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good sunday morning. thanks for joining us. i'm matt keller in for carolyn. let's start with a quick look at the weather. here's meteorologist mike niko. what a difference a day makes. >> this one lone shower is falling apart. good morning everybody. put the wet weather gear away. just know there's a lot of dew and moisture in the air many morning. and with these light and variable winds, we do have fog forming. down to seven miles in livermore. the fog keeps forming. about a half mile in napa. so if you're traveling around this morning, patchy fog will be an iron pu check out temperatures. 49 in walnut creek. american canyon. the rest of us in the low to
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mid-50s. here's the way it looks from the exploratorium. proudly bearing the orange once again. patchy fog at 7:00. 47. our day planner through known 62 to 66 with just a high cloud or two. sunshine this afternoon, 64 to 72. close to average. but it's going to be cool this evening. you'll need something to keep you warm. 60 to 64. how about the news of the day. here's matt. >> all right. thanks, mike. the worrellld series, game five at at&t park. last night a great comeback. the giants started chipping away at the royals' lead. sandoval lined a single to center scoring blanco and posey giving the giants a 6-4 lead. up 8-4 joe panik with the gapper to left center. that brought in michael morse and blanco. the giants roll to an 11-4 victory. the series is tied at 2-2.
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>> these are big games. especially the way we win. we came from behind. this is the way we play. we're going to keep doing it out there on the field. >> tonight a pitching rematch from game one. giants' ace madison bumgarner starts the last game of the year at at&t park against the royals' james shields. first pitch is at 5:07 p.m. the series then shifts back to kansas city tuesday night for game six. game seven would be wednesday night, if necessary. last night was a special one for giants fan brian stow. >> play ball! >> brian stow. >> good to hear his voice. stow was given the honor of yelling "play ball" to kick things off. stow was the victim of a violent beating at dodgers stadium in 2011 that left him with brain damage. his mother said this was the first world series game brian will be able to remember since the incident.
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she says he feels like he's part of the team. excitement for giants fans now that their team has evened up the series. abc 7 news reporter sergio quintana was at at&t park and has more of the fan reaction. >> reporter: fans could barely contain their excitement. this was a hard-fought win. >> it was rough, but i had confidence. we are confident. we had confidence in our team. >> oh, man. i had gray hairs in the beginning. and now back to black. ready to go. ready for the next game. >> reporter: giants flags flew and rally rags spun. fans knew this was a pivotal game. these fans got to see it thanks to the generosity of a bay area couple. i don't want to take those from you. i know how much they mean. i said no way, i couldn't do it. and she didn't give me much of an option. if you met grace, she's pretty persistent. >> reporter: grace witt and her
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husband donated their tickets. so marine sergeant a.j. drove up from southern california last night to be here with former army medic brian jurgens. he is just as excited to be here. >> excited. >> reporter: jurgens has had a long fight back from brain injuries after his humvee ran over a bomb in afghanistan. he also lost both legs, but thanks to prosthetics and lots of physical therapy, he was able to stand up. lots of fans were on their feet for this riveting game. for the first half, this pack of royals fans was pretty loud. >> let's go, royals! >> reporter: but in the end, the giants fought back. >> the giants are going to win in six! going to win in six! giants are going to win in six! >> reporter: they go into game five with high hopes. at at&t park, sergio quintana, abc 7 news. making sure security is tight is no easy feat especially at at&t where fans are on land and on water.
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abc news reporter lisa amin gulezian has the details. >> reporter: location, location, location. the fight for the right spot isn't just inside the stadium. it's out here on mccovey cove as well. >> tickets are really expensive. but i still kind of want to be a part of it. hey, who knows? i might catch one of the balls that come out there. >> reporter: hundreds of people had had the same idea. the crowd and the excitement can also lead to chaos. two kayakers were pulled from the water south of the ballpark. there is a heavy law enforcement presence in and near the water. >> we patrol the area. we look for always alert looking for anything that may be out of place. and making sure that everyone is safe and wearing their life jackets. >> reporter: but not everyone is. we also saw kayakers launching from sites that were off limits. the coast guard meantime designated safe zones around the ballpark for boaters. bomb-sniffing dogs are also checking every ferry that docks here.
