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live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> 5:00 a.m. good morning. i am natasha zouves. >> i am reggie aqui. it is tuesday, june 21. yesterday mike said it would be 123 degrees in palm springs but it was only 122! i'm disappointed. >> still ard would. i missed it by one. >> i should go home. >> good morning, everyone, the
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next three hours you can see nothing going on. how is the day unfolding? beautiful picture of the bay bridge, 54 to 62. by noon, 62 to 86. and another day of extreme sunshine. also, poor air quality. i will expand upon that and look at the temperatures in your neighborhood right now. sue? >> it is "spare the air" so suggestions would be to get off the freeway and take bart. 34 trains running now on schedule. ace train one is coming in on time at vasco station. a bus or a ferry, a great morning for a ferry ride with no problems with golden gate. we will look at the bay bridge toll plaza in a minute. >> we want to start off with breaking news: a house fire in the east bay proved to be tough for firefighters. >> we go to jessica. >> good morning, the fire is out right now but it took them an hour on a relatively small home. we just got images interest our
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newsroom, moments ago, take a look, firefighters there on the scene and on the roof of the home. you can see glareups in the video as you watch closely. they cut a hole through the roof and it was a two-alarm fire a home at hastings street and eggers of south of the parkway in fremont reported the last few hours. we got the video to the newsroom and we know an investigator is on the way. we contacted the fremont fire department. thanks jessica. a new method to push the judge in the stanford sex assault east bench. this effort could be right in director face. amy hollyfield is in hayward. amy? >> good morning, reggie. is this big enough? that is where they are putting the message on a billboard on highway 92 in hayward.
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it is not up yet were it is set to start broadcasting today. you will see this as you drive on highway 92. here is what it will look like. the billboard will call on the california commission on judicial performance to remove judge persky from the bench. the national women's advocacy group ultraviolet is behind the bill board. judge persky is under fire for sentencing a 20-year-old man to six months in jail for sexual assault. the sentence has sparked national outrage from people who think the innocence is too light. map, brock turner, was convicted of assaulting an unconscious woman outside a party at stanford university. the district ton asked for a six career long sentence. there is an effort underway to recall the judge and now the bill board will ask for his removal from the stay agency that oversees judges. judge persky has not common on the backlash and according to our media partner he is on
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vacation. more trouble for the doesn't, veteran homicide sergeant is under investigation for allegedly having a girlfriend help write his police reports. our media partner reports that he was fired a decade ago for showing a friend in jail for rape the police report. he got his job back through arbitration and the alameda county d.a. said a second investigator is on leave for inappropriate text messaging. the office was lacking into another inspector in connection with the east bay sex scandal. >> happening today, a fallen san jose police officer will be laid to rest, officer michael katherman was on the motorcycle when a minivan turned in front of him. the 34-year-old crashed into the van and died in hospital. for officer was an 11-year veteran and leaves a wife and
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two young boys behind. he is honored during a certificate point at the s.a.p. center at 11:00 a.m. the public is invited. the procession starts at 9:45. the body is escorted by a large motorcade in los gatos to the s.a.p. center. it will travel up santa cruz avenue to south montgomery street to s.a.p. center. after the service the motorcade will travel to officer michael katherman's final resting place in gilroy. that process will go from s.a.p. center language i-280 and united states 101 to the million park in gilroy. officer michael katherman's family has asked for privacy at the cemetery. >> we will stream the procession to s.a.p. center at we will have come of the funeral on abc7 at 11:00. >> a bay area mother of a victim in the berkeley balcony collapse will be in sacramento with thive require council general.
