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live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> happy friday, thanks for joining us. i am matt keller. here for eric thomas. >> the celebrations at disneyland and a lot of exciting stuff. look who has joined the party. >> there he is. which disney character? goofy? >> probably. >> there it is. that is where the guys go insulting each other. was going to say sneezy. not going there. now, 5:00 this morning, we are looking at unlimited visibility. there is spotty showers mainly in the santa cruz mountains and patchy drizzle you can see from the roof camera and dry over san francisco. the day planner is nothing to see, 50 to 56 at 7:00 and a chance of a stray shower tomorrow but that chance really dropped as we head to the
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evening hours. make sure you take a coat headed out this evening you need that more than an umbrella with temperatures in the 50s at the sunset. >> hoping it is happy and not grumpy. >> not grumpy yet. the san mateo bridge is closing for the weekend until monday morning. right now just road work to be picked up any moment in the westbound direction. eastbound, though, you will find road work in the lanes until about noon today. give yourself extra time if you are headed to the hayward area from foster city with the red sensors, north 101 by mill play -- by millbrae c.h.p. is approaching the scene and the car is off the road but the tow trucks are on the way. >> napa engineers are inspecting their buildings today to see if the 4.1 earthquake did any additional damage. the area is just fully recovering from last summer's
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bigger earthquake. our reporter is in downtown napa with the latest. >> morning, kristen, some of the repair work happening behind me here open second street and brown and in downtown napa and this latest earthquake is much smaller were that the one that was felt in wine country over the summer but still, it rat weed -- rattled plenty of nerves. it jolted the area before 8:00 last night. in are no reports of significant damage but this is the largest trimmer to shake the napa area since the 6.30 magnitude earthquake in august. an expert said there is a possible connection between the latest tremor and the large one. >> the stresses change and we do not have the models updated it see if this is an area where the industry was increased or decreased. >> more than 2,000 people --.
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[ inaudible ] >> obviously having technical difficulties. the earthquake was felt through the north bay. this is the "shake," map and the star is the center and green and blue is where people have felt the earthquake. 300 people were hurt last august and a thousand buildings were damaged. the wine industry was hilt hard and wineries in napa suffered $80 million in damage. >> you will find guideline for stocking an earthquake survival kit and develop an emergency plan not family on abc7news.com. >> shifting gears the warriors had a thrilling victory at oracle arena last night a nailbiter down to the last second. golden state warriors led until rocket stars harden mounts add serious come back with harden
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getting 31 points and only five seconds on the coast and golden state warriors up only by one the smash brothers, steph curry and klay thompson kept harden right there kept him from getting a shot off. game over. the warriors head to texas with 2-0 advantage in the final >> warriors! warriors! >> it was party time outside oracle arena after the win. fans could not have been more eager to show off the warriors pride and the victory in oakland was the 130th consecutive sell out crowd at the oracle arena. celebrating there and now the action shifts to houston for game three and four saturday and monday. gave five would be here, on wednesday and then the next game back in houston. we are the home for the nab finals with the warriors in that matchup and you can catch the
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exciting action june 4. >> we note. >> happening today a map accused of trying to kidnap a south bay firm is set to make the first court appearance. the 25-year-old is charged with kidnapping, false imprisonment and child endangerment. >> the silver honda accord is seen driving where a young girl was walking herring do. he get out and forcibly gave the girl a bear hug on saturday morning. she screamed and ran away. >> alameda prosecutors have filed murder charges against a livermore man. the 35-year-old brian jones is accused driving drunk and he ran over a 46-year-old woman and her 14-month-old daughter, juli, may 2. prosecutors say he slammed into the two of them. he was arrested year. >> happen fed the california highway patrol will release the results of the 13 month investigation into a tour bus
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crash that killed ten people. on april 10 of last year, a fedex truck hit a tour bus after crossing the median. both vehicles purse into flames. five hive students and five adults killed including the drivers of the truck and the bus. 37 others were injured. >> getting on and off muni at subway stations should be quicker process start on sunday with the of double berthing at platforms between embarcadero and west porterral. two trains are able to load and off load riders at the same time when stopped at the subway stations. right now only one train is allowed to board at the stations. >> uber is a step closer to implementing self driving cars to chauffeur you around. the san francisco based on demand service has been testing a threat of cars in pittsburgh pennsylvania and uber often add research lab. if uber eliminated human driver the cost of the ride would be
