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driver stopped the train and the man climbed on top of the train. he is sitting there now in the yellow jacket. 4 1/2 hours later in progress. the biggest concern was going the power off so the man would not get electrocuteed. pg&e shut that off. the sheriffs are talking with him can do not believe he has any weapons. i was told they with likely wait him out and offering some things and hope he will come down to eat or get something to drink but not giving him that until he is down from the train. the biggest exact certain the light rain service. light rail is delayed significantly. i was told in and when the man comes down they can restore service quickly because who knows when that will happen. we will keep you updated. >> we will continue to watch this and weapon it is down, ma
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will legal us know. they have two but bridges in place but it will still be a delay in mountain view and the second center station, and this is only affected not of metro station but the rest of the system is delayed due to this. now, in san rafael it is light but north of our camera at marinwood we had a car that hit a deer. the car has significant damage. it is in the center of the friend. you can expect delays from novato. >> live doppler hd is more of an afternoon event for the weather. check out our bay water the ferry riders are enjoying an easy commute the mild today with a the love us in the 50s to 60 and thicker cloudsbly noon and
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storms popping. all the way through the evening commute. thunder is possible. small hail and gusty winds. >> cell phone video takes us right into the middle of a firefight between united states special forces and isis fighters in iraq. this is the battle where a navy seal, charles keating iv was killed this weak. this is a few moments of the fight lasting for half a day. a commando shared the video. the soldieror soldier said in not for american firefighters they would have more casualties and he said they are really good fighters. >> time is run out for the seven-month-old baby girl at ucfs children's hospital. her parents are seeking approval for a transplant and in it does not go through she will be removed from life support. amy? >> yes, what an emotional day for the family.
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seven-month-old baby could be taken off life support tomorrow. the doctors at stanford, ucla and ucfs have told the family the baby's body would reject a new heart and do not want to do a transplant but the mother would like one more opinion hearing from boston university hospital. in that opinion is to not do the trance hasn't they will turn off the ventilator tomorrow. it was either spend mother's day with her how she is here or or...knowing my baby is not suffering. >> she was born with only half of her heart developed. it is rare to need a transplant at this point the usually the parent are 18 years old this will they get to this point. >> uc berkeley and stanford are among the colleges seeing an
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increase in the number of sexual assaults reported since early 2000. in 2001 there were four reports. stanford only one. in 20 thin, it grew to 30 at cal and 28 at stanford. in 2013 santa clear reported seven, and san jose reported two. officers believe that increased awareness causes the numbers to swell. >> debate is heating up about campus security in gilroy. a group of faculty and students want to block the hiring of an armed sheriff deupty to patrol the campus in the fall. they rely on unarmed guards. some worry about guns no matter who carries them. >> if you have an officer coming if with a gun how do you think the student will react? is that going to treat -- freak that person out? >> it will be a deterrent only to we have an active shooter. >> the latest numbers show very
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few crimes have occurred on the campus. the trustees will vote on the land next week. >> presumptive nominee donald trump is turning his attention to possible running mates. at the top of list are former rivals, john kasich and marco rubio. he will form a committee to vet the candidates. he made another wild charge against hillary clinton about the birther moment >> check director files, she is the one this started it. she brought it up years before it was brought up by me. >> donald trump is getting the coupled should from the republican establishment, former president george bush will not endorse anyone for the first time in five election cycles. his son, the other former bush, is also not endorsing anyone this time around. >> hillary clinton will visit california today and today and is in los angeles speak, at east los angeles college about her plans it raise income for
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families. this 457ed yesterday in washington, dc, where she spoke to the asian pacific american institute. after today, she will make her way to oakland where last week her campaign opened the first office in california. all the national thursdays united will launch their bay area campaigns for bernie sanders today in berkeley. two years ago bernie sanders matched with the nurses in oakland as they demanded better safety methods for treating ebola and get their commitment to guarantee health care for all. the kick off is this afternoon at berkeley city college. >> the deadline to regular story to vote or register for a particular party is may 23rd. can you request a vote by mail ballot through the end of may. the california primary is scheduled for june 7. the san francisco supervisor is suing the city and the reason why and the amount he is asking for. >> dog overboard an amazing rescue at sea, to little guy
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survives against all odds. we are tracking breaking news from the south bay with a stand off on top of the vta rain continues. continues. the man refuses to come -lois pricese. [ifrom grocery outlet. - hi, it's... the rest of us! - hey there. - hi! - hey. loifor over 60 years now, grocery outlet has been selling the brands you know and love, for up to 60% less than what you'd pay at traditional grocery stores. - and check this out.
