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it looks like there were afe businesses in here. we have the marina super market, a medical supply shot, a smoke shop, a coffee shop and a nail shop. firefighters say this is a four-alarm fire. we have video to show you of flames from early this morning. can see the fire was actively burning especially around the marina supermarket area. firefighters are still very much on the scene spraying this fire. there are at least half a dozen fire trucks i can see very much an active scene and we will check with officials here with much more throughout the morning. i want to minutes as we came in here circling an the neighbor, there are a lot of homes around here but not a lot of people outside. although this is very much an active sketch it is possible a lot of people are asleep. it is early in the morning and perhaps they do not realize a is going on. no homes affected but quite a
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few homes around this area and we will keep you updated throughout the morning. firefighters are taking on a brand if you fire near the still burning rocky fire with mandatory evacuations ordered near jerusalem road with more than 5,000 acres burned. dry brush is give the names added fuel. some residents have not left but they are packed to go. >> i am ready to go. with my dog. irlive in american canyon and was in american canyon during the earthquake. so what the earthquake did not break, the fires will bake. >> the fire is slowly moving to the southeast corner of massive rocky fire.
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cal fire is increasing the presence. >> and now to the jerusalem fire. >> fire captain is joining us on the information. what is the latest? >> good morning, kristen and eric. the latest is what you have, 5,000 acres. and growing in the area of jerusalem valley. firefighters are still coming on the scene with resources that are get on the scene throughout the night and continuing through the morning to work on containment. we have zero percent containment. >> we understand some of the firefighters are coming over from the rocky fire. is that something you can afford right now at the wouldy fire? >> it is a balancing act but we have a great management team and we are sending some resources from the rocky fire over to jerusalem fire. it is still a balance we have to do. we are trying to get 100 percent containment on the rocky fire. we still have to send some resources to the jerusalem fire. >> fatigue has to be a factor.
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>> that is a very good point. we have fires that have been on the line for up to a couple of weeks, several weeks and this is part of our job and they are prepared for that. they prepare for this long fire season. they are still motivated and they catch as were rest as they k. >> thank you for the latest on the jerusalem fire. >> we are sharing dozens of photo of the jerusalem fire from the community. the smoke has been visible from as far away as oakland, and if you take photos share them with us. >> the rocky fire we mentioned is now 85 percent contained this morning and it has burned nearly 70,000 acres in lake and yolo counties and has destroyed 43 homes and 53 outbuiltings. it should be fully contained by thursday.
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>> at 4:33, san jose plain say they shot a map after he stabbed someone. officers found a man with several stab wounds at virginia avenue near south 34th at 6:30 last night. they launched a except for the suspect and found him about an hour later near san antonio avenue. miss say the officers fearing for their safety shot the suspect. the man who was stab was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. >> developing news, a tense peace is hold on the street of ferguson, missouri, after shots were fired at officers during an interview with the police chief. >> gun fire the gunfire. gun fire. the violence happened during a protest marking the one year anniversary of the shooting death of unnailed teen aimer michael round by a police officer. one person fired at a police car filling it with bullet holes. officers returned fire. they hit the suspect. he is in critical condition.
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police chief said agitators are the problem. >> there is a small group of people out this that are spent on making sure we don't have peace that prevails. i don't know how else to say that. >> today is a planned day of disobedience in ferguson emission say they will be there in full force. >> the f.b.i. and police in texas are trying to figure what. brothered an officer in training to fatally shoot an unarmed 19-year-old map. miss say the college football player christian taylor broke into a car dealership on friday morning. he smashed the window of at least one car. when police got there, there was a con gallon station before the officer brad miller, white, shot taylor, who is black, four times. the 49-year-old officer is on live while the investigation takes place. >> a violent night in turkey with several attacks including one at the united states consulate, with two shooters storming the consulate.
