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here and only here. ♪ come and get it. >> live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc7 news. >> good morning, i'm carolyn tyler. thanks for joining us on this sunday, november 2nd. let's start with a quick look at the when with our meteorologist lisa argen. >> hi, carolyn. much different picture this morning. nice and quiet out there with the clear sky sfo this morning, no delays. temperatures here in the 50s. but elsewhere plenty of 40s. so it is a cooler start pretty much nor everyone. 45 in san jose. it's 48 in morgan hill.
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and today many of these numbers in the south bay, santa clara valley will be as much as 5 degrees cooler than average. high pressure sits off the coast and we will look for plenty of sunshine today. temperatures in a narrow range. i'll let you know how warm it's going to get today and for the week ahead coming up in a few minutes. carolyn. >> lisa, thank you. developing news. police are investigating after four people died when their boat capsized near bodega bay. a fifth person was pulled to safety. three victims have been identified. jesse langley was from bodega bay, and samuel garcia, 86, from bodega bay, and 60-year-old david costa from ripon. the fourth victim, a woman, has not yet been identified. this is video of the lone survivor who was rescued after the boat capsized around 10:00 yesterday morning. abc7 news reporter sergio quintana has the latest from
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bodega bay. >> witnesses say the coast guard and other rescue workers quickly recovered four people from the dangerous waters. ed one said she could see ed paramedics trying to revive them. >> the guy was pumping. the paramedic was just hauling on somebody. it was soaves really, i couldn't believe it. >> three men and one woman pulled from the water did not survive. a fifth person identified as philip sanchez was pulled from the rocks by helicopter. that's him being walked into the coast guard station by the rescue workers. he suffered minor cuts and bruises and was rushed to a santa rosa hospital. the 32-foot long boat they were in smashed into the rocks. it was a complete loss. >> it broke up on the rocks over there. it pretty much got smashed to pieces by the waves. we haven't seen any recoverable pieces of it. >> philip sanchez has returned home from the hospital. we talked to some of his friends who tell us he's known the other four people in the group for
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years. sanchez did not talk with his. ed -- with us. his friends asked us to leave after he got home. according to the sonoma county sheriff's department, none of people in the boat were wearing life jackets. the coast guard is asking boaters to be careful the rest of the weekend. a wind advisory remains in effect in the area. >> something as aim pell as a bad sparkplug or anything else, when you break down in winds like this, you drift so quickly you will find yourself on rocks in no time. it's very dangerous. >> the crash is still under investigation. >> abc7 news. es this morning police in san francisco say they have located the driver in a fatal collision developing a pedestrian. the accident happened around 9:30 last night near third and cargo street. the victim is a man in his 20s
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or 30s. police say he was on a skateboard. investigators believe it is possible the driver was unaware he hit anyone. talking to the driver and witnesses to determine exactly what happened. a u.c. berkeley student is dead after falling at oracle arena. zachary bradley was a pre-med student in his second year at cal. abc7 news reporter lilian kim has the story from berkeley. >> by all accounts, 20-year-old zachary bradley was a talented, well-rounded individual. his family said he was fluent in spanish, played several instruments, and inspired to be a doctor. on halloween he took a tragic fall. bradley and his friends attended this concert at oracle arena in oakland. they said bradley died after falling more than 20 feet. he was climbing down an elevated and restricted area behind the stage. his fraternity brothers are grieving. no one wanted to go on camera but they say they will miss bradley. they said they loved his spontaneity and sense of adventure.
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lilian kim, abc7 news. people at walnut creek are helping neighbors displaced by an explosion that destroyed part of a townhouse complex. it happened friday. it was on sunnyvale avenue. two men who lived in the unit suffered severe burns and are still in critical condition at u.c. davis burn center. police say that hundreds of volatile butane canisters being used to turn marijuana into hash oil caused the blast. the explosion blew out windows in buildings across the street. the entire complex is uninhabitable. >> some of the neighbors approached me and said that they were willing to help. >> a third victim showed up at a hospital later that day. police say all three face felony charges. the attorney for the former california highway patrol officer charged with stealing nude photos from a woman's cell phone said his client is sorry. 35-year-old sean harrington resigned from the force.