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>> we have a commuter alert, a vta north of metro, we are following the stand off with a gentleman on a light rail train. no service north of metro. they have bus bridges in place, two separate bus bridges. caltrain is expected it take the overflow. the rest of the system is experiencing major delays. weapon question is comes down the service can resume quickly. no problems with bart with 47 trains on time one and three on time and 5 is expected to lebanon on time, as well. we have a couple problems in a few minutes, but, first, mike has the forecast. >> good morning, everyone, yesterday at this time we tracked some sprinkles even a light pocket of rain through the north bay mostly cloudy at 52 in calistoga and vallejo at 57 and tiburon and mill valley and novato at 55 and all of us in the mid-to-upper 50s but daly
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city is 52. south on we it is dry. good news today, tree, gas, and u.v. index are moderate and mold is low. here is how it look now in walnut creek where it is 58 degrees. we have a chance of showers in the afternoon or early evening and our best chance of lightning, hail, brief heavy rain is out of storms and more showers in the forecast tomorrow and saturday. >> look at the scariest camera we have seen, people who are trying to escape their neighbors as homes are burning in alberta, canada. you can see how close they come with up betters falling on the windshield wiper and grid look as they try to its scrape. the state of emergency is issued in alberta because of this. there is a wailed fire burning there starting on sunday forcing 80,000 people to evacuate. ,600 structures have been lost. including an entire neighborhood. the temperatures are expected to cool down today.
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it could help out firefighters. but it will be days before they manage to get all this under control. >> this is the worst fire video i have ever seen. incredible. >> a show of solidarity. the republican that hundreds of students in the bay area are expected to protest with students across the state and a close call for a rescue crew in utah when the safety rope has a dangerous situation. ♪ ♪ give extra. get extra.
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>> walnut creek, burlingame, campbell, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. eye-opening video of a close came for a rescue team in utah trying to save an injured hiker. the i will corporate love are on the edge of the cliff and a rope is cause in the blade causing the helicopter to jolt and rescuers fell down the rocks as the tail of the helicopter flew over their heads. somehow, the pilot was able to regain control. everyone including the hiker managed to get off the mountain and land safely. >> incredible. >> friends of the missing
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millbrae man will gather to spread the word of his disappearans, keith green was last seen on thursday night identified of millbrae pancake husband. friend say he left to meet with an, girlfriend to sort out a custody issue and the cell phone was found the next or in san francisco's golden gate park. his friends are hopeful that subject recognize him from pictures and call detectives. >> san francisco supervisor called himself a "victim of a witch hundred," and is suing the commission over a sign. the supervisor represented pacific heights and several other neighborhoods. the ethics commission fined him $191,000 following accusations he acted improperly during his campaign. the city attorney plans to fight the suit. >> you will need to be 21 to light newspaper california, governor brown signed legislation raising the smoking age from 18 to 21. he approved a bill to regulate the manufacture and sale of e
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cigarettes that closes loopholes in existing smoke free work place laws. they take effect juan 9. he vetoed a bill that would allow counties to enact local taxes. >> not just chicken but kfc has new nail polish that is finger lickin' good creating two shades of edible nail polish, flavoring include of course original recipe and hot and spicy. what happens if you put in contact lens with lot and spicy. >> in fact, if you bite your nails it will taste like chicken. you can only get that positivish in honk -- that polish in hong kong. we will leave it try there. >> we have a major commuter alert. sue? >> good morning, yes, here is why, we have a shot in san jose.
