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what did we do? >> now at 11:00, donald trump supporters kicked out of a san francisco bar. tonight these customers say it was because of their support for the gop nominee. good evening. i'm eric thomas in for dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. the confrontation happened over the summer, but cell phone video just released this evening. >> eric: it happened in the city's mission district. >> ama: lilian kim is live with what people have to say about this bar dispute. >> reporter: they now live near fresno, but they lived in the bay area at the time of the incident. they often wear trump t-shirts in hopes of sparking dialogue, but one might it didn't go so well jievment what did we do exactly? >> reporter: this is video in a bar after two trump supporters were told they have to leave wearing trump t-shirts. they went into the mission district hoping to get a drink. but they said the bartender
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was unusually hostile. >> she looked at the shirt and said is that for real? with a proud smile on my face i said yes, absolutely. she said we don't serve bigots here. you can leave. >> reporter: eventually two bouncers took them out. the manager did not want to go on camera, but in a statement said the insurance department in -- incident occurred to the individual interacting inappropriately with our bartender. we ask patrons to leave based on that policy. they say they said nothing inappropriate. they believe the incident was rooted in the same intolerance they faced in san francisco before. >> we had people throw beer at us before. it happens more often than not. >> reporter: their home is to one day go back and have a drink and if lucky have a
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meaningful conversation about politics. in san francisco, lilian kim, abc7 news. >> eric: now to your voice, your vote. donald trump spoke to thousands during a rally in colorado. he is getting flack for what he said about post traumatic stress disorder. he appeared to suggest that veterans who suffer from ptsd may not be as strong as those who don't. >> eric: hillary clinton is campaigning in ohio. the comments follow a report that his business lost more than $900 million in 19905 -- in 1995 which would have helped him avoid paying federal tacks for years. a new poll shows clinton leading trump by five points. tomorrow is the vice presidential debate. you can watch it here on abc7 and coverage starts at 6:00 p.m. followed by "dancing with the stars" at 8:00 and then a special edition of abc7 news at 9:00. jeopardy and wheel and then followed by abc7 news the a
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11:00. >> ama: bart police were forced to respond to bart station after a reported disturbance. as a result service was delayed for about 20 minutes, but everything is back to normal. flames damaged a home and a shed in campbell. the crews ruey spawnedded to the fire -- the crews responded to the house. no one was injured in the fire. five people including a woman in her 60s died in homicides across san francisco. four cases are deadly shootings and the fit is -- and the fit is a stabbing. mess made one afters a fest 9-year-old man accused of stabbing a man to death yesterday afternoon. >> the problems plaguing a popular east bay swimming spot. they say this pool is just too busy, but they showed up in
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force to make sure they were heard. katie is live with the details. >> reporter: eric, the planning commission got an earful. three and a half hours of concerned testimony from concerned parents, neighbors and the littlest of swimmers. the pool was built before the city was even a city. so now they are trying to create some rules. neighbors soak up the cheerful sounds from lafayette sun valley pool, but some say they are drowning in amplified noise, trash and parking congestion. >> the disturbance from the noise cause me a lot of stress and sickness. >> they were forced to apply for a permit. >> they are pitting young against elderly. >> we have teenagers there and they are talking about playing popular music. >> the city staff are trying to reach a compromise that
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will keep the pool afloat. one recommendation is limiting membership to 195 people. it is currently at 215. >> i am very concerned that some of the restrictions being contemplated can impact the pool's finances significantly. >> it is about reasonable use of the pool by the people who are there. >> the swimmers asked to keep the pool open year-round. >> and the time i had there was magical. >> just how large that family can be is leakily to be decided by the planning commission in rl november. in love fie yell, ab -- in lafayette, abc7 news. >> parts of the bay area woke up to rain for the first time this season. let's take a live look outside at the golden gate brag. the golden gate bridge. drew is tracking what is next with live doppler 7. drew? >> you can see we are drying
