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with live, breaking news. >> that breaking news is happening in las vegas where a car plowed into pedestrians on the famous strip tonight. police say at least one person was killed and three dozen others were injured. it happened in front of the paris hotel and planet hollywood. the woman driver was in custody and undergoing a field sobriety test. here is what witnesses saw. >> she came to a stop here at the paris intersection and then she -- people were punching the window trying to get the child out of the backseat. she accelerated again and kept mowing everyone down. >> it looked like she wasn't even trying to stop the car. she had both hands on the wheel and looking straight forward. >> abc7 news anchor kristen sze is in las vegas on a vacation and described the scene shortly after the crash. >> behind me the eiffel tower in front of bally's is where the accident happened. i was just across the street

in the bellagio hotel. we were watching a show with my family and had no idea this happened. when we stepped out and saw there was nobody standing on this block was a surreal scene on the busy vegas strip. >> kristen joins us live on the phone from las vegas. kristen, thanks for doing this for us. what does it look like now? >> eric, the latest we are hearing from las vegas police is authorities are now telling us that it is not terrorism. they have ruled that out. they still say it was possibly intentional. they are investigating that on the strip. las vegas police are asking witnesses to come to any of them if they saw anything to tell them what they saw and what they might know. also police are now checking all of the hotel surveillance video to try to get some information from that. we are also hearing that the strip may be closed until tomorrow. so this is going to cause a big impact with the closure. obviously a lot of visitors here. there are lots of families here and lots of scared little

kids. another impact is that the attractions will be hard to get to. that is the busiest stretch of the strip, the eiffel tower there, the paris hotel and bellagio fountains. you can't stand in front of that show right now. obviously that will affect tourism, but mostly just a lot of sadness. people are here to have a good time, but right now that's all anybody can talk about. they feel terrible for what happened. i i want to let you know my family is safe and we are thankful for that. this will bring the somberness and the feelings for a lot of folks. we hope those injured will be okay. >> thank you for the eyewitness report. for the latest developments on this and breaking news download our abc7 news app and enable push alerts. dweeng and thank -- good evening. thank you for joining us. we are on storm watch. live doppler 7hd show scattered showers around the bay and it has been a steady rain all day.

that rain caused problems on downtown san francisco streets. this is what happened when cars drove through the high water. they were not realizing how deep it was. as this storm winds down get ready for another round tomorrow. now a look at live doppler 7hd. this next storm system will be stronger. >> the one arriving tomorrow, more moisture than this one. live doppler 7hd and it has been busy tracking the light showers all weekend wrong. we will press into vallejo with light showers. one light shower to move through walnut creek. we have a light shower moving into oakland. it is damp over san francisco at the moment with cloudy skies and then to the south bay milpitas and union city and even redwood city has damp showers. now this rain has been really per sis extent. this is what it looks like from the richmond san rafael bridge. there is rain doting the landscape and it really has been the haves and the have

notes. the north bay has seen an inch of rainfall. mill valley is coming in over two inches of total rainfall. san francisco over an inch of rain in oakland and santa rosa coming in half an inch of rainfall. as you look forward into tomorrow this is what you can expect. a brief wall before the next storm arrives about noon. upper 40s to mid50s. the next storm brings downpours and a foot of snow. we will do hour by hour on what you can expect by the forecast. sergio is live in san francisco with more on how the rain was quite the inconvenience. sergio? >> right now the inconvenience may be for people walking around in the morning. there are lots of streets with pools and standing water and this intersection seems to be the worse we have found so far. it is the corner of howard and first street. you can see i am still on the sidewalk here.

i am not even in the street where it is even deeper. some cars sped through this massive pool on the corner of hour and first streets. drivers not realizing how deep the water is. a stopped up storm gutter triggered this deep puddle on the street. the soaking slowed the bay area to a crawl. >> it slowed everything down. it just rains for a few hours. >> standing water on i-80 into the city from the bay bridge helped cause a major back up for most of the afternoon. there are plenty of fender benders. >> it is pretty bad. >> even with the con constant rain there is less than a week to go before christmas so shoppers barely skipped a beat. >> i work in retail so it has definitely slowed down traffic. it is the holidays and a lot of people are shopping. it is a positive sign for sure. >> it is not a windy, cold

rain event. >> thankful it is back. we definitely need. it. >> a welcome sight for residents. >> a problem for pedestrians in the morning p morning. these pools are caused by the stopped up storm gutters and hopefully the city crews can clear them out before the next storm arrives tomorrow. reporting live in san francisco, abc7 news. >> new at learn:00, abc7 news has confirmed a gilroy family of five have died in that small crash near baker field. it is their two daughters and a son. their single engine was flying from the reid hill view airport to the las vegas area. the pilot september out a distress call at 4:00 p.m. yesterday. >> may day, may day. >> 402. >> 402, mayday. >> 36402.