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he faces two felony charges in connection with stealing pictures from a woman he arrested on suspicion of drunk driving. his attorney said in a statement that his client apologizes to the women and to colleagues in law enforcement. memorial services will be held this week for two sheriff's deputies killed in the line of duty last month. michael davis of sacramento county, and deputy daniel oliver were killed after a man went on a shooting rampage during a crime spree. oliver's memorial service is tomorrow at 11:00 at adventure christian church in roseville. davis' memorial will be held the next day at the same location at ed 10:00 a.m. marquez and his wife, 389-year-old janelle monroy, face more than a dozen felony charges, including murder.
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for the first time in four years the national average for a gallon of gas is below three dollars. even in the bay area. a gallon of regular of gas in san jose cost drivers $2.82. prices plummeted 34 cents in the last month, bringing the average cost for a gallon of regular to $2.99. we haven't seen that price since december 22, 2010. in san francisco the average is $3.47. $3.45 in oakland and $3.29 in san jose. ski resorts in the sierra received a healthy dusting of snow from this weekend's storm. this is video from heavenly mountain resort in tahoe. they received three inches of fresh powder. a similar scene at northstar in truckee. they received two inches of snow
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from the storm. 6 inches fell at squaw valley, and ten inches of fresh powder fell on alpine meadows upper mountain. coming up later this morning, the storm moving across the rest of the country this weekend. >> happening now, the sidewalks on the golden gate bridge are closed in preparation for today's u.s. half-marathon. here is a live look from the golden gate bridge camera. 5,000 runners are expected to take part in today's half-marathon that gets underway very shortly at 6:30. a shuttle will be available at both ends of the bridge to take pedestrians and cyclists across the sidewalk during the sidewalk closer, which is going to last until about 9:30 this morning. >> good weather for the runners and everyone else today? >> yeah, in the 40s. but bay weather keeping us a little warmer here. san francisco 54 degrees. predawn light with the sun coming up at 6:36. sets at 5:10. we do begin a warming trend in the days ahead. i'll let you know when and how
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much warmer we will be in a few minutes. >> nice picture there. thank you, lisa. also ahead, could space tourism be over before it even begins? the new fallout from friday's devastating virgin galactic crash. also outlet malls, a deal or no deal? "7 on your side" michael♪
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the future of private space travel is in doubt after friday's mid-air explosion of a prototype rocket. it happened during a test flight of a spacecraft that was meant to start carrying passengers next year. 39-year-old pilot michael tyner alsbury was killed. the other pilot, also from tech, parachuted to safety and is undergoing surgery. they promise to be back in the sky. chuck sievertson has more. >> we have a test pilot to find out exactly what went wrong. >> these photographs capture the final catastrophic moments of virgin galactic's spaceshiptwo. the aircraft meant to fly tourists into space exploded in
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mid-air friday on a test flight over the mojave desert. >> there was a puff that shouldn't have been there, and at that point i knew something was very, very wrong. >> dreams of flight in pieces in the sand. one pilot was killed, a second severely injured was airlifted to a hospital. the disaster brought sir richard branson, the billionaire founder of virgin galactic, to the crash scene. >> we feel sorry. we will now comprehend the effects of the crash. >> we intend to find out what caused the crash and prevent it from happening again. >> the prototype was the first to use a few fuel that has never before been tested in flight. this is how the spacecraft is supposed to work. the mothership carries it to 50,000 feet, releases it, and it fires it's own rocket carrying paying passengers to the edge of space. 700 have put down deposits, including big hollywood names. branson said they can get refunds, but they will continue to aim sky high.
