she did not go into specifics but we have learned he had an affair while married years ago. bart police welcomed him back into the rans and deputy chief paul figueroa was named the new interim chief. last night, paul figueroa progressed to restore trust as the department deals with a widening scandal that could widening scandal that could involve up to 14 >> there is an investigation going on. there in getting around that. it will continue. in a robust way. we will stick to that. >> san francisco police are reviewing in their members had inappropriate with the sex worker. last night, the alameda district attorney confirmed an inspector in their office was laced on leave. >> more bad news for oakland

police department. a study suggests that officers could be racially bias. results show oakland officers are four times more likely to search black than white men during traffic or pedestrian stops. african-american drivers and pedestrians are more like throw be handcuffed. there were no instances of overt racism but a culture that it is more acceptable to be bias againsted african-americans. >> after a nationwide scandal of the sentencing in the stanford sex assault case the judge is taking an unexpected vacation. a court spokesman said judge persky left three daze early for a landed vacation. the early leave forced the court to reassign a hearing. he left yesterday the same day lawmakers on capitol hill recited a letter written by the stanford sexual assault survivor. >> you do not know me. you have been inside me. that is why we are here today. i was not ready to tell my

boyfriend or parent i may have been raped behind a dumpster. >> persky is up for re-election in november and running unopposed. demonstrators delivered an internet petition demanding his removal with 1.3 million signatures. there is for legal clout to the signatures. another recall to legally remove him from office is underway in palo alto which requires 58,000 resident signatures to oust the judge. a wildfiring is spreading, with the winds changing suddenly. 250 people have to leave their homes and exxonmobil refinery and who beaches evacuated. it is burning in steep terrain. this is the national forest north of santa barbara, starting at 3:30 p.m. yesterday. more than 250 acres are charred and firefighters had zero percent containment. campers were told to get out. >> we were concerned abut the

smoke. we thought we would leave anyway. >> a rush to get out. >> exactly. we have a five hour drive home. >> officials shut down highway 101 both corrections. flame were only 300 yards from the highway. >> crews are getting the upper hand on a wildfire southeast of sacramento. a lawnmower sparked the fire yesterday afternoon. it is now 50% contained. firefighter did suffer a minor injury. all the first funerals for the orlando shooting victims are held today. one orlando church is offering free services. the pastor said it is his way of helping. on the investigation front, the f.b.i. is asking anyone who knows anything about the gunman to contact them. we are learning omar mateen made a series facebook posts before and after the attack. and after the attack. one read "taste the

although he still bought guns. >> we have to make it harder for violent people to get their hands on a weapon. >> rebound and vice president biden will go to orlando. this is the eighth time the president has traveled to a city affected by a mass shooting. >> on capitol hill in washington, dc, it took continue hours but it worked. a democratic filibuster led by senator chris murphy of connecticut got republicans to grow to vote on two gun control measures ending at 11:00 p.m. last night. >> marin county district attorney is planning a a buy back event in response. the d.a. hopes to conduct the second ever gun buyback september 10 and 11 and submit a request for funding to supervisors there was a "buy back" program three years ago after the sandy hook tragedy purchasing 827 guns, hunting

rifles and other firearms. >> a popular shopping center in san jose is in ruins. most of the shopping center is destroyed after the fire and now the small business owners are facing a history uncertainty >> people had to see the destruction first hand. the shopping center was the go to spot for the neighborhood for everything from ice cream to pet food. flames destroyed a dozen businesses. >> our child 'hood gone, this shopping mall. to see it burned up is...devastating. >> more devastating for the business owners who lost everything. this man owns an iranian grocery store. >> i worked 14 and 15 hours a day to upgrade the business, to improve the business. >> the chief with the san jose

fire department gave everyone an update. the fire started behind the mexican restaurant and made its way inside the building through the attic where it spread. business owners are not sure what to do. a hair stylest may have to relocate renting a chair at the love hair design. >> it is nice atmosphere to work together. now we might have to be separate ed. that is hard for me. >> hard on the neighbors, too, with the shops facing an uncertain future. >> governor brown is congratulating lawmakers a new budget which gives long sought increases in programs and putting away billions for a possible future recess. lawmakers approved. $122.5 billion budget yesterday. under the plan $148 million goes to the california state university system. $1 25 million to the university of california.

