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police say they were tabling a 17 wanted for the murder on lundy avenue. officers believe the map was driving with a woman who had information of the murder and he was going to kill her. the suspect realized he was being tailed and sped off, crashing the car. he took off running with officers in pursuit. >> the suspect is running to the house at the end of the court. the officers chasing the suspect. suspect. the suspect reaches to the and shot. he is dead. >> happen if two others were caught open video terrorizing and shoot a man on august 13. another suspect in the murder was slot and killed bipolice on
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sunday night. miss have a message for the third suspect in the murder: item yourself in. the womain the vehicle was taken to police headquarters. this is no word if she was injured. >> stay with abc for continuing coverage of the san jose shootings on air and online at abc7news.com. you can follow us for late breaking detail on twitter@abc7newsbayarea. >> new this morning, look at this downed tree near san francisco's general hospital. it fell at 11 o'clock p.m. and blocked two lanes southbound 101. there were no injuries reported. the tree hit several vehicles and one was tow away. it is not clear why the trees fell but when c.h.p. officer movies the drought may be to blame because the tree was so dry. >> happening today, congressional budget county supervisors are trying to
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get $85 million state grant to get a high security ring in richmond and reduce the population at the martinez jail by transferring more than 400 inmates. critics question if the county can come up with more than $4 million each year to set off the operating costs. >> more fall out for peg after the 2010 explosion that killed eight people and wrecked a neighborhood. regulators are taking steps to a wide range investigation into the culture and how it governor weres itself. pg&e's maintenance and influenced record keeping come bishoped with the public utilities commission lax oversight contributed to the explosion. pg&e was hit with $1.6 billion fine and faces criminal charges. a commission vote on august 27 will be the next step in launching the investigation. >> los gatos school board has made a decision on science camp for 5th graders after the arrest of a camp counselor,
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charges with child pornography and molestation. >> he was known as papa bear to the children an aide at the school where he possessed child porn and molesting an 11-year-old boy attending the school district science camp. >> there are circumstances where children can spend the day. >> there will be discussions if it should continue in the wake of the arrest. the district received a handful of letters and e-mails expressing opposition. there was only overwhelming support. [ inaudible ] this was the best part of 5th grade. >> wrote think the ford should cancel science camp pause of the fears of a few parents. please, meese, please, we want science camp.
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the board voted snappily to keep the program. in year the district will have a meeting with parents. >> your child can go just during the day if teen counselors in the cab pins do something you are uncomfortable with. >> the children will go to these >> the children will go to these separate camp locations. >> students are going back-to-school across the bay area and are stepping up the enforcement to make sure drivers are on the best behavior. amy hollyfield is in san francisco with the details. amy? >> yes, it could be alarming to pull up to school and see this, a police car parked in front. we are in san francisco at the school on pine at grant. police want you to know that this is a good thing. they are cracking down on people
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who speed around schools. they have chosen ten schools in san francisco that have had issues in the past with poor driving. san francisco's mayor lee issued a statement saying he wants to drivers to be more aware around schools. you will see electronic signs around the city reminding people that school is back in session and they need to slow down. you are going to see this in san lorenzo community in the east bay. the campaigns have been launched to let people know that school has started. you need to watch out for children and families. you will see police cars at san francisco schools all week. this is the first beak -- week of school. >> thank you, amy. east bay mud is dealing with a big headache after the 4.0 magnitude earthquake with seven water main breaks by oakland,
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the epicenter, triple the normal number of breaks. people cross the bay area felt the tremors including this baby jolted awake. it felt strong because it was a shallow earthquake 3.5 miles below the surface along the hayward fault. there is a percent chance of a larger earthquake on the same fault the next few days. progress on to abc7news.com and click on "men nor california," for an earthquake survival kit. >> all evacuation orders have been dropped over the jerusalem fire homes. it broke out in the jerusalem valley area open august 9. all road closures have been lifted. >> the warm fire is 50 percent contained and burned 300 acres of the fire is located north of castaic lake. six vacant structures have burned. >> because of the fire in fresno
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county the sheriff issued evacuation noticed to people in the area of black rock reservoir 2 1/2 hour east of fresno that has burned 21,000 acres in the sierra national forest. crews are map an air assault later today. >> in washington state, several big wildfires are threatening a resort region in the central part of the state. they bumped 155 scare miles since friday. 7 a homes have been destroyed and 400 are threatened. mandatory evacuation orders are mandatory evacuation orders are in effect for >> good morning, everyone, remember the cooler weather we talk about it? it is up to 13 degrees cooler in fairfield. only a degree in santa rosa and napa and oakland and hayward but it is tripping. we are eight degrees cooler in
