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good evening. >> the bay is feeling the bern today. the next stop is in vallejo. a rally is scheduled to begin at 7:30. >> we'd like to show you a good crowd gathering, and the campaign is expecting several thousand to pack the park before sanders takes the stage in about an hour and and a half. senator sanders started in san jose today, hoping to convince voters he's the only candidate that can defeat donald trump this fall. some waited for hours to hear sanders speak. >> at the end of the day, what is most important for our is to see that love always trumps hatred.
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>> reporter: speaking to a huge crowd, sanders made no mention of hillary clinton. >> we have had to take on the political establishment in every state, in every state that we have run in. >> before taking the stage, i met with abc7 news, appealing for votes ahead of california's primary. >> my agenda of raising minimum wage to $15 an hour, comprehensive immigration reform, addressing the global crisis of climate change. i think that is consistent with where the people are. >> a message that resonated with voters from across the country. >> i see and talk to people who want to fight and create a government that works for all of us, not just 1%, it's gratifying and inspiring. >> political reporter and abc7 analyst says it's now for never for the senator. >> he's got to come away with a win or the campaign is pretty
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much done. >> supporters say they're happy the candidate hasn't given up. >> many foesus is more intense than ever before. >> bernie sanders has an uphill climb if he hopes to edge out hillary clinton. her 2293 enincludes 525 super delegates free to support any candidate at the convention. sanders 1523 include only 39 super delegates. hillary and bill clinton will be back in the bay area next week. >> oakland city leaders are taking presumptive nominee to donald trump to task after comments he made dissing their city. he added there are places that
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are among the most dangerous in the world like oakland or ferguson, crime numbers are worse. seriously. the mayor tweeted this in response, let me be clear regarding the "new york times" story. the most dangerous place in america is donald trump's mouth. and council member tweeted i'm extending you and family to visit oakland. >> monday is an important deadline. it is the deadline to register to vote. it is also the deadline to register for a political party. california republicans have a closed primary, meaning voters must be registered as republicans to receive a ballot with republican candidates. voters who are registered as no party preference can request a ballot with democratic candidates. these voters do not need to register with the democratic county. >> two oakland police officers under investigation for claims of sexual misconduct resigned.
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>> as we move forward with the investigation, we'll see where there are connections. >> the two officers are mock among four on leave as part of the investigation. claims of sexual misconduct surfaced after the suicide of an officer last year. he left a note leaving officers he named that were involved of a possibly under aged daughter of a police dispatcher. >> sad to say a body found in sonoma county is that of this man, keith green. green was seen at the millbrae pancake house. his roommate says he went to meet his ex-girlfriend to sort out custody issues over their children. the sheriff made the aannouncement today. >> that information wasn't anything that any of us wanted to hear a.
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this case is now being investigated as a homicide. >> investigators do have leads in this case. green's family and friends released a statement thanking everyone for support and prayers. >> a family of a teenager wants to know why the high schooler collapsed and died during a practice yesterday. eric? >> the program for young people this centered about an hour ago. some are students from the high school. no one are surprised if they want to talk about the sudden death of the class mate. >> gio was my friend. it's just weird to think he's gone. >> that is a feeling shared by students and staff following the
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sudden death of the freshman football player yesterday. >> practice is cancelled for the rest of the week. >> the 15-year-old gio collapsed and died as players were finishing spring conditioning drills. the coroner is trying to determine the cause of death. school officials try toed make sure students and staff were cared for. >> so we called grief counselors to come to school this morning. >> yesterday was warm with highs in the mid-80s. no one knows if that factored into the death. sports doctors say heat-related injuries are common this time of the year. >> we have a lot of kids coming in going from no activity to high intense activity. they may not have the conditioning yet. >> school officials say they're launching an investigation into what happened and will check in to weather protocols were followed. teammates will try to cope. >> i just think that we should just appreciate what we have and
