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not to contact him but to call 911 immediately and let us know where he's at. >> reporter: the suspect 34-year-old nathan alexander wilson, he lived with his rpt a parents. this morning just after 9:30, a relative tound the bodies of david and adrian wilson inside their home. with falgttal stack wounds. nathan was seen with blood on his clothing, but he was gone by the time police arrived. the wilsons kept to hems according to neighbors. >> i'm so sad. >> police believe that i wilson may be driving his truck. laura anthony, abc 7. developing news at this hour, a major thoroughfare shut do you have, police have closed highway 35 in both directions
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between hickey boulevard and man or drive because of a fatal accident involving a pedestrian. the accident occurred about 3:30 this afternoon. investigators say the driver was turning left when the car hit the ped pd in the crosswalk. university police and san francisco state are investigating a possible rape on campus that reportedly happened about 3:00 a.m. on saturday. officials would only say the victim is incapable of concepting to sex, but would not give anymore details. there were shots fired and the scene is surrounded by crime tape and you can see bullet holes in the glass.
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police say someone fired three rounds at the south side of building for some reason. a storm headed to the bay area and some people in marin county are not taking any chances at all. the couple in san rafael took down a tall tree before it comes down on its open. and mill valley is making sure the you sewer pipes are ready. right now the sky is thick with clouds. >> looking at doppler, you can see the clouds. we have a cold system moving in tomorrow. and when you take a look at the
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time line overnight tonight, we are expecting spotty light showers. morning commute still scattered and light. heavier rain at 9:00 a.m. and it spreads southward. what will follow is plunging temperatures wednesday morning, mid tirts for the coldest inland valleys. thursday morning, we're talking below freezing in some parts of the bay area. and the coldest air ever the season is expected. we'll take a look at your travel forecast coming up. just in time for the rain and the el nino effect, some new signs. park officials want too make sure everybody is aware of the potential for flooding. antonio ramos was on a team painting a mural and police will provide more details tomorrow, but today carolyn tyler talked with oakland's police chief about this and she joins us now.
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>> reporter: you you might remember that police released the surveillance photo just after the murder of a person of interest. today the police chief would not say if that's the man they have in custody, but when i asked him if surveillance video played a role in cracking this case, he said yes, it did. it was this mural that ramos was working on when he was gunned down. a memorial still stands. artists. >> it's beautiful. >> reporter: like hundreds who had gathered the mourn the loss of the artist is now relieved it hear of an arrest. >> video obviously helped some tips and public help, as well prt. >> reporter: the police chief
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says the suspect was arrested friday night. theed identity of being withheld while the district attorney reviews the evidence fp witnesses say he exchanged a few words with the killer. >> somebody trying to do a positive thing and callus the way it went down. >> reporter: the suspect is expected to be identified and formally charged tomorrow. the chief hopes this arrest shows the community his department is determined to solve crimes. in oakland, carolyn tyler, abc 7 news. a lawsuit accuses the berkeley police department of losing control during a black life matters protest last year. abc 7 news was at the protest as police used tear gas and batons to control the crowd. a lawsuit accuses police of going overboard and hitting
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peaceful demonstrators. one journalist says he was hit in the head by police. the city of berkeley would not comment on the lawsuit. california public utilities commission is taking aim at pg and e again. regulators are investigating whether they should fine the utility for improper communications. eight of the alleged instances were between the utility and public utilities commission. a ninth hear involves allegation of improper communications rates. three senior officials lost their jobs last year. fire officials say a teen boy is very lucky tonight. the 14-year-old was walking when he climbed beneath a railing and slid 50 feet to a ledge. rescue you crews scaled down the mountain on a rope. the teen suffered minor
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abrasions and lucky that the ledge broke his fall because otherwise he would have fallen another 100 feet and probably would not have been so lucky. well, in the last 48 hours or so, uc berkeley students have been engau xwanlgaged in a conv regarding a new group called the white student union. their existence has created a lot of controversy. lie an melendez has the story. >> reporter: 48 hours of course this facebook page was created just this past saturday. and it has certainly caused a lot of attention here and get this, on other campuses, as well. since their facebook page was created, only two days ago go, the white student union as received more than 900 likes. they declined and on camera interview claiming they received many death threats. they called their facebook page
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a safe space. >> it's all for fun, all poking fun at socioeconomic struggles. >> reporter: a search of facebook shows 30 of these white student unions represented at other universities including ucl after the. uc berkeley officials believe this is the work of an outside group calling their actions hostile and intimidating to supports of color on our campus. this new group points out whites ri represent 29%, but they insist they are a minority group. according to admissions group, they are the second largest yup after asians. but white students understand who some may feel marginalized. sdw >> my first week, livesic latino business group, where is the
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white business group? >> reporter: some students want the page reported. >> i'm sure uc berkeley doesn't want to be associated with a white student union. >> reporter: and whithey don't endorse this attempt to createm. from street art to out the street. coming guyigu would you te beautifying the city are facing a deadline. and christmas comes early for families in the south bay. and forget monday. why some say long live cyber sunday. s if
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. there is just one week to pack and move out. but take a look. in the past three year there, have been a lot of artist studios closing. they're affecting hundreds of artists. natasha perez has today's emotional movout. >> look what is happening to san francisco. i really do feel like we're losing the hart. >> reporter: lights on for the last time. san francisco artist flora davis is learning how to pack up 26 years in seven days. a sichb gogn of good memories. >> i have this cat that i have the most super soft hair. >> reporter: rolling her cat's hair into falls and then adding metal or leather.