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this is the san jose area the vta rail stop north of the metro and a gentleman is being talk down, hopefully, and service is delayed around so they have two separate bus breaks in place getting you around but they are expensing system-wade delays on v.t.a. so to that is the normal commute take caltrain or expect delays and give yourself extra time. elsewhere, we have slow traffic before 880 and southbound before 237, we have a car blocked and fire is in the left hand lane taking care of business, and. cog off the richmond-san rafael bridge we have an accident here off to the left shoulder. we have a sig-alert in the south bay gilroy westbound and eastbound west 52 shut down in the direction because of a pick risk z with wires down.
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there is a detour in place so be aware in i commute south bay on 152 there are major delays. mike? in the sierra we have all of action, mother nature putting on a light show. it has calmed down. look over the last hour at lightning strikes from south lake tahoe up the border with nevada. in san jose, 280 at 17, potly cloudy. you could need the sunglasses from time to time this morning but the clouds are thicken and a better chance of showers and lightning in the afternoon. the chance of showers is through saturday and mother's day is trending dry and warm building through the forecast next week. today we have to go a few places, livermore and antioch and fairfield to reap the -- to reach the 70s, and along the cost interest san francisco, 59 to 61 and tonight is mild with cloud cover, and temperatures are in the low-to-mid 50s. our storm-impact scale we are
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"1" light to abc severe, and this is light. even in it rains it could be brief and heavy and could impact you locally high are than that but over all it is a "1" with scattered showers and the ideal slow stronger and heavier and they develop up in the north bay and by 7:00, they are starting to taper. it is from noon to 7:00 we have our best chance. tomorrow we have a few more showers linger into saturday and we warm back to average on sunday and above average next week. natasha? wreck joy? >> this legal dog fell into the gulf of mexico and is safe after surviving in the sea. boaters saved the jack russell terrier on sunday when they spotted something in the water. >> i saw at first i thought it was a flowing buoy and we were
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going 20 minute five miles out so it was hard to see and i in the my goodness i saw two brown eyes and i thought it was a child. turned the boat around and instantly headed to the dog. >> so sweet. the owners to the he was a goner and now their advise if you love a person or a dog or what have you, make sure you put a life jacket on them when you go out to sea. >> michael finney compares services across the bay area and get the best deals. >> something will require you to put on your safety belt because hurricane at this, major turbulence on an international flight. we are tracking breaking news that sue just updated us a man renewing to come down in top of the train in san jose.
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laurie, thans for the question. >> in you have a question can you report it on the smartphone or tablet or share it where your question can be answered right here. all the dawn foul of saying "i do," the costs for a member of the wedding party could have someone say "i don't." >> a controversial tweet urging women to use their looks to get away in the business world. away in the business world. stay tuned. morning compared to yesterday but check out the chants of rain over the next 72 hours with the hour by hour look at what to expect in your neighborhood and expect in your neighborhood and whether this will be thunder
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break break. >> if you commute in the south bay, prepare for a tough ride
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this thursday. >> you can so a man on top of the vta train and refusing to come down. matt is near the metro station. matt? good morning, i learn new information from a sheriff spokesman saying this man is agitated. he spit at the crisis negotiators on the cherrypicker talking to him now. he did say something interesting. something that will obviously bother a lot of people in the south bay this morning, he said high wanted to mess up the commute for everyone. mission accomplished. he is mess things up for people who are taking hit rail or trying to drive here on north 1st street which a busy ride in north san jose. this started at 1:20 this morning, and sheriff deputies get out here and started talking to him to bring him down from atop the light rain train and have been out there for four or five hours and it has been a
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long-term that he has been up there and a lot of people are watching him to get him down. vta said it will mess up the light service all morning long and traffic is an issue in the area and of course they are would be on it but when he is down, vta light rail service could start pretty quick after. and get back to normal but we have to wait the we will wait with everyone else. the sheriff deputies are familiar with this map. he is on probation for nonviolent offenses. they do not movie he has weapons. they believe he is under the influence or alcohol or drugs or mentally ill. his safety is on their mines so they went to make sure here safely gets down. we will follow-up on this all morning. [ inaudible ] >> vta has offered shuls in
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place, at mountain view and bay point station but they experiencing system wide major delays on light rail. this is a busy area so take 101 and avoid north 1st. again, two bus bridges are in place and perhaps caltrain is the way to go. >> other issues out there, we will go to the south bay we have an accident with the fire department blocking the last lane, westbound, 880, before 237, traffic now is stacking up in the southbound direction. give yourself 10 minute delays. a sig-alert in gilroy, east gilroy, westbound and eastbound 152 a big-rig nipped and took wires down with it. they have a detour in place but that is a thoroughfare for south bay drivers so be aware you cannot get through on the freeway with a detour in place. here is mike with the forecast. >> good morning, everyone, another gray start but it is fought yielding wet weather.
