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live from the kgo tv broadcast center, this is abc 7 news. >> now at 11:00, drivers in the crosshairs. tonight police are searching for the gunman opening fire on cars on a busy stretch of south bay road. good evening. i'm eric thomas in for dan ashley. >> and i'm ama daetz. four drivers have been hit by gunfire in the last two months on a stretch of blossom hill road between monterey and poughkeepsie road. live in san jose with the story. >> reporter: ama very disturbing indeed. all the shootings have taken place here behind me along blossom hill road after midnight. everything else, according to police, is totally random. a warning to south san jose drivers tonight. someone is shooting at cares long blossom hill road. the first shooting happened may 4th at blossom hill and
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poughkeepsie. that driver wasn't hurt, but less than a month later there was another shooting nearby. this time the driver was grazed by a bullet. >> it's scary because now all these shootings are going on. you don't know what is going to happen. you have to walk out of your house and go anywhere, just like kind of like jitter and ready to go. >> reporter: but the shootings didn't stop. june 30th a bullet hit a male driver's car but he wasn't hurt. then three days later on july 2nd, this happened. >> heard a loud bang and the window shattered. >> reporter: a window driving a black ford fusion called police after being hit by shrapnel or glass. all of this is making those who frequent this area nervous. >> it makes me think twice before i come down this busy intersection, especially with the new shopping center, a little bit nicer. i like to go there with my family. solve it's a little scary coming down now. >> reporter: extra police are patrolling the area. in san jose lisa amin gulezian,
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abc 7 news. a search is under way right now for pair of hikers lost in the north bay. it's happening at sugarloaf state park in kenwood on the border of sonoma and napa counties. a report the couple called for help after nearly seven hours of hiking, saying they were exhausted and dehydrated. we'll have updates in this newscast and on the abc 7 news app. enable push alerts to get instant updates on your mobile devices. a facebook engineer is accused of raping his friend and refusing to let her leave his home in palo alto. officers arrested yue zhou today. she drove him home after going out to dinner with friends. she went into his house for a glass of water. that's when the victim says he raped her and used a knife to hold her against her will. she was able to escape a few hours later. >> she distract and him and was able to get out the front door
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to her car. >> i believe he is innocent. i don't believe he did anything. he is a very soft-spoken guy. i spoke with him last night and he didn't seem distraught or shook up. >> police don't believe there are any more possible victims in this case. we have new details tonight in the officer sex scandal involving an a underaged girl. the contra costa public defender is now looking into cases handled by five richmond police officers and a former contra costa sheriff's deputy to see if the cases were tainted. they're accused of having sex with celeste guap who told the i team dan noise she had sex with more than 30 officers in the bay area. richmond's police chief issued a statement tonight saying, quote, i'm sorry that this matter brings embarrassment to the professional men and women of the richmond police department and to our community. a jury has found a man guilty of second-degree murder and gross vehicular manslaughter for a deadly crash that killed a u.s. marine in fremont. andrew silva had just returned home from serving in afghanistan when he was killed while riding his motorcycle in march of 2014.
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investigators say alexander yawn was drunk. they say he drank between nine to 12 shots of whiskey before getting into his car. he will be sentenced next month. a turning point today in the race for white house. the fbi won't recommend criminal charges against hillary clinton. president obama joined her on the campaign trail as they look to put the e-mail scandal behind them. at the same time donald trump is going on the attack. abc news reporter megan hughes has more from washington, d.c. >> reporter: fbi director james comey blasting hillary clinton for her e-mail use during her tenure as secretary of state. >> any reasonable person in so i can -- secretary clinton's position or corresponding about those matters should have known it was no place for that conversation. >> reporter: while clinton insist she never received or sent anything classified at the time, comey said investigators uncovered many classified e-mail including some that were marked. but ultimately the decision to charge her rested on one
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question. did she violate classified information on purpose? >> no reasonable prosecutor would bring such a case. >> hillary, hillary! >> reporter: hours later president obama joining clinton on the campaign trail. >> and i'm ready to pass the baton. >> no mention of the fbi instead uniting against donald trump. >> can you imagine him sitting in the oval office? the next time america faces a crisis. >> nobody actually knows what it takes to do the job. until you sat behind the desk. >> trump also in the tar heel state wednesday night. >> today is the best evidence ever that we've seen that our system is absolutely totally rigged. it's rigged. >> the justice department will still have the final say. but attorney general loretta lynch has previously stated she expects to follow the fbi's
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recommendations. megan hughes, abc news, washington. a memorial was held today at uc berkeley for one of the students killed in the bangladesh atack. 19-year-old tarishi jain had just finished her freshman year. she was doing an internship at bank this dhaka. jain was one of those killed after attackers took over a cafe last week. say she was an inspiration and wanted to help better the lifes oirks she was kind. she was funny. she was ambitious. i mean, the world is just so much emptier without her. >> the university is offering students counseling for the rest of the week. an antioch couple faces felony grand theft charges. they're accused of running a ponzi scheme that lasted four years. prosecutors have issued arrest warrant for quinn tony tran and his wife may lisa tran. they're accused of takinge inging
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money from cher church and social circle. a new fight now challenging state law. the new law requires children entering school are day care be vaccinated. it went into effect on friday. a group of parents has filed a suit in san diego to overturn the statute, claiming it violates children's right to education under the state's constitution. new at 11:00 signing up to be an organ donor is now a few smartphone swipes away. >> katie marzullo joins us live with how a silicon valley tech giant is making it easier than ever to give the gift of. >> we're talk about apple and the iphone there will be a feature within an app that you already have that will sign you up. no trip to the dmv required. >> there is not a day that goes by that i don't count my blessings for that. >> in 2014 aubrey brewster had a liver transplant.