>> air traffic controllers had earlier warned the pilot of poor weather ahead. after the call the plane vanished from radar. >> a scary situation for richmond residents after they diffused a homemade eke plows sigh device. police received a tip that william chelly was planning to harm the muslim community. abc7 news reporter in the newsroom with the story. >> he is charged as terrorist threats. richmond police called in police as residents were asked to leave the area. >> there are signs of christmas along mcbride avenue. people preparing for the holiday say they have no idea one of their neighbors was preparing for something else. >> richmond pd received a report that a resident on this block planned to harm the

muslim community and that the suspect had possibly made an explosive device. he saw police arrest a man at this home. >> they busted the door down. they had the squad and the helicopter. >> the walnut police department's bomb squad helped to explode the device. they did it in the yard. >> watch out. >> they say they stuck around richmond pd asked residents to leave their home. the device was detonated by 6:00 p.m. richmond pd says no other devices were found in the home. nobody was injured. residents were allowed back in their homes tonight. >> it is crazy. abc7 news. >> police are asking for the public's help looking for this man. they say he forced his way in this morning. the residents were sleeping

when they saw the man in the bedroom. one of them screamed and ran off. surveillance video from the apartment was trying to get into several apartments. >> they identified the man who drowned after crashing his suv into the oakland estuary. a fire and rescue swimmer pulled hart out of the vehicle that sunk 15 feet. hart was speeding through the parking lot and crashed through the railing and ploppinged into the water. still to come on abc7 news at 11:00, movie history. the new record set by "star wars" and the surprise some movie theaters got in the big apple. and surfers may have been looking for the perfect wave, but it was far from the ocean. and donald trump fires back after hillary clinton accuses him of help

petaluma and all of the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> starting tomorrow, if you own a drone or any model aircraft that weighs a half a pound it must be registered with the f.a.a. the government wants greater accountability and responsibility for pilots. it cost $5 to sign up and registration is free for the first 30 days. owners provide their name, address, e-mail and credit card information on-line. the government then gives you a tracking number to clearly display on the aircraft. parents will need to register for kids 13 and younger. no surprise there is nothing stronger in the box office than the force at least this weekend. "star wars"" the force

awakens" is the biggest north american debut of all times. it blew past the previous record of $208 million set this summer by "jurassic world." disney which owns the "star wars" franchise is the parent company of abc7. here is a nice surprise for "star wars" fans. the actor who plays finn stopped by a few theaters last night. he says he was in the area and he thanked the fans for their support. the winningest surfer of all time created the best man made wave ever. kelly slater released video of his wave pool project on friday and it is all the buzz among surfer in san thank you cruz. here is reaction. >> reporter: the location is a secret. kelly slater will only reveal it is 110 miles inland.

>> this is the best man made wave for sure, no doubt about it. >> there are other wave pools in the world, but santa cruz surfers say none as real realistic and hard core as kelly's. >> kelly slater is the king of surfing, the greatest surfer ever lived. >> they say this man made wave will allow a whole new group of people to try surfing and give current surfers a great way to practice. >> out here it is hard to get better and the learning curve is steep because there are so many different variables out there where it is the wind or the waves aren't super good. if you have a wave pool that is making waves for you, you can get so much repetition. >> surfers agree that it is cool and they would totally try it. some say there is a downside to having the perfect wave on a silver platter. money gnaw tieing surfing and paid for a wave.

it is a rough exostential. i enjoy the work you do for it. >> it begs the question is surfing a lifestyle or a sport. >> as competition surfing has progressed and the equipment and the clothing and people are trying to make money and it is a sport. >> it is a game changer. abc7 news. and do it in the ocean right now. >> it's rough. >> it is rough. >> and we will get a break. there are downpours and once again a lot of snow into the sierra. great news and live doppler 7hd with some light rain out there. not everyone is seeing the rain and where you are seeing it in palo alto and san jose

south of south san francisco and that's light showers. really some isolated showers at this hour as well. oakland and san jose where we had the light showers moving in at this hour. santa rosa is checking in at 49 degrees. as we go overnight and to the morning hours we will start to track the tail end of the moisture by 6:00, 7:00. it looks like we get a break in the rain. overcast skies. our next storm will quickly move in. a live look from the exploratorium. they are shaw rowedded in cloud -- shrouded in cloud cover. there is that brief break in the moisture. but the light rain returns by lunchtime hour. and then we are tracking steady rain and downpours through your monday afternoon. future weather, here comes the next storm arriving at 3:00 on monday. widespread light rain with downpours in the afternoon and the evening. by 11:00 it is a slow-moving

