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people on foot and captured three of the suspects. >> a lot of you are headed to work especially on bart and caltrain, we have more company than ever. something is happening in the south bay that is having the opposite affect that can lead to major changes on v.t.a. routes. matt? it is early, the empty bus stops are more a sign of hours than the service but less people are take the bus. how low does ridership go? v.t.a. has seen a 20% drop the past 11 years and a third of the service comes and goes from places where few riders like the outskirts of morgue -- morgue morgan hill. officials have said they could
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look to the private sector to help out and provide service to the low rider suspect area and use smaller vehicles. riders should be reassured nothing will be cut yet. this will be community meetings for feedback and proposal with the asked of board approval next year. >> thank you, matt the antioch police officer is out of the hospital and recovering this morning. he was shot chasing a carjacking suspect. it happened as the officers chased the suspect in pittsburg. you can see the mangleed bmw and bullet holes in the officer's windshield after spotting the suspect driving after the carjacking and started chasing him. the suspect crash add few minutes later, get out and fired at police officers hit one officer. >> i heard a car crash, i ran over, the smock was everywhere and i heard gun shots, hit the floor, with 15-20 gun shots.
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all the suspect surrendered, and three other people needed to be treated. the officer is expected to be okay and the suspect is believed the same wanted for domestic dispute at mcdonald's in antioch. >> police have a new weapon as they hit the streets, 3' long behalf downs, for certain cars. uniformed officers will carry the batons on homeless people, people in contribution, and people with weapons other than a gun. the chief has long advocated batons as a less lethal way to disarm people. >> the so-called trace coe five are now four after one of the strikers was hospitalized for issues. remaining protesters and supporters will march to the mayor's office to get the police chief suhr firsted. they have been on a hunger strike at the mission police station. on tuesday they were wheelchaired to the mayor's office but he was not there.
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>> it is believed twin brothers are responsible for a bb gun attack. they are expected to turn themselves in yesterday but they never did. police say the brothers used a bb gun to shot at woman last month and could be connected to similar attacks along the 880 corridor, with more than 125bp gun shootings in san leandro and other nearby cities since december. >> on the peninsula, police are searching for a man accused of steaming eight battles of per final last weekend. we onlied this surveillance video from our media picture, the man is in his late teens or 20s. >> an investigation from dan noyes a killer on delegate row for 32 years is offering to reveal where he buried a wife and in return he wants the state to set an execution date.
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his case exposes serious influences in our death pen system tonight at look. >> controversial business advice for women. hike up your skirts and get attention. a real estate mogul said that, and john it has the fallout from that. >> she has been giving advise for years and you may have seen her on "shark tank," and tells it like it is but the owner of a multi-billion dollar group is blasted for her latest tweet writing "i find running a business in a man's world to be a huge advantage, i wear bright colors, pull up my skirt and get thank." a silicon valley business owner is speaking out. >> we expect fm nix at work, we expect equality, we expect to be judge by our intelligence, by our creativity, by our ability
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to collaborate. not by what we are wearing. >> critic say the comment sin present and the opposite of progressive. she has taken down the tweet but will be appearing on "good morning america" to defend herself. >> happening today in san francisco, a hearing to determine in all city residents is access to available fair housing. the board looking at the below market rate housing program which requires private developers to build an on and off site below market rate units or pay affordable housing fees. the supervisors are concerned that eligible residents who do not speak english are excluded. new detail on new rental law in san jose, city lowers are publicking to have it go interest affect immediately, a year sooner than planned. two weeks ago the city council agreed to put the rule in motion in the fall lowering maximum rent hikes from 8% to 5% with fears that landlords will jack
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up the ares has the city country reconsidering. in the city council does not make change right new it will did is by june at the latest. >> in alameda renters make up half of the city house homes and they have a choice of initiatives on represent stabilization placed on the november ballot one linking the rent increase to the consumer price index. rent control is innatural step for alameda coming to a head at a violent city council meeting last year. the bay area is celebrating cinco de mayo tuesday several places around san francisco, oakland, and san jose are hing special evens, marking 154th anniversary of cinco de mayo, commemorting mexico's 1862 victory over france. the california academy of science is holding a cultural event tonight with many local restaurants celebrating with music and dancing. >> with cinco de mayo parties, we are look for drink drivers today. if you need a road home aaa is
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offering a free program this year with a service available to everyone even if you are not a aaa member. aaa member. just call 800- >> if you wake up or come into san francisco, we will start with our cool of the temperature s, ferry building is 54 and to the financial district is 57. and same in richmond, walnut creek, pittsburg, fairfield, and warmer in union city, and tracy is 59, and santa clara is 56, and pacifica is vow, walking the dog will be good but want out there are drops to dodge during the afternoon and evening hours and same if you hike, garden, guest the plants in and get the mowing done early before the scattered showers develop this afternoon. they could have thunder, small hail, and brief heavy rain with a pert chance of scattered showers on friday and saturday.
