make a last noise. >> firefighters in san francisco say the rescue of a hand and a dog from the cliff is a lesson for all pet owners. he want after the pet after it went offer the cliff before 8:00 p.m. and both were stuck and though were rescued 45 minutes and the dog had a broken paw. keep yourselves and your dog away from the cliff edge because the sand could give way. >> four weeks since the 6.0 magnitude earthquake shook the bay area hitting napa and the surrounding area especially hard. this is where it stands now from the clean up to the rebuilding. beth is seeing the light at
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the end of the tunnel. storage closet is the last thing in her home that needs to be cleaned since the 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck, it has been one clean up project after the next. >> day after day, open a drawer or a cupboard. >> downtown has a long are way to go but reending efforts are underway. a stack of lumber is in the pulled of the crosswalk ready to go. amid the 15s scaffolding and red tagged buildings say "back in business," and the city says nine james of downtown businesses are back open. >> wills are getting together to part each other and we are inviting those who could be from the outside to come and see how well we have come back. >> outside the focus was on emotional recovery with 200 seeking help from therapists. >> the main thing for people is they are afraid to number their
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homes or people are afraid to be in the shower. what if there is an earthquake you don't want to be naked. >> some are dealing with anxiety through art. >> i home each person feels something they lost can be turned interest something of a gain and this is a symbol of that because it is moving forward. >> it capture as m in time no one in napa will of forget. the man accused of scaling a security continue and getting into the white house with a knife is scheduled to have his first appearance in federal court. goops gons is is -- gonzalez is accused of entering the white house before he was stopped open friday. the first family was away. theally says gonzalez is a retired veteran. the secret service is
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considering setting up security screaming check points near public areas around the white house. >> authorities in massachusetts are looking for three afghanistan national army soldiers would disappeared during training conducted on a scrape cod military base. the three were last seen at at a mall and reported missing sat night. officials say the soldiers are not a let to the public. heavy rains cause more flooding in texas. the national weather service issued flooding warnings and watches for lubbock. voluntary evacuations were in place if some areas that saw up to 15" of rain since thursday. >> they have the opposite problem we would like, more significant rain. a few drops over the weekend were not much. >> not as much as they getting down there. we can use more.
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mike? >> if you remember a couple of years ago they were in a severe drought and now they get too much. the feast or famine cycle is what we are going through the last ten or 15 years. we cannot get an average amount of anything. we have wild 180-degree swings. >> good morning, everyone, we have 18 miles per hour in fairfield and ten in napa and the rest of us are slower and we have a breeze today and the clouds are filling in our gaps right now and look for it to be cloudy by the time the sun comes up with flight arrival delays. brighter and warmer the next few days with clouds as they run at night but the likelihood of drizzle and fog is not so great and the chan of showers is good on wednesday and into thursday. not happy showers but they are out there with cloud cover spilling through the morning and by noon it is completely cleared
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from all areas but the coast and we will even have breaks in the afternoon, sick, -- 60's, 70's and 80's and brighter than yesterday so grab the sunglasses. 80 in los gatos and gilroy and rest of the south bay is mid-to-upper 70's. up the peninsula, 78 in redwood city and 76 in palo alto and upper 60's along the coast in daly city and colma, and mid-60's and nearly 70 downtown and 73 in south san francisco and 68 in sausalito and 60's along the north bay coast with upper 70's to low 80's in the valleys and we will have mid-to-upper 70's most neighbors loan the east bay shore and richmond and berkeley and hercules, home 70's. the clouds are coming back with mild temperatures from the mild southeast water and low-to-mid 60's. today, you can see the low to our west and notice when it
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starts to get this shape, it is mature and it is a strong gesture push the wet weather toward washington and oregon and on wednesday evening, the rain comes into the north bay and because it is coming through in the morning on thursday, we have a good chance of having a messy commute but it brings us a better chance of something measurable falling. thursday and friday are the cool of the days and saturday and sunday we have a warming trend and 7:29 autumn begins on time. the construction shows good news headed define vallejo and through sonoma we had a full closure eastbound and westbound highway 37 between 121 and 29 but it is all open. we will have another wave full