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he had been on a waiting list for nine month. >> i had an icon right on the front of my book. i had an icon that says my funeral. >> ultimately he had to go to new orleans to receive the organ that saved his life. in 2009 apple co-founder steve jobs also went out of state to receiver a liver transplant. apple ceo tim cook says jobs', quote, excruciating wait is what inspired him to create a new feature on the iphone. iphone users will be able to sign up with the national registry within the health app that comes standard on the phone. >> technology moves so fast that the palm of your hand there is no excuses now. >> there are more than 120,000 people waiting nationally for a life-saving organ. >> so it's fantastic to see everybody rolling up their sleeves and really taking the team approach to try to combat this zoner feature.
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>> steve jobs left a legacy. >> it will be available in the fall with ios 10. katie marzullo, abc 7 news. >> abc 7 news at 11:00 continues. the sidewalk repair job in the east bay prompting outrage among earthquake scientists. plus pet store shoplifting. the tiny felines targeted in the east bay and the happy reunion tonight the. and the huge mega millions jackpot. find out if anyone is striking it rich tonight. i'm spencer christian. we have some very unsummer-like temperatures coming our way this week. how cool it's going to be in my accuweather forecast coming up. first, a look at what is coming up tonight on jimmy kimmel live after abc 7 news at leng. >> look at what we made for you tonight. one, two three then grab it. >> okay. and? it's gone.
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walnut creek burling gate and campbell, all the abc 7 news area. >> normally a sidewalk repair job would be seen as something beneficial to a neighborhood. >> but tonight people in one hayward neighborhood say the city had ruined what was once an iconic landmark for earthquake scientists. alissa harrington. >> reporter: this fault was moving. since the 1960s it shifted away about eight inches. scientists came from all over the study it. but now it's gone. and a lot of people want to know why. this is what the curb used to look like on hayward's rose and prospect streets. this is it now.
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the city repaired the crooked curb, but some say they ruined it. it showed the dramatic movement of the hayward fault a section of it runs under the street. >> it was a landmark. and people would come here and kind of measure i guess, how much the plate is moving. >> and it was cool. >> the city tore it out and upgraded the intersection to make it wheelchair accessible. science writer aldon took these pictures during his many visits. he called the curb an icon for geologists, a text book example of an earthquake. college students would take bus trips here. she is surprised the city would remove such an important educational tool. >> yes you have to fix the street and yes potholes. but that was there to measure, you know, the fault line. you know the city should have known that. >> reporter: assistant city manager kelly mcadoo says they didn't know. >> we unfortunately weren't aware of the site prior to doing the work there. is a lot of sites within the
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city that people are monitoring either informally or formally. we have the hayward fault running through the entire community. >> reporter: it's too late to do anything about it now. but she encourages people to let them know of any other such landmarks so the city can keep record of it and take that into the consideration for future projects. in hayward alissa harrington, abc 7 news. you might be one of the thousands of commuters who rely on 280 between san jose and san francisco. and now the junipero freeway has a new nickname. one researcher calls it a death trap for wildlife. as you can see, the wide busy freeway sits next to hilly open space areas. uc davis scientists found 280 as california's highest rate of crashes involving vehicles and animals. many of the accidents involve deer trying to cross the freeway. now not so wildlife. a kitty caper in the east bay. but the teenaged thieves are still on the run. abc 7 news was in lafayette where two stolen kittens are back where they belong.
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two girls are accused of stealing the kittens sunday from the pet food express store. the teens dressed in disguise returned the animals today after a facebook post about the thefts started getting a lot of attention. mary milton is fostering the litter. >> i didn't think the people who took them meant evil. i felt yeah, like a dummy, and my heart went down to my guts. >> the kittens will be back at the pet food express store and up for adoption on sunday. netflix will soon be available through comcast netflix streaming video service will become part of x-1 platform sometime later this year that means comcast customers will soon find a netflix button on their remote control. >> for some of us $450 million just isn't enough to get you out of the bed in the morning and trying to play the lottery. how about 800 million? >> i might consider that. that is the new jackpot after no one matched all of tonight's winning mega millions numbers.