and more money for both programs if they meet certain goals. an extra $100 goes to subsidiesed child care growing do $500 million over five years and $3.4 billion into the rainy day program which grows to $6.7 billion and heads to the governor for the signature. >> can we repeat history? a year ago today the warriors beef the cavaliers in cleveland in game six of the finals to win the first title in 40 years. tonight, the dubs will try to do it again. cleveland beat the warriors on monday and tonight draymond green is back. >> i have strong belief in i lay strong we win, but i put myself in a situation i could not play, being a great team has us this far so to be part of the great team is what i owe. >> game six, he be veil and we will have another opportunity to

win a championship. no one will remember this if we get it down down the road. >> more than 19,000 warriors fans will be oracle arena for a watch party hoping to celebrate. >> you can watch game six right here on abc7, at 4:00, followed by world news tonight and special abc7 news at 5:00. abc has playoff coverage at 5:30 leading to game 6 tip-off at 6:00. abc is the only place to watch the game. following the contest and hopefully a win, it is after the game with sports director larry beil and the warriors and adonal foyle from oracle arena with mike shumann in cleveland for post-game reaction. >> 4:38 on thursday morning where we anticipate rain. it is quiet. even the winds have backed up. nothing worry about. we will talk temperatures, milder this morning, about 54 to 56 cross san francisco. we have temperatures in the

money 50s by american canyon is 51 and saratoga and pleasanton and santa clara at 49. the activity planner if you are outside, watch out, showers are possible if you are thinking of bicycling or swimming, still, way coolerren that it should be the hit the pool this weekend with the seven-day forecast. walking the dog we will have the wet spots because of the showers in the north bay you can see san rafael is kauai secret showers are possible, a few sprinkles tomorrow and look at the warm weather on saturday. the hot forecast in an hour by hour look at the rain ahead. sue? in the san mateo bridge, yesterday, we had a late day potholes that made a mess on the span. it is fixed. now the tail lights are headed westbound to the high-rise where the road work is. we are not seeing delays nor 14 minutes across the span. elsewhere, the road work shows green sensors in the roads and that is excellent with highway

13 toward 24 and 580 with road work out there and various lanes until 5 o'clock, so another 20 minutes, and the long going construction southbound 101 petaluma to novato, with no delays. it is early. >> the power of a kiss. next, the protest against hate was very public displays of affection. >> unique building could be the >> unique building could be the keep to keeping you

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grandparent, my heart goes out to the graves' family during this time of devastating loss." disney is our parent company. >> heartbreaking week for the lgbt and many are last conditioned for their safety after sunday's massacre in orlando. others have vowed not to be afraid. last night, several people decided to counter the hate with love and kisses. >> photographer said on stay tuned. he decided to take pictures of people kissing. it was therapy. >> it was positive love spot world because it was a hard day for everyone. >> he organized this as a reaction to reports that orlando mass murderer omar mateen may have been set off by seeing two machine kissing earlier in miami. >> we are here because we do not want people to be afraid of kissing. it is just a gesture of love. we are not going to be afraid to show love. >> the orlando mass shooting has

set off security concerns across the country. some gay clubs in san francisco have increased security measures including hiring more guards. >> we are checking bags and padding people down. >> club owners and city leaders and police commanders held a closed door meeting at city hall to review security plans for the lgbtq ride festival in a couple of weekends with increased police presence. they need spectator help. >> everyone has a role, a part to play in safety and security. it is an old adage, if you see something call something. me were encouraged to call 9-1-1 to have officers check anything looking suspicious. >> we are pushing out if you developments of the terror in orlando as they come in. you can download it for free on the phone app store and enable push alerts for instant update. >> shake, rattle and roll the

first-of-its-kind earthquake test are in and thumb's newspaper. this six story steel frame building was put on a shake table and simulate add 6.7 earthquake. it is the largest building to have such a test and it is the first time to use this type of lightweight steel l is no major structural damage, and the appliances were fine. researchers want to know in the lightweight steel could be a safer option. >> as you sip on your coffee you could be drinking joe made from coffee wednesday that are older than you might thing, a few years old because the coffee bean market crashed in 2013. the "wall street journal" said that all of the beaches that were put into storage at that time because of low prices are just now hitting the market. starbucks and other premium roasters will not bay bean more than a-year-old because they lose flavor but they concerned up in coffees at the hotels, schools, and vending machines and me tells where they do not care abut the flavor.

>> what? what are you saying? old beans. >> as there as it gets the job done. >> there is no coffee in there; there? are you drinking coffee? >> crossed over to the dark side >> mike nicco, there was a pact we would not drink coffee and we would not become those people. >> "those people," shame on you! i have been coffee free since april. green tea is the thing. highway 116, we have a few sprinkles and a light shower is possible heading over to santa rosa, so watch out it could be a sprinkle, wet over the next hour. from the exploritorium the clouds are getting thicker from pier 15, showers today, and sprinkles today, drizzle to light showers tonight and we will have inland heat wave on father's day. we can use the rain with all of the fires in southern california