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thank god we're here. and just send our prayers to gio. >> temperatures cooled in areas and another drop is expected tomorrow. here is another look. spencer christian is here with a look at tomorrow's temperatures. changing again, spencer? >> here is live doppler 7 hd. sunny skies and breezes are becoming brisk. 17 degrees cooler ina rosa. and areas except antioch cooled down a bit. here is a view of low clouds and 63 in san francisco. mountain view, 78. 82 in san jose and morgan hill,
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89. sutro tower, some more readings, 72 in santa rosa and napa. fairfield, 95 earlier, 87 now. concord, 95. it's 85 in livermore, here is what is bringing a change. forecast at 11:00 this evening, sea breeze pushing low clouds out of the way, making way for clear skies and cooler conditions with the stronger sea breeze. you can find out about conditions for extreme weather by down loading abc7app and enabling push alerts. >> thank you, spencer. warriors have not lost two games in a row all season. and no nba team has gone that
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way. >> larry? yes. we'll see if that trend continues. game two is underway. warriors off to a good start. if you look at the end of game one, steph curry and clay thompson combined to hit only one of 10 shots and steve kerr said he felt the warriors looked just exhausted. and in the 4th quarter, the team just disintegrated. remember, he was out for three weeks because of ankle and knee injuries and steph admitted he's not 100%. you want the two-time mvp on the court but don't want to run him into the ground. >> i don't think he's 100%. he's close. i thought he moved well. and he had a productive night
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and made a lot of turnovers that he normally doesn't make. so it wasn't his best game. everybody i don't know. >> whatever percentage, the warriors need every ounce of his greatness tonight. and i just saw a couple walking here to game two and they looked and realized they had tickets for game one and not game two. they were laughing. i'd be crying. >> i know. i know. >> so disappointing. >> thank you very much. >> well, more than a dozen people were invited to face book to talk about what is trending. >> and at 6:00 how the strand
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beast can walk along a beach. plus... >>
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facebook ceo sat down with a group of conservatives after accusations were made after accusations were made that they have suppressed conservative topics. >> abc7 news has been camped out
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at facebook's headquarters for the story. david? >> reporter: it was off the record, however, mark zuckerberg made it clear all opinions and points of view are welcome on facebook. it's and staff didn't list conservative stories as trending, raising the spector of bias. the claim made by a former facebook employee. the reaction was immediate, prompting ceo, mark zuckerberg to call a meeting of leading conservatives to head quarters to listen, and learn how trending stories are chosen. one guest told us facebook handles her travel arrangements the. >> the conservative community will benefit to learn about how facebook makes these determinations. >> reporter: kristin anderson was invited along with glenn
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beck and a representative from the donald trump campaign. they were told it was off the record. afterwards, mark zuckerberg posted he welcomed the opportunity to build trust, quote, our community success depends on everyone feeling comfortable sharing anything they want. it doesn't make sense to suppress political content. they believe facebook learned about the responsibility. >> as companies facebook start to move into different domains like journalism, they need to be aware of need for noer disclosure about how to make editorial decisions. a decision earlier today means big changes to california's water use restrictions. water regulators voted to allow local districts to set their own savings targets.
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and the board wants water suppliers to ensure they have at least three years worning of water. today's decision eliminates an order back in april, 2015 for 25% reduction in water use statewide. >> let's go back now to top story. the bay area feeling the bern. bernie sanders. >> yes. wayne freedman is live in san francisco where the democratic presidential candidate stopped traffic when he dropped nie rally. >> let's show you video. we knew he would be in san jose today but were surprised when we'd heard rumors he might make an appearance. he joined workers in front of le meridian hotel.