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yet. it is in the forecast. for the afternoon hours. sutro tower shows breaks in the cloud cover and you may need your sunglasses a couple of hours from time to time. tim are very mild in my 12-hour day planner and most us in the mid-to-upper 50s and we will day in the upper 50s while we hit the mid-to-upper 50s for rest of us and at lunch we have showers to develop and the possibility of lie anyone, thunder, brief heavy rain and small hail as they linger throughout the early evening hours. >> we have more protect news in antioch, a young child recovering this morning from burns after a house fire in vallejo. the two-alarm fire broke out at 1:00 p.m. and crews arrived, seven people were outside the house. one child hurt. we understand the child is treated for beens. the fire was contained to one room and so for in cause. >> more breaking news in san francisco people are still looking for a suspect following the chase. it ended where a crash at a turn
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around for cable cars. c.h.p. officers tried to pull the car over around 11:45 a short distance away from ella street and the suspect pay have been throwing eggs. the car drove down powell where only cable cars allowed and it crashed. four becamed. the officers caught they. one managed to slip away. >> toxic liver is out of the hospital and recovering after being shot while chasing a carjacking suspect. this happened in pittsburg. a mangled b-m-w with bullet holes in the officer's windshield. an officer spotted the suspect driving after the carjacking and started chasing the suspect. the suspect crashed, got out, and start fiving at the police, hit one officer. >> i hear a car crash, i ran over, there was smoke and i heard gunshot, hit the floor. this were 15--20
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believed the suspect is the same people wanted for domestic dispute at mcdonald's in antioch. >> tin -- twin brothers are believed responsible for a bb attack and were supposed to turn themselves in yesterday. they could be connected to sure attacks along the 880 corridor. there have been more than 125bb gun shootings in san leandro since december. >> police are search for this man accused of stealing eight bottle of perfume from downtown burlingame. we obtained this surveillance video, in his late tons or early 20. >> now investigations from dan noyes a kill on death row for 32 years offering to reveal where he buried a wife in return he
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wants the state to is the an execution date. his case, supposes serious flaws in our death penalty system. dan noyes has the report tonight. at 11:00. >> happening need san francisco, a hearing to determine in all city residents have fair access to house units and the board is looking at the below market rate housing program that requires private developers to build on and off site below market rate units or pay an affordable housing fee. supervisors are conditioned that eligible residents who do not speak english are excluded from the program. >> renters if san jose new detail on a new law backing you, the city leaders are pushing to have it for we interest affect immediately, almost a year sooner than planned. two weeks ago the city council capped maximum rent hikes at 5% a year starting in the fall. but they reconsidered over fears that landlords will jack up the rents. the mercury news reports in the
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city council does not make the change now, it will do so by june at the latest. >> controversial business advise for women hike up your skirt and get thank. a real estate mogul from "shark," said just that. here is the fall intermediate from john it. >> she is fought becoming down. she said she has in regrets about write the controversial comment. barbara is a "shark," on "shark tank," where she gives out advise and decide if she will invest in a new business she behalfed for latest tweak "i fine running a business in a man's world to be a huge advantage, i wear bright colors pull up my skirt and get tank. here is what she said on "good morning america." >> if you can graph attention and be different from the pack and it does not have to be in a sexual way, men will go out and my a $5,000 suit to impress
