>> and i'm kristin zee. >> laura anthony is this and joins us live. donald trump is about to address the convention again, we understand. >> that is right. the buzz is that donald trump will appear via satellite to address the delegation any time now. we're not sure, at this point, whether that is to introduce his kids or >> so began the official nomination of donald j trump as the republican nominee for president. and california front and center with all votes going to

>> washington, virginia, utah. >> the resort about an hour from cleveland. >> if anyone comes down ill and using hand sanitizers. >> at the arena, a new array of speakers is on tap for tonight. two of trump's children including donald junior this morning. >> we're taking care of americans and putting their needs first and not catering to the feelings of those countries who love us like other states.

>> we're back live now. that is natalie golden, she's an lpga golfer from sacramento. among the other big name speakers expected tonight, two of trump's former rivals, new jersey governor chris christie and neurosurgeon ben carson is expected to address the delegates here. the theme of the session is make america work again. expecting to hear how the trump administration would help the economy if effected. >> tonight and every night, watch live coverage by abc news of the events that starts at 7:00. a lot of people are focusing on the speech that plagiarized part of a speech michelle obama

gave eight years ago. here are both speeches side by side. >> you work hard for what you want in life. >> you work hard for what you want in life. >> that your word is your bond and you do what you say and keep your promise. >> the trump campaign denied melania copied michelle. abc7 news reporter sergio quintana joins us with a bit of local perspective. >> melania trump got positive feed back on her delivery and poise but a laid off tv reporter in los angeles noted the speech was similar to what michelle obama said in 2008. when you compare melania trump's speech, you can see, and hear, the similarities.

it was a full 30 seconds and sparked an internet fire storm. and political humorist jumps in. >> she didn't talk about growing up a poor black child in the south side of chicago. >> not everyone is laughing. nancy pelosi says the about president obama. >> the next democrat president to then say, i am going to use their words in my speech. >> the speech has become one of the only things anyone has been talking

>> he told abc news there is no need to apologize accusations in political speeches are not new. in 1998, senator biden was accused of stealing words from another politician. the trump campaign acknowledged melania worked with a team and the campaign called the speech beautiful. back to you. >> donald trump is addressing the convention, let's listen, live. >> to get into something i will never, ever forget. a little over one year ago, i announced my candidacy for president. with your vote this stage has come to a close.

together, we achieved the largest vote total in the republican party. this is a move, we have to go all the way. i'm so proud to be your nominee for president of the united states. i look forward to sharing thoughts with you on thursday night on how we build a brighter and more hopeful future for all americans. it's an honor to run on a ticket with governor mike pence. who will make a great vice president. i will be here tomorrow fight and thursday night. we're going to win the state of ohio. and also, of course, we're going to bring real change and leadership back to washington. this is going to be a leadership, by the way, that

puts the american people first we're going to rebuild our jobs and depleted military, we're going to have strong borders. we're going to get rid of isis and restore law and order. among many, and just many other things. and i'll be discussing with that thursday night, we'll be talking about it. together, most importantly, we're going to make america great again. have a fantastic evening. i'll see you tomorrow night and thursday night. we'll win in november. thank you. >> all right. this is donald trump speaking to the republican national convention at the jumbo tron.

we'll have live coverage along with the rest of the news. and you can watch laura anthony live with an update on day's events. >> police have spent hours looking for a man with a rifle near a busy freeway on the east bay. the search is taking place near the berkeley arena alongside interstate 80. this began when drivers on i-80 called 911, telling police there is a man walking around with a rifle on a pedestrian bridge. police began searching east shore park, the frontage road is reopening soon. you can see the smoke live

there. >> today, abc7 news was first to report on death threats against the current head of the san francisco police department. abc7 news department vic lee joins us live now with the story. vic? >> reporter: donald hoganson was arrested and now in county jail, yet to be formally booked. in our story, you'll see the kind of messages he tweeted out. one of them, he calls for beheading the interim chief tony chaplain. he says he's a member of a group which he calls, i quote a axis monarchy. the suspect lives in the sunset district. he was arrested and charged with making threats to the chief. >> sfpd was made aware of

threats to acting chief chaplain. at this time, it's an ongoing investigation. so we're conducting interviews and gathering information. rachel and, you know, offensive language and that sort of nature. >> mike foley lives next door to donald hoganson, arrested for making threats against tony chaplain. though neighbors, the two couldn't be father apart politically. hoganson advertises a swastika and other white extremist scribblings on his windows. >> there is no free ride. you know. >> he posted these on the internet. and another one, white supremacy ramblings. >> we take these things seriously.

