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and his wife, super model and two children. fans are already gathering and paying tribute to the hollywood walk of fame with flowers and candles placed and the top trending on twitter expressing gravy posting photos of himself next to his star. >> stars of music fashion grieving the loss with outpouring of love and respect for the music pioneer. we loved duet with queen. what is your favorite song or memory. >> a your change to the golden gate bridge. the traffic jams have been bad leading up to vista point on the marin side. it could force a closure. amy hollyfield is at the bridge to explain the problem. amy? >> yes, reggie, would you wait an hour for this view? that is the problem. everyone wants this picture.
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the "san francisco chronicle" is report the the bridge suffered the worst gridlock over the christmas holidays in its history. this impacts the commuters. this is not enough packing at the point so the backup gets in the way for commuters. it took some people an extra hour and a half to get to work between christmas and new years. formal say they would like to shut the point down during peak hours but c.h.p. said you cannot do that without giving notice because it is a state rest stop. it is a complicated robbing involving several government agencies. they all land to come together to discuss the issue. when idea is providing shut will buses to the point. until that is worked out, you may have to wait a i'll to take in this view. >> the first real morning commute today for bart riders
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after the brazen murder of a man on the train over the weekend. cell phone video shows the scary moment at the bart station in west oakland. investigator say a man shot another plan and ran off the train. police are still looking for the shooter. last night oakland police lieutenant quoted "praise to the passenger whose stepped up, the usual chaos they faced as first responders facing typical reality e. >> police are investigating a fail shooting so far, though, they have not identified suspects. investigator say the november ran to a home, collapsed in the front yard, and guyed after 7:00 last night. police focused on a car with a shot out window. the victim's name has not been released. he is in his late 20s. all the search continues for a missing uc berkeley graduate student. searchers are looking for the 22-year-old woman. her white mercede and several
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items plopping to her were near point reyes over the weekend. she was last seep on thursday morning. she was supposed to fly to china on friday to start an internship if beijing. she never boarded the flight. >> now the latest on the re-capture of mexican drunk already joaquin "el chapo" guzman. mexico has begun the process of extraditing el chapo to the united states but officials warn it could take time because the lawyer are doing everything they can to keep him in mexico. now, actor sean penn is under scrutiny after having a secret meeting with joaquin "el chapo" guzman. we have a look at the criticism the star is drawing in the bay area. >> sean penn's secret meeting with joaquin "el chapo" guzman was an opening punch line at the golden globe award. >> i will do the monologue and go into hiding, okay, not even sean penn will find me. >> the teacher of united states
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and mexico policy relations said the actor has inserted himself into a delicate situation. >> fact he contacted el chapo is an item that led to his apprehension. >> in a story by sean penn for "rolling stone" he said he met with el chapo in october while he was on run from authorities and the meeting was brokered by and the meeting was brokered by mexican actress. >> she gave us the video the. >> he stayed is an exclusive for the two. el chapo has tried to cultivate a robin hood personality for the region of mexico he controls. and this is an odd deficit to an embarrassing situation for the mexican government. >> if someone like sean penn or the actress have to know there is much more to this than just some kind of robin hood-type personality. this is not zorro.
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it is a decision criminal. >> it is not clear if or when el chapo will be brought to the united states to face charges. >> happening today, santa clara youth locker league is making a final effort to stop the nfl from take over the field for the super bowl with another hearing this morning in an effort to halt construction on the field. the youth soccer league lost a previous bid for a temporary restraining order protecting the fields from dam. the nfl will use that surf to build media attention. >> have been is fast approaching and in san francisco there is a hearing to examine the cost and neighbor impact we can expect. a memo from the mayor said the services provided for the event can cost up to $4 million. that money would be spent on police, fire, and transportation costs. city leaders are concerned about the burden on taxpayers but the mayor's office said the city plans to recover that. and more. >> we will see how wall street
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is ratting to falling markets in asia. so far the european markets are holding steady which is good after a rocky morning for china's market that lost 5 percent. last week the composite shut down, twice, after big slides. this morning, why patch's nikkei and the hong kong index are down. last week was the worst on wall street in four years. the f.b.i. is joining the investigation by philadelphia police into a shooting by an officer on thursday after a tip that other officers may become targets. the attacker confessed to shooting the officer at pointblank range. archer said he was following allah and pledged allegiance to isis. >> a lot of people are waiting for this day in baltimore, the baltimore police officer who drove freddie gray to the station after the april arrest, is about to go on trial. the big question: how did
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freddie gray's neck break during the 45 minute ride? goodson's account is a mystery because he is the only one of the six officers charged in freddie gray's death would has not spoken to investigator. of the six, goodson is face the most serious charge, second-degree murder. jury selection begins today. william porter was the first officer to stand trial and that ended up in a mistrial. >> the affluenza teen story conditions after mother heads back to court. a judge is expecting to consider reducing her million dollar bill built whatted with helping her son ethan couch escape to mexico to air void a hearing that could have led to jail for him. before they took off to mexico officials say she withdraw $30,000 from her account and told her husband he would never see them again. ethan couch is on probation for killing four people in a drunk driving crash in 2013 and still is in mexico after winning a delay on the extradition.