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their friends. they know they are looking good. they know they are strutting their constitute. it is a wrong message to temperature young woman to look like guys. request think it works. >> she said you cannot be afraid to be different and use whatever assets you have in adifficult to your -- in addition to your intelligence. >> we will talk about the peninsula, good morning, 54 in foster city and woodside and vienna san mateo and palo alto, oakland is warm at 60. california spot is hockey leg in the hills, at 49 degrees. walking the dog today there could be showers this afternoon. same with hiking, thunderstorms could develop across higher country. we will have our garden, while it is dry. check this out from our similar
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storm camera at pier 15, soft, light colored morning and hopefully good ferry ride better than the ride home when we have a better chance of showers. temperatures are in the mid-60s to 70 with low 70s inland east bay to mid-70s and cooler tomorrow with better chance of showers and same on saturday and i will show you the effort of the mother's day weekend next. >> as we have mentioned, we have a major delay in the south by with a gentleman on top of a rail car. there are bus bridges in place but no service north of metro station and major delays elsewhere, but the shuls are in place in mountain view stations and bay point staying to get around this so expect delays. you can use tremble at first or 101 if you are in the car. caltrain is expecting to be busier than normal. on minutes toward foster city
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with in delays. just slow traffic. southbound 880 before 237, fire is blocking the left lane and we have a delay of ten minutes toward milpitas. new citizen northbound 85 after highway 87 continue pentedly getting beyond her. all the warriors will practice as they are ready for game three against portland and according to the "san francisco chronicle" they are expected to upgrit steph curry's status from "out," to "doubtful," as he rehabs the knee. golden state warriors leads portland. >> they play trail blazers saturday in portland. coverage is at 5:00 p.m. right here. after that, gin spores director larry beil and mike shumann after the game. >> next, armed with a new
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weapon: what san francisco police chief suhr is requiring officers to carry. >> paying the price to be a bridesmaid with surprising confidents to -- february a wedding. >> next on "good morning america" a massive wildfire scorching 18,000 acres a state of emergency declared as the city of 90,000 people
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>> the storm-impact scale, level one today, that members light rain. keep an umbrella handy. drive safely. track the storm on abc7 news app. download it now. >> we following agreeing news from san jose. at metro station. the man you can see in the yellow has been often top of the vta light rain trail. you can see the police are at a cherry pick are trying to talk hill down so far, not successful. pat is at scene and he said the police saying this man is say he wanted to intentionally police up the morning commute. wish granted. it has stopped all trains northbound from the station and made massive delays for vt >> also happening today the scales frisco five and supporter
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march to the mayor's office again in an effort to get police chief fire. more than two weeks the drum has been on a hunger strike in front of the mission police station. on tuesday, they were pushed in wheelchairs to the mayor's office but he wasn't there and now the so-called frisco five has fallen to four. one of protesters when to the hospital because though expensing merchandise issues. hunger strikeers want the chief fired. all the chief is ordering a new weapon to be taken to certain calls. we explain at city hall. >> there is a controversy over what police can use other than guns to diphase a situation. some argue for tasers others are against them. starting today you see a new option on the street. the chief is requiring officers to carry 3' long batons to
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certain calls. uniformed officers will carry baton on cars involve homeless people, people in contribution and people with weapons other than a gun. chief as long advocated batons as a less lethal way to disarm people. today, they will hit the street streets. >> if you live in deck you will have a chance in november to vote in the city should join berkeley taxing soda and other sugary drinks with a proposal to put the penny per own tax on the november ballot possibly raising $12 million a year to help fight obestiy. >> java juice is relocating headquarters to texas in frisco, texas. the new location will have ain't attractive cost of living for employees after the lease in emeryville expires.