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cut by 34 cents a mile maybe it 58 percent cheaper. >> when i was driving in this morning i got a few sprinkles on the windshield. >> drizzle. >> not so heavy as yesterday. >> yesterday when we were in daly city we were soaked. >> imagine so. >> morning everyone, that is the best play for drizzle the next 24 hours at the coast and the rest of us see a drying trend. it is mild throughout the inland east bay neighborhoods. lafayette is coupest at 52. and pleasanton at 57. and livermore at 58 and brentwood at 56. redwood city and newark and foster city at 57 and 55 in half moon bay and also the financial district and 54 right now in novato and cupertino is june. we will look at what is going to happen heading into the afternoon we are going to see more sunshine than yesterday and in some spots, especially
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inland we will hit 67 to 74 and most of us around 60 to 68 and could be breezy at the coast this morning and into this afternoon holding us to around 50. the clouds are open but that accident mean we are completely dry. we still have a chance of drizzle and a scattered shower through early afternoon and brighter and warmer tomorrow, warmest and brightest on sunday and cooler because of the clouds on monday and quiet all weekend. >> happy friday. hoping for a get away day today not too bad this morning. we do have the golden gate bridge with no fog. traffic is moving nicely. you have four lanes in the southbound direction and two in the northbound direction for the morning commute. we will look at this early accident in san millbrae, north 101 where the red sonsors showing slow traffic and the car and the vehicle hit the guard rail. it is still blocking the slow lane. the tow truck is just arriving. at sfo, the southern peninsula
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give yourself extra time. i see slowing. southbound 680 a car off the roadway, with the tow truck on the scene. no slowing but expect that right lane to be partly blocked for a little bit longer. matt and kristen? >> countdown continues at disneyland for the big party. >> we back to anaheim for action at disneyland. >> dramatic rescue first, though, from raging understood waters. a brave man risked his life to save a dog. stay tuned. female announcer: through memorial day at sleep train, get up to four
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>> covering fremont, palo alto north bay, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> at 5:12 we take you to disneyland in an while. this is a picture of the march twain river boat, rivers of america, gorgeous sight with the special show each night. disneyland opened 60 years ago and the diamond celebration. affect many visitors. >> since oftenning in 1955, 700 million guests have visited disney. half of those visited when i was this last year. >> at the same time. >> all if line for one of the
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rides. >> guests have come from 200 nations, nearly every country in the world. so truly the happiest place on earth and every nation is represented in "it's a small world." >> more news now blues legend b.b. king is honored in las vegas much the viewing takes place this afternoon in las vegas. fans will line up around the block to pay tribute to king who died at the aim of 89. next week a procession is held in memphis tennessee, where king defined the music scene. another ceremony is planned in mississippi. >> illinois woman has a good samaritan to thank for saving her after she was stuck in the path of an oncoming train. it was all caught on tape. a man pushed his wife across the train tracks in a wheelchair and a wheel got stuck. fortunately for the couple a passerby got them out of the way just in time.
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the couple said they started to cross the tracks before the crossing arms but could not get across fast enough. >> amazing rescue captured on video in colombia in south america, after a police officer rescued a dog using mouth to mouth. you can see the officer jumping into the rushing water to get the dog about to drown and the officer performed cpr mouth to mouth and revived the dog. and it worked. the dog is expected to be okay. one small bright moment as the crews continued to search for survivors following monday's landslide. >> fill up while you can because gas prices continue to go up with no sign of stopping. >> morning, topping america's money higher gas prices for the holiday weekend. the average price of a gallon is $2.74, the lowest memorial day nice we have seen in years but prices are up five cents in the past week. >> be prepared to pay more for barbecue items. ground beef is up 14 percent
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from last year. hotdogs are up 8 percent. lettuce is up 8 percent, as well. >> you need to go with beer, soda watermelon and potato salad because they cost less. memorial day weekend is usually a full weekend for the movies so the new film "tomorrowland," has a good shot, the film from disney. >> "pitch perfect," and "mad max," will be big movies, as well, this weekend. >> "tomorrowland," looks fabulous. >> and weather headed into memorial day weekend is the unofficial start of summer but it families...odd. >> yes wintery. but this is summer in san francisco. >> but going to see "tomorrowland," with george
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clooney. right? mom wants to see it. absolutely. everyone is heap. now, a look at some of the moisture that is still heading from north to south across our wonderful state and right new we have patchy drizzle and even a shower or two rooming through the santa cruz mountains and breaks in the cloud cover with west wind at twelve miles per hour rooming across the gonna so early -- across bridge. mainly cloudy with drizzle along the coast and then it will be quiet headed through the holiday weekend and we are back closer to where we should be with temperatures in the 70s and more sunshine and not is humid. here is the area of low pressure that brings us another chance of a stray shower as it moves inland starting today. as it continues to move inland it is going to bring about a little bit of a drying trend so our best chance of a stray shower helps in the evening.