i'm worried about more of these days. >> the mayor declined to comment but said this. >> just know that we're ready and concerned and doing what we can to make sure people are safe. >> hoganson reportedly has no previous criminal record. vic lee, abc7 news. >> coming up on abc7 news at 6:00, helping to solve unsolved murders in san jose. investigators and police with new video of similarities between the cold cases. >> i'm spencer christian. still cooler here in the bay area. a big warm up coming our way. i'll show you how hot it's going to be in the accu-weather forecast coming up. a local woman is victimized by identity thieves. ahead on 7 on your side, three easy things to protect yourself. >> it ended well. they haven't menninged it to us. i won't, either. >> the secret is out. the winners of the biggest jackpot in california history waited six months to c

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san jose police are asking for help in solving a set of cold cases spanning a three-year period that might be connected. chris nguyen is live at police headquarters with more now. chris? >> reporter: this video might be hard to watch. there are striking similarities and all of them involve vietnamese american men gun downed in similar fashion. >> residents remain stunned

after the death of. >> i knew it wasn't fire works. >> justin tran was shot and killed in his yard. the unidentified suspects were seen driving away in a lexus sedan. >> we don't know what happened. i don't know, people were just -- it would be me that got blocked in. >> this case could be connected to three others over the past three years. new video from police showed a different deadly shooting that happened in march on tuly road. a 43-year-old was shot. his killers haven't been found. the 41-year-old was gunned down in december, 2014 outside of the golden king cafe. you can see this video in slow motion just moments before the suspects pulled the trigger.

37-year-old. >> whether or not these cases were. >> if you have information you're urged to call san jose police. >> one supervisor proposed holding a portion of the money hostage, if you will. carolyn? >> tony chaplain has been here, waiting to see if strings will be attached to his department's

funding. >> demonstrators continue to hold officers accountable. the department promises reforms, but suggests before made to the board there should be strings attached to a portion of the sfpd budget. >> if they refuse to share, they won't get their money. >> $10 million will be released each time they come before the board. this is not just a bill trick.

this has impact on day one. >> and he says it's unnecessary. >> the board of supervisors has ability without the budget. >> but a supervisor suggests the report is late. >> the new budget is nearly million. alameda could be the first city to ban fracking. environmental groups say it

contaminates ground water. >> time to check in with spencer christian for the forecast. >> sth much of the coastline. look at current wind gusts here. 33 gusts across the bay in oakland. 77 napa, 76. and 74 in livermore.

here is the view from our camera, looking down towards a portion of the coastline. temperatures will remain below average for next two days and heating up by week's end and there will be low clouds pulling back to the coastline, giving us a mainly sunny day and around the bay. here is the accu-weather forecast. notice the big warm up beginning. by saturday, sunday, ranging from the 80s to 90s and

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share of a record $1.6 billion power ball jackpot. locals describe the neighborhood as quiet. marin and mae accosta chose to take a lump sum, $327 million, before taxes. they took six months to assemble a legal and financial team to deal with the wind fall. >> they haven't mentioned it to us. i mean, i guess i wouldn't either if i won. >> i'd do the same thing. rather than have cash in the bank, then, people coming after it. >> they're moving quickly now. they're gone, moving out. >> police are getting involved in the pokemon go craze. today, the police activity kicked off a three-day tournament. members of the league will compete to catch as many as possible.

officers with the newark police department will team up for pokemon with police. there are two stops near the police station. >> law enforcement have been reeling from attacks that have taken lives of eight officers and another officer lost his life in the line of duty. next, how this case differs from a recent high profile a community in morning for a 21-year-old killed by a oof duty police officer

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german authorities say the teenager suspected of the attack seeps to have been motivated by islamic extremism.

five people were wounded. police shot and killed the aattacker. >> this is not the first time we've seen a terrorist attack on a train. august marks a year since three sacramento-area men thwarted an attack on a paris-bound >> melanie woodrow sat down with the three men. >> anthony saddler celebrated his 24th birthday. >> i live a normal life. >> if you call being invited to the u.s. embassy in paris a normal life. a reunion of the one-year anniversary that he and his pals thwarted a terrorist attack on a paris-bound train. they disarmed a gunman. >> you can just walk on the trains with anything. without going through security. >> monday, on the maybe in germany a 17-year-old injured five people, wielding an axe, and knife. police shot and killed the teen.

