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honoring america with dazzling displays of fireworks across the bay area tonight. legal and illegal. good evening. happy fourth of july. we're going to start with the illegal fireworks in many communities still going off now. in some cases the fireworks are as good as the ones the pros use and officials are cracking down. abc 7 news reporter live in emoryville with the danger they pose. >> reporter: a lot of official fireworks displays across the bay area wrapped up. we have been watching illegal fireworks displays for several hours. over the skyline of oakland there are some going on right

now. before the sun set on this fourth of july the unofficial fire work displays went off. this is cell phone video of illegal fireworks in oakland. police and fire across the bay area have been concerned. >> we urge people with the dry conditions that fireworks can be very damaging. this is why they're concerned. crews spent hours battling a brushfire in the oakland hills. justin graham noticed smoke before his run. >> hekers said stop turnturn -- hikers said stop, and turn arun around around. >> and he also heard something. >> because it is fourth of july may have been trying to have fun. the wrong place to have fun. >> investigators found a fire work on the hill and determined started as brushfire that consumed three acres. no homes were damaged. a scary afternoon brought back

memories of the deadly fire in 1991. >> all of us remember the oakland firestorm. and all of us are know it is a drought. all very worried about -- one little fire work setting a fire up over the hill into our homes. >> the alameda county sheriff's office dedicated deputies patrolling illegal fireworks keeping this holiday a safe one. >> another look at this spectacular show of mostly illegal fireworks in the east bay. video recorded an hour ago from emoryville camera. shows a nonstop display of pyrotechniks. >> one of the brightest shows in the bay areaai huge crowd, a huge crowd to watch. seeing them not as easy. leslie brinkley has the story.

>> reporter: from pier 39 to marina green four barges in the bay, launched 10,000 fireworks from tubes controlled by computers. patriotic precision half obscured by the fog. a lot of people gave up and left after only five minutes. >> you can't really enjoy the show. and it's just not worth staying for. >> just coming here cost a lot. >> $50 to park. and $80. >> earlier in the evening. sparklers on their heads. flags on their back. the crowds swarmed on to benches. ledges. grassy spots to stake out a police to watch the fireworks. >> good energy environment the music. and, just everything about pier 39 is cool. >> the city and america. >> the sun. fourth of july. the fog is all, mixing us up. hey, that's how san francisco is. >> are you cold? >> yes. >> how cold? >> very cold.

>> i just moved to california. this is freezing. not used to this. in july. doesn't feel like july. feels like december. >> in the end it was the fog that dampened spirits. >> whole lot of snap crackle, pop. not a lot to see on this very san francisco fourth of offlie. leslie brinkley abc news 7 news. san jose with a show at discovery meadow. it revived the show after a decade of budget cutting and recession. employee pay cuts and staff shortages made it difficult to spend on the spectacle. members of the local rotary club funded the show this year as well as last year. abc 7 news in downtown redwood city for one of the largest fourth of july celebrations on the peninsula. stanford ban in on the action.

complete list. the 77th year for the event which also featured a concert and fireworks show. >> in alameda. people were out early to get good seats for one of the largest fourth of july parade in the country. 170 floats. 2,500 people took part in the celebration. the city bills the three mile parade route as longest in the u.s. and draws 20,000 spectators across the bay area. >> we want to see how you have been celebrating the fourth of july. send pictures and individually using #abc7now. >> the holiday weekend continues tomorrow. of course. how will the forecast look then. here is meteorologist. >> a lot of folks celebrating the holiday. one of our most well known landmarks in san francisco. this is earlier from our time-lapse showing you. between red white blue to celebrate america's birthday. beautiful view.