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we will look at mother's day next. >> we will look at road work out had that could slow you down. generally, green is good, and everyone is moving at limit and a couple of problem spots in daly city, and northbound highway one, the ramp to southbound 280 is shut down until 6:00 this morning. also, on the peninsula, northbound 280, ramp to westbound 92, that is also shut down with a detour place there and eastbound and westbound bay bridge, the eastbound side, though, we have three lanes closed, san francisco to t.i. and when the road work should be pick up already. problems with v.t.a. and san jose to be updated when we run. >> cap an international flight out of the bay area got easier with a new inaugural flight. >> up.
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kenya, cruise are trying to free a woman trapped in the rubble of a collapsed building in nairobi discovered alive there six days after the building collapsed under heavy rain. rescuers are creating room around the woman to pull her out. medics are on stand by to treat her the moment they get her. the collapse killed 33 people, 80 are still missing. we will monitor the pictures and bring you updates. >> trashily baked scone or a spot of tea sounds good, you can now jog across the pond from san jose to london nonstop landing first time where all the pomp and circumstance of royalty. at mineta san jose international airport. it is the first time an airline has flown nonstop from london to san jose. passengers on the maiden voyage
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gave it a big thumb's up. >> the british invasion has not had a bigger impact since the beatles. >> half of the businesses say this is no doubt the new service is great. [ inaudible ] >> the c.e.o. of international airlines group the parents company of british a airways said 400 silicon valley companies have offices in the u.k. and 118 british companies with office in silicon valley, the new route made sense. >> the london community is high-tech community and always wanted to have a director flight to san jose. >> now that it is here >> now that it is here passengers are giddy. rather than for. service to vancouver launches may 9 and service to frankfurt and shanghai launches in the summer. right now, though, it is british
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airways that is getting the attention. >> new details emerging about prince's final days. sources chose to the investigation confirm that the painkiller was found in his system. he had a dangerously low red blood cell count as we learn a doctor from mill valley specializing in drug addiction was set to meet with print the day after he died. federal authorities are now involved in the case. aman for the united states tone said the organization and the d.e.a. will work with the local sheriff to investigate the death that could take weeks to determine how he died. >> if you are in oakland you can vote in november in the city should join berkeley in tax surey drink at penny an ounce on the ballment. backers plaintiff it will raise $12 million a year that could help fight obesity. >> sorry you did not win the but
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no one else did, either, so the jackpot is bigger and now at $415 million for saturday's drawing. no one has when a full jackpot since march 2nd. >> el nino system is more than rain it brings hot weather and drought that will bring a global rice short average, this rice farm illustrates what is happening in the far east, thailand and vietnam, the second and third largest rice producers are experiencing severe drought affecting droughts and prices for rice could skyrocket unless rain start those fall. >> so interesting. >> prove again you do fought want extreme weather you like it to be more homogenizeed. >> we are tracking showers today. >> and thunderstorms. custody our best day for that. we have to be careful. lightning could drop like we are
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seeing right now north of reno with brief heavy rain and small hail. it is an afternoon storm than this morning where we have low clouds as we look from the exploritorium camera at pier 15. better chance of showers and storms and the chance lingers through saturday, mother's day looking dry and warm. as far as temperatures today, the same as yesterday and maybe a degree or two cooler, 59 at half moon bay and san francisco at 61. and 64 to 67 degrees around the bay shore and upper 60s in the south by and the north bay and we could get to 70 in fairfield antioch and livermore. tonight is another mild one with a chance of showers better than this morning and temperatures in the low-to-mid 50s. we have ranked our storms from "1" light to "5" severe and this is light, just because it will not affect all of us but in it does affect you it is going to be potent in a localized area. by noon, showers and storms and thunderstorms are developing. dug the overnight hours it calms
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down and we we will watch the storm come from the north and it could bring rain for tomorrow morning and lingering showers tomorrow afternoon. my seven-day forecast shows temperatures are rebounding into the 70s away from the coast on sunday, and even 80s next week. sue? we have mass transit issues with v.t.a. with police activity north of metro station with bus bridges in place and this is north 1st at west santa clara expensing major delays now on the light rain system because of police activity. we will follow that, as well, and bart is looking good with 30 trains on schedule and in problems with ace train one getting out of stockton on time. we have low traffic building over the altamont pass and the head on accident in oakland international at 630th happens early this morning and southbound international remains closed so you can use san leandro street or foothill to get around this when it is