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the mother of ashley donohue of rohnert park will attend a hearing to increase oversight and reporting require 349s for contractors after last area's accident, noting the companies that constructed the apartment complex had a history of "questionable," work. a man took off running from a violent crash and is face, charges one three cars ripped in half by the collision. this happened at pleasanton hill road yesterday afternoon. the driver started hopping the fences to get away. he was arrested. the driver had injuries from the your and a stab wound that is being investigated. two other people had minor injuries. >> two raging brush nears are burning in the national forest. a strike team from alameda county is holding down to los angeles to help them out. the fish fire and reservoir fires are bun over a file apart in the hills of the san gabriel
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valley. two cities are under mandatory evacuation orders with helicopters doing air drops and one firefighter has been hurt. both fires contained. >> increased security measures are in place for the biggest pride celebration this weekend in san francisco. security checkpoints are installed at the pride festival on sunday after the parade. attend years value to enter through metal detectors and budgets larger than 18 and 18" are not allowed. >> we will see a very high visible presence of police officers who are will engaged and aware of the surroundings. >> i am not aware of a critical threat. we want to be safe. we are taking precautions. >> organizers expect a million people to be at the parade and
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celebration. >> after the orlando shooting there were not enough votes in conditioning to push through gun control measures. the senate blocked all four proposals. two d bills would have expanded background checks and banned gun sales to suspected terrorists. similar measures failed after intern zoe falling along party lines. it was called unrealistic. >> we are 56 in castro valley and cooler only in oakland at 55. alameda is is 59. berkeley is 57. same in san carlos and pleasanton, and 61 in san jose and mountain view the warmer spots until concord at sector antioch at 67. napa is 49. novato is 50. now, in a hottest area the average high is 86.
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but are going be to in the 90s at 1:00, and through 7:00 this afternoon. the air conditioning will be humming. from mount tam the air is clean. it is a "spare the air" day. burning the fossil fuels will enhance the situation. if you can try to limit that in the afternoon. today is our first full day of summer and the heat is easing tomorrow and thursday. i have hotter weather coming up next. sue? >> we are going to san rafael in the commute takes you from novato through san rafael and to son marin you are looking at 22 minutes from highway 37 cross the golden gate bridge to san francisco with traffic flowing nicely. not a problem at the second center. green is good. one exception is the early morning commuters out of tracy to dublin. an accident recorded southbound
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680 at marina vista left lane could be affected and we will check with c.h.p. on the scene and give you an update. >> donald trump is looking for a new campaign chief with insight into why me dumped to man with him from the beginning. >> taking a selfie is going beyond poses and snaps and what beyond poses and snaps and what makes this
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fremont, appeal, north bay, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> we are franking developing news in japan with heavy rains triggering flooding and landslides. four people have died. it looks bad. two are sometime missing. this is the same area damageed by two huge earthquakes a couple months ago. a british man who drove from california to las vegas tells police he plotted several attempts to kill donald trump. police arrested 24-year-old michael stanford after he tried to take police officer's gun on saturday at a donald trump event in las vegas. he said he has lived in new jersey but drove to los angeles from san bernardino with the intention of killing donald trump. he said that if he fayed he would follow donald trump to phoenix and try again. he has been charged with violate ing two federal laws. >> donald trump is sending for a new campaign manager after firing in man, corey
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lewandowski. he has been with the campaign since the beginning and became controversial figure. he was seen confronting protesters and then in march he was charged with simple president try for grabbing the arm of a either woulder in florida. florida state attorney declined to prosecute. >> i have had a great privilege and honor of being part of this for the last 18 or 19 months and i have no regrets and thankful for this chance. people close to trump had conditions abouter cory who has limited national experience before becoming the campaign chief. trump's children urged him to change tactics for the general election. apple c.e.o. will host a fundraiser for paul ryan at his home in menlo park benefiting ryan and a committee to elect other house republicans. they plan to come after apple announce need would not contribute to the republican national convention. the going nominee donald trump called for a boycott of apple
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after the technical giant refused to unlock the iphone of a intern dough terrorists. cook has donated to both democrats and republicans in the past. >> steph curry pay not have another championship ring but he is a huge winner in the real estate market, with his home selling for $4.65 million. more than $750,000 above asking price. that is $1.55 million more than what he paid for the property three years ago, with five bedrooms and five baths. the couple now live in walnut creek. >> if you missed the sunset, you really missed out. but take a look, a lot of people took to social media to show off the vivid colors with the sunset, strawberry moon, summer solve city. share your photos, too, using #abc7now so we can feature it. >> this the only way i can see
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them because i go to bed. >> mike you should have been in bed, too. were you? >> yes. >> natasha? >> nope. >> as always. >> we will have to work on natasha's sleeping habit. it is not an easy shift. now, in your life and your neighborhood be we have high clouds. you can see them streaming across the north bay on live doppler hd. down in the south by, look at this, off to a hazy start at 280 and 17 in san jose. the forecast highlights are hot inland, especially the east bay where we will find the more likelihood of poor air quality on the "spare the air" with limited june gloom so it will be warmer-than-average away from the coast and excessively hot this weekend. it will be warmer. here is a look down in the south bay 85 in sunnyvale and san jose at 88 and hottest at gilroy at 97. on the peninsula, we have nice temperatures, millbrae and san mateo, mid-to-upper 70s and mid-to-upper 80s from redwood city south.