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in the mid-to-upper 60s in the south bay with san jose at 67 and mainly mid-to-upper 60s on the peninsula until millbrae at 60 and upper 50s along the coast to nearly 60 in downtown, south san francisco and crossing the golden gate bridge to sausalito. 65 in petaluma and san rafael and up to 70 in santa rosa and along the east bay shore line 63 in richmond and berkeley to castro valley at 66. moving inland we have 70s around concord and fairfield and antioch and brentwood and livermore and everyone else in the upper 60. tonight, we have drizzle along the coast and mainly cloudy in many areas and low-to-mid 50 if we get clearing up north the fog will fill in. my seven-day forecast shows two- to four-degrees warmer today and bigger jump with more sunshine on sunday, in fact, away from the coast we should have total sunshine and a few more clouds for memorial day but it will stay dry for all of the activities on memorial day and tuesday and when and thursday, pretty close to normal. hope the traffic is close to
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normal too. >> so far so good, we have a couple of hotspots, but right new we are looking at 101 streaming by the scene at the limits at the 880 crossing in san jose. no delays here. the sun is rising this morning and here is a hotspot, this is in the millbrae area, northbound 101 before millbrae avenue, slow traffic because of a solo spinout that is partly blocking the slow lane. up the peninsula headed to sfo, give yourself a few more minutes. we have the san mateo bridge closure starting tonight and the eastbound direction you can see the slow traffic here because of road work that will be picked up at noon today. san mateo bridge closure good add natural is the dumbarton and even 237 is a bitter alternate. late time we had a closure it was a mess because of multiple accidents but 237 was good alternate. >> straight ahead, seven things to know use start your day.
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>> we are celebrating 60 years of magic at disneyland with leyla gulen joining us from the happiest place open earth with a v.i.p. look at today's big celebration. >> leyla? >> good o. how is everyone in the bay area? >> loving your reports. can't wait to go to disneyland. we were treated to wonderful stuff last night and i got a look of what is to come for the new celebrations, the 60th anniversary diamond celebration of disneyland starting with a fantastic parade. we have a brand new parade on tap that will travel down main
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street and it is liking in you have seen before. i remember when i was a kid my parents property me and we saw the main street parade and it is that on steroids where millions of lights. it is a spectacle. not only that we have a brand new fireworks show, as well, so a lot of things that are going to bedazzle you. this morning you can hear the crowds, they were so excited they have been waiting for hours to get into the park, waiting until 6:00 when the rope drops. it will be an exciting thing for everyone to come and see and as the 24 hour kickoff, we are starting at 6:00 and we will go around the clock until tomorrow morning at 6:00 so it will be a fun time and i will bring you more details and more interesting fun facts. >> what is that behind you?