but this will not help us and the fire danger is high. less than quarter-inch scatters showers. through 7:00, scattered light showers across the north bay and the showers will be more dominant after the 9:00 hour, through the lunch hour, and after the lunch hour, into the evening rush you can see the scattered showers working south and there will be a shower or two possible across the north bay by 7:00. the rainfall totals are small only going .02" to nothing. my seven-day forecast shows our attention on father's day, 60s, 80s, and 90s and some 100s by tuesday inland. it will be hot. sue? >> at look at the road zipper on the move, on the golden gate bridge, it is fascinating to watch so they are reconfiguring for the morning commute, four in the southbound, two in the northbound direction on the move but i am not seeing delays from

marin county. we do have an accident northbound heading to are marin county in the clearing phases before the robin williams tunnel and a little bit of slow traffic heading northbound off the golden gate bridge they should have that cleared in the next 30 minutes. this is road work here, between highway 24 and 580 on 13. we will check on an overturn in the safer folk area next report. >> look at this, do you recognize the man in the surveillance video? the brazen crime he committed according to police. asuffering from migraines is bad enough but now another reason for women to worry about what it is doing to their health but first, america's money. >> no rate hikes. for now. all the federal reserve decided to leave interest rates unchanged following the may's disma'am jobs report. >> there is in timetable for when the rate could change given the economic uncertainty. >> who said cheap wipe cannot be

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>> the driver of the car looking at a huge clean up bill. the car smacked into a fire hydrant along diabolo in danville. you can see what happened. the 72-year-old driver authority authorities he blacked out. a nurse from a medical office rescued him from the crashed car. the driver was obviously really wet but doing fine. the hydrant? not doing so fine. >> police in san jose state are looking for a man who sexually assaulting a woman inside a campus dorm. look at this surveillance video. can you see the man from the residence hall, the sexual assault happened march 15 at 9:30 in the morning. the suspect entered the 18-year-old's room and attacked her. can you see him described as white man over 6' tall weighing 200 pounds. >> do you have to pay a fire prevention fee on property taxes? it will not go up. property owners would live in rural areas pay that fee to help

cover the cost of fighting wildfires. it has gone up the past few years and now runs $152 a parcel. the state collects $30 million a year through the fee which cal fire uses to manage forests cutting down brush and dying trees. >> migraines are linked to a bigger problem for women. the head pain could pound to cardiovascular issues later, and are 50% more likely to is a stroke or heart attack. more studies are needed to determine the factors behind the connection. >> yoga is more than good exercise and many stick with the practice because it is virtual. most people start yoga for the physical health part of it, but at least 62% stay for the spiritual and psychological benefits.

om! >> no weird poses here, sorry. >> give us your warriors pose. there you go! that is more like a river dance. >> mike nicco standing warriors. >> river dance? >> not going there. >> my maim is mike nicco not michael flatly. >> do not let the chance of a shower going to the alameda county fair it will be cloudy all day but milder and not so breezy as yesterday. a better chance after sprinkle or stray shower but do not let that keep you from going to the san mateo county fair topping out at 70 at 3:00. a share is possible to the end of the game, and it will not rain the game out and temperatures 67 at 12:30 and warming to 68 and around the state you can see the showers picking very scattered as they come into our neighborhoods today, lake tahoe is 58, 99 in palm springs and 75 in los

angeles, safe travels. we have slowing from the central valley, we and there is wind advisory over the suppose grab tighter on the wheel. we have a real problem in saratoga with the overturned vehicle in the middle lanes. someone is trapped inside the vehicle. another car slammed into it. middle lane, fire is blocking two lanes, southbound 85, just beyond this area so expect delays. it will be a while before they get it out. >> hop on a bus and help save the environment. it is dutch the pump day. happening today the san mateo county transportation district is offering free rides on several of their routes, and caltrain is setting up energizing stations at the hillsideshipping mall and redwood city transit center with snacks to find out more on the trains. free food, i'm there. there is a challenge for all public officials in santa clara

county to try v.t.a. >> the largest company by revenue, wal-mart; eliminating 1,500 jobs across the country in an effort to boost their sales. the company said the move will affect two or three people a store mostly in accounting and other back office positions. a wal-mart spokesman said the goal is to get the workers out of the back rooms. in the jobs disappear are offered positions working with customers. >> comforts of home for military members. today, there will be a new center in san francisco airport double the size of the previous hoax providing a touch of home to 30,000 service members and families who travel through the airport each year. a ribbon-cutting ceremony is held at 12:45 to celebrate the opening. >> a gofundme account for victims of the orlando nightclub shooting is nearly $4.7 million.

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live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> 5:00 a.m. on friday eve. i am natasha zouves. >> i am reggie aqui. >> we are curious about the rain chance. >> rare event. in june. live doppler hd shows tracking the sprinkles. nothing heavier than that. a lot of it may not make it to the ground. in the north, a better chance of showers rolling through the