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>> abc7 news starts right now with live, breaking news. >> i do believe this was a hate crime. >> a masacre in a south carolina church. nine people shot dead others wounded. >> and right now the gunman is still on the loose. >> good evening. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. the shooting is described as a hate crime. it happened at emmanuel methodist episcopal church in south carolina. >> the shooter is described as a white man with a gray shirt and jeans and went inside and opened fire. nine people are dead. an active search for the gunman is on going. a news conference with the mayor, a church elder and the police chief wrapped up. >> this is a tragedy that nobody should have to experience. it is senseless and unfathomable that somebody would walk into a church where
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people have a prayer meeting and take their lives. >> we want the community to pray for safety for our people. we hope that this person who has committed this heinous crime that is a hate crime be brought to justice. >> the church is the oldest black congress graw dwaition in the south -- congregation in the south. they say the reverend who is a state senator is among the nine killed. >> due to the tragic events in charleston, the republican presidential candidate jeb bush canceled his campaign event there tomorrow. depend on abc news to bring you more information on the mass shooting and during this newscast. reporting continues on twitter on abc7 news bay area. and now to the latest developments in the deadly balcony collapse in berkeley. let's look at some video of crews removing the balcony right below the one that collapsed early tuesday morning. >> tonight hundreds gathered to mourn the people who died in the collapse. cornell bernard is live in
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berkeley with the story. cornell? >> ama people are paying respects in many ways tonight. you can see the folks are gathered at the corner of the building where a memorial is growing. earlier tonight a solemn silent candlelight vigil at civic center park to honor those who died so tragically. in oakland a church service brought a grieving community together. >> a mass in the downtown cathedral. prayer for six lives lost. >> we implore our heavenly father to shower his love and mercy on the deceased. >> most of the victims were from ireland visiting the bay area for the summer. during a birthday party in berkeley this week the balcony they were standing on collapsed. families of the deceased arrived at sfo from dublin
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late wednesday. he says they had one request. >> they want to see their loved ones. they want to touch them. they want to hold them. >> father aidan has been offering grief counseling to those touched by the tragedy. >> it is overwhelming. all you do as parents is hold them and they are in a state of shock. >> many here are irish americans, now grieving with their home country. >> our population is four million people. everybody knows somebody who has been ouch ited directly by this. been touched directly by in. by this. >> others want answers. >> i hope they look into how this happened and there is some financial recompense for those suffering. >> the answers may come later but for now, a time to mourn. cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> we learned the construction company that built the balcony has paid more than $6 million
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to settle lawsuits over claims of rotting balconies. dan noyes discovered that segue construction settled two lawsuits involving projects in millbrae and san jose in response to tuesday's collapse a spokesman says segue construction has built more than 6,000 apartment units and never had an incident like this in its history. a number of experts believe the balcony in berkeley was not water proofed properly. >> i suspect water got under door and into the wood. >> this is an administration of how crowded it was if all 13 victims were on it at one time. it is under the weight load required. >> our coverage continues on-line with updates on twitter and abc7 news bay area. search abc7 news and abc7news.com. >> we will turn our attention to the golden state warriors. back home the nba trophy in hand. when their charter flight
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landed in oakland fans were there to welcome them back home. alan wang is live in san leandro where everything warriors is flying off the shelves. >> yeah dan, and the demand for warriors gear out here has been relentless. folks at the sports authority say they are exhausted and excited at the same time. a lot like the warriors players when they walked off the plane today. the warrior usa rived on a -- arrived on a few winks of sleep and a little left over adrenaline. >> i can't wait for the parade. it will be so much fun. we will have a food time celebrating. >> fans waited outside the gate to catch a glimpse of players like klay thompson who waived to them on his way