very san francisco like with the fog on the horizon. temperature wise very julylike day across the region. sfo got to 71. one degree below normal. oakland. 71. san jose topping out at 79 degrees. 3 degrees shy of 82. and the cooler half. the full numbers. accuweather forecast in a few minutes. >> thank you. back out at lake sonoma looking for a teenage buy that fell out of an inner tube. the boy was being towed behind a personal water craft when he fell in. divers spent the afternoon and evening looking for him. they say he was not wearing a life jacket. >> even strong swimmers should be wearing life jackets especially if they're being towed. >> the water is 32 to 100 feet deep in the area where he fell. >> at tlooes $3000 in donations

will go to help a family in santa clara bury their mother. she died this week after falling into a river. celebrating her u.s. citizenship when she some how fell into the water. firefighters rescued her. but she died wednesday. and she leaves behind two adult children. if you would look to help with burial expenses. go to abc 7 news.com. new individually tonight showing the arrest of the man accused of killing a woman on pier 14 this week. our sources close to the investigation say 45-year-old francisco sanchez admitted shooting kate and it was accidental. sanchez wanted to shoot at sea lions but his gun accidentally went off. lived in san francisco but a native of pleasanton. this video shows the moment sanchez was taken into custody by police after an hour after

the shooting wednesday evening. near pier 40 by a bystander. the family set up an online fund-raising page to earn money for the funeral. and collect donations for the charities important to kate. we have a link to it on our website. abc news.com. >> abc 7 news was at the scene of a house fire in san jose tonight. reported just before 9:30. the fire went to two alarms. heavy smoke and flames were scene from the house by the time firefighters arrived. they had trouble dealing with the fire. and because of hoarding inside. in east san jose fire fighters conattend a grasstained a grass fire. the fire called in after 2:00 this afternoon between mckey. smoke blew over the freeway. chp directed traffic around it. two lanes of southbound traffic had to be closed temporarily. the fire was out just before

4:00. still to come on abc 7 news at 11:00. a landing on a california beach. startled when a single engine plane loses power. >> we have one walking wounded. and we have one patient we are going to fly out using. >> horrifying end to a holiday outing in the east bay. hear from witness whose heard a tree fall on campers. >> later the nationwide terror alert that has authorities working overtime. what they're

no one was seriously injifrd lyly

injured when a small plane crashed in carlsbad. carrying an ad banner. people on the beach got out of the way so it could land. the piper aircraft flipped over. the 12-year-old on the beach was treated for a cut to his head. expected to be okay. the pilot was not hurt. state investigators will look into why a tree fell at mount diablo injuring two campers one seriously. abc 7 news recorder, spoke with witnesses today, who saw the frightening incident. >> reporter: park owe facials say a portion of the tree came crashing down -- park officials say a portion of the tree came crashing down. >> what's the crackling? fireworks. fourth of july. started crashing. a loud boom. >> the family in tents nearby. >> i was look really scared. i didn't know what happened. >> reporter: according to park

officials, a portion of the tree crashed into the campground. two families were staying. one man had a minor back injury. taken by ambulance to a nearby hospital as a precautionary measure. the other had more serious head injuries and air lifted to a hospital. >> i have had pretty bad luck camping myself. never that bad. >> park officials tell me environmental experts will come from sacramento to get a closer look at the tree and investigate why a portion may have fallen. in the midst of chaos, family left their belongings behind including children's toys. today one of the families came become to pack up and get out. they said they were too upset to speak on camera. also that their friend were still in the hospital. but would hopefully recover and be released soon. aside from the area taped off the park is otherwise open. at mount diablo melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. >> most expensive zip coden enn enin the u.s. no longer in the bay area.

92047 topped the list. not the highest priced in the country any more. property shark says the honor now goes to 11962 in new york. set in the hamptons two hours from new york city the median sale price for a home runs $5.125 million. that's $75,000 more than in the bay area. >> some people call it america's music. so what is better week tuned sl great jazz than fourth of july. abc 7 news on filmore for jazz festival. music played on several stages. if you missed it today. the festival will run from 10 to 6:00 tomorrow and is free. drew and the forecast for the jazz festival. >> little fog early on tomorrow morning. the chances there we could pick up drills. along the coast.