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free air condition at coast, mid-to-upper 60s with mid-70s around downtown and south san francisco, and 80 in sausalito to 88 in novato and 90s around santa rosa and can story and napa and cloverdale and ukiah and the east bay shore and fremont is 84. castro valley mid-to-upper 80s. and mid-to-upper 70s from richmond to oakland and hayward and 93 in san ramon as cool as it is, brentwood at 101. my seven-day forecast shows good news at nightfalling back into the 50s and 60s, and right now it doesn't look like we have the "spare the air" tomorrow or thursday but check out the 80s and 90 and 100s away from the coast saturday, sunday, and monday. sue? in the bay bridge toll plaza, it is 5:17 with no metering lights traffic is flow nicely with a minor couple of cars stacked up to pay cash and otherwise we are looking good with 15 minutes drive from 80 in golden gate field to san francisco. slowing out of the central valley. up and over the altamont pass. typical for 40 minutes.
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left lane accident blocked south 680 at martinez area. c.h.p. is headed to the scene. not a lot of slowing at the scene which is good news. san francisco police want your help to catch this man. he walked into a store at westfield center and stole a rolex watch. in the white shirt. black hat this is a clear security camera. he spends ten minutes looking at wants and walked in and out and then he bolts with a rolex on his wrist. it happened may 23rd. contact police. >> the cameras very clear. so is the new logo from it is red "n" with flowing fabric that looks like red
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carpet to help them standout among the crowd of apps on the small device. when it loads, it will remain the same. >> i don't like change so that is good news. >> we are easing you in to the new "n". if you have bought e-books recently can you have money coming. >> apple is issuing credits for. books part of a class-action lawsuit they lost involving purchases define 2010 and 2012 customers could receive $7 for every "new york times" best seller. a lot of selfies fill up your social media today because it is "national selfie day," and this used an extra thick from 1934. we do not need a reason to celebrate. >> it is "national selfie day,"
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so you could be looking to up your sexy game -- selfie game and this is a user technology to create the perfect selfie: lighting. >> go down the street, boom, boom, boom, boom, hit a bunch of cars and run out of town and sell the property for what you can get. >> not the right sound might to go with that story. he is talking about car break-ins. and if you had a camera that could help. i am try to check the two stories. >> the camera will cost you around $350 when it is available for pre-order. it is not clear when that will be. >> i have a very long arm so i am lucky. >> me, too, so we can get our obnoxious selfies.
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so excedrin worked with me to show my mom what i experience during a migraine. excedrin relieves my pain and symptoms. but their dedication to migraine sufferers doesn't stop there. oh my god... i'm so sorry, honey, that you go through this. now i finally feel understood. experience more stories at excedrin.com >> here are the seven things you need to know before you go. number one, breaking news, a fire investigator is on the scene of a house four in fremont. it want to two alarms. it took crews an hour to put it out. no one was home at time of the fire. >> oakland police sergeant is on leave for compromising key of the by having his girlfriend write police reports. a second investigator at alameda d.a. is on leave for inappropriate text. >> fallen san jose officer michael katherman is laid to
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rest with the funeral procession starting at 9:45 at s.a.p. center. our coverage of the service begins at 11:00. >> a huge gap on the fundraising front 2007 presidential front runners hillary clinton and donald trump. hillary clinton is crushing trump with $42 million war chest compared to $1.3 million for donald trump who did not start until last month. >> the first full day of summer "feels like" temperatures are 5-11 degrees above average. it is also a "spare the air" day and i will show you where the poorest air quality is. >> we are following the tuesday morning commute with a beautiful shot of the golden gate bridge with no traffic problems. we are tracking an accident in the pleasanton area on 580. >> seven, the 15 minutes of fame is turning into longer for
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special dog, her head is on top of the dog's body. the texas mother became a star after posting video of herself in a mask. >> dozens of believes took time off from patrolling san francisco streets to run van streets. we were at union square as 100 officers took towns carrying the special olympics torch. it began in 1981 with law enforcement agencies around the world have raised $461 million for the special olympics. >> they keep us going and provide the free athletics, the training, the free coaching, everything, all the competition. >> the torch arrive on friday for the opening ceremony of the northern california special olympics. >> this next story i relate to because i ran into a very low hanging pole on my phone.