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>> this is over $20,000, more than $20,000. it has dimes and a topaz stone and crystal glass slippers one of the main prizes that can be won in the park. we will have more on that coming up. >> i like to know what prince charming owns that slipper. >> i collected and it is my size. see you in a few minutes. >> now, whether you are just joining or headed owe the door, engineers and business could take a closer look at buildings in the north pay this morning after the 4.1 earthquake which hit before 8:00 last night and 60 miles north of the 6.30 napa earthquake. no reports of damage is far. >> a man accused of trying to kidnap a campbell girl will appear in court today. the 25-year-old is charged with
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kidnapping and false imprisonment and child endangerment. he grabbed the girl but they broke free. >> authorities have arrested an ex-con victim accused in the wealthy family and their housekeeper. daron dylan wint was killed a week after the family was killed and the man set on fire. >> authorities in pittsburg discovered an illegal pot grow that broke out at 6:00. several officers suffered minor electric shocks and they are expected to recover. >> win by the warriors came down to the wire with a defense by the smash brothers, to evening stick and >>clayton: and keeping the rocket from getting a shot off. warriors hang on to one-point lead and they go to texas for game three tomorrow. >> i heard this could be damage in the locker room. >> here is number six, we can see the clouds opening, we do
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have drizzle for the commute and a stray shower for the holiday weekend. i will show you the warmer temperatures and your holiday get away commute is light with the bay bridge toll plaza and an accident on the peninsula approaching san francisco international airport 101 northbound we will give you an update in a couple of minutes with friday traffic. >> sue here is an interesting story, a manatee in florida has a special wet suit. the ten-year-old mother was hit by a boat and suffered a collapsed lung making it hard for her to float. she has a calf so they needed to get her back in shape so 9 veterinarians at seaworld ordered the special cut tom wet suit to help her while she heals. at father and daughter forged their own wedding rather than the father and daughter dance it
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was a game of cap the. >> love it. she draw -- she grew sports as >> we have details on a weekend bart closure that could throw a wrench if your commute. >> and a delay on the doyle drive project with a roadblock slowing things down. stay tuned. bulldog: mattress discounters memorial day sale ends monday? oh boy! a queen size serta mattress and box spring set for just $397. mattress discounters has the largest selection of memory foam mattresses under one roof! well i'll be... up to $300 off tempur-pedic breeze. and wow! get up to four years interest-free financing on the entire tempur-pedic cloud collection! better hurry!
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leyla gulen is at disneyland and we are off to work, we are all going with drizzle conditions in some places. >> there is drizzle but there are breaks in the cloud cover. it will be variable through the morning. here is a look at live doppler hd and you can see a few showers to the southwest coming off the high sierra and through the stream value but they will fall apart before they get here and we have drizzle at sutro tower where it is cloudy and i have sunshine in the other weather windows and a chance of a sure today in the 12 hour day planner and the chance will fade quickly as we head to the afternoon and evening hours. while we start off mild in the mid-50s we will hang out in the upper 50s at the coast and the mid-to-upper 60 for the rest of us with sunsetting at 8:18 and temperatures in the evening in the 50s. everywhere. >> hopefully the commuters are just zipping along. >> the happiest place on earth and i am jealous, leyla gulen is
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having a good time. now, outside right now a look at the san mateo bridge, expecting full closure tenths at 10:00 p.m. and the alternates are 2:37 dumbarton bridge and the bay bridge and in that order for traffic issues and hopefully with folk out of town it will not be so treacherous as last night. the peninsula is clearing north 101 before millbrae with an early accident blocking the slow lane and traffic is improving. helpfully that gets completely out of the lanes and we will follow that if a couple of minutes. >> engineers and businesses could take a closer look at buildings in the north because but the area is mostly intact after 4.1 earthquake in the wine country hitting before 8:00 last night 16 miles north of the napa earthquake. more than 2000 people reported feeling the earthquake and mostly in the north bay. >> these are the events we have in the bay area not as regularly
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as 1903 but a normal type of earthquake in the north bay and down as far as richmond to berkeley. >> our cameras were at hig 29 after the earthquake but the sheriff has in reports of damage or injury. >> another major closure of the san mateo and hayward bridge. the last time it happened it triggered a traffic nightmare on the other freeways and bridges. our reporter is in the san mateo bridge toll plaza. >> morning matt. you need this bridge for the memorial day get away, use it now. it is moving fine right new but it is closing tonight at 10:00. you do not want to be stuck in this look what happened two weeks ago. the weekend traffic was worse than work day rush hour. caltrain said they have to do it it is essential to do
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repaving work and they are asking for patients and for planning ahead. the best plan is to avoid the area and make plans on your side of the bay because getting cross it is going to be challenging. stick to the neighborhood barbecue this weekend. the bridge is set to re-open at 5:00 on monday morning so if you do need it to get home from the long weekend trip on monday, you should be fine. reporting live from hayward for abc7 news. >> another dreaded closure is on hold for the near future postponing the closure of doyle drive scheduled for next weekend. fire and ventilation and communication systems in the new tunnels are not ready and the tunnels are part of the new parkway connecting the marina to the golden gate bridge and this will be a new closure state when testing is finished and certified.
