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you may qualify for home internet at a discounted rate of $10 a month. no commitment, deposit, or installation fee. visit att.com/accessnow to learn more. live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> we are franking new details from nice. teams are still combing the scene where so many lost their lives. continue children are among the 84 month died. in the number the two americans, pair son from texas. right new we are lending this uc berkeley student is missing. we just spoke with his father in the last hour. i am natasha zouves. kristen sze is off. i want to bring you to the ipad you can see the refrigerator white truck towed away from a french reporter.
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now live to abc. jennifer? [ inaudible ] >> investigators are still scouring the scene in downtown nice putting together who was behind the terrifying attack as the president of france declares three days of mourning. chaos. screams of panic the people fleeing for their lives. celebrations for bastille day ending in horror. the truck turning into a lethal weapon deliberately crashing into groups of people after a fireworks display. this giant truck was taking everyone out. >> in split seconds of hearing gunshots i started running and the entire place was in chaos. >> killing dozens including children. among the victims are american tourists from texas a familiar
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member tweeting the terrible news, the driver plowing through crowds for over a mile. stopping only when shot by police. >> in the truck itself we found an automatic pistol, a second automatic fake pistol, two replica assault rifles, a grenade and a mobile phone we are investigating. >> investigators believe the attacker is a 31-year-old man from tunisia living in nice and with a criminal record. the french president hollande said it is an act of terror. >> it was a direct attack against france. this is why this individual committed this act. all the hunt is now on for accomplices. >> french authorities say security cameras in the city are helping create a timeline of the assault. hundreds of cameras captured the attacker getting into the truck and entering the promenade.
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>> thank you, jennifer. here is the latest on the death toll and injuries, 84 have died including ten children, 202 were hurt in the attack. 25 are on life support and 52 remain in critical condition. 80 uc berkeley students are in nice as pat after four week study abroad program and we are learning that one of them is still missing. the 20-year-old nick leftly. tiffany is on campus with us. >> no father should have to go through this, leaving for a month of studying abroad and now the family is praying he will come home. horror, cal students taking summer classes in nice were at the center of the carnage one
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student still miss at this hour lessty on on the promenade. we spoke with leslie's father who said 80 uc berkeley students are currently looking all over nice for him. the united states embassy is helping out and uc berkeley has mobilized. leslie's father said the hearts and prayers are with the people in nice and with all of victims of verify's terror attacks. students on campus echoed this. >> this man was near the terror attack in the fall and can relate what they must have witnessed. >> it is horrible. everyone is run on the street. running.
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picture from nick leslie's facebook account show him as active kite surfer and scuba diver and his uncle has been going from hospital to hospital looking for information but so far he has not heard anything of where nicholasly -- where nicholasly is. >> terrible situation. >> people are paying respects at the french consulate in san francisco as they prepare for a vigil to honor victims. our reporter joins us with the details of the upcoming memorial. katie? >> i spoke with a man who puts this attack in perspective for mens, with bastille day equal to our fourth of july, and now many come together to mourn the loss of life. the french consulate is organizing a vigil at san francisco city ham at 3:00 p.m. tomorrow. consulate could just be walked
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past if you did not know it was this. this man deputies the scene, ask reflects. >> i was her filed. a last these people, what we were doing fourth of july, but we were with family, tradition, and i know bastille day and it is design. tomorrow the vigil includes a moment of silence and sing of the national anthem. natasha? >> thank you, katie. a city hall that is preparing for the vigil the french flag was lowered to half staff and that was put up yesterday a few hours before attack in jubilation and recognition of bastille day. president obama ordered all united states flags at half staff in honor of the victims and is expected to spoke about the french attack at noon. we will carry it live in a special report. you can watch it right here on our abc7 news app. >> stay with abc for continuing coverage of the attack in nice
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on air and online with updates on twitter@abc7newsbayarea. >> this morning, family and friends are gathering in louisiana to honor the life of a man shot and killed by police. a funeral service is being held for alton sterling, the 37-year-old died outside of baton rouge convenience store during a confrontation with two officers. parts of the shooting were captured on cell phone video. the officers were responding to a disturbance call from someone who said a black man selling cds threatened him with a gun. >> oakland is expecting another rally in response to the killing of sterling and of philando castile in minnesota. this is video of a march last week in oakland. the administration is prepared for the rally in it is out of hand. keeping peace on the streets and protecting oakland residents and businesses are the top priorities. the rally starts at 4:00 p.m., at plaza. >> many wonder, how do you stop the violence and start healing?