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she's been in this studio since 1989. now the sight site of a contentious battle. in october the cultural action network staged a white outhere saying artists are increasingly being pushed out of the city. the deadline is finally here. the artists must be gone by november 30th. we tried to reach out to the property owner for comment. his office was empty when we got through over the phone, we were told he was there and then he wasn't. he didn't call us back. some locals are mourning the loss. >> it seems like losing that ir soul. >> reporter: one says the publicity has backfired. >> there seems to be a huge feeling among the big property owners saying whatever you do, don't ever rent to artists.
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they will just cause trouble. >> reporter: but they can't go quietly. >> once gone, they can't afford to come back. shuttle drivers will have their first paid 2457ks giv tha holiday. because they voted for paid holidays like thanksgiving. this including drivers f s fosse and yahoo!. some say it mark as big victory to service workers. needy families are receiving an early holiday gift. a nonprofit official started distributing thanksgiving food boxes but it's also sending an you aurgent plea for your help. >> reporter: there is a lot to be thankful for at sacred heart this morning. 4200 people will be getting a box of food and hopefully a
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turkey over the next three dksx. the main reason the need is increasing is because rent in silicon valley has been increasing. a lot. >> people are having a hard time meeting their daily food all allotme allotment. >> reporter: not a lot of room in the wait list line. these people are on top of the 4200 others would have appointments. they're hoping to get a box of their own. >> it seems to be a lot tirt, money a lot tighter. everything is more expensive. so trying to make ends meet. >> reporter: sacred heart started the day about 1700 short of their goal. but the call was answered by many. >> we selected turkeys ands
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funds. it's nice, a good way that we can give back to our community. >> reporter: donations keep rolling in and i heard from presentation high school they have a huge delivery scheduled for tomorrow. they will bring more than 1,000 turkeys here to sacred heart. but don't let that discourage you from donating. if they can't use the it turkeys for thanksgiving, they can use them for the christmas food boxes coming in about a month. matt keller, abc 7 news. golden state warriors have a big game tomorrow butson thomps helping out families today. thompson and members of the oakland police department and volunteers put together food boxes for families. thompson says it's important for a person in his position to give back. >> we all know where we came from knowing what it was to struggle at some time in our
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lives to be able to bless families in need. >> he also started his own foundation to help kids fight heart disease. police are on the lookout for burglars who broke into three businesses. video shows one of the crooks, a man with a pony tail before he and the man proper into businesses after midnight a week ago on sunday. the iteam has learned that every two weeks on average a cyclist crashes on mt. diablo. the parks department realized the problem and failed to take one essential safety precaution. that will be tonight at 11:00. now let's talk about this this significant storm heading our way. >> yeah, this storm will affect many of you who are traveling
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and even if you're staying here in the bay area, it will affect you in the form of not only rain, but also cold conditions. right now we're just seeing the clouds a little bit of a chim. get ready to bring out your winter clothes. the winter storm warning runs until wednesday afternoon. we are expecting at the crest up to a foot 1/2 of snow. the snow level, though, will be dropping down to 2500 feet. so if you're traveling, it will affect you. 1 to 2 inches possible over the grapevine. make sure you have your chains. there will be major travel delays. here is a look at your wednesday travel.