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>> we now have to pick ourselves up. >> abc news, new york. >> a bay area doctor credited with major discoveries involving h.i.v. and a.i.d.s. was honored for his life-saving contributions to the world. the science humanity discovery event at the youngblood museum celebrated dr. arthur arman during his 340 years in medicine. he wases first to discover the transmission from mother to baby, which meant it to be transmitted through blood. he also developed vaccines for pneumonia and meningitis. >> we are talking about the ebola epidemic now and we forget how much progress we've made in hiv when people work together. we really still see the need. >> among global strategies in
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1998 to help h.i.v.-infected mothers in poor countries and he still travels overseas to work on those programs. >>
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biggest outlet stores for value and quality based on a survey of 16,000 subscribers and can help you bag the best bargains. >> most shoppers who told consumers reports about the outlet store visits are happy with the deal. 64% said they offered great value. >> when i start out i'm looking for great deals on great products. and a great price. >> who doesn't like great deal? everyone loves savings. >> those surveyed found superior value at he's stores, but the ratings from consumer reports subscribers were not as good for some other stores, including american eagle outfitters, old navy, gap, nike, and levi's. these days most merchandise is made especially for the outlets, but is it the same quality? the coast store carries this bag. the outlet has this one. >> the retail version of made of a nice heavy embossed leather that has a rounded top so it
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sits nicely and rounded handle that's more comfortable. the outlet version has a few less fine details and a flat handle. >> there's $100 difference between this flat and those from the retail store. >> the shoes are similar. retail version is made from leather from italy and the one in the outlet mall is a vinyl. that's made in china. and the expensive model has more support. >> some things actually cost more at outlet stores. bottom line, some outlets offer bargains, but you have to shop carefully. there are more tips to the outlet shoppers. head to the back of the store first. you will find the biggest park hitch downs there. and if an item is damaged, always ask for additional discount.
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consumer report shoppers got about 10% off every time they asked. i'm michael finney, 7 on your side. >> the city of san jose is changing the rules for outdoor water usage to coincide with daylight savings time. beginning today it will be allowed in the morning at 10:00 a.m. and hand watering is allowed after 3:00 p.m. however, the sprinklers remain restricted to after 8:00 p.m. city officials say watering plants during the cooler hours means less water evaporates and the plants have more time to absorb the moisture. they emphasize, though, as we know, it's still important to conserve, and even when it rains. the state is dealing with an ongoing drought. lisa, you have been saying no rain in the forecast? >> no. in fact a warming trend. not quite today, though. temperatures will be below average and starting out cool. live doppler 7hd this morning very, very quiet.
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we are in the weak of the trough that's pushed off to the east. with the clear skies temperatures are cool. 6:36 the official sunrise. sets at 5:10. we will be looking at numbers about 5 degrees cooler than we should be. up in the north bay and the east bay valleys, maybe a 70-degree reading. here's a look. nice shot for you this morning. you can see the good visibility out there. 45 in oakland. much, much cooler in oakland this morning. san francisco remains warm. half moon bay as well. 48 san carlos and view from mt. tam, nice and clear. a little wind allowing for temperatures to stay in the low 40s. otherwise we probably would see some upper 40s. 45 in concord this morning. livermore a chili 43 degrees. everyone is much cooler except by the delta and along the coast. 12 degrees cooler at oakland and 8 degrees cooler in mountain view. we should get some fog developing overnight tonight.
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plenty of sunshine on the way as high pressure begins to build. and those really are the highlights starting out with clear skies, sunshine today. it follows day-to-day. wednesday should be the warmest day. and then a system driving down from the north will bring just a couple degrees of cooling for thursday and friday, bringing temperatures just about back to where they should be. so here's a look at our radar and satellite composite. the entire state looking clear and a little bit cooler. in fact, very cool in the mountains. even southern california on the cool side. so it will be sunny again today and throughout the afternoon. we saw the sunshine yesterday kept us in the mid-60s and today not much changed temperature-wise. 70less. only 45 in lake tahoe. starting out in the 20s and 30s there. a couple of inches around the south lake. looked like kirkwood got more snow and yosemite saw 8, 9,
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10 inches. south bay look for 67 in san jose, 58 cupertino. peninsula numbers ranging from the mid-60s milbrae, palo alto. san francisco should be a nice afternoon at 66 today. in the north bay, cool in the coast. and perhaps 70 by 3:00 in napa. over in the east bay it should be a nice day today with 58 in oakland. hayward 69. even upper 60s berkeley. numbers in a very narrow range even in the inland valleys. not much difference with 68 san ramon and livermore 68 degrees. a perfect day for football. low 60s 1:00 and 67 at 4:30. a warming trend gets underway tomorrow and election day looks nice and dry and sunny. the warmest day will be wednesday. then slightly cooler thursday and friday. even the coast will shave off a few degrees. abc7 news has another great weather resource for you to
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follow. follow us on twitter for the latest weather conditions rain or shine. get video forecasts and spare the air alerts from your favorite weather team. beautiful fall weather on the way. >> any idea what it will be like in chicago? because in preparation for a new tightrope event. >> exactly. snowing there. >> nick melinda will try something new in the
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it's estimated that 30% of the traffic in a city is caused by people looking for parking. that's remarkable that so much energy is, is wasted. streetline has looked at the problem of parking, which has not been looked at for the last 30, 40 years. we wanted to rethink that whole industry, so we go and put out these sensors in each parking spot and then there's a mesh network that takes this information,
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sends it over the internet so you can go find exactly where those open parking spots are. the collaboration with citi was important for providing us the necessary financing; allow this small start up to go provide a service to municipalities. citi has been an incredible source of advice, how to engage with municipalities, how to structure deals, and as we think about internationally citi is there every step of the way. so the end result is you reduce congestion, you reduce pollution and you provide a service to merchants, and that certainly is huge.