system. we are tracking rain across the bay area. something we are noticing, this next storm may favor some of the downpours in the south bay where today you pick up minimal if any rainfall. that's when we will still track some light showers tapering to overcast skies. this storm tomorrow into tuesday morning will be a two. we'll have the downpours and some of the wettest spots are picking up over an inch of rainfall. this will be a pretty good soaking as we go through the next 24 to 36 hours. likely an inch or more in oakland. even san jose .80 of an inch. a quarter to three quarters is likely there. we are also talking about significant snow in the sierra. a winter storm warning will go into affect tomorrow morning and lasting through tuesday morning. above 7,000 feet. you can see as much as three feet of new snow below 7,000

feet between four and 12 inches of snow. either way this will make difficult travel monday night into few morning. look at the future snowfall totals. 29 inches in donner and 35 inches of snow in kirkwood and even south lake tahoe looking at two feet of new snow by tuesday, month. tuesday morning. on and off light showers. the temperatures are holding steady in the mid40s to the lower 50s. and then for your monday the temporary lull is first thing tomorrow morning and then the rain comes back with the downpours. it is a cool day. midto upper 50s. the accu-weather seven-day forecast shows a two on the impact storm. a lippingerring shower and then christmas eve is our next storm. it is a one, just scattered showers on our storm impact scale. now christmas day the storm gets out of here and we look dry. that continues for saturday and sunday. >> until the next one.

drew, thank you very much. are you a fan of steve harvey? boy did he have a rough night at the miss universe pageant. up next at 11:00, the mistake that has

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columbia! >> not so fast. hold on. social media is lighting up over the crowning of the wrong contestant at tonight's miss universe pageant. miss columbia stood on stage for just over a minute before host steve harvey came back with an announcement. >> i have to apologize. columbia.

philippine. >> i bet he never felt so alone amid all of those people. he apologized on-line and misspelled the names of the women from both countries. he apologized for that. he feels terrible and apologizes to the viewers calling it an honest mistake. we saw similar honest mistakes on the football field jie. that was brutal. >> that was cringe worthy. >> they should apologize to miss columbia. >> actually he did. he apologized to both ladies and there are still pictures

you can find on twitter and elsewhere. >> i don't have any better news. the niners can't wait for the season to end as they take on the bengals today. the raiders play tough against the packers. it proved to be too much to overcome. details and reaction from both sides of the bay ♪ ♪ grow old with me ♪ let us share what we see ♪ just you and i ♪ ♪ grow old with me

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how much our team puts into this. >> honoring the super bowl teams that beat cincinnati. the bengals are in town. it is a 7-0 lead with this run and after a 49er punt, the second td of the game. one minute left in the half. they will knock it up and into the air. he finds tyler cross. 21-0cincy. bernard and all 5-9 of him decked. that makes your coach happy. 49ers scored in the second half. too little, too late. it was a 24-14 loss. >> in four minutes and 23 seconds it went from 0-0 to 21-0. i am not going to evaluate the person out today.

i don't have the answer. i have to find that answer. >> you have two more weeks. the five-game road trip is facing the blackhawk. the first period and up fast. 1-1 game. shaw beats jones and 3-3 after three. you can play three. it's over and sharks lose their second straight 4-3 final. this sports report is brought to you by xfinity. the nfl action is coming up and we'll clear up the playoff picture for you. >> shu, thanks a lot. >> still uh he, we are getting new information from las vegas police after a car plows into dozens of pedestrians in the trip. one person is dead. plus donald trump fires back after she calls him isis's best recruiter. and lottery fix and industry insider accused of rigging the

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broadcast center, this is abc7 news. good evening. i'm eric thomas. breaking news from las vegas where police just announced the woman who drove into a crowd of people on the strip killing one person and hurting 36 others did it intentionally. >> a black female in her 20s with a child in the car three years old. she was driving a 1996 oldsmobile four door vehicle. she went up the street and up the sidewalk two or possibly

three times. >> they are interviewing the woman trying to find out why she did it and they are taking blood samples to see if she was under the influence of anything. police ruled out terrorism. the strip could be closed until sometime tomorrow. a family from gilroy died in a crash near bakersfield. the plane took off from the reid hill view area in san jose yesterday and disappeared from radar. authorities found the wreckage in an orchard last night. just when you thought it was over another storm is headed to the bay area. live doppler hd is tracking it and more rain will fall starting tomorrow afternoon. our meteorologist will bring the time line in a few minutes. donald trump is under attack. he took aim at the front runner in last night's debate. trump fired back. abc news reporter devon dwyer