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there is going to an delay on bart system this week. >> fans were rocking at oracle arena in game two between the warriors and the rockets coming down to the wire with the warriors getting the one-point win to take the two-game lead in the finals with a 17-point lead in the half and the rockets roared back and could not hold on with five seconds left, at golden gate bridge up by only one point, mvp harden was runner-up, and he had a chance to win it but steph curry and klay thompson kept him from getting the shot off and the word win. >> try to be the hero. we got i done. the key for us winning is to protect our lead in the 4th quar >> steph curry led the way with 33 points and six assists and a showdown with harden that was
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entertaining. and now the action shifts to houston. you can watch all of the games on our sister network espn, if necessary, and we are the home for the nab finals. we believe the warriors will go all the way. you can catch the exciting action june 4. >> a authorities in pittsburg are investigating an illegal marijuana grow that broke out with a fire in a garage before spreading into the home. the fire was out and authorities discovered an illegal pot growing inside. in is no word if there were arrests. >> it is 5:34. the three machine accused in the deadly hit-and-run accident in san francisco while fleeing from police face arraignment. the 19-year-old robert pelesauma and hunter sagaiga and faavesi koka were arrested on wednesday. they were chased after an armed robbery last month and they hit and killed a woman. the 42-year-old bridget klecker was struck in the crosswalk on
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april 10. san francisco police say the dangerous suspects were arrested with the help from the police in hayward and santa rosa and the f.b.i. >> a 24-year veteran of the santa clara believe is accused of theft. investigators say he used burglary tools to shoplift a smart watch from a target store in san jose on saturday. he is on paid leave. >> prosecutors say the san jose state police officer who shot and killed a 38-year-old man will not be charged in the death. the shooting happened on campus february of last year. police say guzman lopez charged at them holding a 12" saw and an officer shot lopez twice in the back. the family said the shooting was unjustified and they filed a civil rights complain in federal court. authorities in washington state are calling for calm after the shooting of two blackmen by a white police officer. you are looking at video of protesters taking to the streets after the shooting yesterday. police say an officer shot two
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men who are accused of trying to steal beer and are expected to survive. the men were not armed at the time but the officer opened fire claiming he was being attacked with a skate pardon. he is on paid leave. >> investigators working to pinpoint the cause of the devastating i'm spill say it could take months to figure out what went wrong. 105 gallons spilled from the pipe the texas-based company has a history of problems racking up 175 safety violations since 2006. >> and now to the weather in the bay area we have an important weekend and a lot of people heading out of town. >> yes, and hopefully they will like the weather as it will open up with the sky bringing more sunshine and warmth. mother nature has been holding
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out on the surgeon shine. 50 at santa clara and los gatos and 55 in san jose and alum rock is 56 and 57 in santa teresa. newark and redwood city at 57. lafayette is 52 and same in novato and june at alameda. >> check out the sunshine, a little bit of a hole opens right over the bay where the sun is coming through and you can see the clouds over the land and the the holes will open up and it will be 74 this afternoon. breezy along the coast if san francisco keeping us cool and partly sunny around the bay at up to 68. an area with heavy drizzle this morning, looks dry on 680 as we look south to 24 one of the wet areas yesterday also and we will see increasing sunshine, warmer on saturday, brightest and warmest on sunday, more clouds and do not worry about the wet weather, just cooler for memorial day. sue? >> we will take a look at the mass transit this holiday weekend, bart is running on a
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sunday schedule on monday memorial day, and muni will be on sunday schedule and golden gate buses are on holiday schedule. northbound out of san francisco there are two lanes on the bridge. over the memorial day weekend do not drive, because the parking lots are usually full and traffic is heavy over the bridge. bike or transit to the golden gate bridge if you plan a trip the early accident northbound 101 before millbrae, that has been cleared. christian and -- kristen and matt? >> a charity diaper drive ruin by thieves but the community rallies. >> playoff pay off, the staff would see as much action off the court as warriors fans on it. >> a look at sfo and you can see the clouds above with drizzle in
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covering walnut creek, burlingame campbell and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> started with many ideas and it evolved into what you see today as disneyland but it started from a daddy with two daughters wondering where he could have a little fun with them. >> as we continue our count down to the 24 hour event at disneyland starting in 18 minutes, we are hearing from the man behind it all, walt disney and how the park came to be. he looked for something different to do with his daughters and the merry-go-round was getting cold and now is a 500 resort south of los angeles and, of course, a national treasure. leyla gulen is there with fans who have been lined up all night. we will go to her in a few minutes for the latest from anaheim. >> state assembly will vote on a ban of plastic microbeds found in soap and other personal care
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products that are small, not trapped by filters and end up in the ocean. they will be banned starting in 2020. they attract environmental toxins and are eaten by fish who think they are food. >> community is rallying around a charity hit by thieves. we were in oakland as the nation came in for help out a mother. someone stole 1000 donated diapers from the car after she picked them up from church and posted about this on facebook and friends and strangers stepped up to help and donated 8,000 new diapers. >> people started to respond quickly and compassionately and saying well, that is sad i am sorry, it is great if we could help, and the next day i got eight boxes of diapers. >> it is noise when kindness wins, and help a bother distributes diapers to families in need. we have a link at abc7news.com.