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cleared. we let you know, the reason for the slow traffic on the altamont pass is an accident on the shoulder westbound 205 before 580 and we are seeing show traffic backing toward the i-5 so give yourself plenty of time usually a bad stretch but this accident is causing "lookie-loos" to slow it down. more on the v.t.a. delays coming up ahead. >> locked, loaded and ready to roll, why a leading seismologist is concerned a section of the fault is due for a major earthquake. all the latest on steph curry's sprained right knee, the chance on what he will lay game three on saturday in portland. but, first, america's money. >> good morning, topping america's minute, the largest recall in united states history is officially doubling in size, safety regular players are adding 40 million takata airbags to the recall list on top of the 28 million that are already there. that means up to one in four vehicles on united states road could is the defective airbags. >> wal-mart is bringing back the
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the fault is ready to roll in southern california according to the experts. it has been quiet for far too long according to the experts. scientists predict this based on the movement of the plates and they say the earthquakes could relieve 16' of stress every 100 years and this has not relieve any stress for more than a any stress for more than a century. >> the obamas are getting into the spirit of "may the 4th be with you," with the storm troopers coming in. it is captioned "dance or dance not." disney is the parent company of
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abc6. >> warriors are ready in game three against trail blazers and steph curry will go from "out," to "doubtful." he has worked on shots but has not started more aggressive movement on the floor. golden state warriors leads portland. >> they play on saturday in portland with coverage right here only on abc7. >> then join our sports director larry beale and mike shumann after the game with mike live from portland. >> what to expect during the average may? we did not she a lot of warming from 69-70 and june-54 on low end, and .75" of rain is what we can expect. at the game, we are over at at&t
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park today and it will be 60 at 7:15 and down to 56. here is what will happen around the state, our best chance of thunderstorms are up in the sierra, and it feels like our weather graphics are slow and sluggish. it is skip over that, and what you can barely see behind the radar is thunderstorms already developing up there and it will be more and a few scattered showers around los angeles and san diego. nows turning it over to see. how is the commute? >> we have a tough situation in san jose with the v.t.a. rail and police act i, north of metro station, and had to cut off the electricity so trains are not running through the area. expect major delays. they have a bus bridge in place. matt keller is on way with more details on the police activity. bart has 30 train on time, ace train one is lacking good from the central valley and we have reports of an overturn accident near burlingame, and this is
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northbound we we and the two left lanes are blocked so expect delays. we will be back with that. it sounds like we have another rollover eastbound 92 near foster city boulevard and i get with c.h.p. and get back with you with details when we return. >> busy morning. >> there is an explosion of baby river otters at the oakland zoo. three of the six new otters were having fun in the water. with their million. three more been to another mom are nearly ready for their public debut. zoo keepers only planned to mate the dad but... >> love fund a a. we did not want to have both at the same time because we knew it would be overwhelming situation for us but they found a way. >> is that love?
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that is how aters do -- aters do -- otters do it. now there are nine otters, the most the staff has ever had to deal with. i love watching them play so... >> cook challenge pitting two san francisco high schools against each other at ferry building where they competed in iron chef challenge yesterday. each prepared a tasty healthy meal in an hour. students showed off their skills and their knowledge of nutrition >> we go off to college we will be able to know how to make delicious, affordable healthy meals and live a healthy lifestyle. >> we have helped a lot about how cook healthy is not a hassle as it is made to be. >> what is hard is cooking healthy in a dorm room.
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>> i have cup of noodle. >> 50 each day. aburr torch high school got the award for best dish >> next, at 5:00 a.m., the clock is ticking for a baby heart patient. her parents are holding for a last minute option to keep her alive. >> donald trump stands alone and the hunt for the running mate is on. i will have the details ahead.
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abc7 news begins with breaking news. >> at 5 o'clock a.m., i am natasha zouves. >> i am reggie aqui. all the breaking news in the south bay, there is a big issue with v.t.a. and light rail service is down because of leaf actist. matt is at the metro station. matt? yes, you can see what is going on. we arrived on the scene a few minutes ago. there are several crews dealing with this incident that involves police and sheriff and firefighters and paramedics and
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