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one was a will would, she was injured and captured. no one at the consulate was hurt. a leftist premium is claiming responsibility. a his station in istanbuls with attacked by a car bomb and then guns a police officer and two attackers were killed of the ten were injured. >> if you drive between the north and east bay you know the drive across the richmond-san rafael can be brutal and it is getting worse. traffic has increased 13 percent the last five years. in july nearly 1.3 million vehicles paid to cross the highest tally in five years. a plan to help the traffic slow in the afternoon by opening a third eastbound lane on the span's lower deck is moving forward. assemblyman levine introduced legislation to speed up the project. >> driving on one of the most congested streets in san francisco will be tougher. starting tomorrow, drivers cannot turn right on to pocket
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between 3rd and 8th street. the plan is to make it safer for previouses and -- pedestrians and bicyclists aiming to end all pedestrian deaths by 2024. >> early in the morning already a fatal accident in san jose. leyla? >> i take you there right new. southbound highway 101 at tully road all lanes are blocked. it is a fatal crash. there is a signature alarm. there are heavy backups approaching the accident causing pressure on southbound 280 merging with 680. the 101 traffic is confined just south of the 280/680 intersection. northbound traffic is not affected. we will let you know when it re-opens. 680 southbound from highway 4 to walnut creek is six minutes.
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on highway 24 from walnut creek to piedmont it is nine minutes. 580, westbound, tracy to dublin is busy at 32 minutes. a look at the san mateo bridge, traffic is flowing nicely between hayward and foster city. >> now a look at what happened over the weekend with our rock i didn't fire. they did get a good hold open that. temperature is 62. winds are gusting to seven miles per hour the it did not grow much and it is 85 percent contained which is why they are probably allowing folks come to the judgment fire where the winds are going to be around 12 american this morning and getting up to around 20 michigan during the afternoon and evening. staying in double digits possibly all night. it will be tough. waking up in san francisco bayview and sunny side and mission at 58. and chrissy feel, too. downtown, the ferry building, 60. same in richmond, pleasanton,
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people moment. walnut creek and union city at 62. santa clara is 58. petaluma is 54. in walnut creek this morning, under mostly clear sky. we will be 80 to 8 inland east pay. that is where the greatest cooling is. coast and san francisco is 61-66 where the clouds linger longer, they will be cooler than average around the bay at 69 to 9 in the south and north bay. there could be flight arrival delays at sfo and we will watch that. below average on tuesday and wednesday and thursday but not into to weekend. >> corroded pipes, peeling payment, next, a problem for one of the bay area's oldest jails and who the lawmakers are turning to for help. >> a routine flight towns into heart stopping moment for some passengers as they began to pass out.
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>> covering dublin city, los gatos and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. good morning, 4:42. a look to the eastern span of the bay bridge, moving along without any problems but we do have a fatal accident and alert in the south bay. leyla will tell you about that coming up. >> supervisors will ask the state this week to offset the cost for a new jail. this is no argument that the main jail is in need of an upgrade with corroded pipes and leaky showers and paint peeling off the walls. last in, san francisco also asked the state for money for a new jail. the cost of the new jail for santa clara county is $250 million. tomorrow, the supervisors will apply for $80 million in state funds with 150 more beds and
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could be the by 2019. >> scary moments on united express flight heed for chicago. it was diverted to end indianapolis yesterday morning when it expensed a sudden drop in cab bishop pressure. the pilots were forced to descend 10,000' after passengers began come blaming of headaches. first responders treated passengers after the plane landed. no one was hospitalized. >> the f.a.a. is investigating reports of drones flying too close to newark international airport. the crews of four flights yesterday said they saw what appears to be a drop flying near a runway and all of the flights were able to lap. flying a drone near a manned plane sill legal and results up to $25,000 fine. >> san francisco's they day outside laps music festival is a wrap and by all accounts a