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livermore and seven in san jose and five in mountain view. in san francisco, better sleeping weather and upper 50s downtown and 59 in sunny side and mission at 58. we have the ferry building and ocean beach at 60 in glen park around 62 degrees. richmond is 61 is same in union city and pleasanton, and pittsburg and walnut creek at 62 degrees. palo alto is a warm spot in tracy at 6 a and saratoga and people moment at 60. american canyon is 57. and pacifica is 56 degrees. as we head into to afternoon, around the bay it will be breezy at 73 to 86 in the south bay. coast and san francisco clouds are stubborn at 65 to 72. inland east bay better air quality and still hot at 92 to 95 and no more 100s. we will continue to cool all way through friday. it will last into the weekend. leyla? >> we are taking a look outside and this is 101 headed into san
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rafael at 580. traffic is light so favor. we for not have any incident to start us off which is excellent news. you make it up to the golden gate bridge with haze and fog in the area and other than that we do not see much traffic. drive time traffic 101 san francisco to sfo continuing in the south commute it is 11 minutes to get there. 880 northbound in the east bay 14 minutes. and 101 south bay from highway 85 to san jose airport 11 minutes. we have an accident. it is clearing. 280 at 101. it appears everything is on the shoulder. you can see green on the map. as i pull out you can see we have a lot of green on the map. 101 by airport, 280, 87 and 17 all looking clear. >> thank you, leyla. it is more than a game of catch,
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old el paso says... start somewhere fresh walnut creek, burlingame, campbell and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> welcome back at 4:42. democratic lawmakers in sacramento will reveal plans to revive a right to guy bill, that was required by brittany maynard who moved to oregon to legally end her life because it is against california law. the senate bill was shelfed after gaining not enough support to pass a key committee. it is not clear how the author will overcome that opposition. >> new electronic signs tested on one of the busiest freeways
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in the bay area that will help ease traffic congestion. an animation of the smart corridor project shows what drivers on interstate 80 will see. the signs will tell drivers when this is an accident, what lane it is in, and what lane they should be in. for new, you can see the word "test," on the signs. they should come online later in the year. the highway patrol is witnessing drivers to pay attention to the road and not the signs. >> football season is here and it is not just a game for fathers and sons. at levi stadium last night, the new face of football. >> cornell explains the event was more than a born opportunity between dads and daughters. 49ers training catch was never like this. dads and their daughters, running drills, catching footballs. this more than a tough work out.
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>> what do they do over here? a bopping experience for 49ers safety and his daughter. he said she can do anything. >> it lays the foundation for life prepare she is old enough, how for work with a family. >> check this out. she could even have a future as a kicker. this dad and daughter football catch is hosted by the 49ers in the bay area women's sports initiative to empower young women. >> girls who are active and involved in sports have higher self-esteem and better body image. >> is it empowering? >> yes, got grind it! >> it is quality time. a great opportunity for me to born with my dad. >> soccer champ said what is happening shear so much bigger than football. >> the ever -- event is
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dads being involved with sports with their daughters means, life lessons, challenge yourself. have a voice. >> daughters and dads teaching each other a thing or two, working as a team. >> great on so many levels: confidence, self-esteem and bonding. >> working off some tension and aimpression and frustration. >> that the tours have? >> thank you is why i like about football. you can hellly work off tension without being busted by the cops. >> mike has the forecast. >> cooler today? >> yes. still hot in one area. i will show you that ahead. all of us will have clear air like we have new. the clouds are rolling in to san jose. we will call it partly cloudy at
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87. better air quality. more clouds. comfortable tonight. midweek dip in temperatures. we will rebound to average but nothing too hot for the weekend. right new you can see the sea breeze developing at 26 miles per hour wind in fairfield. many layer is 1,200' deep. breezy along bay shore into the wrest belt starting at 3:00 this afternoon until 10:00 this evening proof that cooler weather is on the way. the cloud cover is extensive through the morning hour. you cannot get over the east bay hills. by noon we are clearing out. completely along the bay shore. the coast can be stubborn with clouds, 60s there and 70s around the bay and 80s in the north bay and south bay and 90s confined to inland east bay and possibly gilroy at 91. morgan hill at 89. 81 in sunnyvale to 84 at santa clara and san jose. 84 in palo alto and mid-to-upper
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70s san mateo and millbrae. 67 today at half moon bay. and colma is 65, low 70s sausalito and more sunshine and low-to-mid 80s through the north bay valley until cloverdale, lake port, use key why, where the heat will be upper 90's to nearly 100. berkeley is 72. mid-to-upper 70s most neighbors like oakland at 75 and san leandro at 20 and union city and fremont, low-to-mid 80s. 92 at concord and san ramon and 92 at concord and san ramon and 96 at at justice department my seven-day outlook shows we will barely reach 90 inland tomorrow. nearly 80 around the bay and 60s at the coast. thursday, friday, temperatures are below average and they return to seasonal change. morning clouds and afternoon sunshine this weekend.