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in south korea there are signs for pedestrians on dangers of walking while on smartphone. shear a sign showing a person staring at the device, and oh believe obvious to eminent collision with a car. some doubt the signs will work because people are looking at phones and they will not see the sign but cities around the world are trying different ways to tackle rising collisions and traffic lights are now on the ground, put the yellow lines on the sidewalk. >> or yell at you, ideal at you. >> people have the earphones in and cannot hear it. >> a full 90 minutes of news including a big gearing in the including a big gearing in the bay area of marijuana growers
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live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. we are coming up on 5:29. i am reggie aqui. >> i am natasha zouves. glad you are here. it is tuesday, june 21. it was hot in some places in southern california and we did not experience the crazy triple digits. >> the temperatures are still warm. still hot but only 113 in palm springs after a record of 122. the sea breeze is not so strong as yesterday. and sfo is were the fog develop and it is clear here. today is going to be warmer than yesterday. the coast is in the 60s. around the bay, 76 to 80 from noon to 4:00. inland, 86 to 92. poor air quality. another day of extremely strong sunshine. we will look at the air quality coming up. sue? all the drive from the central valley. we do have slow traffic. up and over the pass.
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pleasanton, westbound 580 we have an accident in the center divide and i am see slow traffic apporach the scene. the speeds over the altamont pass, 14, 15 miles per hour and you do pickup until you get into the livermore area. you are leg at 50 minute from the central valley into dublin/pleasanton. >> the shakeup continues as the oakland police department with officers unnew leadership. this is the 5th person to head the department in less than two weeks. deputy chief david downing is the new acting assistant. the city administrator land death is overseeing administration and personnel decisions. downing is the highest ranking member but is retiring in a few months. the city council member said it is time to bring in someone from outside the department. >> for me it is clear we already have federal oversite. i strongly believe we need to get them engageed to attract a
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qualified chief with spokesperson from another city. >> another officer has been put on leave. homicide sergeant gantt is investigated for having a girlfriend write his police reports. all cases are now under review. >> it has been a busy few weeks at oakland police department and here is how it is shaking out. downing and landreth at the top of screen running the department together. deputy chief paul figueroa resigned on friday two days after being appointed. last westbound, mayor schaaf let bart deputy chief ben fairow go after a few days upon learning of an fair he had year ago. and it started with the resignation of chief sean whent who hell the's since 2013. somehow, some way, this is related to the woman you see on the screen, celeste guap who is at the center of the oakland
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police department sex scandal. she may have contacted a san francisco deputy police chief. celeste guap reached out to a deputy chief on facebook last area. they never met in person and he said he said her friend request because they had mutual friends on facebook and up to 14 east bay officers are accused of having a sexual relationship. the san francisco police department said they are conducting an investigation and a review to find out in enough the officers are involved. >> today, a fallen san jose liver will be remembered. matt keller is at the s.a.p. center where the public is invited. matt? >> good morning, natasha, set up is starting at s.a.p. center where the memorial service starting at 11:00. doors open at 9:0. police officers from across the bay area and across the state and across the nation are expected to attend the event today. they are here to honor officer
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michael katherman killed in the dine of duty after a minivan turned in front of him when he was riding the motorcycle. officer michael katherman was sworn in back in july of 2005 and earned the outstanding duty award in 2009. >> you that is the job he loved. he loved doing it. he gave his life to the community doing the job he love ed. officer michael katherman lived in hollister with a wife and two sons ages 10 and 8 and grew up in san jose. he is a second san jose police officer killed in the live duty since man of last year. and the 13th in the history of the department. c.h.p. is helping with patrols in san jose. that is so the san jose police officers can tan the fellow officer's memorial. >> officer michael katherman's body is escorted by a large
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motorcade from the chapel in los gatos to s.a.p. center traveling up santa cruz avenue to stevens creek boulevard to south montgomery street. >> we will stream it live. we will have live coverage of officer michael katherman's funeral on abc7 news at 11 is next. >> a bomb square at a busy shopping center in europe. >> a huge security scare at a belgium mall. a man was arrested for wearing a fake bomb belt. but it turns out the bomb squad only found salt and cookies. by december. the country, belgium, is already having a history of terrorism. there was a massive response. this is video and pictures from overnight. the media reports say the man