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>> all spaces inside the ship, anywhere you could hide anything, we run the dogs by it. >> reporter: those at city kayak rentals are stepping up to help, too. >> our guys are actually on the water, making sure that everybody's having fun. and if anyone is having trouble, we can help them. >> reporter: being a good neighbor is easier when the world series brings in eight times more business than usual. in san francisco, abc 7 news. >> you didn't have to be at at&t park to have fun and cheer on the giants last night. it was packed at mccovey's restaurant in walnut creek. everyone seemed to have a great time watching on tv. it was a sea of orange and black and of course these fans stayed out of the rain. inside the stadium fans couldn't help but sit in the rain. they wore ponchos. orange ones, of course. others used umbrellas. the wind also whipped through at&t park, making conditions a little chillier. outside the ballpark at mccovey cove, it was just as cold. giants fans are sending us their photos.
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one young fan who also loves the niners. showing her bay area pride. here's the deejay for giants' home games. dj slick d taking a selfie with lou seal. lou showing off two championship rings. hoping to add another one this week. e-mail them to ureport@kgo-tv.com. developing this morning an on ramp is back open this morning. authorities say a vehicle crashed into a wall. no word on what caused this accident. developing news out of the east bay where several lanes are closed on interstate 880 in fremont following a fatal crash. it happened around 3:00 this morning on southbound 880 at the auto mall parkway on ramp. authorities say multiple vehicles were involved in the crash. all but one lane is blocked. those lanes have since reopened. no word yet on what caused this accident. in other news, a man and woman accused of killing two northern california deputies in
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a violent crime spree are now in jail. a man who identified himself as marcello marquez and his wife janelle marquez monroe, will face several charges including murder. the crime spree started friday morning in sacramento. a man with an assault rifle shot and killed a deputy. the gunman then shot someone during a carjacking attempt. a few hours later two deputies were shot in auburn. one of them died. monroe and marquez were arrested after a manhunt. sacramento county deputy danny oliver and deputy michael davis jr., both veteran officers in their departments. yesterday family and friends honored both deputies in a special procession. reporter gabriel rojas has this story. >> reporter: the procession began at the coroner's office in sacramento. deputies led the procession to roseville where firefighters raised the flag over vernon street and citizens lined up to pay their respects. >> these guys and women who put their life on the line every day for us deserve this type of
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respect by all of these people showing up. >> reporter: davis's loved ones greeted his arrival and many others came to honor both fallen officers. >> i figured i'd come out and pay my respects. it's the least i can do for them putting their life on the line. >> reporter: silence fell over the crowd as an honor guard moved the flag-draped coffin to inside the mortuary. >> they have paid the ultimate sacrifice so that we all can come home to our loved ones every evening. >> reporter: gabriel rojas, abc 7 news. federal authorities now say fingerprints of the suspected shooter say he was first deported to mexico in 1997 after being convicted in arizona for drug possession. he was arrested and deported again in 2001. sacramento county sheriff's authorities say the suspect identified himself as 34-year-old marcello marquez of salt lake city. however, federal officials say his fingerprints match the biometric records. for luis enrique monroe
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brockamonte. san francisco police and the fbi hope you might recognize a man who robbed a bank. a surveillance camera captured this image of the man during a violent takeover-style robbery at the bank on 24th street. at least two men took part in the robbery on september 29th. victims say one of them had a gun. police consider the men to be armed and dangerous. folks in bodega bay hope crowd funding will help buy a new ambulance for their community. the bodega bay fire protection district wants to buy this truck. it costs $180,000. a campaign on indygogo aims to raise $50,000. the biggest donor will have the right to put their name or company's name on the vehicle. other sources of money have already been secured. urges mike, a little different day on sunday compared to yesterday. things looking pretty nice. >> we knew it was going to be a 50/50 weekend going in and sure enough, the wet stuff yesterday. we have dry sunshine coming our way for the next couple days and a warming trend through the accuweather seven-day forecast that will culminate with a
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chance of rain friday which is halloween. i'll have the details coming up. all right, thanks, mike. also next, new allegations against a chp officer accused of stealing explicit photos off a woman's phone and what his bosses are now saying. also space heaters may be small, but are they a big danger to your home? 7 on your side's michael finney teams up with consumer reports for a brand-new safety test. er 20 milack acc everyday in our country lack access to healthy food. for the first time american kids are slated to live a shorter life span than their parents.
