night, crews were trying to find the source and others manned the phones getting 800 calls about the smell. the coast guard is looking for the smell and they got a report of a sheen on the san pablo bay. crews search for the source, they are keeping the order in place for people to stay inside for another hour and a half. >> i encourage people to shelter-in-place in they have suppressed immune system. keep the windows closed and the air conditioning off and we will provide another update in the morning at the latest. this map shows the neighborhoods where the neighborhood is the strongest. in beverly hills park and glen cove park in the southern part of the city. the hospital said that dozens of people were brought here and it impacted their e.r. people complaining of burning throats, burning eyes.

they are still assessing whether everyone has been treated and released or people are still here. they are sorting that out and will get that information to us later this morning. the coast guard will launch a helicopter at first light to get over the sheen and figure out what it is and in it is the source of the smell so it will be a busy morning as they try to solve the mystery. >> haz-mat incident in tracy is clear the cameras were kept far away as crews tackled a fire at a corporate test facility. according to sacramento station kobr workers at s.r.i. international released gas from inside a building and it caught fire and spread to the hills. crews knocked it down. the company claims there was no risk to the public from the chemical or the fire. >> from charlotte, north carolina, breaking news. violent protests have been going on all night after deadly police

shooting. it has been chaos in charlotte. it is not clear in the profits will continue. they barricade the front door of a wal-mart store with 12 officers hurt after the shooting of an armed man yesterday. overnight protesters smashed police cars and blocked traffic on an interstate. they stopped several 18-wheelers and pulled positions and goods from the back of the trucks and set it all on fire. the television news crew had to leave when protesters began attacking their news van. the man shot and killed was 43-year-old keith lamont scott. police say he got out of the car holding a firearm but the familiar said he was disabled and was holding a book, not a gun. this morning the mayor of charlotte is lead for calm and promising answers. of course i will watch the situation unfold and bring you any developments from the desk.

>> prosecutors have evidence to prove the attacks in new york and new jersey were premeditated. 28-year-old ahmad khan rahami is facing federal charges in the welcome bombings. vest gores sarah family left fingerprints on a bomb and bought materials on ebay months ago. the file became aware of rahami in 2014 after his father contacted the local law enforcement. he was concerned about the company his son was keeping. [ inaudible ] rahami was carrying a journal when arrested on monday which mentioned him engaging in a shoot out with police and other anti-american rants. >> oakland police are investigating a material incident that killed a two-year-old boy. he was hit by an a.c. transit because. cornell barnard has more on the story. scene of unimaginable grief. a little boy was struck and killed by an a.c. transit bus at 2:00 p.m. >> i heard the mother crying help me, help me, help me.

the little boy identified by family members as 2-year-old jeremiah esera was plague outside an apartment complex and he may have run into the street and was struck by an a.c. transit because traveling northbound. >> he was running to the street to catch a ball. >> i am heartbroken speaking to his little sister before i went to the doctor's appointment and the kids play out there all the time. >> it is busy street. >> this is a tragic and sad loss for the family and the community. >> the accident now under investigation. the driver has been behind the wheel since 1999 and following protocol he will have drug and alcohol screening but it is still unclear how fast the bus was traveling. law is nothing to suggest in preliminary information that speed was a factor. >> this was road construction happening near causing traffic to slow. >> so sad. that was cornell barnard reporting. jeremiah esera's family

requested privacy and said that he was a lively we-year-old who loved to runs dance, and play. always helpful. always loving and showering family with sleep hugs and wet kisses. >> heart breaking. a ymca counselor is accused of molesting children and now police are helping to bring him back to san francisco. the man, 24-year-old evin "devin" blanchard, was capture by united states nationals in arizona and now awaiting extraditions. he work here at the embark dough -- embarcadero ymca. official say he passed a criminal background check when hired but since has been fired. the camp director turned him in. >> took a proactive stance to make sure we stop and arrest this individual for what he did. >> the statement said this no longer individual work for the organization can we are working closely with authorities to make sure whatever information they need they get. >> police are investigating a

4th sex assault in one night. a woman was assaulted september 10 at a hall and the same night mess responded to three sex acall thes during a concert at the greek theatre and two victims were cal students. police have made no arrests. >> today the c.e.o. of the company behind the epipen is expected to defend the large price hike. she will testify before congress about the epipen. in 2009, it cost $100. new, it is more than $600. in prepared temperature she said they make $50 off of every person after rebates, fees and other costs. last month she blamed the coast on a break health care system. >> fewer parking spots means mother affordable housing according to oakland. the city council approved swooping reductions to the packing requirements including reductions as rebel and commercial buildings as well as

major transit hundreds. the goal is to make it less expensive to develop housing and to reduce hidden parking confidents passed from the developer to the residents. >> tesla plans to roll out update to the autopilot driver assistance feature rely on radar, not just cameras and will include more safeguards to ensure the drivers are alert while using autopilot. the changes come after a tesla slammed into a big-rig in florida this spring, and the autopilot failed to distinguish between the white truck and the bright sky. >> happening today, cal state university heards are expected to approve big goals, for the next decade. by 2025 they want 40% of greater man to graduate in four years more than double the current rate of 19% and close the graduation gap for minority, low income and first generation college students. in the board approaches the goals, they will get $35 million in state funding through 2017.