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called from inside the mall say he had an explosive belt on. it happened in brussels, the capital of bell -- belgium. he was arrested. we are getting new information and hearing the guy had psychiatric problems. the investigation is still well underway. if we get new information i will pass it along. >> the red cross is help nine people driven in their home by a fire in antioch. you can see the smoke. it started the fence on fire at 5:30 p.m. but quickly spread to a home and gutted the storage container. investigators say the falling pine kneels helped spread the fire. apeople in a neighborhood cannot believe what was happening just next door. a strip club was operating out of this house on mesa verde place and, in fact, two
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undercover cops found more than that. they say this is it will a brothel. the living room was convert islamabad a club-liken environment with massage tables, a stripper pole, and a bar. people in the neighborhood did not know an unusual number of people going in and out but they have noticed a lost extra parked cars in the area. that is supposed to be a family neighbor. we came to the suburbs so we could have a quieter...life. not that. >> this is strange. police say this man, doinic salazar, recruited women for the operation through a moding business. he is in custody after being arrested. >> a women women's group upset over the stanford sex case will put up these billboards calling for the removal of judge persky under fire for the six-month sentence he handed down to. sentence he handed down to. [ turner from
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>> now the temperatures and what to expects when you step outside. look at this, 67 in antioch. brentwood is 61. san jose is 61. contrasted with pacifica at 51 and napa at 49 and novato 50, san francisco and oakland at 55. and san carlos and fremont at 57 walnut creek the area where we spent inland to have poor air quality developed this afternoon. anything can you do to not burn fossil fuel is greatly appreciated. with a cooling trend on wednesday and thursday, we are on the cusp of the "spare the air" days and today, it is our fourth. a beautiful picture from the exploritorium can you see the pink in thebly water, ferry riders, winds are 5-10 miles per hour and at angel island up to 15-miles-per-hour gusts. 73 in san francisco, the rest of us in the my 80s and upper 90s inland neighbor, and
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notice, just a little bit milder on wednesday and thursday but i have excessive heat, talking 100s coming back this weekend and that is next in the seven-day forecast. sue? >> here we go, with a shift highway 87 in san jose beyond the s.a.p. center and that is the site of the people service for officer michael katherman. expect streets in the area at the s.a.p. center with the procession at los gatos at 9:45 arriving at sap and 10:30. that will affect traffic. we have slow traffic from tracy. it is typical. an accident in pleasanton area. and this accident southbound 680 in the have dade. pleasanton, also, in the center divide and left lane. i have a bit of a backup with a 10-men delay. >> happening today lt. governor is going to deliver the keynote address at the business summit in oakland.
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california looks for potential vote on legalizing marijuana in november 3,000 people from 16 countries will descend here for the summit. he is a key supporter of the legalization and advocate for the benefits of the marijuana industry. >> ikea has a push for a third store despite mounting opposition. they are working on a public relations campaign to win public approval. some family dublin is not a if fit for the store. the company said a new ikea would bring in 350 jobs and generate tax revenue for the city and schools. >> santa clara supervisors will discuss providing millions to address the housing shortage. the board will vote whether to allow a $950 million housing bond on the november ballot. in approached, $700 million goes to low income and homeless people. we santa clara county has the
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4th largest homeless population in the country. the rest of the money is for first time home buyers and a program that provides loans so people can move closer to work. >> in santa clara the board will consider an agreement to keep palo alto's only mobile home park from closing, palo alto and santa clara and the housing authority committed to spending $14.5 million to buy buena vista mobile home park even in the owners do not agree to sell. four years ago the owners said they were closing it to sell the land to developers, 400 low income residents live at the park. >> help prices in california are so high that pepper move out-of-state. the finance department said that 61,000 more people have left than moved to california and that is just in one year. it mans the largest net outward migration since abc7 news at 11. housing prices are the main issue, with a president by the city council finding a third of us want to move out the area
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soon. >> you or someone you know has been a victim of this crime: two is behind a spike in car break-ins in san francisco? >> rent control is will coming at a price in an east bay city. the vote today that could cost landlords and renters in alameda . live pictures of break news in southern california, two wildfires are burning very close wildfires are burning very close to each other and could merge.