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>> daredevil tightrope walker nick wallendas is at it again. his next feat will take place in the windy city. that's later today. he will walk a wire at a 15 degrees incline between two skyscrapers in chicago. and he plans to do part of it blindfolded. wallendas said the inspiration came after undergoing laser eye surgery. the daredevil captivated a live audience last year when he crossed a gorge at the grand canyon. much more ahead on the abc7 sunday morning news. coming home. the new-found freedom for a u.s. marine held for more than seven
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>> welcome back, earn. we are starting this half-hour by taking a look if he weather with meteorologist lisa argen. >> good morning, carradine lynn. start a warming and trying time. you see how nice and clear it is here from the exploratorium camera with the mild temperatures at the coast and san jose a chilly 45. 48 morgan hill. we have plenty of sunshine on the way. view from mt. tam, temperatures are cooler in the north bay valleys. no fog to speak up. low to mid-60s on the coast with a light wind around the bay. mid-and upper 60s. a little shy of normal. and the temperature anywhere from a degree to about 5 degrees cooler than the early november average. we will talk about averages and how warm we will get in the upcoming work week in a few
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minutes. carolyn. >> thank you, lisa. >> a former u.s. marine who spent months in a mexican jail is now back in the united states. he is not ready to talk about it yet, but he has quite a story to tell. and it all started with the wrong turn. here's abc news reporter with the details. >> a beaming andrew is back home. a free man once again. on friday the retired marine sergeant set foot on american soil for the first time in seven months. he landed in florida early saturday. accompanied by his mother. >> he kept saying living in the moment. i think he was reconnecting with family. >> it was the end of an ordeal that began march 31st when he said he accidentally strayed into mexico from a california freeway. his car front loaded with weapons and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. he told a 911 operator he couldn't turn around. >> i crossed the border by accident and i have guns in my truck and they are trying to -- they are trying to take my guns.
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>> you are in mexico? >> yeah. there's nothing i can help you with then, sir. i do apologize. >> the wrong turn cost him 214 days behind bars on weapons charges. the 26-year-old veteran of two tours in afghanistan was diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder. that was the basis for an extensive lobbying campaign to win his release. former talk show host williams -- montel williams, was among his advocates. >> this is in a lot of ways retraumatized him and this is almost like what is called prison ptsd. >> friday he was ordered free because of his mental state. for now, says a family spokesman, he just wants some private time with his family. richard davies, abc news, new york. >> now to the fight against ebola in america. the new york city infected with the virus has improved. they say he's no longer in serious condition.
