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broadcast center, this is abc7 news. >> now at 11, one of san francisco's most family-friendly neighborhoods could soon be a home to a medical marijuana dispense re, but some at fisherman's wharf says no way. >> abc7 news anchor is live on taylor street with the story. reggie? >> medical marijuana here. alcatraz fishers there. alcatraz over there. should this store turn into a medical marijuana dispense re? he said absolutely because this section of the city is under served. others have fierce opposition. they say they don't want to see it go to pot. >> 3,000 square feet with prime fisherman's wharf foot traffic is no longer for rent. >> this will be a waiting area for the patient.

>> former yogurt shop and now a store and you want to sell what? >> medical cannibus. >> they have drawn up renderings of what the medical pot shop would look like. there is one big problem. no license yet. a fesher man's wharf group that wants to keep it that way. >> and we don't feel it fits the neighborhood's family friendly atmosphere. >> is there a benefit to have it at all in fisherman's wharf or specifically where it is located? >> specifically where it is located. >> when they asked about the pot moving in he heard what we heard. >> it is absolutely crazy. >> the 1,000 signatures he got on the street and the more than 6,000 he got on-line supporting his marijuana venture prove people are ready for pot. >> would i have a problem with it? no. >> they have a competing on-line petition with fewer

than a hundred supporters so far. the planning commission will decide if this is an idea that will bloom. abc7 news. >> the sheriff's office and the d.a. are investigating the death of an inmate at the jail in martinez. a deputy sheriff found a man unresponsive in his cell this afternoon. deputies did cpr on the man, but they were unable to save him. >> new, hundreds of uc merced students marched to take back their campus after a stabbing spree. they prayed for the victims and then walked across the landmark bridge where the knife wielding suspect was fatally shot by police. the attacker has been identified as 18-year-old mohamed. all four stabbing victims are expected to survive. a devastating blow. the california fish and wildlife takes emergency action delaying the start of

the commercial crab fighting commission. katie is live at santa cruz harbor with new details. katie? >> a quiet night in the harbor and it will stay that way for who knows how long. the done jaw nuss crab season will not start until they say. >> you can't catch crab that will make people sick. >> he invested thousands of dollars in his boat and gear, but he can't go out and fish. >> the holidays, thanksgiving, christmas, new year's, they will be gone. >> on tuesday the california department of public health announced dung nuss and rock crab were not safe to eat. on thursday the department of fish and wildlife delayed the recreational dungeonous

season. >> this is the first time the toxic bloom forced a delay. >> when it comes to the public health concern that is significant as they advised, that's what we have to focus on. >> at the fisherman's wharf, disappointment abound. >> usually we are charging for the local crab. i can see it possibly going up to $18.95 or maybe 20. it depends on the price of washington crab. >> multiple industries at stake. >> i came from flaw fro to fish -- i came from florida to fish these crabs. i have a daughter myself and my whole season is riding on this season as wl. >> the rock crab fisheries are open year-round. students at middletown high school celebrated homecoming more than a month late. it was delayed after the valley fire broke out in

september destroying 585 homes. 97 students lost their home. among them rose duncun whose father is a fire battalion chief. he was fighting other fires. the loss brings her and her classmates closer together. >> we may have lost everything, but we didn't lose each other. it does president -- it doesn't mean anything else. >> the middletown mustangs plays the jv team. they won 12-6. police arrested a woman suspected of robbing two banks. surveillance photos show the woman involved in the robberies on tuesday and wednesday. police arrested 22-year-old yvonne francis roland. they did not say how much cash the robber made off with. a crash on the bay bridge this afternoon brought traffic to a dead stop. boy did it create a mess. a ripple affect late in the oong. a motorcyclist and a truck

collided forcing authorities to shutdown three lanes. sky 7hd shows cars slowly inching along hours later traffic was still at a crawl. the transit authorities say traffic never recovered and just kept backing up all day long. >> and no relief. traffic is not expected to ease up this weekend in san francisco. >> minutes ago the city closed a congested intersection for a project that will incon -- inconvenient commuters for days. >> the construction at fourth and king street moons many muni trains will be off schedule. passengers will have to ride a bus. >> it is hard for me with the stroller. if it is one of the new buses i can just jump in, but it is hard for me. >> they will start 45 minutes late at 5:45 a.m. the m bark dare -- the em bay bark dare row will --

embarcadero will not be running. many are being relocated. >> i am missing one kid so i have to walk with a lot of kids. >> the construction crews will be jackhammering around the clock to tie in existing tracks to the new central subway line which is scheduled to open in 2019. >> it is heck -- hectic and unbearable at times. >> it will make it a major inconvenience. they say it is going to affect his customers driving in from the peninsula. >> because we are scheduled with clients back to back to back we cannot take people when it is late. >> the subway will stretch to chinatown and make the muni system more efficient for commuters. alan wang, abc7 news. >> parents are demanding answers after a school bus confrontation and all was

caught on camera. >> they turn to the eye team and dan noyes is here with the story. >> the boy accidentally recorded the conversation and parents are stunned. >> to me it sounded like instead of being an adult he was being a boy. >> we will show you the recording. >> and the california woman who tried to help a stranded dog only to need help herself. >> and there is a new "star wars" preview, but you weren't supposed to see this one just yet. >> i am abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. here is a look at a cold storm coming in and it means part of your weekend will be wet. a look at the time line coming up. >> here is a look at what is coming up on "jimmy kimmel live" after abc news at 11:00. >> look what we did in the name of entertain mnt. >> what is the difference between a bison and a buff