he says he left france prior to a terrorist in nice. >> this is crazy that it keeps happening. >> the three have co-authored a soon to be released book with long with writer jeffrey stern, documenting their journey, before, during and after that fateful day. >> we entered the city at different times. so we kind of see it from different ways and we're trying to connect each other's sections. >> reporter: saddler says studios expressed interest in turning the book into the movie. he and his friends sent this copy to clint eastwood. as for what will play sadler. >> i tell everybody will smith. he's kind of old now.

but michael b jordan. >> maybe before sadler turns 25. >> two more suspects in the bastille day attack are in custody tonight. the two are among six people in jail for the attack that killed 84 people on thursday. the suspect includes a man, a truck driver sent a text message to asking for more weapons. >> a police captain was shot and killed today, while on duty in kansas. it happened when he confronted the suspect in an earlier drive by shooting. >> we need to get the facts and right now, we just need to be in prayer for the family. and police department. >> the officer shot this afternoon is the second officer killed in the line of duty this year. >> funeral arrangements have

been set for two police officers shot in baton rouge on sunday. east baton rouge parish deputy and another remains on life support the gunman targeted police. today, the white house addressed an open letter that reads in part as you continue to the act of service as part of a daily routine. >> santa rosa authorities filed murder charges in a vicious stabbing attack. a 23-year-old is accused of homeless poet. he is accused of a stabbing

attack inside of the roxy theater. >> we're learning about a man shot dead in san francisco. the 36-year-old was killed as he exited a bar on sunday he worked in an agency in marin county. >> the city of heelsburg is mourning the loss of a young man hit and killed by a car. wayne freedman has the story. >> he enjoyed being everything for everybody. >> when he pulled this photo from the wall, all he can talk about is who the 21-year-old was

and what he might have been. >> the legacy is just example of how. >> the rookie profr lost control of his car, and ran over four kids. he is now free on $300,000 bond. >> this hard to believe. >> by any description he was a super kid and in new york city for the summer. >> he was there for an internship. >> he fought back emotion. >> in this classroom, he can

tell what they're doing and help them so far the problem. he was just bright. >> they say their class valedictorian was pretty much everyone's best friend. >> any life being taken is tragic. you know? and sad. why? why him? >> the memorial will take place on saturday. friends expect a thousand people from across the county. from heelsburg, wayne freedman, abc7 news. >> still ahead on abc7 news 6:00 a woman who did everything ri

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>> reporter: blood, bags of it are badly needed in hospitals across the country, every summer, as donors go on vacation, the number one reason donors are turned down is low iron levels in the blood. >> second to that in the bay area is travel deferrals. people traveling to areas where there is malaria. >> zika means travel to many south and central american countries with mexico and many islands are weeding out more donors who have to wait 28 days after returning to donate. but a concord-based technology company is ready to eradicate from the plasma and plate let chain. >> the technology kills zika and so this is deployed about two years ago. and safeguarded during the initial outbreak.

>> red cross in california is ready to roll out devices this year. but it won't address the lack of blood happening now. there are inner faith community blood drives that help fill the void. >> this is a the first time i'm donating blood. >> each donation can three lives. >> in the american red cross will hold a blood drive from noon to 6:00. >> netflix stock plummeted today after the los gatos based company revealed it's not

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the countries closer together. >> it is a powerful lens to acknowledge all of the things that bring us closer. >> the museum had to raise $63 million and is expected to open in three >> here is a look at live sunny skies right now. statewide, another sunny day. highs to low 60s at the coast. and bouncing up above average over the weekend.

so will be slow to taper off. we'll have summer warmth remaining with us for a while. >> spencer, thank you. >> in sports, jake peavy returning to boston as the enemy. he was welcomed back to fenway park

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today and kevin durant said he was tempted to join the celtics after tom brady came to help him. you can see team usa taking on china july 26th. will be the first game as a member of the warriors. >> when you look at the play has been great. i won't change anything about that tourney.

you know? >> tiger woods is going to miss four consecutive majors. his days as a golfer, his best days are behind him. woods has been rehabbing from back surgery. >> jim harbaugh once starred in episodes of "saved by the bell". now, the wolverines coach is moving into music, lending his vocals to a new song by a rapper named

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tonight, the spotlight shines again on donald trump. >> oh, we're going to win. we're going to win so big. >> and history is made. >> it is my honor to be able to throw donald trump over the top in the delegate count tonight. congratulations, dad, we love you! >> with so many americans still buzzing about melania trump's speech last night. >> you work hard for what you want in life. >> you work hard for what you want in life. >> and his son takes to the stage in just minutes and speaks to the country. this is the republican national convention live from cleveland. now