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it's a problem that we can turn around and change. revolution foods is a company we started to provide access to healthy affordable, kid-inspired chef-crafted food. we looked at what are the aspects of food that will help set up kids for success? making sure foods are made with high quality ingredients and prepared fresh everyday. our collaboration with citi has helped us really accelerate the expansion of our business in terms of how many communities we can serve. working with citi has also helped to fuel our innovation process and the speed at which we can bring new products into the grocery stores. we are employing 1,000 people across 27 urban areas and today, serve over 1 million meals a week. until every kid has built those life-long eating habits, we'll keep working.
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life in the city feels a little better after a big giants world series win, doesn't it? embarcardero you see that the lights are orange this morning. there may be blue skies later today. mike will let you know about the changes you can expect today. at least two more highway patrol officers are linked to a coworker who stole racy pictures of a woman he had arrested. investigators say chp officer shawn harrington confessed to stealing racy females of female drunk driving suspects from their cell phones. harrington is accused of sending pictures to at least one other officer working the dublin office. the other officers could face criminal charges. a drunk driving suspect discovered the photos had been sent from her home to harrington's after her arrest in august. in a statement, chief brown of the golden gate division said he is disappointed and appalled by the allegations. and we expect the highest levels of integrity and moral strength from everyone in the california highway patrol and there's no place in our organization for
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such behavior. the officer is currently on administrative duty. a new report shows us more of the controversial relationship between the 49ers and san jose police department. officers would moonlight as security for the team and its players. one officer was working at ray mcdonald's house when the niners player was arrested. our media partner "the san jose mercury news" obtained hundreds of internal san jose police department e-mails. in them, a sergeant told other officers off-duty work for the team would be a cash cow. officers who did security work e-mailed about being tired when reporting back to duty. critics say the relationship could also undermine the authority of the officers who are investigating members of the team. your days of free parking will end at the concord b.a.r.t. station tomorrow. that's when commuters must start paying $1 per day to park. this comes as b.a.r.t. phases out the last of its lots where you can still park for free. if you don't have central heat in your home or apartment,
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a space heater can be a great way to stay warm when it gets cold outside. but are they safe in consumer reports has partnered exclusively with 7 on your side to find out. here's michael finney. >> good morning. space heaters can warm up a chilly room, but beware, they account for one-third of all home heating fires each year. and more than 80% of home heating fire deaths. consumer reports has just tested more than two dozen space heaters and says if you have an older one, consider replacing it. the new ones have gotten safer. kevin riley lost his restaurant when a fire started in the apartment above. he says firefighters determined the blaze was sparked by a space heater. >> it was all of maybe 45 seconds up there, and that's all it took. that hallway filled up with smoke very quickly. >> reporter: consumer reports checked a variety of heaters to see how well they work and if they have the latest safety features. all the heaters tested have a safety switch that turns them off if they overheat or tip over.
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and they all passed this safety check. testers measured how hot this terry cloth towel gets and see whether it burns or catches fire. none did. >> even so, we recommend placing space heaters at least three feet away from any flammable items like curtains, bedding or newspapers. >> reporter: and always plug directly into the socket. don't use an extension cord. in another test, this dummy was loaded with sensors that help measure how fast the heaters can warm you up or spot heat. at, say, just your desk area. >> some heaters could only raise the dummy's temperature four degrees while the best could raise them much higher. >> reporter: among large heaters, this honeywell is excellent at spot heating and passed all of consumer reports' safety tests. it costs $190. for far less, this compact holmes heater also passed the consumer reports' safety tests and is a best mod. for $40, it can heat a room quickly, though it's not quite
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as fast at spot heating. be aware that one space heater was recently recalled by the manufacturer. it's the whole room vortex heater from vornado. model vh110. it's been blamed in 29 instances of overheating, melting including seven fires. it was sold in stores and online from june 2013 through may of this year. now, for more information about the recall, go to vornado.com. i'm michael finney, 7 on your side. yesterday's storm also brought snow to the sierra. you can see some snow at the side of the road in this caltrans video from donner's summit. it's not a lot but it is a start. today we'll get rid of the umbrellas but we may still need that space heater. >> 40s back in in many muchof our areas. good morning everybody. if you're heading out this morning, there's a lot of dew on the grass. and there's also a little bit of
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moisture hanging in the air. so some fog is possible. notice on live doppler 7 hd not much going on. if you're going to the lafayette reservoir run there at about 8:00 patchy fog and dew. it's about 49 degrees. we have the halloween harvest festival and costume parade in ma maraga. the dew drying and about 51 degrees. at 10:00 over at lake merritt the jack-o'-lantern jamboree. and that's going to be sunny and about 60. here's a look where the winds are still gusting up around 27 miles per hour. once the sun comes up, starts warming the atmosphere we overturn it as the cold air sinks down to replace it. it may get breezy from time to time. but we won't have the breezes nearly as long as we did yesterday. and they'll definitely slow as we head throughout the day. a day full of sunshine. and dry weather. warming trend during the week. and then we've got a pretty strong storm slated for friday. that's friday. for now, let's talk about sunshine.