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>> now breaking news in southern california, this is a picture as the sun is coming up, with the massive blanket of smoke. it is two wildfires burning. one is the fish fire east of los angeles by half an hour breaking out fast at 3,200 acres. this is a mile or so from a second smaller fire called the reservoir fire. the concern is the two fires could merge. right now jessica castro is work on getting the new details right now and will bring us an update in a few minutes. you could thing after being accused of stealing and crashing an ambulance you would keep a low profile. but this woman broke into a home
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in the bayview on sunday, and the homeowner woke up and started screaming. officers found her hiding in the backyard. she stole an ambulance in the tender line and crashed it on treasure island. she was granted supervised release. now she is held on $150,000 bail. >> a grand jury report is taking aim at a problem in san francisco: car break-ins. last year this were 25,000 reported auto burglaries more than triple ten years ago. the grand jury report said the majority of burglaries are committed by a small number of career criminals who find easy targets on the congested streets >> easy to go down the street, boom, boom, boom, and hit a bunch of cars at the same time. and run out of town and sell the property for whatever you can get. the grand jury call on the police and the district attorney
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to set up a small crime unit and asks drivers to remove valuables from the car. >> a vote could cost landlords and renters in alameda, the city council is considering a $131 annual fee to fund the rent stabilization program. it limits landlords from increasing rent more than once a year. the fee offsets $2 million the city expects it will cost through staffing, services and supplies and is recommending the property owners pass along 50% of the pee to the tenants. in adopted, the fee goes into effect july 1st. >> steph curry is sending fans a message thanking them for being the best in the game. >> dubs nation, steph curry, thanks for all support. we did not get it done but we will be back. we appreciate everything. >> they tweet add thank and coach kerr apologized the season did not end how they hoped but
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it was a magical ride getting most wins for a regular season. >> although the wish lost the finals they are scoring you a free taco today. because they won game four on the road taco bell is giving away free dorito tacos freed 2-6:00 p.m. by going in and ask. >> i cannot ask right now and it will be delivered? >> that is what i want at 5:47. >> now we go to weather. mike? >> see what happens when we talk about food, everyone is getting side tracked. >> now, what is going on, good morning from the roof of the broadcast center. you can see behind me i am about to watch the sun offer the east bay hills and look forward to it on facebook and twitter. next three hours, nothing to worry about and in san rafael,
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no june gloom, clear conditions and 55 degrees. we have a "spare the air" alert and minor temperature drop tomorrow through friday and the extended forecast is hotter conditions on way this weekend. in the socket bay we have 85 to 97 from sunnyvale and milpitas to gilroy. 88 at the boardwalk and santa cruz is 86. same in mountain view and redwood city. 76 in millbrae. mid-to-upper 60s along the coast with more sunshine than yesterday. mid-70 downtown are south san francisco, and sausalito, and 80 and 786 in petaluma to santa rosa and napa and cloverdale in the low-to-mid 90s and fremont is 84, castro valley is 86 and orinda, 78. 93 in san ramon and 101 in antioch. and tone, we are in the 50s and 60. you can open up the weapons fur
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comfortable and why see a "spare the air" day, tomorrow evening thursday and friday but saturday and sunday and monday, poor air quality could return. sue? >> we are going to be bay bridge toll plaza where the metering lights are turned on and stacking to the macarthur maze for 15-minute delay but otherwise, it is good on the span and sluggish. we had reports of an accident before the metering lights and it is on the right shower. i am not concerned about that blocking a lane or causing further backup. the metering lights are doing that. we have an accident in the dublin/pleasanton area partly blocking the left lane on the right hand shoulder and we are stacked up for 10 meant delay and very typical, and very slow, up and over the altamont pass for 50 minute ride into dublin/pleasanton. >> big changes coming to sfo and a major construction project
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>> the news that lives where i live. >> and asking for support for a new environmentally friendly rail system, a company is developing the ultra light rail transit that runs on solar power. they say the rail will be designed and manufactured in richmond and create hundreds of jobs for contra costa county
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residents. the city council will discuss the proposal at 6:00 tonight. >> now getting between the bay area and central valley will be easier with a new trip for amtrak between oakland and bakers field so seven total round trips each day between the two cities and the new train labors bayers feel at 4:25 a.m. and arrives in oakland at 10:30 so you could watch us the whole time you on! the run route leaves oakland at 2:30 perform and get interests bakersfield before 9:00 p.m. >> you may want to check your freezer, the national frozen food corporation has issued a voluntary recall because of possible hysteria contamination. the recall covers frozen pe axes is mixed vegetables teen september 2nd and june 2nd. the products are sold at target and wal-mart. there have been no veries of sickness related to the recalled items but they can be returned. symptoms include fever and muscle ache and nausea and diarrhea.