has more. >> after the debate the front runner fired back. >> she just made it up. she made it up and it was a sound byte. >> donald trump attacked hillary clinton for this explosive allegation. >> he is becoming isis's best recruiter. they are going to people showing videos of donald trump insulting islam and muslims in order to recruit. >> both the white house and terror experts say there is no hard evidence that isis is using videos of trump to recruit. the clinton campaign clarified the former secretary of state was not referencing a specific video. trump tweeted hillary clinton lied. >> i have been right on -- more than anybody else has been right. >> they called you out on more false statements than anybody. >> i'll go down that road and maybe people call me out, but they turn out to be wrong also. >> senator bernie sander argued that trump deliberately

misleads. >> i think you have a pathological liar there. >> much of what he says are lies or gross distortions of reality. >> trump was the biggest target in the debate. the only republican candidate called out by name. but even fellow republicans are taking aim at the front runner. >> i was in new jersey on slept and thousands of people were not celebrating in jersey city. >> they are attacking within and across party line as primary voters and caucus goers are closer to making a decision. ab cl -- abc news, washington. president obama is weighing in on the death of a tennessee teenager who died while protecting three young women from gunfire. the president sent out this post on twitter today saying he died saving three friends from being shot. he was a hero at 15. what's our excuse for not acting. he was killed last thursday as several men went on a shooting spree. the president has lobbied

congress unsuccessfully. it was since the deadly mass shooting at sandy hook elementary school in connecticut three years ago. a boy scout troop went for a hike in the woods and wandered alt too far off the beaten path. their leader was attacked by a bear, but he escaped with his life thanks in part to his shouts. >> a walk in these woods turned into a harrowing ordeal for a boy scout troop leader and three boy scouts. >> we have a gentleman in a cage with the bear and he has been injured by the bear. >> they called reporting a bear attack and first responders scrambled. >> i heard the sirens. >> as a police helicopter hovered overhead the youngsters remembered their survival training. >> it was a mayday for the wounded scout master who was calling for help. >> he is bleeding from his neck, his arm and his head. >> and the scouts saved the day.

the injured man was flown to the hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries. the young scouts were rescued unharmed. >> shocked because we hike here all the time. >> bear sightings are common. >> any day i can see one, three or five. >> it is the second attack in this area in just over a year. a college student was killed by a black bear about 20 minutes from here. the surging bear population and close encounters like this one outside an elementary school aave prompted controversial bear hunts. protesters say there are more humane ways to control bears. sunday's attack was a day after they ended an official black bear hunt. 510 bears were killed over 10 day. abc news, new york. in china rescuers are looking for 91 people missing after a landslide. the slide buried dozens of buildings yesterday in an industrial park in the southern city of shingin across the border from hong kong. an area the size of 13 and a half football fields are

covered in 20 feet of mud. 900 people were evacuated. the mother of the uh flew wean swraw teenager wanted for parole violation is put on a missing person's list. that makes her part of the investigation into the search for ethan couch. they issued a wanted poster for the 18-year-old on friday and offering a $5,000 reward in exchange for couch's whereabouts. couch was convicted of manslaughter and he did not get jail time. instead he was given 10 years probation. a punishment that critics say was a slap on the wrist. a lottery official is accused of hacking computers so they would pick his winning numbers. this surveillance video shows him in disguise buying a ticket in iowa that won $16.5 million. he is a former security director at the multi state lottery association. he earned millions of dollars and that 3r0789ed authorities to take a closer look at lotteries in 37 states across the country.

>> if people don't trust the honesty in the system it will dwindle and be jeopardized. still ahead on abc7 news, on-line access versus personal service. what may be a better way to bank. >> and we have light rain out there right now, but quickly our next storm will arrive.

people the best bank to use is the one that doesn't have any branches. a recent consumers report survey finds 90% of people do some on-line banking and about one in 10 switch to virtual banks that exist primarily on the weapon. on the web. michael finney has the story. >> he says for the most part he has given up on traditional banking. he is able to do everything on-line with the new bank that doesn't have any branches at all. why did he switch? >> convenience number one and then number two i get a better interest rate on my saving account than i can with a regular wrarch that i could walk into. >> virtual banks like usaa bank and shaw wab bank and ever bank and discover bank and ally bank that are on-line and primarily on-line and get high scores and a consumer report survey of its subscribers. >> our surveys show they are highly satisfied. the highest level of

satisfaction we have seen with any service we have rated. >> chase, wells fargo and citibank and bank of america get relatively poor scores for their fees and only average scores for customer service. in general they offer the highest interest rates. discover bank pays .95% whereas chase and wells fargo pays as the as .01%. to get cash the customers can e-atm's.twork of fee free if they use the other bank's atm's they are often reimbursed for the fees. >> all eight of the virtual banks in the consumer report survey did well in communicating with their customers. >> the virtual banking may not be for you. i'm michael finney, seven on your side. >> cue the alert. a wild sea otter gave birth to a pup in the tide pool.