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dr. craig spencer became infected while treating patients in new guinea. that led governors in new york and new jersey to declare mandatory quarantines to travelers exposed to the virus in west affeldt ka. and an ebola survivor, the nurse, has reunited with her dog. he was placed in quarantine fearing he too may develop the virus. >> it's another miracle. i have my best friend at my side again. >> she was declared ebola free and discharged from the hospital in maryland last month. there is winter-like weather across the country. right now there's snow in the sierra and winter storm warnings in the northeast. abc news reporter michelle franson has the latest. >> the band of snow sweeping
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through parts of the continent caught many off-guard. >> it was freezing and our car windows were covered in ice. >> snow on halloween. like in georgia, it's never been that early. >> it came out for halloween, i guess. a nice surprise for a white november 1st. >> in the carolinas, the snow fell on leafy trees, weighing them down and causing branches in snap and fall on powerlines. many had no electricity. turned roads into a different kind of halloween trick. >> dangerous driving. a lot of us here don't know how to drive in it. >> high winds in utah, up to 80 miles an hour, caused this truck to tip over on i-80. that stopped traffic for hours. out west rain and snow pummeled california bringing out smiles. the precipitation will help ease extreme drought condition. >> we love the water, the snow,
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and we just don't love it this early. >> there's more snow on the way. an extra bonus for ski resorts. >> maybe ten inches of snow tonight and some really cold. >> a jump start to the ski season in the serras weeks before thanksgiving. abc news, new york. >> on tuesday americans will head to the polls to vote in the midterm elections. and we have a special edition this week. george stephanopoulos covers the countdown to election day 2014. with the chairs of the republican and democratic national committees. you can catch "this week" right here on abc7 at 8:00 this morning. this weekend several bay area counties are giving voters a chance to cast their ballots early. san francisco voters can head to the department of election office at city hall for early voting. election employees are also collecting absentee ballots subside all week long. voters in alameda county can
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head to the voters office in oakland today from nine to three. early voting is also available at the santa clara county registrar of voters office. one of the questions you will be asked on the ballot on tuesday is are we sending too many nonviolent criminals to prison? here's the fourth installment of a series of reports produced called "be political on california propositions." ♪ be political now >> prop 47, criminal sentencing. do you know what a felony is? >> why are you asking? is it because i'm green? >> a felony is a serious crime. less serious crimes are called misdemeanors. this will reduce some crimes from a felony to a misdemeanor. crimes like petty theft and certain drug convictions. already convicted felons would have the chance to be resentenced and to be released
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from jail, as long as the court feels they don't pose a serious public safety risk. criminals who have committed violent crimes would not be affected by this prop. they stay where they are no matter what. a few years ago the u.s. supreme court said california's prisons are way overcrowd and supporters believe that this prop will also help free up space in prisons. if passed, money saved from keeping some of the nonviolent criminals out of jail will be redirected to k-12 education, victim services, and victim health and rehabilitation centers. but some believe releasing them earlier than expected is a bad idea because they might still pose a risk to the public and commit more crimes and just end up back in jail after hurting more people. voting yes means you support reducing penalties and sentencing for nonviolent crimes from felonies to misdemeanors. voting no means you do not support reducing nonviolent crimes from felonies to misdemeanors. ♪
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>> and be sure to follow abc7 news coverage of the election returns on tuesday with the abc7 news app. it is a free download from the apple app store or google play. still ahead on the abc7 sunday morning news, we will take you for a ride aboard a san francisco water taxi. a new alternative for getting around the bay. and we have a live look from our mt. tam cam. a warming trend is on the way. no rain. all the details coming up from lisa argen with your full lisa argen with your full accuweather forecast.ars )rring) - ( roars )
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>> this is abc7 news. >> tradition has changed, at least in the world ever retail. black friday is no longer the day after thanksgiving. it now starts the day after halloween. amazon started their so-called black friday deals yesterday, wal-mart also started month-long early sales yesterday. all in an attempt to lure holiday shoppers well before the holidays. no, lisa, i do not have my
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christmas tree up yet. >> something told me i thought you might. [laughter] >> good morning, everyone. we are looking at beautiful pictures around the bay. low fog to speak up in this clear shot from emeryville where it's 50 downtown. 45 at the oakland museum. we are on our way to a beautiful afternoon, although it will be cooler than average. we are talking a warming trend for the week ahead. i have all those details coming up. >> thank you, leasowsa. also ahead, a tough night for stanford. give placed oregon made a statement to the pollsters. mike shumann has the highlights ♪ at kaiser permanente, everything you need is under one roof. another way care and coverage together makes life easier. okay, a little easier. become a member of kaiser permanente.