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we have more information at abc7news.com. >> guilt free, great tasting chocolate sounds like a dream, right? this fantasy has become a reality. scientists at temperature president university say the secret ingredient is... electricity? yes, running liquid chocolate through an electric field scientists reduced fat to as let as 28% without sacrificing the taste. the reason this delicate balance has been so difficult to attain when fat is taken out of congress lat, it becomes thick and is hard to produce. scientists say electricity reduces the thickness by shrinking microparticles in cocoa. science is amazing! >> this is the best. and, now, we talk about tack questions, electrical engineered low-fast chocolate and i amazon. >> mike nicco we are hungry. >> in the last several months our stories gear more toward
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food. >> because reggie is choosing them. >> that is great. great. nothing wrong with that. >> just an observation. good morning, speaking of food, i like to get fried stuff on a stick at the pair and alameda county fair kicks off again today after being closed yesterday. 11:00, 81, watch out for the hot sunshine and 92 at 2:00, and 80 at 7:00, grab a coat if you are this in the evening. you will need one at the coliseum. 7:00 first pitch it will be 68 and dropping to 61 at 10:00. the high clouds are holding the temperature in palm palm to 113 after a record 122 yesterday. that is still deadly heat. be careful. if you are headed south. >> the san mateo bridge shows traffic is moving nicely from hayward to foster city and you are looking at 18-minute drive. not a problem. even over the high-rise and to 101 looking great. green is good. we still have an accident in pleasanton and slow traffic up and over the altamont pass.
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accident in pleasanton blocking the left lane and center divide trying to get the car cleared. you are looking at 15-minute delay backed up to livermore. we have mass transit options for "spare the air" day. >> same day picture control in the bay area, a san francisco start-up is trying to stop millions of unintended pregnancies by making birth control easier to order, by logging in and fill out the information on app and you can receive birth control in less than two days and in the bay area you get it the same day. it is free. if you have insurance and only $15 if you don't. >> over three million unintended pregnancies each year in this country and access to birth control is a huge issue. in it is available with a few minutes online process, we think we can make make a dent in the numbers. >> more on the company at "good
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morning america" next. >> a spanish winemaker is snaking a splash: a wine that is...blue. ill is spilled gik, and we do not know how to would noun it but the color comes from bridgements in the brain skin that turns wine blue. the wine maker said they will soon be distributed in the united states. >> a watching before you book your next airbnb you can avoid being scam. >> terrifying moms for a mayor then run are attacked by a bear as she closed in on the finish line. line. >> effort to oust the judge in
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could notice a strong message on the billboard along your route and what it has to do with a sex assault case out stanford. >> i am reggie aqui. >> i am natasha zouves. glad you are here on tuesday, june 21. another warm one and now to meteorologist mike nicco. >> good morning, everyone. off in the distance i see a few high clouds across the north bay and the sun is about to break the east bay hills, and nothing on live doppler hd. we do have extreme sunshine again today and you may need an umbrella. check out the baseball picture from -- on the beautiful picture from sutro tower. another hot one and a "spare the air" day at up to 62 by noon, 86 inland, and 4:00, 62 to 92. we will look at air quality next >> now a look at the mass transit options, great idea to hot on bart with 47 trains on schedule, ace train one headed into santa clara on time, and
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