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success. here is that story. elton john sang for two hours before a packed crowd at golden gate park. those who could not get tickets enjoys the music. people could hear it loud and clear. >> there is for room to dance. just wonderful. >> this is the 8th year in a row for outside lands and 210,000 people attended the san francisco police say there was less counterfeiting because of wristbands that replaced the paper tickets. the event brought other problems including the usual people trying to get in for free. video from saturday captured several people climbing over the fence, one officer was knocked unconscious when a man stormed through the entrance. the officer has been treat asked released from the hospital. >> he will face felony charges, specifically not determined but
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felony battery on a police officer or felony resisting arrest because he caused serious injury. a wide variety of art it made ticket goers happy with more than 100 performances. the lineup was excellent and this is a great outside lands. >> it is not geared to one group of people or for indie or hip hot or electronic but, mankinds. >> reason why many will be here again next year. >> let's talk baseball, shall we? >> san jose little league baseball team still has a chance at the little league world series. >> the team lost to arizona 1-0 first tournament game on saturday but they are still making it to williams port if they win the loser's bracket, the next game, then, is tomorrow
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at look a.m. you can watch the little league world series final right here on sunday august 30. if they lose one more, that is it. it will be elimination. you can see little league baseball world series sunday august 30, 12 p.m. >> still at the sig-alert in affect in the south bay. leyla? >> yes, good morning, everyone, at 4:46 we are taking a check of the drive on southbound 101 near tully road, can you see behind me, this area indicated in purple, with all lanes blocked right new and c.h.p. has run a traffic break and diverting traffic north of tully road so the drive is going to be bumper-to-bumper traffic beyond the 280/680 split. we saw southbound 280 traffic approaching 80 but it has dissipated and the congestion is being on southbound 101. the sig-alert is in affect until
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further notice and a fatal crash resulting in one vehicle down an embankment. an investigation is currently pending and retrieving the vehicle from the dip. as we hook at drive time traffic, i-80's westbound from albany to the maze is four minutes. 880 southbound from fremont to san jose is 15 minutes. 280 northbound from 101 to cupertino, it is ten minutes. in the north bay, here is a look at the golden gate bridge with reallies here clear and light. mike? notice the lack of fog, and the cloud deck will lower on top of the golden gate bridge as we head through the morning. it is probably easiest now to get across. the wind is the big story. did you feel them yesterday? late afternoon? early evening? they kicked up especially inland and that is another push of cooler weather for today. oakland is 13. 20 on live doppler hd and fairfield and the delta back to the golden gate bridge and south to the bay bridge small craft advisory from 2:00 this afternoon to 11 o'clock so it
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will be less-than-ideal conditions for smaller craft to be out there. maybe choppy. definitely breezy. in san jose it is cloudy this morning especially near the shark tank and a warmer start but a cooler ending today. clouds come back and more so tonight and cool and comfortable lows, and i had hard time getting up because it is monday and the house cooled off nicely and hopefully you will sleeping well, too, and below average high until friday and big time warming trend this weekend. now, a look at the bell of cold air, the front side right now and each progressive low that wills through will reinforce the cooling all the way through at least thursday. temperatures today in san jose at 77 and average high is 83 and closer to that in los gatos and morgan hill and gilroy. only 76 degrees with the warm spot at los altos at 78.
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upper 60 in downtown and south san francisco and sausalito. mid-70s and upper 70s in san rafael and novato and petaluma and further under land, santa rosa and sonoma and napa and the freeze does not affect you so much right around 80 degrees. hercules is 76 and richmond is 69 and same in berkeley and san leandro, and oakland is 70 and castro valley and fremont at 74 and low-to-mid 88 for most of our inland east bay neighbors and brentwood down to 80. cloud cover tonight, temperatures in the upper 50s to low sin. my seven-day forecast shows not much of a change tomorrow and maybe one-or-two degrees, barely noticeable on wednesday, and thursday it will be a lot like the first couple of days this week and the 90s are back inland and 80s away the bay and 70s at the coast and warm this weekend. back to you, guys. >> huge changes are coming to america's large of the wireless provider. >> hear are the tech bytes. >> in more two year service contracts at verizon.