they sent out this video showing the mom feeding the pup and grooming it. the trainer says the mom's priority is puffing up the baby's fur so it will float. >> it is gorgeous. >> what a nice way to ease into monday. >> and you will ease into another set of storms too. >> right now they are tracking lightly scattered showers across the region. it is damp and most areas are in the bay. tomorrow morning we will get a temporary break in the activity. it is showing you the low clouds across the region. early morning fog tomorrow. here is the break in the activity. we have overcast skies, but the rain quickly returns by noon. light rain moving in by 4:00 and 7:00 in the evening. steadier showers moving through with the downpours likely embedded within it. as we go hour by hour the next storm arrives on the heels of

tonight. it is likelying traying some light showers. the downpours are developing in it. we do notice they tend to favor the south bay. there is good news there. they got left out of the storm today. and then we will clear out of here and turn into partly cloudy skies. the seven-day forecast shows a two on the impact storm scale the next storm has scattered showers for a clearout for christmas day and the weekend. >> thank you very much. i bet the raiders and niners wish they could have been rained out. >> that's true. we had quite a day around the nfl. my pick for mvp gave us a huge sample of what he is capable of. they hold off the giants to remain un

brought to you by xfinity. >> carolina panthers making history. today was no different thanks to cam newton. the guy is having a career year and as a result the panthers remain undefeated at tour teen-0 -- 14-0. he threw five td passes for the third time in the last five games. 35-37 panthers. the giants scored 28 straight points.

the pass to o'dell beckham, junior. he ties it a minute and 46 left in the game. front runner lead his team down to the field goal and setting up the 43-yard game winner. newton is the first player with 300 plus passing yards. panthers with the 38-35 victory. >> on sunday night a great place to showcase your skills. ran for 187 yards and three td's. cardinal up 17-10. last year arizona struggled and lost in the playoffs when he tore his acl. they cringed when he hurt his right index finger. 16 yards to john brown. the cards win the nfc west 40-17 that final. remember robert griffin iii? neither does washington. they lead thanks to kurt cousin. he was 22 of 28 and 319 yards and four td pass. the former cal bear deshawn

jackson had to come back for the ball, but watch him work. he goes around two defenders and he had 153 yards on the day. they are 6-2 at home. and they win it 35-25. two more td receptions upping his total to 10. 21 of 30 for 249 yards and three td passes. they clinch a playoff spot with a 30-13 victory. teddy bridge water had a near perfect quarterback rating. 17-20. diggs with the score here. he can run and go up the gut and lead it high in the air for touchdown. viking win it 38-17 to improve to 9-5. let's check in on the nfc playoff picture. panthers have a first week bye. arizona can get it with the win over the packers this week.

packers and seahawks and vikings have the final spot. they lead their division and the eagles and giants still have a shot with two weeks remaining. the afc is up for grabs. hosting the titans. rob brady to gronkowski. mariota left the game because of an injury, but not before he is stripped right here. he recovers the ball in the end zone and the patriots will win it. an instant classic. taking a 17-pot lead. he made a crucial mistake in the fourth. game tied at 27. picked off in his own territory. you can't make that throw. big ben threw for 380 yards and finds antonio brown. 16 catches and 189 yards. that's my career. steel erwin it 34-37 and taking over the second wild

card spot. the colts take over the afc south league. trailed most of the game. texans lead the afc south at 7-7 with a 16-10 victory. the chiefs won seven straight coming into their game with the ravens. no time left on the clock. the hail mary and watch this. just snatches it out of midair. ravens trailed by 10. they threw two picks. he returns it 90 yards and that's a long way to run in shoulder pads. all right, the chiefs won seven straight. that's okay. the chiefs and steelers make up the top six even though the jets were tied with pittsburgh. raiders were officially eliminated from the playoffs today. and finally, could this be the final home game in san diego

for the chargers? they are fogs the dolphins. if so they went out in style. philip rivers threw three td passes to danny woodhead. chargers win 30-14 and will face the raiders on thursday night. this abc7 sports report is brought to you by xfinity and that's enough of me. >> i agree. wouldn't you agree? >> i like listening to him. >> i'm eric thomas for drew and shu. thanks for joining us. see you later.

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