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passing high cloud. low 70s down across the south bay. milpitas sunnyvale. 68 in santa cruz. too bad the 49ers aren't playing today. that would be very comfortable. upper 60s to near 70 on the peninsula. mid-60s but definitely breezy along the coast. downtown, south san francisco, can you see from sausalito through the north bay, near 70 in santa rosa. mid-60s and breezy at the beaches. upper 60s in berkeley along with castro valley. san ramon 69. we have 70 to 71 degrees just about everywhere. great weather for outdoor activities once that dew dries up. so boo at the zoo is today also over in oakland. 10:00. fog fading. dew drying. about 60 degrees. mid to upper 60s from noon until 3:00. how about over in danville. we've got the crafts festival. the fall crafts festival here. kind of cool at 10:00. mid-60s at noon.
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total sunshine and flirting with 70 during the afternoon hours. and of course the big one, the world series, game five. royals and giants again. no rain. seems like we win a lot when it rains. it's going to be dry. 64 dropping down to about 60. so you'll need maybe a little heavier coat than you wore yesterday underneath the poncho. clover dale, santa rosa, napa fairfield, concord, san ramon valley into livermore. 47 in morgan hill. and near upper 40s around palo alto. here's a look at yesterday's system pulling away. we'll watch this high pressure come in. and that's going to bring us a strong warming trend. by the time we get past that warming trend, let's jump ahead to friday. we start off with cloudy commute. the daylight's going to be full of clouds and pretty mild temperatures. but then once that sun sets look at the rain start to roll in. and it looks like a stronger system than what we dealt with this time yesterday. all right. so we're going to warm a couple degrees tomorrow. tuesday, we'll top out near 70
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at the coast wednesday. mid-70s to 80. then we'll slowly cool that atmosphere as we add more clouds and the winds come off the water. and eventually that front arrives from i with rain and then another chance as it exits saturday. abc 7 news has another great weather resource just for you. follow live doppler 7 hd on twitter for the very latest bay area weather conditions rain or shine. plus, get video forecasts spare the air alerts power outage info and weather tweets from your favorite weather team. >> never complain about rain here in california, but maybe we can complain about the timing a little bit. >> yes. >> maybe you hit thursday or saturday. friday night trick-or-treating time. >> hopefully it speeds up a little bit. still ahead, get ready to book your holiday travel. the best and worst times to buy airplane tickets.
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paula faris here to tell us what's coming up on "good morning america." >> good sunday morning. and coming up on "gma," we're learning new details about that tragic school shooting in washington state. how a young teacher stepped in to confront the gunman and potentially save her students. what recruiters for west point's football program are being accused of doing to lure in new football players.
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and on a lighter note, why halloween is going to the dogs. we're going to take you inside the largest dog costume competition in the world and possibly the cutest. so who is top dog in this puppy parade? it's up ahead this sunday morning on "dpchltgma." this weekend the oakland zoo is teaming up with the bay area science festival for boo at the zoo. it features a spooky scavenger hunt, costume parade and up-close animal encounters. boo at the zoo continues this morning at 10:00. much more ahead on the abc 7 sunday morning news. another state is now requiring quarantine for travelers from west africa. the new rules expanding across the nation. and rallying against a racist rant. activists speak out against a former tour guide's commentary about san francisco's chinatown.