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president obama last night held a national conversation trying to promote understanding, healing and an end to all of violence. >> we need police officers. we need those police officers to be embraced by the community. >> many of you watched as president obama led a forum moderated by abc7news.com anchor david muir. the audience included people from all walks of life, community activists people impacted by the violence, and police. >> we have assemble add great group of community members tonight. >> people from across the bay area joined abc7news.com anchor ama daetz to watch president obama's townhall and took part in a discussion of their on on how the violence is backing us at him. >> there is a countries talking about blacks and latinos carry assumptions, i carry assumption to survive. >> we have to get it right. it took 400 years for us to get here and i hop it does not take
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that long to get switched up. >> we have problems with a connection and expecting too much in government. >> some of the panelist praised the black lives matter movement and others were critical. if you would like to watch the powerful conversation on share it on your payment we posted the entire discussion that is worth watching. >> now, on to the race for the white house. donald trump made his choice for develop official this morning. tweeting "i an pleased it announce i have chosen governor pence as my vice presidential running mate with news conference tomorrow at 11:00." governor pence landed in new york city last night. >> he has done a great job as governor of indiana you look at the numbers, fantastic job. donald trump originally was going do make the announcement official today and postponed that in light of the event in nice. the republican national conference started on monday in cleveland, ohio, and our morning anchor, and reporter laura
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anthony is covering every moment of the event. they will be the at the democratic national convention that begin as week later and look forward to their report. speaking of hicks, the city of san jose and the police department of facing a class-action lawsuit this morning on the heels of the donald trump event. and republicans say the city leaders did not do enough to protect trump supporter last month at a rally. do you remember the video when the rally was very violent outside of the convention center? 14 people filed a complaint yesterday claiming to law enforcement did not protect them that day. 250 officers, many in riot gear, were lined up and they did not break their line. a man described exactly what happened to him. >> they jumped up. they knock me in the face. my nose started pouring blood. i had bruises, scratches. >> city leaders condition to stand behind the police department's handling of the event. they arrested 20 people from the day of violence. a change to the commute in one
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pay area city with a surprising twist, some say raising the speed limit is the we to safety. >> promise to deliver on diversity with facebook submitting they are falling short and the social media giant said diversifying the workforce is a big challenge. >> a look right now at our exploritorium camera with a lot of blue and meteorologist mike nicco is coming up with
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hills and you can see it at 2:30 this morning. one firefighter is hurt. but is expected to be okay there is no word on the cause. investigators said they believe it started in the back of the two story home. >> new this morning, facebook is vowing to make the workforce more diverse according to their own research, though, it is making almost zero progress. the menlo park based social media giant tracked their workplace diversity in 2014 and for third year in a row numbers are same. african americans make up only 2% of the facebook total workforce across the united states and hispanics account for 4%, and those persons are even less in technical, where african americans accounts for 1% of workers and hispanic only 3%. people of asian descent represent 38% of technical workforce. all the speed limit could go up at site of a deadly crash in san
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rafael. the county and the city are set to increase the speed limit on parts of in road where a high school student was hit by a van and dies. officials say increasing the speed limit from 35 to 40 miles per hour in most sections will allow officers to use radar and crack down on speeders. the board of supervisors is expected to issue a no one am vote on july 26. >> the weekend is right around the corner and i will help you plan ahead, up next, i partnered with hoodline for a look at a family fun venue happening where you live. >> and i am drew tuma, most of our morning fog has bum off but the marine layer will bring about changes for the weekend.