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and the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> stop it! stop it! >> an angry confrontation on a school van is exposing a serious lack of training for drivers responsible for children with disabilities in the south bay. >> that 14-year-old's family saw the video and they contacted the eye team for help. dan noyes is here with the exclusive investigation. >> this san jose school district requires training for all drivers who transport special education students. a contractor hired by the

district does not. this video shows just how important that training is. >> 14-year-old dominic is facing tough challenges in life. he has a genetic disorder that leads to stunted growth and behavioral problems. but the mother wanted to know why they were acting up in recent months. >> usually i have to get him off the bus. >> steel law finally got hard evidence. dominic pulled out his tablet on the way home from school. he mistakenly started recording and captured three minutes of taunting and threats by his school van driver.

the video a week later it shook them to the core. >> it made me sick to my stomach. to me instead of being an adult he was being a bully. >> the driver named paul made fun of dominic. >> are you a little girl? >> no. >> you are a little girl. you hit like a girl and you look like a girl and you act like a girl. >> you cry like a little baby. like a little girl. >> the driver encouraged other kids to pick on dominic and threatened to tell his father. >> maybe i talk to your dad and maybe he will whoop your ass. >> furious. you can't take matters into your own hands. you have to go to the right channels. >> they brought the individual yoy to the transportation director and they promised to

investigate. >> the most important thing for us in the transportation department is to ensure ids kids are getting to and from school safe loo. >> they explain the district trains the van and bus drivers in handling special needs students, but they have 35 vehicles for 90 routes. so they contract out with this company. they are a local business and the owner refused an on camera interview. his training consultant said bus drivers receive training for special education students, but the van drivers like the one who taunted dominic don't get the training. that driver has been fired. the school district should provide aides for the vans given the severity of the students' disabilities. . >> the fact they need them at school, rule of them they probably need that support on the bus too. >> there is case law requiring aides, but no state or federal regulations for them. she adds these kinds of situations are common. we just don't hear about them

because many of the students can't communicate well. >> it happens all the time and you just don't see it. >> that's why dominic's video was so important. if he hadn't pressed record on his tablet they may still be in the dark. >> it is not okay. >> san jose police tell me they have an open, active investigation into the matter. they sent it to the family violence unit that oversees the child abuse team. we'll keep you up-to-date on what happens and get back to you. in southern california dramatic video showing firefighters rescuing a woman trapped on the side of a cliff. it happened in newport beach about 4:30. authorities say she tried to help a dog stuck on the cliff. when she got down there she was stuck as well. after a half hour firefighters put a hair net on the woman and pulled her -- put a harness on the woman and pulled them up to safety jie. we were wondering about the the weekend forecast. >> and it is kind of a mixed

bag. >> it is indeed, dan and natasha. sunny conditions on saturday and slick conditions on sunday. here is a look at live doppler hd. temperatures, well you know what areas will be chilly toward morning. north bay valleys and the coast is in the mid40s along with the inland east bay valleys. once again it will be a cold start for those locations, but don't you worry. as we head toward sunday morning with the cloud cover it won't be as chilly. visibility is unlimited because we don't have the fog. dry saturday and rain coming in on sunday. snow levels will be dropping to 4,000 feet. you could actually see mixed precipitation, rain and snow on monday. fair weather tomorrow as high pressure is the controlling factor. here is a cold system that is dropping down on sunday. you can see the speckled

clouds. that's an indication of cold air. unlike the last system it will be colder air coming in on monday and that's what will set off the possibility of thunderstorms. saturday night cloud cover. here is a time line for the sunday plans. 4:00 a.m. and it shifts across the central bay and the south bay. 11:00 a.m. it is primarily in the south bay. and then you get a long break. it is mainly afternoon and evening where you may see peeks of blue. the second half of the system will come in with the cold air and that's what can set off the thunderstorms. monday morning is looking sloppy. it is still wet and at noontime you will notice still scattered showers into the early afternoon. the cold air will be felt as we head toward tuesday and wednesday morning and could see more frost. rainfall totals, most areas are a quarter to half an

inch. especially with the thunderstorms and the downpours possible. hail is accompanying the storms as they come in. snow 6,000 feet in the sierra and dropping to 4,000 and up to half a foot. carry your chains. winter driving conditions expected. chilly tomorrow morning. tomorrow afternoon it is sunny side up. south bay 68, san jose. 68 sunnyvale on the peninsula and mid60s redwood city. 60 if half moon bay. north bay 68 and san rafael and vallejo, east bay 67 oakland and newark. inland spots, livermore 71 and 67 in concord. niners are playing on sunday if you are going to the game against the falcons, levi stadium will be cool with a chance of showers. accu-weather seven-day forecast monday morning looks sloppy. thunder is possible and then

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