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home. >> the hysteria has the gear flying off the shelves and the team store at oracle arena has been trying to keep up. >> they trucked it in about midnight. we had a pick up at 4:00 in the morning. we will sell through all of our locker room caps. >> the sports authority store sold more than 3,000 caps and t-shirts. customers waited as long as two hours, but not everyone got what they wanted. >> they don't have their hats. they are coming back for their hats. >> the love has been over flowing during the championship series. jennifer couldn't see the customer go home without a cap. she gave up one of hers at the cash register. alan wang, abc7 news. >> the warriors victory parade goes from 11th and broadway to the kaiser convention center where there will be a big rally. hundreds of barricades were dropped off this morning and some will block off traffic
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and the rest will keep the thousands of fans at bay. residents can't wait for oakland to get its time to shine. >> people are most focused on the bad news they always get. to see something that is beautiful and green oakland is the brooklyn of the west coast. >> the parking restrictions begin tomorrow at 8:00 in the evening and run until friday at 6:00 p.m. >> you can count on abc7 news to bring us the best parade coverage. we will have cameras and the reporters stationed all along the parade route. we have you covered and be will be streaming it live on abc7news.com. >> a piece of u.s. currency is getting a face-lift. they announced alex -- alexzander hamilton needs to make room for a woman on the $10 bill. hi katie. >> hi, ama. the question is which woman or women will it be? people in palo alto are ready
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for the change and ready to get involved. >> move over alexzander hamilton. >> it is funny we are only thinking about it now, but it is a great idea. >> it comes from jack lou. it will be the first time in more than 100 years that a woman will appear on paper u.s. currency. >> it has been a longtime that it should have happened. women have contributed so much to america. >> for you history buffs martha washington appeared on the dollar silver certificate and polka -- pokahantas was on is a dollar bill. >> for julia ball it has been a laughable lapse in history. >> long, long, long overdue. let's have a woman president too. >> maybe in the hundred would
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be better. >> they will enter circulation in 2020. abc7 news. >> you can weigh in on who should be the new female face of the $10 bill. >> ama daetz. >> that's not happening. >> use the # the new 10 or go to our website abc7news.com. vote for ama. >> next on abc7 news there is a peeper on the prowl. the disturbing prowl that has people on alert. >> that and michael finney takes you in the world of sneaker heads. what they are willing to do for designer basketball shoes. >> and can't stop wouldn't -- can't stop, won't stop. the girl who is not phased by her dad's death defying trick. >> got into the 90s and now tracking cooler air for thursday.
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>> covering novato oakland, sunnyvale and all of the bay area, this is abc7 fuse. >> palo alto police are on the lookout of a peeping tom who took a picture of a woman showering in her home. he took the picture in an open window. in a busy area it is hard to know who is watching. >> it is now becoming the warm, summer months. people keep their windows open. yes you need to lock your doors of. >> the woman only saw the cell phone and not the person who actually took the peck tour. police in palo alto are looking for somebody who broke in and stole dozens of bottles of medication.
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he smashed the front door of the maxi mart pharmacy just after 3:30 a.m. witnesses say the man took off running toward park boulevard. a similar burglary occurred at the same pharmacy in april. >> some people are willing to spend big bucks on workout gear and it starts with the shoes. >> michael tin knee takes you -- finney takes you into the world of sneaker head. >> these are the sneakers he has bought in one year's time. the oakland man has compiled quite a collection. >> i am obsessed with my basketball shoes. >> ask nicholas and he will easily identify each and every shoe by name. >> there is one line of shoes he is missing and that's a shoe from under armor named after the warriors' mvp. the latest edition is the curry 1mvp which came out just
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this past weekend. lebron james unveiled his new shoe to rival nike this weekends. under armor is now in the game because of steph. >> they are competing with nike. >> it is one of a handful in the bay area which buys and sells rare athletic shoes on consignment. >> it feels great. >> getting limited edition shoes takes patience. he monitors the release day calendars of nike, under armor and footlocker to name just three. and he follows each company on social media where he will find instructions on how to get the shoes. nicholas sniffs his shoe like a connoisseur may sniff wine
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before siping. being a sneaker head is big business. this shoe is a replica of one michael fox wore in back to the future. it sold for less than $2,000 when it came out in 2011. today it sells for $6,000 at connect consignment. dennis encourages his customers to find shoes from a seller or on a reputable website to save money. nicholas' favorite site is kick-sophy. if they don't have it, you can add your shoe to the wish list. >> if somebody comes in with that shoe they are looking for we buy them. >> he tells anyone buying on-line to be aware of fakes. fakes often use materials of lesser quality. and the color schemes are slightly off. >> this yellowing you should see it.