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>> fremont, palo alto, north by, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> ready for a cool down? drew tuma is tracking the forecast. drew? >> the cool down is going to gradually move in. we are in store for comfortable temperatures for most of the seven-day forecast. now, right now, live doppler hd is showing most areas are seeing a good a sunshine. the only exception is the gray shading with a lost the coastline as we zoom in closer on live doppler hd. it and right through the golden
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gate with low cloud cover and patchy fog around richmond and berkeley and vallejo. we will show you the picture with a look from emeryville camera showing the low clouds chopping off the top of the golden gate bridge and a lot of the fog will erode the next couple of hours. it is bringing cooler temperatures. vienna half moon bay. 61 in san francisco. 72 in san jose. are we have had the sunshine longest, antioch is 81. highs today include a "spare the air" day with poor air quality inland. take mass transportation if you can to cut down on pollution. 94 in antioch. not so hot as yesterday at 100. 64 in san francisco, 81 in napa. head to oakland coliseum the blue jays are in town a nice night for a ballgame. you will need the jacket later on and by 10:00, we are dropping to 61.
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a look from the santa cruz camera showing yes, you can see a fair amount of cloud cover and that will be the scene today and, also, over the weekend. temperatures are in the my 60s to lower 70s and the ocean temperature is 57 degrees. chilly. the cool down is gradual on saturday. a couple of spots will be mid-90s inland and the on shore flow kicks in, but inland you will drop to the 80s. a gradual cool down over the weekend. next week, there is no intense heat on way and 15s are sticking to where they should be this time of the year. i want to remind you the aids walk in san francisco is only for days away, sunday, in golden gate park, to register call 415-615-walk
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details of fun this weekend >> there is a free huge sal that festival -- salsa festival in san francisco. you are invited. >> last year this crowd turned out to dance to the rhythm of live music. if you are beginning, do not worry. a pro will teach you how to dance each day. i met with him and tried my best to keep up with his fancy footwork. evade is something about salsa that brings people together. it is passionate. fun. play will. when you dance with a really good dance partner and music, it is abut the party. >> a lost fun with a great partner. the lesson saturdays at 6:00 each day, and saturday night is
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a big after party. >> lane say? george michael? who loves the show "arrested development." what about supporting local artists, those with the beehive society are putting on arrested development art show so stop by on friday night from 6:00-10:00, the art looks amazing and the dancing was fun. for information on these even go to abc7news.com. we will link you with hoodline. next, finding a forever home for the adorable ferry friend, you can help when you
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what a bay area chain is doing and how it is affecting more than pizza lovers. at 5:00, there is a new push to recall san francisco mayor lee. does it have any chance of succeeding? it is finally friday. that means it is time to meet our perfect pet. drew? good morning, we have an adorable chihuahua mix. on the basis of her name, edwina she will be updated right away, eight years old, calling the san francisco spca home. she loves to snuggle. who doesn't? she injuries taking strolls but she is not the best with kids. she would prefer a home with adults. if you want do hick her part of your family call the san francisco spca. >> love those ears. you can tell she is a
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>> hey, everybody, i'm chris harrison. today should be a lot of fun, because we're playing with some old friends of mine from my other shows, "the bachelor" and "the bachelorette." and best of all, everything they win is going to charity. it's "bachelor" fan favorites week right here, on "who wants to be a millionaire." [cheers and applause] [dramatic music] ♪ hey everybody, i'm chris harrison welcome to the show. are you guys ready to play "millionaire" today? [cheers and applause] me too. and this one is near and dear to my heart. america first fell in love with today's "bachelor" fan favorite on "the bachelorette," and he's been baking cookies and warming hearts ever since. playing for make-a-wish, southern nevada chapter today, from las vegas, please welcome marquel martin. [cheers and applause] what's up, brother? >> how you doing, chris. good to see you. >> good to see you. [cheers and applau]
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