>> cal fire official say alations are on hold for battling the soberanes fire with high winds in monterey county. it is too early to tell in the fire is spreading into new areas and lead to more evacuations for residents. the soberanes fire has charred 121,000 acres since july 22nd. flames now are 71% contained. they are expecting full containment by friday. >> now your accweather forecast with drew tuma >> the winds prompting the red flag warning will bring about cooler weather here for the wednesday afternoon. live doppler hd show as lot of shower activity to the east and a weak part of energy moving to the north and it is bringing the chance of a little bit of drizzle to the inland east bay. tighter on done do i would not be surprised on 580 near dublin and lynch in there are a couple of damp spots but the activity

is push off to the east. the big story today, really, it will feel cooler than yesterday and breezy. right now we are in the 40s in the north bay and a lot of 50s on the board is grab the light jacket. our temperatures this afternoon are not only cool but we will have the wind from 15 to 30 miles per hour. as fall arrives in the morning, we keeping the cool weather but watch what happens on friday: we are turning warmer and the weekend warming continues. looking at the weekend forecast in accweather but, first, traffic. >> it is kauai tote start off wednesday morning commute. we are seeing very light volumes southbound 680 making your way through walnut creek and i will take you to the same area drew was focusing on, we could have wet pavement out there this morning and perhaps adding to this incident, westbound 580 before you get to greenville road in the him area. we have a report of a vehicle off the road that want into the ditch so keeping a close eye on that and it does not take much in that area and not blocking but we could have onlooking

delay and calling for a tow truck with 30' of cable to get the vehicle on the road. before that if you come from tracy, westbound 205 before the 580 merge it is filling in and over all not too bad. we will look at the drive times at 4:50. >> coming up colin kaepernick's locker room confession, the disturbing threats being made against the 49ers quarterback for his stand against racial inequality. >> back-to-school is coming later for thousands of kids in california next year. some edu

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>> welcome back. we are learning about a locker room confession. colin kaepernick is reveal his national anthem protest is prompting debt threats. our reporter, katie marzullo, has the story. >> during a locker room interview with the reporter from the bay area news group colin kaepernick acknowledged he has received death threats. >> i have had a few come my way but not too concerned about it. >> chuck is with with a specialized security company said that is the wrong attitude. >> you have to take everything seriously. >> kaepernick did not tell the management about the threats. he said that, too, is a mistake especially given this a fan made it on to the field during the game on monday. >> this is a larger issue than him and his personal statement the he needs to be concerned

about his teammates and the fans at the game. >> like the profit itself the death threats are invoking mixed reaction. >> those who are sending him death threats should reevaluate and look inside and look at why he is doing what he is doing. >> do not feel he should be killed but i know several people that would have that same thought. >> in the interview kaepernick said that if he were killed it would prove his point, and move the movement forward. did someone said he knew someone who would have the same thoughts? >> yes. >> crazy. >> developers of millennium tower are blaming construction of the terminal for the structure troubling sinking 16" and tilting 2"ful the developers say workers pumped millions of gallons of water from the ground

away the terminal and claim that weakened soil under the luxury skyscraper. >> if you dig 60 foot water and drop the water by 20' you are going to cause a problem. >> in a statement the authority said that evidence does not expert the accusations by the millennium tower developers. all the second largest school system is moving the start time again, stopping the experiment with early school start and will start a work later than this year and even later in 2018. prepare importants to the early start claim that graduation rates increased. opponents are quipsed the schedule is irrelevant and inconvenience to parents and costs schools more because they have to run air conditioning in august. >> people are surprised by this, george clooney said he had no idea that angelina and brad pitt were causing it quits.

>> i did not know that. >> i feel very sorry. they...it is a sad story and unfortunate for a family and hurt story about a family. >> they first became close on the set of "oceans 11," she filed for divorce on monday. the couple has been together 12 years and married two of those areas and gentlemanly is asking for physical custody of the six children, with pitt receiving visitation. a spokesman release add statement saying the difficult was made for the health of family, and bid by released this statement, i am saddened by this but what matters most now is the well-being of our kids. >> still affected by this. don't know them personally, but, somehow invested in that relationship. drew...we were both shock. >> and i got over it. >> in! they will be fine.