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>> the warriors battle kept fans on the edge of their seats last night, and we could not go to bed. >> now everyone silts around -- sits around during the game. the stadium is considered another home packed with a family that supports the home. >> it is more like a home. everyone is family out here. that is what it is all about. >> it is family. like this guy. >> you get to know the issuers and give them high fives. >> workers at oracle arena believe the warriors will go all the way. my wife heard the bartender say he is like family, i would be in trouble at home. >> you know about the bartenders too well. >> i caked my re-- changed my retirement from wal-mart greeter
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to usher. >> with controlled climate. >> now mother nature has been in control on the cool side all through may and we will start to see the warmer weather this week. broadening the view you can seat heaviest shower, they were skirt us to the eat and it looks like we could have drizzle this morning and maybe a stray shower headed into the afternoon and on shore breeze is going to keep us cooler-than-average today and it will pick up again, at 2:00 this afternoon through 8:00 on the holiday weekend and thinking of taking the boat identity north of the bay bridge it will be chopper. along the cost from 7:00 this evening to 8:00 down along the peninsula coast, to 8:00 tomorrow morning, there until 3:00 sunday morning, it will be up a little bit longer at our beaches. here is the san rafael camera, the areas of drizzle show 101 is
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dry as we head south to the golden gate bridge it is dryer than yesterday, partly sunny today and you need the sunglasses, and mainly cloudy and drizzle tonight near the coast and it will be quiet as the high pressure takes over for the holiday weekend. now, the temperatures to the south under partly sunny sky with mid-to-upper 60s and partly sunny on the peninsula and we will have mid to a few upper 60, and 60 at millbrae the cool spot and it will be mostly cloudy along the coast with a few breaks of sunshine and upper 60 for you and 60 if downtown in south san francisco and cloudy at bodega bay and sunny through the north bay and mid-60 to nearly 70 in santa rosa and stray shower at clear lake, again today, and today could be the last day for that. mid-60s loan the heat bay shoreline and breezy and partly sunny and clotteds and more sunshine inland east bay so we are warmer upper 60s to mid-70s. tonight, the best chance of drizzle along the coast with the
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model showing low-to-mid 50s. watch as the best chance of showers through the santa cruz mountains starts to taper to 5:00 and overnight, you can see the drizzle developing and as we head to tomorrow afternoon, a little more sunshine and 2-4 degrees warmer and the warmest temperatures on sunday with the cloud cover dipping our temperatures a little bit on monday but it will remain dry. >> morning everyone, we will look at the bay bridge toll plaza for the friday morning commute. just a minor delay as folks are paying cash in the right-hand cash lane. no metering lights yet and traffic is looking nice. do not forget over the weekend with the bridge closure you will find the bay bridge will take the brunt of that and it will be very, very busy. 680 beyond walnut creek toward the 24 interchange, it is looking good just a few brake lights and no delays all the way through the san ramon valley this morning. we had a couple of trouble spots speaking of the san ramon valley we had southbound 680 and the accident is off the
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roads with the tow truck trying to pull out the car with a fullly engulfed car fire with some activity still there and not too many delays behind the scene. >> a booster seat putting your baby if danger? >> a new recall. >> disneyland spectacular with a look at what is being rolled out to celebrate 60 years of magic. >> a northern california prodigy makes the grade in a big way. a look outside now from the
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>> the memorial day week is the unofficial start of summer and six flag lovers have a new the new roller coaster is the 9th thrill ride with the longest suspended hang time of any roller coaster in the park. it is open to the public tomorrow. >> today 8,000 graduates from san francisco state will cross the stage for the 114th commencement ceremony. for the first time, they will hold the graduation at at&t park 30,000 people are expected to pack the stadium for the ceremony, and lat loot governor is scheduled to be the commencement speaker. and annette benning will receive an honorary degree. >> 5:51. and now a check with meteorologist mike nicco and the memorial day weekend weather. >> it will get warmer. look at san mateo bridge, one of