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good sunday morning. we're starting this half hour with a look at the weather. here's meteorologist mike nicco in for lisa. >> good morning everybody.
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quite a difference from yesterday. look at this. we have one lone storm and right there, it's falling apart as it tries to head to the coast. i do have the radar and satellite up so you can see there's really a lack of clouds. the dew is pretty thick and there's patchy fog to deal with this morning also. and temperatures up to 16 degrees cooler. so if you're stepping oud ingping out right now, letting the dog out, maybe going for a walk 44. morning jog in santa rosa at 57. 50 in petaluma. same thing in san ramon. low 50s to mid-50s from antioch, livermore to san jose los gatos, hayward to 57, the warm spot in san francisco. and half moon bay. there it is proud once again, the embarcardero center wearing their orange. we'll use it as the backdrop to talk about our day planner. temperatures upper 40s to mid-50s through 7:00. notice by noon, just about total sunshine and much drier. 62 positiveto 66. low 70s around the bay skprand
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inland. grab a jacket, we will drop quickly. we'll be in the 50s by 9:00. here's matt. thanks mike. authorities say a newly hired teacher may have saved lives during a washington high school shooting. in marysville, washington, friday, there were four people shot before the gunman killed himself. one girl died. two other victims have been confirmed as his cousins. some students ran after while others froze in place. they watched as first-year social studies teacher megan silver berger ran at the shooter to protect the kids. >> she, like, grabbed his arm, hand on hand. it happened in seconds. >> authorities are not sure what led to the shooting. they don't believe it was random. the victims were his friends and family. students say he just broke up with a girlfriend and recently got into a fight at football practice. in canada, former members of the armed forces held simultaneous vigils in honor of a soldier killed by a gunman last week.
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corporal nathan cirillo was shot to death while standing in ceremonial watch at the parliament building in ottawa. yesterday in toronto, veterans stood in salute next to old city hall. and in calgary, they paid tribute at central memorial park. illinois is now joining new york and new jersey in quarantining travelers who have had contact with ebola patients in west africa. preliminary tests on a nurse who worked in sierra leone came up negative. officials at a new jersey hospital aren't saying if she can leave. abc news reporter richard cantu has the latest. >> reporter: the health care worker was stopped at newark liberty international airport friday as she returned from caring for ebola patients in west africa. she was isolated here at university hospital in newark and tested negative for ebola. the woman was the first to be quarantined under a tough new policy in new york and new jersey. the governors of both states have joined forces to go above and beyond current federal ebola protocols. new york and new jersey imposing a mandatory quarantine for any individual who had direct contact with someone infected.
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>> voluntary quarantine. no. >> the stakes are just too high. to count on people to do it. >> reporter: people some say like dr. craig spencer. >> he's a doctor and even he didn't follow the guidelines for the quarantine. >> reporter: now isolated with ebola in new york's bellevue hospital, dr. spencer back from treating ebola patients in africa roamed the city freely for six days before being diagnosed on thursday. new york's mayor bill de blasio ordered lunch at one of the restaurants spencer visited to help dispel public fear. biorecovery workers have finished decontaminating his apartment. his neighbors are playing it safe. >> i wipe down the doorknobs and the elevator buttons and mop the floor. >> reporter: two nurses who caught ebola from the texas patient who died are now free of the disease. before going home from the hospital, nina pham got a farewell hug from president obama at the white house. richard cantu, abc news, new york. >> speaking of nina pham, she's
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back in dallas this morning but she must still wait to see her dog named bentley. a dallas county judge says the reunion will have to wait until the king charles spaniel is released from a quarantine period november 1st. officials have to make sure the dog is virus free and cannot infect others. coming up on "this week with george stephanopoulos," experts weigh in on the terror attack in canada and the threat to the u.s. from homegrown violent extremists. plus the director of the national institute of allergy and infectious diseases gives the latest on the first case of ebola to hit new york city. you can catch "this week" right here on abc 7 at 8:00. a marine from southern california has died in the campaign against the islamic state in iraq and syria. 19-year-old lance corporal shawn neil of riverside was killed in baghdad friday during a noncombat incident. he enlisted in the marines shortly after graduating in 2013. neil is the second military member to die during the mission against isis. happening today, world war ii airmen whose remains were
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found more than 60 years after he was shot down over germany will finally be laid to rest. lieutenant billy cook will be buried with full honors at a cemetery in oakland. the berkeley grad was on a mission in december 1944 when he and his crew were shot down over germany. the crew and their bomber were not recovered until two years ago. happening now, this morning protesters are converging at the port of oakland in an attempt to block an israeli-owned cargo ship from unloading. you're looking at video of a previous ship forced to turn around in august due to similar protests. the group successfully prevented that ship from unloading, forcing it to turn around with much of its goods still on board. organizers say the demonstration is part of an ongoing effort to protest the israeli occupation of palestine. community leaders in oakland's chinatown rallied against a san francisco tour guide's racist rants caught on video. >> [ bleep ]. your jade.