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>> there are few drops coming down on the windshield. >> a few drops. more across the north bay. this is the hotspot in the afternoon. so far .0 4" in petaluma and santa rosa extending to the south by. scattered light showers and mild temperatures and 50 to 52 degrees around san francisco and the same until you get to san leandro and palo alto is santa clara at 48 and pleasanton is 46 and pittsburg and walnut creek at 47 and petaluma and american scan beyond at 51, and walnut creek right here and 680 southbound looking dry, temperatures are mild under dry sky under scattered light showers. it will not be all day rain or heavy. 280 and 17, it is wet. how about low-to-mid 60s our warmest day tomorrow, and, yes, gates open on wednesday and thursday more on that rain coming up. sue? >> we have wet roads in marin county across the golden gate bridge but no delays here.
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you are look at 21 minute drive from novato into san francisco. through the bay bridge. here is the east shore freeway -- par done me the golden gat bridge we have a problem with a big-rig that last two tires. they will shut down the lanes to get the tires out of the way. had could be a minor backup at the bay bridge when they do that. we will update you on that in a couple of minutes but, elsewhere an accident in san jose for a couple of hours not blocking a lane southbound 280. we will update that bay bridge situationen we come back in a few minutes. >> american may come to the rescue of the silver and black and jerry jones could be the answer. >> dog understand, a plea for >> dog understand, a plea for the return of this beloved again! again! again!
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>> benicia, san ramon, san mateo and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. this georgia woman accused in a string of jewelry store robberied is set to appear in federal court. she was arrested in her home state on friday 56 tips coming in from the public. the f.b.i. said she began the crime spree nine months ago and made off, get this, with $4 million worth of jewelry.
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her classmates is remembered as a high school athlete would later worked at a waitress. >> a family in fremont hopes someone will help reunite them with their dog who was snatched by thieves during a burglary. crooks took the dog from the home on friday. the burglars got away with several valuables. fremont police fear someone could try to sell her online. >> obviously craig's list is not designed to do this but people tray to sell animals on the web and there are any yahoo groups or social media, these things come up. >> she is 11 months old shih tzu and her stomach is shaved. >> this is a crucial week for the raiders, nfl owners meet on which team or perhaps teams will move to los angeles. a key player who has merged who
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could help the team stay in oakland. what could it mean for raider nation? >> nfl owners knew they were faced with two choices, raiders and chances in an open air stadium in carson with plenty of room for tail gating or the rams in a stadium/retail office space complete with transparent roof. now a third option proposed by cowboys owner jerry conference, leaving the raiders out altogether, which is da news for raiders fans who are dreading a move by their beloved team. >> if it left there is a lot of unhappy customers. they have done it once. if they do it again, that is your fan base and the fans will be very unhappy and that is what >> it follow a report by the nfl missioner who said the current stadium in oakland and st. louis and san diego are unsatisfactory and inadequate. the proposals to keep them in the cities are not viable. he did not recommend which team
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should make the move or does he have a vote. at least 20 of the 32 owners must agree. >> everything beyond that, it is not justify the fans but money, politics and whatever. everything else is involved with this. all we can do is hope for the best and support our team. >> the owners could vote by tuesday, the league, also, could decide to delay the decision on relocation for a year. >> i want to note that abc7 reporter is paying her way to houston, and will be at the meeting with live reports from laura tomorrow and wednesday as the team owners decide the future for raid others. >> lottery officials say they expect 80 percent of all possible combinations to be covered for the wendesday's $1.3 billion powerball and chances are there will an winner. $1.3 billion. six people matched five numbers on saturday and the only one of
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tickets bought in the bay area was in the 7-eleven on central avenue in fremont. that is worth more than $779,000 >> i was fremont, we have to written something. >> the woman who won won a smaller prize. that william won $5. not bad. >> there will likely be long lines across the bay area between now and wednesday. >> and now, as i understand there is a problem on the bay. >> yes, big-rig lost two tires and they bounced all around the roadway. one landed in the last lane. one landed in the right lane. they had to shut down lanes on the bay bridge near treasure island. to gather up the tires. it sounds like one of the big-rigs is blocking a lane. that is happening on the bay
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bridge with little backup at the toll plaza just a couple of cars to pay cash but one lane was closed with the big-rig that last a couple of tires there. we will update the situation for you as it unfolds on the bay bridge westbound but now we me to mike and the forecast. we will start with done gone showing the scattered light sprinkles to showers with the lowest green levels keeping it moist for the morning what it is the street or the air. in san rafael, you can see it is looking dry on 101 scattered light showers and high clouds, warmest tomorrow and moderate storm for tuesday night interest wednesday morning. check out the rain chances when they open up on wednesday it looks impressive all the way through the weekend. we focus on tuesday night at 10:00 you can see friends and yellows moving into the north bay. most of the yellow is over at 4:00. the start of the wednesday commute is dicey. by 6:00, the heaviest of the showers are over and we can see
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a nice solid shield of rain through 9:00 and it will break up as we head into the afternoon hours. rainfall amendments are impressive .5" to 1" and more than 1" in the north bay. my seven-day forecast shows in the low-to-mid 60s tomorrow. and the 50s return with the rain on when. reggie and natasha? >> the next generation of iphone could hookup to completely wireless headphones that will not have a wire connecting the right earpiece to the left. the industry observers believe you can listen to music, and make phone calls with the head phones sold separately. so now i will lose them more often. >> you are so half empty today. >> monday. monday. monday. >> living in the bay area means
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honking horns, the revving engines and how bad traffic noise can be to our health. >> new trouble with another part of the bay bridge span, the serious flaw that could delay the summer's opening of the bike path. but first, the tech bytes. >> volkswagen is slashing new hybrids, introducing the gte at the detroit auto show, using separate electric motors to power the present and rear wheel and a turbo charged gasoline engine is on stand by. the streaming service now has more than 10 million paid subscribe others has as man as spotify that crossed 20 million mark. >> and "mozart in the
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was best comedy on television and brie larson best actress win other from "room." and leonardo dicaprio was and leonardo dicaprio was funny.