by the afternoon. see a good deal of sunshine. right now tracking a moisture free a dar. a live look from the camera. yes, the holiday today. it is in a little veil of fog. that fog could thicken overnight tonight. we are seeing visibility, use. along the coast. right now visibility. down at 2 1/2 miles. elsewhere right now. generally between 9 and 10 miles. along the coast tonight we could see visibility drop to less than a mile. take note of that. temperature wise. 64 concord. 63, san jose. 69, downtown san francisco. napa, antioch. sitting at 70 degrees. live doppler 7. satellite. wider picture show you. big area of high pressure off the coast. what that is doing, helping to push that marine layer farther inland and thicken. that's why we have the fog tonight. that's why we have low clouds. this pattern not changing over the next couple days.

expect morning fog. coastal drills. by the afternoon sunshine prevail. future weather take it from there. early tomorrow morning. 7:00. low cloud along the bay. along the coast. perhaps early in the morning. areas of spotty drills. by the mid morning hours. cloud back to the cove. into the afternoon. a good deal of sunshine. summer pattern set up. lows falling into the mid 50s. low 60s. 61 in concord. 57. downtown san francisco. 68 san jose. and dropping to 62, santa cruz. highs for sunday. south bay. early morning cloud. giving ways to lots of sunshine by the afternoon. top out at 83. san jose. 81 santa clara. 83 for an afternoon high in cuppertino. fog on the coast. a high of 60 degrees. 62, half moon bay. 78, 79 for palo alto.

downtown san francisco. 67. sunset district. more fog. 62 your high. into the north bay. 79 santa rosa. # 1 in napa. 76, san rafael. 62, stinson beach. east bay. similar pattern. early morning clouds. sunshine into the afternoon. 71, oakland. 73 richmond. castro valley topping at 80 degrees. inland. 87. 91 antioch. so accuweather seven-day forecast. morning fog. drizzle. afternoon sunshine. duplicate that forecast again monday evening. to tuesday. similar setup. touch cooler. especially inland. lower 80s. steady pattern wednesday. thursday. little more in the way of cloud cover. partly sunny. friday cooler and little change one week from today. katie. sunshine. temperature thousands in the 80s inland. lower 60s along the coast. >> lucky for you.

>> local weather. >> thank you drew. >> still to come on abc news at 11:00. upsetten the world of competitive eating. >> the boy has become the boy king. >> meet a san jose rez didn'tsident, the new hot dog eating champion of the world. life's our old family recipe, and a kitchen with just as many layers.

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life's our old family recipe, and a kitchen with just as many layers. >> for the first time in nine years, joey chestnut bit off more than he could chew. >> nathan's famous fourth of july champion of the world. matthew stoner. >> what? chestnut lost the annual nathan's hot dog eating contest to 23-year-old matthew stony. stony, devoured 62 dogs.

chestnut, 60. >> give me a roone toeason to come back next year. looking for competition a long type. he made me hungry. >> gentlemeny yjoey is a legend of the sport. to beat him by a couple hot dogs. i trained hard for this. i came confident and prepared. >> the next closest competitor next to matt and joey, ate 35 hot dogs in ten minutes time. on women's side mickey suto won. the las vegas woman aid 38 hot dogs and buns in ten min the to claim the title. >> great to see such sportsmanship. both men. >> you like that? >> yeah. >> courtesy of producer tim. well said. >> joey couldn't cut the mustard. >> good. >> but did relish the competition. >> one too many. >> take that. >> ha-ha. >> coming up the as celebrate

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♪ ♪ >> not a whole lot of fire work tuesday, the as did have enough to beat felix hernandez in oak land for the first time since 2008. 19 19,000 fans at the coliseum. two men on. and delivers a base hit through the left side. billy burns races home from second. make it 1-0. athletics. oakland's more than matched throwing seven shutout innings. former athletic seth smith and a base hit. in the seventh. gets his second hit of the game.

burns running from first to their. ricky henderson impersonation. sliding head first into the bag. he will later score on the sac fly. and, the ninth. get his fifth team save. and diving stab. gets smith to end the game. 2-0 the final. the as, most given up by hernandez in the season. over in the nation's capital. the fan making a patriotic fashion statement. on the fourth. the father of our country george washington has to come in first in the race amongst presidents. this began with a bang as national's taylor takes the first pitch deep to left for a home run. it got worse. four pitches later. bryce harper. drills a two run shot. suffers his fifth loss. season high six runs in five innings. washington's tyler moore. four rbis drivesen two. 9-3 the final there.