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leyla? >> 29 bart trains on time. ace train one is a minute early. no delays on muni so far. san jose, 87 near the shark tank and traffic is smooth. we will take you up to the bay bridge toll plaza where it is also equally smoot. you can see cars coming from the east bay. nothing crowding in the cash paying lanes. a quiet start this morning. the area shaded in white is an indication of cloud cover and possibly fog. mike will let us know if we will have a foggy commute. on highway 37 at 101 we have a report an overturned big rig. we are trying to fine out if fog had an impact in the accident. traveling eastbound direction you could fine slowing and lanes blocked. >> thank you, 4:48. students across the bay area head back to school and abc7 is
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saluting the crossing guards where you live. hubert lee has been a crossing guard in oakland for 18 years. he is refired from the federal government and calls oakland home since 1973. each school day he is stationed on 35th at 7:30 am and 1:00 o'clock p.m. the kids from laurel elementary, and american indian school and red heart and sky line high school get to school safely school get to school safely partly because of hue two year wireless contracts. >> split is the latest wire lot carrier to get rid of two year contracts. customers instead have the option to lease the device nor a monthly knee or buy it at the full retail. verizon announced a similar plan this month. at&t is the only carrier that
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>> swiping a credit card to pay for parking in san francisco will now cost drivers more. a new service fee went into affect over the weekend, 27 cents more to use a credit or debit car. if you like if may by phone you will save a little by and the surcharge is 27 cents down from 45 cents per transaction. >> sensors are strapped to high school football players in san rafael. abc7 was at san rafael high school for practice with the new smart impact monitors that measures head impact during practices and games. when a player takes a blow to the head the device send as text to the coaches giving information of the intensity. the goal is to try to keep employers safe. >> we are still here to develop young men and we help this allays fears of the parents. safety is always first.
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>> donations helped to pay for the devices. >> the 49ers have come up with a way to enhance the levi stadium experience. >> to ease traffic congestion a big complaint, they are adding additional lanes from parking lots with more evening games so fans do not have to sit in the afternoon sun were. >> they are cutting the price of bottled water by 75 cents and reducing beer twices by 25 cents. the changes are part of $17 the changes are part of $17 million in stadium upgrade now it is $5. >> what a deal. >> correct yes, livermore was the only area that had poor air quality and moving forward everyone will improve through the next four days.
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at the game this evening, 67 at 7:00 and dropping down to 63. watch out in the central valley we will be in the 100s in many areas. leyla? >> we have more detail on the (a). as you leave novato, it sounds like a bus-like vehicle overturned with no injuries. there is debris all over the road. this is going to be a major pinch in the commute if you make your drive away from 101 to the point. you are seeing slowing approaching 121. it is mostly cloud cover, rather than fog. it is not embedding the visibility but the traffic jam will. tracy to castro valley is 54 minutes. >> happening today, the f.d.a. is set to announce whether it will approve a prescription drug some called the female viagra, which revolutionized the treatment of women where low sex drive. it failed two previous attempts. if approved millions of woke may
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want to take the drug but critics question how a normal sex drive is defined. the pill will become the first of its kind available to consumers. >> another reason to read, toddlers where larger vocabularies do better in school but they behave better. a child's vocabulary at two could predict how well they do in kindergarten. toddlers with larger vocabularies did better in math and reading and paid more attention in class. they also had fewer temper tantrums. >> a healthy baby delivered on the freeway after a traffic stop in seattle on sunday. police say the driver was speeding and blowing through red lights. he yelled his wife was in labor. the officers called in medics
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but before they got there the baby as lifed. it was not protecting and there was a scare but the officers and the mother cleared out the airways and everyone is doing fine. >> that is where you hear "come on, baby, come on, baby," and then a cry. >> a beautiful sound. >> new at 5 o'clock, another bay area community is considering raising the minimum wage. >> dramatic new video of a deadly palming attack in thailand. stay tuned.
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live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good morning on tuesday, august 18. where did the year go? it zipped by. >> i am eric thomas. >> i am christian. and now we will check with meteorologist mike nicco on the weather. hopefully, it will be cooler. >> cooler today for everyone, the sea breeze spreads to all neighborhoods. it will still be hot in some areas. the policy of drizzle is along the coast the next three hours. we do have clouds at sfo so possible delays. i will let you know. 12-hour day planner, starting cooler this morning, ending up at 4:00 at 60 at the coast and low 80s an the bay and mid-to-upper 80s inland. i will show you more cooling in the seven-day forecast.
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