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>> doing your research can be enjoyable and profitable. >> michael finney, seven on your side. warriors coach gave steve k -- got a call. the president knows and recognizes the team's perrer is veerns. he says he looks forward to welcoming the team to the white house to celebrate their championship. >> and we look forward to the parade on friday. >> we do. and we want to know that the weather is perfect and drew is here tracking the forecast. >> dan the weather will holdup nicely on friday. live doppler hd giving the all clear. our camera showing the financial direct. the forecast calls for fog. over the next couple days we call it a mild to cool
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afternoon. out there right now it is comfortably in the 60s. 64 in concord and 61 in san ramon. san jose checking in with a temperature of 60 degrees. the live doppler 7hd showing you the set up. the high pressure is right off the coast and low pressure to the east of us. winds go from high to low pressure. that means for us we have a steady on shore flow. that means a cooler breeze working into the bay area. take oakland. starting tomorrow the temperatures dip a little below average to 68 degrees. then we bump it up and then the temperatures are in the 60s and lower 70s. we have big news to sell brit. to celebrate. a lot of clouds and by midday the sun breaks out and the temperatures respond. 66 by noon and then it is sunny and mild with a
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temperature of 70 degrees. of course you can see the parade on abc7. we will see a mix tour of stars and clouds. upper 40s to mid50s. then highs for your thursday. lots of sunshine after a few early morning clouds. 60 thine the high in oakland and 63 in downtown san francisco. 77 san jose and santa rosa up to 82 degrees. here is your seven-day forecast. it is a little warmer on saturday and father's day on sunday and the start of summer looking nice. you notice the temperature is
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laugh. this daredevil is starting young. the canadian pilot took his 4-year-old daughter leah up in the plane over the weekend. you can see how much he loves rolls and loops. he says he takes little leah when ever he can. this time she wanted to experience acrobatics. the response is adorable. >> she is having fun. that's neat. let's talk about fun. parade parade parade. the giants are trying to win another one. what a match up on the mound. madison bumgarner is facing off with the king in seattle and both were throwing smoke. sports is next. >> when it happens where you live -- >> the nba champions the golden state warriors. >> the abc7 news team covers your neighborhood. >> in sunnyvale. >> in san francisco. >> at oakland city hall. >> at santana row. >> 7 on your side got them into the game. >> your everything.
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good evening. with basketball season now over we turn our full attention to baseball. we had a gem tonight. two of the best pitchers squaring off. madison bumgarner. the giants are in seattle. the mariner fans to king felix. he is trading with the ace. slider in the dirt gets him on a check swing. bumgarner with nine k's in eight innings. in the fourth and smoke for buster posey. the king's court is rising to their feet.
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felix goes eight. score less into the 6th. austin jackson to center. pagan took his eye off the ball for a moment and that allowed zanino trying to score from first base. he throws up a line and buster posey with a tag and just missed him. base hit down the right field line. that's it. the only run in the game. seattle wins it 2-0. the a's and padres. using the cup to catch a foul ball and there it goes. she said i didn't get it. i'm spiking the beer. that's a lot of good beer going to waste. chavez getting the least amount of run support in the league until tonight. butler four for five. shaw -- chavez cruising. they put a seven on the board
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and win big 16-2. not only did the warriors win the nba title but the way the team is built they may have more parades in the near future. he is the only part of the nucleus that is not part of the next season. he is a restricted free agent meaning he can match any offer he sees. he will get a substantial bump in pay and he wants to stay right here. >> i expect to be back here. i need to be better. i knew everyone wasn't doing their best as well. i to call myself out first. >> i'm all for that. >> oakland's own andre ward returns to the ring after a 19-month absence. the undefeated ward will face paul smith on saturday night at oracle arena. andre can't wait to get back in the ring. >> i am ready for the fight on
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saturday night. i am back and doing it in oakland, california. >> it has been a longtime since we have seen andre ward in the ring. he has had a couple of shoulder injuries and a contract dispute with his promoter. >> abc7 news continues on-line, twitter, facebook and all of your mobile devices with your abc7 news app. our next newscast is at
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