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before 8:00 m a, scattered slight showers. and then snow levels droping down to 2500 feet. temperatures in the low to mid-50s right now from san francisco for oakland. our highs today running a good 5 to 16 degrees cooler than yesterday. so you probably already feeting it. lake tahoe, they will be getting fresh powder, low to mid 50s.in it. lake tahoe, they will be getting fresh powder, low to mid 50s.li it. lake tahoe, they will be getting fresh powder, low to mid 50s. cold, wet and windy tomorrow. and we're looking at frigid mornings thursday and friday. here is an hour by hour look at your time line. tomorrow morning, commute time or if you're getting away, scattered light showers pockets of heavy rain move in to the north bay at 8:00.
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10: 10:00, it gets closer. scattered showers will continue for the evening rush, evening getaway, and even mixed precipitation showing up over mount hamilton, the peak at 9:00 p.m. tuesday. going into wednesday, we're look at snow above 3,000 feet. a couple inches possible. it winds down by about 10:00 wednesday morning. rainfall, most will get anywhere from a quarter and half an inch. a lot of it will fall quickly. so be prepared for some heavy rain tuesday late morning. it will only get colder. highs tomorrow afternoon, 48 at lake port. most other areas low to upper 50s. it will be windy, definitely on the wet side. and there is potential for flooding. king sooids are coming up, highest tide is on wednesday. so if you to park even in mill
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valley, be prepared for possible sfliding.tide is on wednesday. so if you to park even in mill valley, be prepared for possible sfliding.highest tide is on wed. so if you to park even in mill valley, be prepared for possible sfliding. so cold, wet and windy tomorrow. early morning showers on wednesday if you are traveling. and then the chill sets in. cold for thanksgiving day in the morning. freezing cold for black friday shoppers. and then we have a slight chance still of seeing some showers on saturday as part of this system will hang back and then we'll start to dry out for sunday as many of you travel back home. getting to the mountains, or traveling out of the bay area, could be a bit on the dicey side especially tomorrow if you're leaving early on. >> looks like it. thanks very much. still ahead, which companies are nice to consumers and which ones are naughty? and a world news tonight -- >> breaking news tonight,
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suicide belt now discovered in paris. here at home, several flights passengers kicked off planes suspicious behavior. we have breaking news on the young pastor his wife shot and killed, word now of two arrests. and a major thanksgiving storm that starts in the northeast. and it is finally on the market. new on abc 7 news at 6:00, we test out the coin card. that's at 6:00. respec
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finney is here to explain. >> with with the holidays just around the corner, consumer reports has released its annual naughty and nice list. who is on the naughty list? costco is. for selling tiffany engagement rings that weren't made by tiffany. costco argued that the word tiffany has become a generic description for a type of ring setting. costco is appealing. and accused of using chemicals in its quote/unquote natural products. they it agree to create a $4.5 million fund to settle claims that they misrepresented ingredients. u.p.s. is on naughty list
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along with fedex for charging fuel surcharges. the nice list includes jetblue for offering free broadband in the sky meaning travelers can be online without paying extra. southwest and i remembers makes the nice list for providing the most frequent flyer award program trips for any big airline. kudos to dish network on the nice list for developing a tracking system for their technicians so customers know exactly when the technician will show up. and target gets a round of applause for its generous return and shipping policies, which means life can be joyous even after the holidays are over. you can find consumer reports complete naughty and nice list on our website abc7news.com. later this season i'll do the naughty and nice anchor.
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6:00. the presidential turkey and its alternates have arrived in washington, d.c. >> the flight departed at 11:00 this morning.birds will be pardoned by president obama ahead of thanksgiving. >> and this year's turkeys were raised by the foster farms rank in modesto. >> we appreciate you being here. thanks so much for joining here. world news tonight is coming up next.
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breaking news tonight. authorities now say a suicide belt has been discovered in paris. authorities want to know, does it belong to the eighth attacker on the run? and now, investigators say, he is not alone. we will have late details coming in. just days until thanksgiving, several flights now with passengers forced off planes after what's described as suspicious behavior. preparing for the worst, the drill in a new york city subway. and tonight, increased security for the patriots and the bills. the thanksgiving storm. the rain, wind and snow beginning tonight. moving across the country, where it hits wednesday and thursday. donald trump under fire, after comments about 9/11, saying he watched thousands and thousands of people cheering as the building came down. and breaking developments tonight in the case of the pastor's wife, shot and killed while he was away.
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