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freeway this weekend. clear conditions on 80 and 680 and across the benicia and carquinez bridge and to highway 4 quote have slowing away from 80 but the rest of the drive and up to the richmond-san rafael bridge, all looking good. southbound 680 is moving along at top speed. >> we quote the nutty professor on the morning news, thank you for that. >> alibaba and apple iphones are off to a strong start. here is the technical bytes. >> lines all weekend at the iphone stores. estimates vary on how many were
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sold but the online pre-orders set a records. am baby -- alibaba shares did so well on friday the sources say more shares were issued. the initial public offering is at $25 billion. organizers say the tokyo game show was the biggest in years with a third of the new became titles were for phones. microsoft showed the mobile games for xbox. to get the most from oktoberfest, there is an app, 168, in fact, including an app foe the big one in munich telling which beer tents have the shortest line and cheapest beer. a court rule that could have some staying off facebook. >> starbucks test as new flavor of latte and your next sip could
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>> good monday morning. a look at embarcadero. a few clouds. are with in between rain systems? we will talk with meteorologist mike nicco in a moment. we know we and friend people on facebook but a judge says you can seven them with legal papers through theym site. the ruling comes in the case of a new york map trying to seven his, wife with child support and she avoid other ways of being served so he turned to facebook and the judge rules the posting of the document on facebook was legal. this is the first in the united states. europeans commonly use the facebook to serve legal papers. >> starbucks is triage new flavor that caters to: of the
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gallonups, a latte that tastes like guinness with flavored syrup that tastes like dark barrys. no alcohol the right now it is only available in a few locations but they say it could go nationwide if it is a hit. >> you are bummed but the locations does not or do not which you the bay area. >> guinness is an acquireed taste. stout is acquired. >> with whipped cream, it is all good. >> whipped cream on stout. meteorologist mike nicco? >> we take your man card. >> thank you very much. good morning, everyone, no one seems to want the wind, the wild card in the american league. appeared are appears that a's are not playing that well and
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neither is seattle. first pitch is 7:04. smoke around lake tahoe. worse than yesterday. 77 in san diego. cool this. fire weather near the oregon border and the dense smoke advisory until 11 o'clock this evening for all of lake tahoe and reno. >> we can already see the slowing over the altamont pass leaving tracy. 580 shows plenty of red so brake lights are flashing away. 38 miles per hour is the top sped. 29 miles per hour as you try to leave tracy. you can see it opening wide up into livermore and pleasanton at top speeds. to castro valley in the clear and hayward along the nimitz and san francisco is making it through daly city and learning -- leaving the city. >> scientists hooking for signs
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before an earthquake strikes are looking to water wells with sodium spiking in ground water before two earthquakes in iceland. this could help determine if an earthquake is likely. scientists have noticed shifts in ground water chemicals before earthquakes in other areas of the world. the water chemistry could change depending on the makeup of the fault. >> a nasa spacecraft has arrived at mars and will help scientist democrat what happened to the land it's air. it is believed to have had a wet and warm atmosphere four million years ago and now it is cold and dry. they want to know how fast the atmosphere is disappearing and why. the first results could be available by next spring. a group of friends making their way from seattle to the mexican border by scat -- skate board. they quit their jobs and left
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their hems two weeks ago and reached oregon, 30 miles a day. no cars are allowed. there were 11 gives. four have turn back. seven are left. they do not know how long it will take to complete the 1,200 miles. the only goal is to share a great adventure and share a round of margaritas when they arrived. >> worthy goals. >> another suspected package chief. a big san francisco tourist attraction is blamed for causing an environmental emergency in the
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live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> back do work. yes, summer is over. later today, fall moves right in. didn't even ask. >> didn't have a send off party. >> no. >> thanks for joining us. we will talk with meteorologist mike nicco to see if it will feel like fall. >> it will at times. not today. today will be pore like summer and feel like summer compared to yesterday. 7:29 is when fall begins. no need to worry about rain or drizzle. more sunshine this eastbound. bright around the bay. we will be around 73 to 82 in the south bay and north bay. we will see more sunshine along the coast and into san francisco at 66 to 72. temperatures are close
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