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the senator entered from california street. here is a clip from the senator's remarks. >> together, we can change this country. by not allowing donald trumps of the world to divide us up. proud to be with you, to tell these hotels owned by billion dollar corporations to start paying their workers fair wages. thank you for standing up for justice. >> senator sanders touched on many speech themes in those remarks. what impressed many is that he talked with about the homeless problem in american cities and in san francisco. one woman said that was the first time she'd heard a
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presidential candidate mention that problem. he earned her vote. and she said she shook hands with senator sanders. and now she doesn't plan to watch her hands soon. a black bear will be soon back in the wild after roaming a neighborhood today. authorities spent several hours trying to catch up with the young male as it navigated streets to one homeowner spotted it tangling with her dogs. >> started screaming in my bedroom. i was getting ready to go to the gym. just started screaming and the bear jumped over the gates. >> wildlife officers tranquilized it. they say it's been tagged and will be in the wild very soon.
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>> well, let's turn to our weather. spencer is looking at someplaces getting cooler today. >> feeling the bern a little bit inland. cooling will continue. we have still, mainly sunny skies. breezy near the coast and here is the view from our camera. looking out over the bay. these are the locations on the bay. breezy and cooler and a chance of showers friday. we'll see areas of low clouds around, and notice you get swept in, then swept away by building breezes.
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low temperatures in the low to mid-50s. now, let's talk about the breezes. they're going to be gusts. here is our wind gust animation. gusts along the coast from 34-44 miles per hour. and they'll continue mainly near the coast. they'll remain anywhere from 32 and 43 miles per hour along the coast into saturday. into friday. and then, we get closer to saturday, we'll see rain coming our way. high temperatures under breezy and cooler conditions. storm impact scale allowing us to rank storms from 8 to 5. it will produce probable less than a tenth of an inch. there is a chance of thunder. now, friday morning at 5:00
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might see light showers friday. but overnight friday into saturday, we'll get steadier showers so saturday isn't going to be a wash out, but a wetter day than friday. and saturday showers tapering off. and again, less than a tenth of an inch of rainfall is sharp cool down friday. slight chance of showers there. greater chance of showers saturday. and we'll have lingering clouds sunday, then, monday, tuesday, wednesday, partly cloudy skies and dry conditions but no sharp increases are expected. >> thank you. >> you're watching et come home. >> yes. we're going to explain, next.
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46 years ago, mount st. helen's erupted, spewing 900,000 tons of hot ash over washington state. 57 people died and the eruption cost a billion dollars in
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damage. >> two earthquakes hit this morning. one person was killed and the same area was rocked by a deadly quake last month. >> today, et comes home. sort of. this is et94, a piece of nasa's space shuttle program and last remaining external fuel tank. the tank was never used in the space mission, which is why it still exists. it meant they burned up in the earth's atmosphere. it arrived on a barge from new orleans and will be displayed in los angeles next to the space shuttle endeavor. >> google is getting to know you
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really well. now, new technology can learn how to sound like you. >> yes. see what else google unveiled that could change our homes and hang outs. >> clues to finding a missing toddler whose mother was murdered. >> strand beasts
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police in san francisco are releasing new information on the case of this missing 2-year-old. her mother was found dead in a park more than a month ago. >> abc7 news has the >> reporter: police are hopeful the 2-year-old may be found alive. >> i think she's still alive. >> the child's mother was found april 9th in a shallow grave at mcclaren park. at the time of her disa-appearance, investigators say she was not with her, but
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the being cared for by a couple in oakland and by a woman in emeryville. apparently, nicole was trying to get get her life back together. according to the investigation, the mother argued with the couple and struggling to get the child back from them. the couple are now refusing to talk to police. >> we attempted to reinterview those individuals and have them come back in to clarify information. they've refused to come back. >> police say they were the last to see the mother alive. police have searched three homes, they haven't found anything that implicates them. the fbi has been brought in to help. today, her aunt asked for the child's safe return. >> i know that what she wants is for ariana to be home with family. >> nicole worked for best buy. the store is now offering a
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$10,000 reward for any information in the case. lyanne melendez, abc7 news. >> millions of americans may get more money in their paychecks after obama administration changed overtime rules you have to be compensated. >> under the policy, workers and managers can get overtime pay if working more than 40 hours per week if they make less than $37,400 a year. the rules take effect in december. an effort to get california workers advance notice of work scheduled is gaining momentum. state lawmakers are pushing a bill that requires employers to give one week advanced notice of schedules. >> this idea is giving families
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some level of reliable scheduling and what you have the ability to predict when you will work. a big celebration for a nonprofit organization housed inside one of the most-photographed buildings in san francisco. you may recognize the womens' building. it's housed 170 womens organizations. >> providing affordable space and that they can dedicate resources to the program. >> the building offers a soup pantry, help, and job training and used for community events. in two hours, google laid out devices and developments.