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nobody wears jade anymore. your knockoff [ bleep ] and your knockoff [ bleep ]. >> it happened on the tour guide's last day with city sightseeing tours. in an interview, she said it was meant as a comedy routine. yesterday activists said it was unacceptable. no matter the reason. >> this is not something i want to see, and we want to stop this kind of promotion of racism and hatred. not only against chinese-americans but any race. >> [ bleep ] and your little -- >> both the tour company and the guide have apologized. developing news this morning out of hawaii. residents living near an active lava flow have been told to be ready to leave. molten lava has oozed across a country road and is moving closer to homes. officials have been going door to door to keep residents informed of the movement. kilauea island has been erupting continuously since 1983 but the current lava flow threatening residents began in june. if you're planning to travel over the holidays, now is the time to book your flight.
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a new survey finds lowest prices for domestic airfared are found about eight weeks before the departure date. the report also found sunday is the cheapest day to buy plane tickets. today marks nine weeks until christmas week. so the clock is ticking. still ahead on the abc 7 sunday morning news, a look inside the school cafeteria of the future. it's nothing like the ones you're used to seeing. and here's a life look from the ferry building our roof cam getting a shot of the orange glowing bright this morning. a lot of proud giants fans out there after last night's big win. mike nicco will let you know if it's going to be another rainy day in the city.
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happening today, thousands of walkers will converge on golden gate park in the fight against lupus. 3,000 participants are expected to take part in the walk to end lupus now event hosted by the lupus foundation of america. comedian joe coy will serve as ambassador for the event which raises money for lupus research and awareness. opening ceremonies get under way at 9:45 and the walk begins at 10:00. what's the weather going to be like? >> sunshine, temperature probably in the low 60s. >> great for a week. >> absolutely. as we look from our emeryville camera, a little haze in the air. that's some of the moisture being released. talk about where the fog is
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thickest this morning, how cool it is this morning. we do have a warming trend on the way and some rain for friday and saturday. so we'll end the month on a wet note. halloween, not good timing. >> got to get those ponchos ready for the costumes. also next, pablo sandoval is no stranger to the world series heroics. and last night the panda did it again. helping the giants to a huge comeback win over the royals. larry biel has the highlights coming up in sports.