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part of the employees here will be reelected to texas. >> at&t and yahoo are ending a partnership after 15 years. jane has that story in the money report. >> good morning. we higher today and have fought been able to say that were this week with the dow up only 20, modest gains. oil is higher on this canadian wildfires hitting their strategic oil area of the country. at&t unwhining a 15-year partnership with yahoo that has span the of pollution of the internet saying they have awarded the contract to host the mobile portals to a company that is little known outside of telecommunication centers. this is i will time for yahoo in talks to sell. all the largest licensed experts merchandise retailer move hundreds of jobs to san mateo, and is, expanding big time in silicon valley last month, lease
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going on since after 1:00 o'clock and still happening in san jose. the general on top of the light rail refuses to come down and messed up the entire commute for all vta folks. no service from north metro but there are system-wide delays in mountain view and bay point, shuttle buses to help you with the commute. north first where the train is, it is closed. you cannot get through. you want to take 101 to get an the closure. elsewhere, it is certainly not a light thursday by any means we have an accident in the connection from westbound 37 to southbound 101 which is slow into central san rafael for 10-15 minute delay. we have the accident in milpitas south 880 before 237 fire blocking the left lane and sig-alert for 152 in east gilroy both directions are closed and
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the detour is in place. whole look at the bay bridge backup in a few, but, first, mike? >> good morning, everyone, thought i would start with lake tahoe weather window an active morning with thunderstorms. let me show them to you, you can see this is what just happened that just struck right around the northern part of lake tahoe. the last hour there have been dozens of lightning strikes. low level moisture is finally rolling in and drizzle is possible, as you cross cross golden gate bridge the fiscal year sure or two. i will show you what will happen after that. showers will develop as we head to the noon hour and lightning exhale, previous heavy rain and more showers on friday and saturday and less lightning and warming trend former's day. today, 59 at half moon bay and 61 in san francisco, dealer than average and mid-to-upper 60s elsewhere until fairfield and
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antioch and livermore. tonight a chance of a shower and low-to-mid 50s. our storm-impact scale we have ranking storms from "1" light to abc severe and this is "1" because of scattered showers. >> they are rotating to the north when they develop through 4:00 and you can see by 7:00 tapering. there is another wave rolling law and a couple more tomorrow afternoon. foam is the best day for more widespread showers. they will linger through saturday and then warming starting on sunday. >> in texas we have an inside look at the dramatic rescue during recent deadly floods. a firefighter shows us the personal video he took while neck deep in floodwater as they attempted to save people. listen as he tried to help trapped residents. >> you are okay. you are okay.
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i got you. nothing will happen to you. i got you. we need to get everyone out. we have more. the whole neighborhood. >> a little hard to see but he isizing the top of a cooler to save a woman in the fast-moving waters. rescuers grabbed any resource possible to get people out to state. >> students and workers will profit the first of hundreds of planned layoffs with 8,500 employees told there will be 500 staff jobs eliminated to balance the budget. many boxes are eliminated through attrition. the protest happens at noon in front of the valley life sciences building.
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>> we start with breaking news from san jose. vta riders if you wonder why the train is late: a man is on top of a vta rain near the san jose metro station refusing to come down. he wants to "mess up the commute." he has been there five hours. >> he has messed up the commute. bus bridges are in place. major delays this morning. bay bridge backup at 25 memberships from golden gate field to san francisco.
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northbound 85 after 17 an accident is blocking. >> in vallejo a child is recovering from burns after a husband fire. seven people are displaced. there is no word on what sparked fire. >> antioch police officer is recovering after being shot by a carjacking suspect in pittsburg. the officer is out of hospital. police have not released the officer's name or the suspect's name would new in custody. >> mostly cloudy and mild and dry this morning. check out this afternoon, temperatures are below average and showers are developing scattered with thunderstorms so that means lightning and small hail and brief heavy downpours. >> the bay area is celebrating cinco de mayo. in your celebration includes alcohol aaa is offering their free ride program until can a.m. tomorrow. >> beyonce is adding a second show at levi stadium in you are a big fan for the world tour. the new date is saturday
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september 17. tickets are on sale on friday 13th, her first show at levee is may 16 which is sold out. american express members can purchase early. >> the vta stand off is continuing and we will continue to send out alerts. see you in 25 minutes.
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