giants now dropped five straight. the u.s. has a chance to win the first women's world cup in 16 years when it takes on japan in the finals. this contest is a rematch of the last world cup final in 2011. in that one. japan shocked the americans by beating them in penalty kicks. the u.s. is favored and will play in front of a pro-american crowd in vancouver. amy wambach says they can't take anything for granted. >> i feel an air of confidence. we don't overlook japan for one second. because they're very very organized. and good team. the best team will be left standing sunday night. and of course we hope it is us. we know it is going to be a hard fought battle. >> third place on the line england. took on journey. english lost to japan because of a late goal. they nearly made the same mistake in the eighth minute. stephanie houghton able to kick it away at the line.

scoreless until the 108th minute. germany is penalized. scores with the penalty kick. 1-0 the final. and england's third place finish the best ever in the world cup. later in the show the warriors take the championship trophy back to his hometown. and one of the most sought after nba free agents. lemarcus aldridge decided which team he'll play with. >> always happy to see more. thank you, rick. >> stepped up security throughout the country on july fourth. the terror threat that kept law enforcement everywhere on high alert. epidemic of crimes like these. the rash of unsolved smash-and-grab thefts that have investigators in one state stumped. we'll be right back.

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good evening. and we have breaking news. happening now in vacaville. evacuations after a three alarm fire that threatened homes. police took the video near keating park. evacuation center set up at three oaks community center. police and sheriffs departments across the bay area will spend tonight cracking down on illegal fireworks. authorities are especially concerned this year because of the dry conditions and high fire danger. illegal fireworks caused a brushfire in the oakland hills this afternoon. new video obtained by abc 7 news shows police arresting the man. accused of killing a woman on wednesday. francisco sanchez admit to

shooting her wednesday. he told police it was an accident. that he wanted to shoot at sea lions. >> across america stepped up security and vigilance by law enforcement on this july fourth holiday. increased fears about terrorism have officials nationwide working overteam toime. abc news reporter has the story from new york. >> from sea to shining sea. standing sentinel for uncle sam. the lesson, vigilance the price of freedom. >> it is very high. we don't think it's been this high. >> additional law enforcement out enforce. protecting kes to coast. police line the streets in washington as hundreds of thousand of tourists descended on d.c. there is no specific threat but remain worried about lone wolves with ties to isis. >> eyes of the country and world on the city. counting on you to keep it safe. >> new york deployed 7,000

officers this weeken. working on the ground. in the air. on the water. under watchful eyes. the flotilla glided into new york harbor. lady liberty looming large. so far the weather proven to be the biggest grinch. thunderstorms in washington, d.c. forcing evacuation of a foo fighters concert for good reason. historically july produces the most lightning casualties. stormy skies chased crowd from the national mall. they were back as traditional july 4th fireworks spectacular blazed across the sky. happy 209th birthday, america. >> in colorado. nine people are recovering from minor burns after fireworks shot into the crowd instead of the sky.

>> you can hear people shouting how scared they are in the town of avon near veil friday night. a rack of shelves tipped over during the show. the production company called it a rare product malfunction. they say the pyroequipment had been inspected by authorities. police are investigating an explosion that seriously injured several teenagers at a house party last night. investigators say 50 people in the backyard uh the home on santiago way when some one tossed an object over the fence. it exploded injuring several party-goers. one teenager hit in the face. and may lose an eye. the person was taken to oakland children's hospital. at least four other victims were take tune kaiser hospital. >> now to a troubling crime. on the rise across the country. it has the happened right here in the bay area. thieves targeting atms. ramming through walls. windows. driving off with the machine. getting away with. abc news reporter has the story.