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instead, starting on thursday they will charge for each line and device and data plans. verizon will for longer discounts on phones but there will be installment payment plan. apple has a new sales record saying their app store billed $1.7 with around the world last month with a large share of purchases coming from china. omg, lol, and facebook said the most popular way of indicating you are laughing online and now ha, emoji the next most popular and way, way, way down the list, lol. >> get it. >> got it? >> get it. >> ho -- >> advance warning when the next earthquake hits. >> also, a graphic impact of the
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drought on the bay area's largest city, the river that is no longer running through it. >> as we head to break we leave you where abc7 and you can watch you where abc7 and you can watch weather and traffic through the ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit hungry ♪ ♪ and there's nothing really good around ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit tired ♪ ♪ of living off the taste of the air ♪ ♪ turn around, barry ♪ finally, i have a manly chocolatey snack ♪ ♪ and fiber so my wife won't give me any more flack ♪ ♪ i finally found the right snack ♪ ♪
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the bay bridge pedestrian path is closed for construction from now until 6:00 tomorrow morning we stricting access to the oakland touchdown and the eastern span of the bay bridge with work progressing on extending the path all the way to yerba buena island. >> remember a river run through downtown san jose? it is looking a lot different this morning. this is where the guadalupe river used to be. there is not a drop of water in sight. because of the drought less water is released from the reservoirs and there are no plans to change that because water managers believe the water would just dry up again.
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a colony of beavers were discovered for first time in 150 years and now, fish and other wildlife are dying off. the drought is not affecting tourism according to our media partner, the san jose mercury news with travel in california climbed each year, spending on travel, rising to $117 billion. according to www. visitcaliforna it is showing signs of being a great year southbound 101 at tully road, what is going on? we start off with a fail crash, a deadly crash, southbound highway 101 at tully road much the area in purple is all lanes blocked by the c.h.p. it sounds like two vehicles were involved and one went down an embankment with heavy delays away from the 280/680 split and now we are see slow-and-go
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commutes making to the 280 and 680. the sig-alert is in effect. the golden gate bridge shows traffic moving smoothly and we have the zipper truck in the southbound lanes. >> i will see if i can sum up the forecast, am highs versus the highs today, only santa rosa is average at young degrees. the rest of us are two to six degrees cooler and the breeze will be stronger this afternoon compared to yesterday. as far as the cooling breeze, sacramento is 89. chico is 90. fresno is 96. mid-70s around san diego and los angeles and 107 if palm veterans and 91 in yosemite and mostly sunny and 78 in lake tahoe. safe travel. >> a palo alto based company created an app to tell you when an earthquake is about to strike. the warning system used mobile technology and a sensor to record when the ground is
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shaking. the data is sent to the cloud server of the company determining the location and origin. push notifications are sent to the user smartphones that can bring a few seconds to a minute of warning, the app will be released august 21. released august 21. >> and less that picture of himself on instagram stand on an airplane as it flies through the sky, wing walking. no big deal, right? the billionaire dare doveville posted a message along with the photo say went for a nice wing walk, what could possibly go wrong, photo by my loving wife. >> daredevil millionaire, billionaire, maybe another ironman? >> what could possibly go wrong? gravity. >> north carolina army family is complete after the dad's
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surprise return. daddy! >> the kids has no idea was coming home after five months overseas and they thought they were this to welcome home a family friend so you can imagine the joy when their dad, sergeant duncan arrived in charlotte douglas airport. sergeant was welcomed by his wife and seven kids including his four-month-old son would he met for the first time. >> take some adjustment for him to figure out who i am, different face. pretty awesome. >> the little man of the house? >> yes, sir. >> overwhelming emotion seeing dad home safe after the second deployment much the family now plans to spend some quality time together at the bench. can you never see enough of those stories.
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>> we are following breaking news in the east bay where a fire rips law a neighbor supermarket and the fierce flames that firefighters battle from keep it from spread. >> a new fight over affordable housing in silicon valley the freeze that some san jose freeze that some san jose lawmakers are posing to
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