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good morning. here's a live look from our camera. you see a little breezy out there this morning. we'll have an advisory about emergency road closures from san rafael police. they avoid you to avoid mission avenue due to a water main break. the emergency repairs and road closures will impact traffic for the next 12 to 15 hours. so expect that to last all day long. one san francisco school is changing the cafeteria experience and how kids think about food. abc 7 education reporter lyanne melendez paid a visit to one of the hippest lunchrooms around. >> reporter: the cafeteria at roseville middle school in san francisco was just another place to eat. now it offers students endless possibilities. >> it's just more fun, basically. you can say this is a more fun cafeteria. >> reporter: there are different kinds of tables for all kinds of purposes like reading, socializing and just hanging out. >> there's just so many
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different tables. it's hard to choose. my favorite place is over there on the couches. >> reporter: that area is called the chill-out station where kids can eat while trading pokemon cards. or ideas. it actually looks like lunch at rough those fancy start-ups. there is nothing boring about it. instead of having one long lunch line, there are now two. and on the other side of the cafeteria, there's another pickup counter. there's even a rollout cart outside so kids can grab their food and play. >> it's designed to be another access point for the students in terms of picking up their food and their lunch. >> we all know that students have a hard time learning. and one of the main objectives is this whole project and program is to get students excited about eating and wanting to not skip lunch. they don't skip breakfast. >> reporter: this will be the model for future lunchrooms in the school district. it also has a monitor with subtle messages like "how eating a sweet potato is rich in
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vitamins a and c" and where it was first grown. >> understand where the food comes from. why they're eating it. what it does for the body. >> reporter: all around them, there are boards to promote student activities in spanish and chinese. the wall graphics also remind them how to recycle or compost. money from the school bond helped pay for the new dining area with the idea that feeding the brain and body can actually be fun. in san francisco, lianne melendez, abc 7 news. today looks like a 50/50 day and really enjoy nice weather. >> we knew half of the weekend was going to be wet. we put that behind us. temperatures about the same as yesterday, but we won't have the scattered showers in the forecast. here's a look at what's going on as far as that moisture being released from the ground in the form of fog. half mile in napa. and about a mile in novato. so there's a lot of dew on the
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ground also. we have a couple events coming up as we look at that storm track to the north. we've got the lafayette reservoir run. patchy fog. 9:00, we've got the halloween harvest festival and costume parade. mostly sunny and 51. over at lake merritt we've got the jack-o'-lantern jamboree and children's fairyland. that will be sun. sunny and 60. storms moving up to the north and inland. in its wake we've got this area of high pressure. as that rolls in we'll have a warming trend starting tomorrow. through about, say wednesday. that's the way it looks from the tower. pretty quiet. we see traffic coming off the bridge. sunny and dry. warming trend during the week. but storms looking impress ufsh for impress everybody for halloween. 68 in santa cruz. at least you'll have sunshine. you're the cool spot down south. everyone else as you head through the valley will be around 70 to 72. upper 60s to near 70 on the peninsula. you'll notice temperatures are
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pretty homogenized. coast, mid-60s. upper 60s downtown, through the north bay, up to santa rosa and napa with mid-60s and breezy conditions along your beaches. upper 60s to near 70 along the east bay shore. upper 60s in san ramon. 70 and 71 for the rest of our east bay neighborhoods. boo at the zoo continues. 60 at 10:00. 65 at noon and upper 60s by 1:00 through 3:00. in danville, we've got the fall crafts festival. cool, 59 degrees at 10:00. mid to upper 60s from noon until 5:00. of course, the game. here you go. 64 at 5:00. dropping down to about 60 degrees. now, our lows tonight, a lot of 40s inland, especially around palo alto. and then the rest of us will be in the low to mid-50s. this is friday. and you can see we wake up to clouds in the morning. we'll have clouds all throughout the day with a little bit of sunshine. but right as we go et toet to 6:00 that's when the rain starts rolling in.
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it will be here all night and showers left over for saturday. did i mention it could be a pretty impressive storm? look at that. maybe up to an inch of rain for us. accuweather seven-day forecast, we're going to warm a couple degrees with all that sunshine. tomorrow tuesday wednesday. near 70 at the coast. mid-70s to 80 for the rest of us. then we slowly cool thursday with the rain friday into saturday. >> too bad we can't just push it off to saturday or bring it up to thursday because right in the trick-or-treating time. >> yeah. >> it seems to be landing perfectly. >> that's the key. it may change. it may slow down or speed up. that's what we'll be watching. >> maybe we can hope for that. in sports all eyes will be on at&t park tonight. first the raiders take center stage in the bay area. with the niners on a bye this weekend, the silver and black are in cleveland still looking for their first win of the season. kickoff is at 1:25 p.m. giants' ace madison bumgarner will face james shields in a pivotal game five. it's a rematch from game one. first pitch at 5:07. last night the giants had a huge
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come-from-behind blowout victory to even the series at 2-2. here's abc 7 news sports director larry biel with the highlights in sports. >> good morning, everybody. one thing we've learned about bruce bochy's giants, they never give up. they completely turned the tables on the royals last night in game four of the world series and flip a three-run deficit into an 11-4 giants victory. before the game, carlos santana playing the national anthem and little league star mo'ne davis, a perfect strike from her. 1-1 in the third. infante, base hit up the middle. two runs score. royals up 3-1. ryan vogelsong couldn't make it out of the third. bottom three buster posey snapping out of a slump. rbi single left. rookie matt duffy in. giants down 4-2. in the fifth after joe panik doubled, hunter pence in a 3 for 5 night. base hit up the middle. giants down 4-3. they'd tie it three batters later. juan perez to center. a diving jarrod dyson.