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tonight explaining what is worth looking out for. it began with a drum solo. the biggest developer conference, ever. >> we're in a huge space usually for concerts. >> with guitar heros and undiscovered djs, the shore line amphitheater is in google's backyard google played new material. >> alo understood the picture is of a dog. a cute dog. >> it has an uphill battle. >> nobody needs more than one messaging app. they only need where their friends are. which a lot of people is facebook. >> that could soon be anywhere.
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google home is set to ship this year. >> the names are typically sweet. >> nutella? >> google is in full festival mode, giving out tee shirts, water bottles and sunglasses. >> this is so much more open. >> it's sunny and fabulous. >> bird droppings on your head. >> it's fun. and google's virtual reality was limited. >> what day dream is doing is solving for that. >> google says nearly every big phone maker will sell one. >> in mountain view, abc7 news.
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>> investors backing the largest campaign in kick starter history are still waiting to see what their money paid for. >> an update on the wait for the coolest cooler, next. >> i tried it. the smell doesn't smell like
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woeshgs of art in engineering made their debut in the bay area today, abc7 news was where the exploratorium brought out it's new exhibition. these creatures are called sand beasts, made of pvc tubing and powered by the wind. it will be on display at pier 15 in san francisco beginning next friday, may 27 until september 5th. >> interesting. >> delivery resumed on a product that was part of a largest fund raising campaign in kick starter history. >> it's been a long wait for many backers and michael finney joins us with an update.
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>> this is interesting. i told you about the coolest cooler. two years later, 10,000 more are being promised but more are going to have to wait for another hot summer for their coolers. >> michael can hardly contain his excitement. he's seeing the coolest cooler for the first time. his friend is showing him the cooler. he is still waiting for his cooler. >> gill has it. >> it has a battery operated blender, speakers, usb charger and separate compartments. truman got his in the beginning of the year. this is the first time he's
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checking it out. >> melanie paid $400 to get two of them. >> i asked for my money back to be honest with you. >> the cooler blamed delays on a labor strike in china, problems with production and overwhelming response. a response, the company estimates 26,000 times greater than expected. the company founder says some are still waiting for coolers. >> every cooler cost more than each backer had given us. >> to help fund the project, the coolest signed a deal to sell the cooler on amazon. >> it's not morally acceptable, i think, to take orders from people, then sell them for more money on amazon.
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>> they announced they'd resumed production. 10,000 backers who agreed to pay additional $97 are expected to receive theirs before july 4th. the company told us it's not ideal, but progress in the right direction. michael and melanie did not pay extra. >> i would pay $300 or $400 for a cooler that cool, but i won't give extra money. >> the ceo says he'll take the profit from sales to make coolers for the remaining 27,000 backers. to see my reports go to our website and select 7 on your side. >> eating fish has been linked to benefits from living longer to keeping your heart healthy. >> next, how it can help your skin.
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the unusual discovery that led to a from bank of america to buy a new gym bag. before earning 1% cash back everywhere, every time and 2% back at the grocery store. even before he got 3% back on gas. kenny used his bankamericard cash rewards credit card to join the wednesday night league. because he loves to play hoops. not jump through them. that's the excitement of rewarding connections. apply online or
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at a bank of america near you.
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bay area retailer leads tonight's watch.