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>> in sports, both the 49ers and raiders in action this afternoon. the 49's host the st. louis rams at levi's stadium. kick off 1:05:00 p.m. and raiders in seattle facing the seahawks. kick off at 1:25. and last night the first home s game of the warriors against the lakers. here's abc7 news sports anchor mike shumann with the highlights in this morning's sports. >> good morning. well, the weight of uncertain future lifted off his future after signing a 4 huff year, $400 million contract extension, klay thompson proved he was the best shooting guard on the floor last night, not kobe bryant. first bucket. clay, three minutes into the game.
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steph curry. 20 in the first half. late second half, harrison barns to cutting steph. off the glass and one. meanwhile kobe bryant, a one-man team. the old man still has hang time. nearly falling on him. he's fouled and it bounces in. kobe has 28 but he needed 52. the warriors won were up by 23. s curry, another three. he had 31. clay is headed for a career high 41. warriors owner, that's why he gave him $70 million. 127-104, the final. the warriors now 2-0. sunny dikes and cal end a three-game losing streak in corvallis. trying to. the shake and bake. tipped in for the 14-yard touchdown. score tied at 10 in the second. finds the end zone. second time. history in the fourth. the quarterback sean mannion had
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the 15-yard strike. with that has he's now the leading passer in their history. led to the go-ahead touchdown for oregon state. ed bears up 27-24. and here's 17 yards. beavers go up 41-37. puts it out of reach for the 15-yard touchdown, 188 yards and 3 tds on the night. bears roll. 45-31. stanford head coach said it best, his team ran into a buzz saw in eugene. 7-0 oregon. the pass. 42-yard touchdown, ducks up 14-3. second quarter oregon up 24-6. stopped just shy of the end zone but he punches it in. next play. stanford down 24-13. second rushing td. the seven yards. 4 tds on the night, ducks win big, 45-16 your final. to the tank. great place for a daddy-daughter
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date night. islanders paying a visit on the attack. he cuts to the net. blast it had home. islanders up. sharks night back on the power play. behind the net, but it is gathered, puts it in and game tied at one. stayed that way until the third. justin braun finds logan couture. he knocks it in. they lead. then finds james sheppard. blasts it in. sharks return home with the 3-1 victory. 49ers hosting the rams and raiders up in seattle. i'll have all of that for you at five. i'm mike shumann. have a great day. >> lisa, i turn on the heat for the first time this winter. >> this morning pretty chilly. >> 50s in the city, and 40s pretty common in the valleys. live doppler 7hd, still quiet this morning. we had a good amount of rain from monterey.
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and not much at all except along the central coast where they picked up in some spots over an inch of rain. live shot from emeryville. pretty looking this morning with the calm waters of the bay. 45 there. 48 san carlos and 47 in morgan hill. half moon bay dropped a couple degrees. the view from mt. tam and the sun coming up with 37 in napa. low 40s petaluma, 45 in concord. so no fog to speak of. it will take a while to get to our afternoon highs today. we are starting out much cooler in oakland. >> 12 degrees cooler. 8 degrees cooler than we were yesterday in mountain voodoo to the calm winds and the clear sky. we will look at another shot with the purple hues here from our sutro tower camera. temperatures will be shy of the average anywhere from a degree or two cooler to 5 degrees cooler but autumn warmth is on the way with high pressure building in each and every day. and the warmest day looks to be about wednesday coastside and in
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our inland valleys. we will cool it back a little bit for the end of the week. unfortunately we aren't looking at any more incoming weather systems that will bring us any more additional rains. it's all about high pressure sitting off the coast. and all of california is clear. sitting in the wake of that cool trough. numbers a little cooler than we should be but the winds will be light out of the northwest throughout the day today and that will provide the afternoon sunshine, which should be pretty good come 2:00, 3:00 in the afternoon, warming us up to near 70 in sacramento, 65 fresno, a couple inches. kirkwood got more on the south side. 45 for a high today in south lake, and 70 in los angeles. upper 60s today in san jose, as well as santa clara. 68 this los gatos. sunnyvale 67. a little rain there yesterday. redwood city upper 60s. and low 60s in pacifica.