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amazing grab. pence tags and scores to make it 4-4. suddenly the giants' offense cannot be stopped. bottom six, bases loaded for sandoval who singles in blanco and posey. 6-4 g-men. they bust it wide open in the seventh with runners at the corners. panik, a gapper to left center, scoring michael morse. and blanco who scored three runs in this game. giants roll 11-4. series tied 2-2 with madison bumgarner to face james shields in game five tonight at at&t park. >> i'm ready for anything. so bochy gave me the chance, in the inning, i'm ready for everything. >> going into this game, we knew how important it was. we just never gave up. we scratched a run across to make it 4-2. then after that, you know, we had a good sense that, you know, we have a good chance of coming back. like i said, we just never gave up. that's the way this team is. we're going to battle, scratch and claw. >> he was great out of the pen with three scoreless innings to save the giants when it looked a little dicey.
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college football, stanford head coach david shaw took the blame himself for stanford's offensive woes. the cardinal, a mediocre 4-3 headed into homecoming against oregon state. coach shaw simplified his offense. it worked. opening drive. kevin hogan, christian mccaffrey, the great catch. and 360 spin. he goes 42 yards and it's 7-0, stanford. hogan, up and down threw back-to-back picks. late in the first quarter. michael michael docter with the interception. and that would lead to a beavers touchdown. but hogan would make amends with his legs. keeping on the option. and look at wide-open. and then the stiff-arm. 37 yards. cardinal back in front, 14-7. and jordan pratt. does a great story. 29 years old. yes, college student. 29 years old. makes it 21-7, stanford. and then ty montgomery doing what ty montgomery does and makes it look so simple. 50 yards.
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weaving his way to the end zone. 38-14, stanford, heading into a pac-12 showdown with oregon next week in eugene. sharks hope to end a three-game skid against a buffalo sabres team that came in 1-7. a saturday matinee. todd mcclellan, 1-5-2 his record against buffalo. this didn't help any. no score until the third. corey hodson gets the puck. great deke right there. nothing he could do. 1-0, buffalo. two minutes later, he could have done more on this play. the puck on the rebound gets away. he's right on the doorstep as the sharks drop their fourth straight, 2-1, the final. that is a wrap on morning sports. enjoy the rest of your weekend. and we'll see the giants in game five tonight at at&t park. i'm larry biel. next, a big race in san francisco today. where you can see the third annual soapbox derby.
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will gather at san francisco's sunset district for the third annual soapbox derby. hosted by the san francisco rec and park department the derby will feature a slope along 20th avenue that will serve as the race course for a variety of different homemade vehicles including the rubik's cube along with races, the event will also feature classic cars food and games. today's derby gets under i with a under way at the larson playground. fun to see them successful. even more fun to watch them crash into the hey bales. we only had had the little cars growing up in the boy scouts. i never got in the big cars. >> the kid who actually did his own car yeah. you want to talk about the weather? >> sure. for the race, will it be slick for them? >> i think all the moisture will be gone by then. temperatures low to mid-60s. right now in the 40s. 42 in fannapa. 47 in santa rosa. most of us in the low to mid-50s.
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this is the way it looks from our roof cam. you can see a cloud or two out there, but we'll be full of sunshine. temperatures will top out mid-60s at the coast. the rest of us in the upper 60s to near 70. >> thanks for joining us this morning. thank you for joining us on the abc 7 sunday morning news. the news continues now online on twitter, facebook and all your mobile devices with our new abc 7 news app. abc 7 news continues at 9:00. "good morning america" is next. have a great morning, everyone. re's an idea. start shopping a new way. start maximizing. at the place where you always get more than you pay for. t.j.maxx. brands you love, prices that work for you. maxx style. maxx savings. keep you standards high and your spending low. fashion, family, home. maxx what ma
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