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target shares dropped to the lowest point in a year after reports show sales did not meet expectations. the company blames cold weather in the northeast and says a boycott over the transgender bathroom policy did not have a big effect on sale. the dow dipped but stayed above 17,500. today, san francisco based uber announced a partnership to create car-free city living. people who live in the area will receive a credit to discourage them from owning cars. >> as abc7 news anchor discovered, salmon contains a secret ingredient. >> june wolf is trying' new
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topical solution for her skin. >> i tried it and i liked the smell. it doesn't smell like salmon. >> why salmon? the cream was spawned by an unusual discovery. according to san francisco dermatologist vick narcar. >> the active ingredient is salmon roe. >> it's origins trace back to a breeding center in norway, which hatches mounds of salmon eggs. worker who had their hands in and out of the tank reportedly noticed their skin becoming smoother. tests pointed to an enzyme. >> this salmon roe is an exfoel yint with a similar activity to products like retinol. >> the company hatched the idea of turning it into a skin care system and diving into the competitive waters of topical
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products designed to smooth wrinkles and rejuvenate the skin. >> that is how all of these exfoel yints and cell turnover products work. >> june says the scent offers just a hint of the cream. somewhat unusual origin. >> smells like the ocean. >> in san francisco, kristin zee, abc7 news. >> the manufacture says the active ingredient is collected during the hatching cycle. >> another beautiful day in the bay area. >> post your pictures online, you can see them on television as well. >> there are sunny skies across the bay area now. to statewide conditions tomorrow, look for mainly sunny skies just about everywhere. just a few coastal locations. highs in the mid-80s tomorrow in
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chico. 90 in fresno. 77 in yosemite. upper 70s to low 80s inlandland. for the week ahead, santa rosa is a high temperature trend indicator. areas see a dip this week going trut the weekend, and temperatures remaining on the cool side. >> thank you. >> game two underway in oracle. so far, so good but it's close. >> yes. it is. larry beil is live with the latest. larry? >> yes. it's going to be a little bit of a scary moment here for warriors fans. steph curry goes nieing into the stands. it took a while to get back up.
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good evening, everybody. game two of the western conference finals is underway inside warriors and thunder, this is a game the warriors have to win to have a chance of capturing this series. as we've told you, warriors have not lost two in a row this season, and fans tonight hoping that discontinue. you can see the fans heading in. draymond doing yapping at steven adams. and this leads to a lay up and
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one-point game. a spin and a step back jumper, who wants to play piggy back? and festus on the back of steven adams. he did return to the court. three minutes left, curry knocks down a three. and he stayed down in the stand. and warriors leading in the second quarter, today, across here in the coliseum complex, a's going for a sweep of the texas rangers. this fan makes a grab.
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nicely done. and 2-0. a's in, a flash. marcus simion draws in valencia. and rich hill aallowing one in six innings. whatever davis is eating, i want some. his 12th of the year. now to hockey after a victory, the sharks regained home ice advantage, games 3 and 4 are back in san jose at the tank starting tomorrow night.
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sharks are 5 and 1. the blues are a better road team so next two games expect a battle. >> in playoffs you need to win at home and on the road. >> we don't have home ice advantage in this series. we do now. so we've got to take advantage of that. and looks like we've done a good job. you know. and do details that we have to do here. >> cal bears added davis webb, a graduate out of texas tech just
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committed to cal after saying he's going to go to colorado. this guy can play. this young man is ineligible to play. so we'll see. abc7 sports live at oracle arena. all highlights coming up at 9:00 and 11:00. >> we love the hustle but less hustle? >> yes. preserve yourself a bit. >> coming up, just when it seems real estate might cool down, we're going to show you the prices at 9:00.
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>> and the middle airs at 8:00 followed by the goldbergs and blackish. >> that is going to do it for this edition of abc7 news. thanks for joining us. i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. from all of us, we appreciate your time. we'll see you again at 9:00 and 11:00. iin 25 feet turn right.. turn right now. recalculating... ♪
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