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in and around san francisco, not too far off of your normal high of 67, mid-60s today. up in the north bay notice the green here representing the cooler air, 59 bodega bay. 50 stinson. about 10 degrees warmer in sonoma, 70 degrees. 68 san leandro, now warning and fremont. not much change as you head inland. the caldecott tunnel. upper 60sed to from pittsburgh and livermore. santa clara, a gorgeous day with low 60s 1:00, and upper 60s 4:3030 in the light breeze. a slow warming trend for tomorrow and election day with low 70s around the bay. wednesday we warm up. still mild on thursday and slightly cooler friday and saturday. certainly those overnight lows will keep it cool with the clear sky. a little fog back in the picture tonight. >> all right. and tuesday no excuse not to get out? >> no. nice day.
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>> thank you, lisa. among all of the ways to get around san francisco from cable cars, car sharing, you can add one more new way that's actually a very old way. abc7 news reporter jonathan bloom shows you the taxi you can soon take that never gets stuck in traffic. >> nearly a century ago rush hour looked something like this. >> this is quite a hustle and bustle. >> now a days it looks like this. >> greyhound and bumper to bumper. heavy delays there. traffic pretty much stopped at the toll. >> you see back in the day, this didn't exist. there was only one way across the bay. >> in 1928 over 46 million people made this crossing. >> all that traffic was out on the water and there was something else besides ferries, something called a water taxi. >> they were like a normal taxi. call with as much heads-up as you can. we prefer at least a day's
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heads-up. >> taylor lewis is bringing the water taxi back. his company quietly launched a year ago. the word has gotten out and the people have spoken. this boat carries up to six people. >> you will need a bigger boat. >> one to seat 40 people, to be exact. this is the second boat in their fleet. >> the folks in the port of san francisco said the bay has untapped resources. more services like this can help take thousands of cars off the street. >> i would like to see something wharf into coming a commuting vehicle. >> until now it's still shuttling people into the city from the north and east bay, often outside of regular ferry hours. dock being where only a small boat can fit. there's never a backup, never a red light. >> it's about a ten-minute ride from this location. >> at 35 bucks a person, it costs more than a regular taxi, but it also has a nicer view and nicer if your employer is paying for it, something that folks hope will happen running to the south bay. >> the google boat instead of google bus?
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>> i don't know if it's just for google, it could be anybody. it stops at about about a dozen places right now. more are coming. the port is asking waterfront businesses to build docks for boats this size at places like the exploratorium and, yes, at&t park. jonathan bloom, abc7 news. >> next, a mega-millions ticket was bought in the bay area that's worth more than $600,000.
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>> here are the winning numbers from last night's $159 million power ball draw. no one picked all six numbers. a ticket purchased in san pablo matched five. that is worth nearly $361,000. wednesday's jackpot jumps to $178 million. >> someone in the bay area is waking up a bit richer this morning. a mega-millions ticket worth $600,000 was purchased in alameda. the ticket matched five of the six numbers from friday's mega-millions jackpot. only missed the meganumber, which was 15. the ticket was purchased in alameda. and there was another ticket purchased in l.a. county that also matched five of the six numbers so that $600,000 for
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that winner as well, but since no one matched all six numbers, tuesday's jackpot rose to $321 million. but you have to be in it to win it and i never seem to play. >> oh, yeah, you have to play. i'm a loser. we are looking at temperature today on the cool side. mid-60s in the cities. upper 60s livermore. plenty of sunshine. beautiful day today. the warming trend getting underway for tomorrow. low 70s around the bay. warmest day should be wednesday, and slightly cooler after that, but the morning temperature certainly on the cool side. >> thank you, lisa. that should do it for us. thanks for joining us on the abc7 sunday morning news. i'm carolyn tyler along with lisa argen. the news continues now online, on twitter, facebook and on all of your mobile devices with our new abc7 news app. abc7 news continues at 9:00 this morning. "good morning america" is up "good morning america" is up next.
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good morning, america. breaking this morning. cruise ship chaos. >> everybody's freaking out. >> a ship in the bahamas strikes something underwater. passengers sent scrambling for life jackets. >> there's currently a leak. emergency. >> describing the terrifying scene onboard. >> everybody was screaming at each other. it was just a nightmare. >> the ship now in port leaning to one side. how did it happen? early winter. a record early snowfall pounding the south. some people digging out of two feet of snow. meanwhile, out west, it's high winds on the highway. strong enough to knock over tractor-trailers. our meteorologist rob marciano tracking the crazy weather this morning. shark attack. a surfer in hawaii fights back.

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