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the areas that was wet yesterday but not so much from the east side to san mateo. if you are out this weekend tree pollen is moderate and everyone else is low. that is the good news. especially after how damp it has been. >> a look an the state if you drive anywhere you could run into a shower up to the high country, and even thunderstorms there. look at that, 54 in lake tahoe. we will have thunderstorms again tomorrow if lake tahoe but it will be dry and more quiet headed to sunday and monday. yosemite is scattered showers and storms and thunderstorm at 60 and the grape vine will have showers throughout the day and a few showers are possible around san diego and los angeles in the mid-60s and palm springs is 79 and a stray shower today and tomorrow. here is a look at the friday morning commute. sue, how are we doing? >> pretty good. we have southbound 101 beyond the civic center in san rafael moving at the limit all the way to the golden gate bridge and we see in delays. sluggish from novato from
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highway 37 and this is 280 in san jose at the 880 and 17 overcrossing and traffic conditions are slight here. a good time to be driving up to cupertino. we had an early accident southbound 680 a car off the roadway was fully engulfed in flames and the fire is out but they are trying to get the car out of the ditch. so far there are no delays to danville from alamo. >> a sacramento boy has three college degrees. in the middle of the graduates, is 11-year-old tanishq abraham graduating from high school at ten. he has earned three associate degrees through college courses he took while in high school. >> math and physical science and i will get general science and foreign language study.
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>> he plans to get a bachelor's degree and hopes to become a nobel prize winning doctor and then president. we are putting our money on him all the way. >> the wait is almost over. thousands of fans are ready to rush the gates at dim dill dill -- at disneyland with coverage at the park for the anniversary celebration. >> we will look outside for you at the bay and yerba buena island with clouds for us today. you can keep tabs on weath traffic through the commercial break.
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>> an earthquake rattled the north bay a reminder of the earthquake in napa last year and what crews are doing to make sure this is no lingering danger. >> they do it last minute heroics. >> celebrating 60 years as the happiest place on earth we are at disneyland as fans are storming the park right now for a day of fireworks, parades and fun. >> look at all the ears that everyone was wearing as they go inside. i love it when the adults wear it. the kids look so cute... >> we have an important commute, we are memorial day weekend headed our way and leyla gulen is at disney and mike is at the second happiest place on earth.
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>> now hopefully everyone is happy this morning with the commute because the drizzle is few and far between compared to yesterday and i don't see any low visibility that would indicate we do have drizzle out there. here is a look at our exploritorium camera, winds are 12- to 15-miles per hour on the bay and it is not is damp and miffy as it was yesterday. you can see already some of the holes opening in the cloud cover and my 12-hour day planner we are milder this morning, low-to-mid 50s and a stray shower is possible today through noon and 58 to 64 and the chance fades headed into the afternoon hour, at 58 to 68 for a spread and by 7:00 it is over 56 to 62, and if you are headed out this evening you don't need to take the umbrella but take a coat, we are in the 50s. >> memorial day get away. >> this afternoon is going to be rough. so cool to see leyla gulen and the old footage of wallet
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disney. >> san mateo closes tonight so avoid the area because the other bridges, bay bridge, dumbarton are very crowded. 237 is not the bad alternate. richmond-san rafael bridge is very light over to the marin county side of things. we had an early accident on the peninsula. here is the doyle drive closure. if you are dreading that, it has been postponed so you can make alternate plans. again, southbound 680 accident is still out there. kristen and matt? >> nerves the north bay could be rattled at 4.1 earthquake shook the area bringing back memories of the major, last year. we are in downtown napa with the latest. >> here in downtown napa there is plenty of reminders of the larger earthquake in august. superior court still is unconstruction. sore many other buildings in the
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area and homes. last night, the earthquake struck north of the napa earthquake site in the hills. it was not in the same area but close. many people in downtown napa actually did not feel much. others close to the epicenter felt shaking for up to ten seconds. a 4.1 magdalena weaker than the one last summer. >> it was good enough where you could feel it sitting on the couple. >> knock him off the shelves? >> not that violent more a gent only rocking -- a gentle rocking. >> two jolts. the first time i jumped out of the chair and knew it was an earthquake and i heard, then, the second jolt, like a rolling jolt but enough to make
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