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a rock fall in hawaii triggered an eruption caught on camera by
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the museum. you can see the rocks collapsing into the lake and the explosion sends fragments flying into the air. >> you pay have to wait a lot longer to bicycle or walk from the toll plaza on the yerba buena island along the bay bridge. the bicycle and pedestrian pathway may not open this summer as planned. the problem is the structure that helds it up may not be strong enough to do the job. engineers are concerned about a platform redesigned at the last minute. >> did you think living in a busy city like san francisco could negatively affect your health? a series of studies said being exposed to honking horns, loud traffic, the constant noise can be danger your health. that could lady to high blood treasure and increase express and sleep problems. some tips to reduce road noise include musselling your sound at home and listening to news ice to distract your ears from other sounds. >> the average price of gas dropped a cent over three weeks
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to $2.05 and could continue to go down as crude costs drop and could fall to $1 in some parts of the country. but not here. according to aaa the average price of gas in california is $2.87. in oakland $2.71. drivers in san jose pay $2.73 on average. folks in san francisco fork over ten corners more. >> a new perk for those who buy a tesla. the fremont company cars now have the ability to park themselves. >> that is right. the driver can stand outside the car and watch it parallel park. >> elon musk said skit wirelessly installed and owners mostly up the vehicle in a 33 foot of the intended space. >> soon there will be foe traffic at all. >> until then sue will show us what is going on at bay bridge.
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is it cleared? >> it is cleared. we had a big-rig that last a couple of tires and they bounced away and were in the lanes and now the roadway is clear. the backup shows the brake lights starting on the incline to the tunnel of treasure island where this occurred, with the big-rig on the western portion headed interest san francisco you can see the traffic is flowing nicely. busy but flowing nicely. for the time being we are expensing a backup. no delay at the toll plaza. we will check back with this and more in a few minutes but, first, mike has the weather. >> thank you, sue. now, the activity planner today, everyone is fair. it is not ideal but it is not too bad. it will be wet in some spots what you are walking the dog or running and garden, you can get stuff done the next couple of daze before the next storm. we have a high surf advisory at 9:00 this morning through 3:00 tomorrow morning, at 12-14' waves. temperatures in the 50s until you get to fresno south low-to-mid 60s and well look
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at the seven-day forecast for lake tahoe. we have today and tomorrow to get up this without having to worry about snow and moderate snow on wednesday to light snow on thursday, too, light snow on saturday. reggie? natasha? asecond-hand smoke affects half of teens who don't smoke. researchers at the centers for disease control say the problem has decollided in recent years but still affecting millions of children which is linked to asthma and bronchitis in kids. smoke-free zone need to be expanded. >> a run away horse become with its owner because of the highway patrol. this gay was cited own a rain-soaked roadway in lafayette yesterday. a neighbor was afraid it would be hit by a car, called police, they called animal services would got the horse off the road and reunited with its owner. >> a man has a slimy new friend. can you see this octopus will not let go of his arm while
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snorkeling. he stuck his arm into a cave and came back out with a new friend that stayed with him for a too minutes before letting bow and retreat back to his home. >> never put your hand into a little cave. a dark cave. >> when you are snorkeling. >> rehearsal for the most famous carnivals was underway in brazil this weekend. >> shows how it is done. musicians perform during the rehearsal for rio de janeiro's carnival yesterday usually drawing a huge crowd because it is the easiest way to watch the performance without having to purchase an spessive -- expensive tick contempt it kicks off february 5th. >> huge waves, the worst wipe
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outs, ever, at maverick. we will hear from the surfer who survived a heart stopping encounter with the wall of water. >> california teachers fee up to take a fight against the unions to the supreme court with huge to the supreme court with huge impact it could
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♪ live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> it is monday morning. at 5:00 a.m. hope you are doing well. >> it came so fast. >> it did. >> too fast. glad you are here with us. we are tracking a problem on the bay bridge. sue? >> good morning, guys. we have or did have an issue with a big-rig that lost

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