>> tonight a storefront in shambles in fortworth, texas. aftermath of a smash and crab atm robbery. crime in which thieves smashed through glass and haul off whole atms. sharply on the rise. this year there have been more than 50 attempted heists all over the dallas fort worth area. >> a lot of stores are small convenience stores. individual owners. trying to run a business. >> even in a nail salon at a hotel targeted. just last week in dallas. this white truck striking the gas station food mart twice. four masked men lifting the atm into the vehicle in a minute. >> crime that is well calculated. >> cameras catching suspects in the act. because of thieves often wear masks and use stolen cars hard to track down. the disturbing trend is an ep demic. one analyst estimates people use

vehicles more than 100 times a day nationwide to smash into buildings to commit theft. make off with an atm in the seattle grocery store. even thought it was bolted to the ground. >> there isn't anything in the emergency manual prepares for an industrial sized truck coming in yanging a cash machine out. in texas authorities say they tracked down a suspect. but are searching for two more in the latest heist. and bracing for the next one. >> the presidential candidates are not take off the fourth of of julie weekend. five republican candidates. jeb bush rick perry, lindsay graham and hillary clinton and crowds at grassroots events. she told the crowd she wants to be the small business president. bernie e sanders campaigned in iowa. take a look at the picture tweeted by an abc news reporter. covering the clinton kachl pain.

see reporters were kept away from the crowd behind the rope. >> google may have a new version of google glass in the works. the fcc approved a device. gg 1. the first clue. the website. droid life takes it further. the device does not have a category. filings will say smart phone or wearable. the documents mention swiping gestures and battery. a wall street journal article, suggests the new version of google glass would be out soon. >> happening tomorrow the christening of england's princess charlotte. excitement is building around the st. mary magdeline church. some went inside today. hundreds hope to catch a glimpse of the royals arriving tomorrow. >> still ahead tonight, inside a bay area film camp. that is giving kids with autism.

a shot at star power with a hollywood aye canicon's brother. >> plus. how fast must you devour dessert to become the pie eating champion of the florida keys? >> certainly seems messy. abc news meteorologist. we had a comfortable july start to the holiday weekend. tomorrow though, some changes are headed our way.

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finishing touches in ecuador ahead of pope francis's visit. the first visit in three decades. he will attend a large mass when he arrives tomorrow, more than 1 million people are expected to attend the papal homily. then bolivia and pair gameraguay on a week long tour. the pontiff is to make a visit to washington, d.c. and new york in late september. a summer camp director who started his career as a special education teacher bringing close connection to hollywood to the bay area. abc 7 news reporter takes us behind the scenes of the film camp. >> i had trouble fitting in when i was a kid. >> look joey travolta's film

camp for people on the autism spectrum. >> the process, good bad indifferent. >> today, jersey boys. the true story. writing credits. a former camper turned writing instructor and now he is a paid employee as a rlt of thisesult of this program. >> i love it. is t. >> the campus of saint marryt. mary's college turns into a hollywood loft for two weeks and the some times anxious become articulate. i don't think before the film camp. i would be way too stressed out. anxious. everything that goes into filmmaking goes into every day life. learning life skills. social skills through the art of filmmaking. >> you come in. >> some 55 people are participating in this year's camp where stars are born. >> action. >> people see people on the

spectrum they're like, i feel bad for them. don't feel bad for us. give us the tools we need to succeed. we can you know, do amazing things. >> new york city's hot dog eating contest wasn't the only competition this fourth of july. >> these pie eating competitors chomped their way into the limelight if you will in key west florida. the signature dessert there, key lime pie was the entre of choice during the mile high key lime pie eating contest. key west resident steve carr won after he devoured a whip cream topped pie in just one in out and 18 second. you know, nice to see dessert i have had enough of the savory eating contest if you will. over to drew. last check of the weather. isn't that nice. sweet tooth. >> which is better.

pie? hot dog? >> hot dog thing is gross. >> easier to eat one pie. >> exactly. >> live doppler 7 hd. dry night out there. seeing low clouds. perhaps early tomorrow morning. we may have drizzle. specifically along the coast. look at nationwide weather tomorrow. it does look rather unsettled through much of the east and southeast as a slow moving front goes through. so, showers from d.c. to atlanta to new orleans. the middle of the country. decent amount of sunshine. you get to the four corners. hear the monsoonal moisture gathering around phoenix. warm. 99 degrees. denver, showers high of 90 degrees. here in california tomorrow. see a lot of sunshine in most spots s the only exception. we will see thundershowers. closer to home. look at this early morning fog. perhaps drizzle. temperatures. typical summer spread. 60s on the coast. 90s inland. accuweather forecast. drizzle perhaps tomorrow morning. again monday. a little cooler tuesday.