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out, but some folks had to break out the rain gear earlier this morning. live doppler 7 showing the loop of the rain moving through as it did the past 12 hours. the rain is pushing out and the skies are drying out. the highs total in the north bay generally less than a 10th of an inch. we'll have a fair amount of cloud cover and isolated drizzle along the coast. we will start our day with a lot of cloud cover and finish it though with brighter skies and then i am tracking, yes, a return of summer warmth. we'll look at the full accu-weather forecast ahead. >> when you get interesting weather shots take a photo or video using the # abc7 now. >> eric: we all know bay area traffic is bad. that's according to the mtc, the worst bay area commute is eastbound highway 101 leading
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to treasure island. the second worst commute in the east bay is westbound highway 4 to the bay bridge toll plaza and the third worst commute is in the south bay. interstate 680 in san jose. katie is live in santa clara county with the other traffic trouble spot commuters are facing. katie? >> reporter: hi, eric. i am standing in front of number four, southbound 101 in santa clara county. they claim three of the top 10 most congested freeways in the bay area which of course is nothing to brag about except part of the problem is job growth which is a good thing. brian wall has gone out of his way to avoid commuting in the bay area. >> buying a motorcycle to adjusting my hours. >> reporter: he says none of it works. >> unless it is a major holiday and people are out of town it is brutal every day. >> reporter: the metropolitan transportation commission's annual report found the amount of time the bay area drivers spent in traffic going
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35 miles an hour or less went up 22% between 2014 and 2015. >> i avoid it as much as possible. >> reporter: the morning commute from east san jose to cupertino is new to the top 10. it jumped from number 20 to number three. santa clara county supervisor is chair and he says the workforce is growing and the workforce is commuting. >> no politician wants to say no more jobs. everybody is out there campaigning. you can hear it in the national election. jobs, jobs, jobs. we are creating jobs so fast we are having a hard time keeping up. >> reporter: the president of the silicon valley leadership group says the solution is measure b. a half cent sales tax increase for the tra focusing on highwaye thinking smarter highways around key interchange improvemen decide b next month. abc7 news.
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>> eric: we'll have a full list on the abc7 news app. download it for free and don't forget to enable push alerts to get breaking news updates as they happen. >> ama: coming up, you just you is you -- you just saw the premiere of "conviction." working to free those who were wrongly convicted. heir air >> eric: and a category 4 hurricane is closer to hitting the mainland. >> and a look at what is coming up on "jimmy kimmel live" after abc news at 11:00. jimmy? >> let's get together to watch this. >> this is my pure and simple outfit. i just want you to know i am not smuggling matt damon in here. >> good because we won't have
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>> reporter: the star of the legal drama tv series gives an over view pf what to expect every week. >> conviction and integrity unit is given five days which to pick a case and hash it out and see if there was any injustices that happened. >> reporter: in reality, these organizations already exist throughout the country. they are called the innocence project. the northern california innocence project is located at santa clara university and 20 law students. they get about 2,000 letters a year from people claiming their innocence. jay we are really looking for a strong showing of innocence and a case that we can -- we believe we can have a fighting chance of winning. >> in the past 15 years they helped freeing the people sent to prison. through the use of dna they created the first innocence project in 1992. >> dna can be a way that we
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prove our client was innocent. but it could be a recantation by witness. >> reporter: they hope the series will shed light on how injustices happen. >> i would like for the public to support the policy initiatives that will change and make it less likely an innocent person is convicted. lyanne melendez, abc7 news. >> eric: an italian fashion house is under fire for edgy clothes and accessory. the capsule collection is modeled after prescription bottles, pills and drug information normally found in the over the counter medication. the line has come under criticism from alcohol and drug counselors. they are asking for nordstrom to stop selling the items. >> eric: the most -- the strongest tropical system in
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awhile is headed in. officials are urging residents to prepare for the category 4 storm. the u.s. state department asked americans in the caribbean to leave immediately ahead of landfall. the u.s. is preparing for the the potential it could hit the atlantic coast later this week. >> eric: where is it right now. >> it is near haiti. not good news. just in the past 10 minutes or so and here is the latest on hurricane matthew. still a major category 4 storm. the winds are 145 miles per hour. you can see it making its way close to the western edge of haiti. let's time out the track. it will make it through haiti. the potential for up to 40 temperatures of rain falling -- inches of rain falling on haiti. that's like oakland getting two year's worth of rain in one storm.