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>> here is a look at the numbers. they are 29 46 53, 64 and 73. the mega ball number there is 10. this is now the 35th time the jackpot has rolled over, and that is a mega millions record. the next drawing is on friday. >> stay tuned for that. all right. we don't have to stay tuned much longer for our weather forecast. >> if spencer doesn't show up for work one day we know the heat won. >> buy a lottery ticket first. we have quite a bit of fog near the coast and across the bay right now. sheer live view from the abc 7 exploratorium camera at pier 15 at embarcadero center under partly foggy conditions. we have current temperature readings of 56 degrees in the city. 59 across the bay in oakland. 58 san jose. morgan hill 54. 55 at half moon bay. check thought view from our southeast camera look along the bay bridge. it looks pretty clear right there. but there is fog over parts of the bay. 53 at santa rosa and nap pal. 56 in novato.
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57 in fairfield. 56 at livermore. here is a view of the golden gate bridge where traffic is moving along nicely. we'll have foggy conditions overnight with chance of spotty drizzle mainly near the coast and the bay. cloudy mornings and cool afternoons will be the rule into the weekend. we'll see warmer pattern developing on sunday. overnight we'll have low temperatures mainly in the low to mid-50s with lots of fog moving pretty well inland. here is the fog cast forecast animation starting at 11:00 tonight. you can see the fog reaching across the bay by 3:00 a.m. or so. but through the early morning and midday hours, we'll see the fog pulling back to the coastline, leaving us with sunny skies inland and over the bay. let's check out our high temperature range tomorrow. in the south bay mainly upper 70s to near 80. about 77 degrees in santa rosa. in san jose, rather. we'll get to santa rosa in a minute. on the peninsula, look for highs ranging from 68 at san mateo to 74 at palo alto. 75 at mountainview. on the coast it will be foggy, breezy and cool with highs only
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in the mid to upper 50s. downtown san francisco will top out at 62 degrees tomorrow. 64 down in south san francisco. up in the north bay now, santa rosa. 82 degrees will be the high tomorrow. 79 at sonoma. east bay high 67 in oakland. 72 at newark. 73 at fremont. and in the inland east bay, usually our mildest region it will be mild but not very warm. highs in the upper 70s in walnut creek, san ramon and pleasanton. here is the accuweather seven-day forecast. it's going to be a mild week, but cooler than average with temperatures gradually dropping off. saturday will be the coolest day in the forecast period with inland highs only in the upper 70s to right around 80 in the warmest spots. we'll see low 70s saturday on the bayside bayshore location. upper 50s on the coast. then we warm up on sunday. sunday, monday and tuesday look for mid-80s inland. mid-70s around the bay. and about 60
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that's what happens when steph curry knocks on your door. the warriors organized 23 basketball camps over the summer. all of them sold out. how fun. >> many ideas went through my head right now. hey, what is going on in sports? >> i acted the same when steph came to my room on the road. >> that's what i was going to say. >> feel so good about a possible victory when madison bumgarner is on the hill.
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you'll never be ready for. your little girl getting married being one of them. ♪ ♪ ♪ abc 7 sports brought to you by river rock casino. >> giants hosting the rockies tonight. with all-star madison bumgarner on the hill. mad bum joined by buster posey and cueto. it may be july in san francisco. but a good night to be bundled up. brandon bell a base hit. angel pagan is going to score. the rockies threatening in the third. inning bases loaded two out. deep down the right field line. look at matt williamson. got a beat, what catch. saving three runs never slowing down even though the wall was close. and mad bum loving the effort of his right fielder. giants get more luck in the
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fifth. tyler chatwood strikes out bell. but the ball gets a away. 2-0 g-men. mad bum six days in six innings. the bull pen blows the lead. 17th save of the year by the giants bull pen, most in the majors. the rockies are going to go on to win, 7-3 your final. to minnesota almost a three-hour rain delay this which stephen vogt was selected as the a's only all-star. 18th of the year, 1-0, a's. another former a, kurt suzuki they're everywhere. gets another rbi in the fourth with the base hit to left. max kapler scores from second, 2-1 twins. kenny vargas take it deep on back-to-back jacks. and the a's lose to the worst team in baseball, 11-4 your final. well it's been a long time since venus and serena williams
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met in the finals at wimbledon. 2009 to be act. but we are on track for another matchup as they both have made to it the semifinals. six-time champion serena take ing on just bounces her way. serena would end the match. winning in straight sets. she is on to the semifinals for the tenth time here to face elena vesnina. meantime wimbledon champ venus in the quarterfinals for the first time in six years. oldest semi slam in 22 years taking on yaroslava shvedova. forces three unforced errors and it's all mental allowing venus to come back and take the set. from there all venus, back and crosscourt winner. she moves on to the semifinals to face aussie open champ analise herbert winning in straight sets. this report brought to you by river rock casino. i for one would love to see
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venus and serena in one last major. this will probably be it. venus at 36 years old and serena at 34. >> i think you'll get your money's worth watching that match. thank you. >> abc 7 news continue news online, on twitter, facebook and all your mobile devices with all
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