the pattern pretty much stagnant through the seven-day forecast. prepare for drops tomorrow morning. >> that would be nice. always ready. thank you. >> umbrella. >> over to rick now. sports? >> talking baseball. come coming up. as, giants have more than one reason to celebrate on the fourth of july.

>> washington starter steven straussburg forced to leave with an injury. by then the giants had fallen into a hole they could not climb out of. got to the nation's capital. the man decked out in the red, white, blue. on the fourth. fitting. george washington came in first in the race amongst presidents. not a good day for madison bumgartner. takes the first pitch deep to left for a home run. bruce bocci said mad bum got ambushed. last year's world series mvp would suffer the fifth loss. giving up a season high, six runs in five innings. strasbourg hurt himself after make the the pitch. would have to leave with tightness in his left side. washington would do without him. tyler moore drives in two runs with the double. 3 for 4. four rbis. giants lose their fifth straight game. 9-3. about, 19,000 fans including uncle sam spent their fourth of

july watching the as take on seattle at the kol seeup. king felix hernandez. two on. delivers a base hit through the left side. billy burns will race home from sequester opd. make it 1-0. as. and more than match hernandez. throwing seven shutout innings. teamed up with dave else to former athletic seth smith hit. in the seventh. maybe hit it for the all-star game. second hit of the game. burns running from first to third. does his ricky henderson impression. he would later score on the sacrifice fly. tyler clifford. the ninth. 15th save. and a nice diving stop. smith to end the game. 2-0 the final. first time the as have beaten hernandezen oakland. trailing by one. chris davis things he tied with a home run. and garcia comes up with the fantastic catch. going over the wall. the white sox hang on to win.

3-2. wow. talk about great grabs. fenway park. panda on the prowl. high foul ball. sandoval, tracks it down. makes the grab before going over the rail. snaps the five-gail winning streak. 6-1. warriors are sharing the spoils of victory letting each player have quality time with the nba championship trophy. today harrison barnes turn. chose to take it to ames iowa to share it with the friend he grew up with. >> that's really special. the people in ames. supported me. people in iowa support me since day one. back when we were, getting bounced, and winning state championships. and the nba. nice to finally hit that, highest point. in your sport. come back to your home town and be able to celebrate it. one of the most sought after agents. tweeted he decided to join the

san antonio spurs. the dallas native played nine seasons with portland. yahoo! sport reporting four-time all star will get a four year deal worth $80 million. seven time champ. roger federer. the australian has a 147 mile an hour serve. still wasn't enough. here an exchange. federer takes the point. a wicked backhand. four sets. 6-4, 6-4, 6-7 6-2. 2013 champ andy murray won his match. after failing to make the cut at u.s. open. tiger woods trying to get his game back on track. greenbrier classic. had to settle one over par. 71. tee shot out of bound. tiger now tied for 47th. seven strokes back. jason bome fired. four way tie for the lead. sean o'hair, bryce molder. all at 11 under par.

tour de france. # 1/2 mile time trial. and, took the stage. and just under 15 minutes. average speed of 34 1/2 miles an hour. set a tour record for a time trial. dennis becomes the seventh aussie to wear the yellow jersey. and the tour ends in paris on july 26th. >> feel like harrison barnes lucked out with you know, happens to be his turn. fourth of julyweekend. parade in his own town. what a way to celebrate. >> nice to see the highlights. playing high school. >> high school days. >> thank you rick. thank you for watching. rick, drew we appreciate your time. abc 7 news continues tomorrow morning at 5:00 a.m. abc news app available for the apple watch. breaking news. real tomb news updates. and personalized alerts on your wrist. abc 7 news app, apple watch free to download from apple's app

store. happy fourth of july. everyone. be safe out there. see you tomorrow.

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