>> they will be just fine. beautiful people, ton of money. we have a cold front sweep through this morning and it brought about the cooler weather yesterday and it is bringing a little shower to our east the i will get tighter on live doppler hd around the antioch area and we are seeing a light return around 4 and it could bring wet roadways and beside that it is pushing to the east and we are not talking about a wet day it will be a cool and breezy day. hour by hour, a last clouds first thing and, really, slowing to warm today. what you will notice is we have a wind outside, that will increase in the afternoon between 15 to 30 miles per hour. the highs today are going below normal in this time of year at 64 in san francisco, and high of only 77 in concord and 74 in san jose and 69 in oakland, and 77 in santa rosa. midweek cool down, autumn arrives tomorrow. alexis? >> good morning, drew, a look outside at golden gate bridge.

yesterday, at this time, we were socked in and it just increased throughout the morning, the fog, the lower visibility. today it is not looking too bad but hazy. you can tell we have the cooler temperatures today. westbound 580 tracy to castro valley not too bad in the green at 41 minutes the highway 85 to the san jose airports, 12 minutes, and northbound 280, highway one to san francisco, 11 minutes. as drew mentioned, we have areas that could be dealing with wet pavement this morning and we will talk about that before action. >> thank you. samsung is replacing the recalled note 7 but the company is still falling short. we will tell you why. >> a high speed police chase caught on camera, a sudden and dangerous move a driver makes to try to get away. >> and macy's has a holiday hire plan but, first, techbytes. >> today in the techbytes, fit if trackers may not help you lose weight. people using the trackers lost

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>> credit card operation is out of business after a two month investigation leading to the arrest of 25 suspects. officers confiscated drugs and guns and mail and a credit card manufacturing machine. investigators say the criminals were running their fraud out of marina bay inn and suites. >> this video shows dramatic moments of a utah state trooper. you can see the white pickup, speeding past the trooper going 90 miles per hour where it started. the trooper followed until the pick medium pull overs reversed, and, look, slammed into the patrol car. the driver's anyway is jason hardman got out with a knife, walked to the trooper and quickly got back inside of his farook and took off. the chase continued at that point and hardman pulled into a

gas station, valued into the trooper again, you saw it, and get out again and ran into the police. he tried to convince the officer he was a witness to this thing. >> he tried to convince the troopers that it was someone else. he kept saying, he ran this we or that way. >> the two had a short struggle before he was arrested and it towns out he was carrying a loaded handgun, as well. hardman faces several charges. >> attorney general kamala harris is widing her name in the senate race going against representative sanchez in california's first ever all democratic senate race. field poll and uc berkeley released a poll showing harris with 22% lead up 15 points since july. the biggest change is among latino voters, once strongly on sanchez side they are ever lonely divided. samsung will have 500,000

replacement devices half of the million they need to replace all that have been sold. the recall is after they reported 92 cases of batteries in the phones overheating. while it wores to get the replacement 15s, they are pushing a firm ware update when a user tries to charge or power up the phone there is a opinionup message reminding them it pose as fire risk. if you hope to exchange the phone you have to go online to find out where and when you can do that and it all depends on your mobile carrier. with have the lincoln our website at abc7news.com. >> now the new iphone 7, it will confident you $649. if you buy it with 32gigs but it could cost apple only a third of that to make the phone. research firm took one apart and estimated the production cost at $225. the must expensive part of the phone? the display costing around $43.

apple c.e.o. has criticized cost estimates in the past and said that he has never seen one that seven close. >> either way they are making cash. >> yeah. no one is shock by that. >> we talking about live doppler 7 hd and it is tracking the chance of a light pocket of showers this morning and at street level what is happening we have a cold front that is moving through, and i brought the cooler air yesterday and it is pushing out of here. as it does so there is a chance around brentwood, and even walnut creek there could be light drizzle. today, it is future abut the showers but the cooler temperatures and the breezy conditions with the winds at 15 to 30 miles per hour. enjoy the cooler temperatures if you like them. now, traffic and alexis. >> looking outside at the south bay, 101 at 880 interchange, freezing up there for a second but everything in reef lyle is moving along on the stretch, i

added live doppler hd to the map so hook at this, if you are leaving the central valley. the orange and yellow, it is a heavy pocket of rain at 580, we could have spots with wet pavement and that means slicker drive conditions and westbound 580 before you get to greenville road in theism area, we have reports that a vehicle went off the road so a tow truck is on the scene trying to recover that. take it easy if you are traveling through that stretch. we will look at our drive times after 5:00. >> happening todays wal-mart plans to push major money to an important cause. the big box chain expected to give the american red cross 125,000 dollars to support the home fire preparedness campaign to install nearly 12,000 smoke detecters in underserved communities september is "natural preparedness month," serving to republic for emergency. >> do you need job for holiday cash? check macy's, the retailer plans to hire 83,000 people for the

busy season and the new hires work at either macy's or bloomingdale, call centers or facilities that ship products. if you are interested, go to any macy's or bloomingdales on september 30. >> strong smell in vallejo that is now subsiding but there is still a shelter-in-place and we have what families are forced to do to protect themselves. >> a chinese company takes control the tesla model "s" and what it means. >> breaking business news at our live desk panera bread is maying some big chaps to their inagreed helps. stay tuned. >> it is 4:57, there is the bay bridge and the lits are shining through the night.

>> good morning, south bay, let's get going. dark and early. glad you are here on wednesday, september 21. >> i am reggie aqui. with my friend, drew tuma and the lovely alexis smith. >> and jessica castro is on the live desk. good morning, all of you. we start with the weather. we have a cold front through the region and the cooler temperatures yesterday and what it is doing bringing a chance of light drizzle to the area. we will go in tighter on live doppler hd. especially inland at this hour. what you do know a couple pots of green