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flooding will be extensive. as we look at the further track into wednesday the bahamas are being watched. then florida will be on watch as well. thursday night to friday morning still a category 3 storm. would not be surprised if tomorrow we see tropical storm and hurricane watches for florida and then all eyes are on the carolinas into the weekend. this course will have to be fine-tuned, but you can track matthew's progress at abc7news.com. back at home. we are showing you a quiet picture after morning showers we are drying out. we are on top of pier15. fleet week is going to have really nice weather. the forecast calls for clouds lingering overnight and perhaps a little drizzle along the immediate coastline. way will finish it with sunshine and then a warming trend beginning midweek. with the cloud cover it acts like a blanket. the temperatures are slow to
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fall. 60 in san francisco right now anand 64 in hayward and oakland holding at 63 at san jose and napa. hour by hour will start out with the isolated chance along the coast. by the afternoon clears -- clearing skies. you can get an hour by hour forecast with the abc7 news. it will come in handy. highs are about 68 in oakland and 71 in san jose it will be breezy, 66 in richmond and 75 in antioch and 71 in napa. as we jump ahead to friday lots of sunshine and really warm temperatures in the 70s and the 80s around the bay. and then saturday those numbers jump more. it won't be as intense of a heat wave, but it will feel warm. we will start off 79 oakland 85 in san jose and near 90
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inland. the next seven days we will show you we have partly cloudy skies and bright and sunny on your wednesday here are the warmer numbers. it is mild to warm on saturday. slightly cooler and the fog returns and the cooling continues. all in all a nice week ahead. it is perfect for fleet week. >> eric: thanks. >> ama: still ahead, our own dan ashley hit the good green to give back. >> when it happens where you live. >> fires dominate the news coverage. >> the abc7 news team covers your neighborhood. >> we are live in los gatos. >> in richmond. >> in los altos. >> your story. >> we were just told we are blowing toward the ocean. we are really just waiting. >> choose the news that matters where you live. choose the team that works for
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dan ashley's friends of camp concord golf tournament. 150 golfers enjoyed the day to raise money to send under served kids to summer camp at lake tahoe. >> what it is about is giving kids in this community who don't necessarily have a lot of advantages the opportunity to spend a week in beautiful lake tahoe and meet camp counselors from around the world and kids from other walks of life in the wilderness having fun and meeting kids. >> if you would like to help go to our website, abc7news.com and see how you can get involved in dan's effort. >> ama: great event and a great cause. >> eric: kudos to you, dan. >> a month ago if i said the playoffs were in -- the giants were in the playoff you would have said no way. if you are in a one-game
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abc7 sports is brought to you by riverwalk casino. >> the giants will send their ace to the mound on wednesday and their wild card match up against the mets. mad bum's performance in the 2014 wild card kicked the third world series title. it lead to the third world series title in five years. he has a lot of miles on the arm, but he is country strong and his teammates know what he is getting when he is on the mound. >> he is a special pitcher and done historic things. we from looking forward to creating more memories. >> having the good feeling and knowing we have had madison who has been great for us past post season. >> his preparation is second to none. he'll be ready to go. >> meanwhile former giant and all time homerun leader barry bonds was let go by the florida marlins as their hitting coach. the marlins scored the third fewst runs in the national league and i'm surprised he lasted the entire season. arizona gm and former a's dave
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stewart let go. mark mcwire is on the baseball hall of fame ballot for 2017. although his regular eligibility was up last year, baseball tweaked the voting procedure allowing for more modern day players eligible for the card. short week for the niners. they take on the cardinals thursday in santa clara and arizona may not have their starting quarterback. former raider carson palmer dying nosed with a concussion after this take down. arizona coach bruce aryans would be okay with palmer playing without practicing if he is cleared because it it is a short ebbing week. the bad news gets worse for the 49ers. bowman tore his left achilles tendon and he is out for the season. his second major injury in three years. meanwhile there were positives in yesterday's loss. it was the kind of offense
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they were looking for. he was accurate on his throws, but it disappeared in the second half. coach kelly was asked if he lost any sleep. >> we stayed here and everybody slept here. we will be close to the same tonight. that's the nature of what you got to do on a short week. they think because we don't have to do anything on friday, saturday and sunday we can catch up on sleep president jay if you want to be a coach you may have to sleep in your office. >> it is brought to you by riverwalk casino. that's what he needs to do to get the niners back on track. once again, happy birthday to you tomorrow. you don't look 40. >> i don't look 80. thanks you guys. abc7 news continues on-line, twitter, facebook and all of your mobile devices with the abc7 news app. >> yes, our next newscast is at 4:30 tomorrow morning.
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