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listen to the call. >> man with a rifle. ambush. at starbucks. >> they say the man came into the starbucks at 9:00 last night, at lincoln road, west, and a man appeared to be struggling with his gun and the officers drew their guns. that is when he ran away. they chased after him. he appeared to be wrestling with the gun and they say they felt their lives were threatened and shot him. at magazine and sheridan three times. he was taken to the hospital and treated for life threatening injuries. the officers are okay and we told that vallejo police will hold a press conference to give us more information on what happened at 10:30 this morning. thank you. new this morning, highway 101 is reopening right new after a bad
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accident shut down all northbound lanes overnight near gilroy. five people were injured. one of them had to be air evacuated to a hospital at 10:15 at northbound 101 south of route 25. several cars were serviced because -- the cause is still under investigation. >> back to the weather. it is drying out this morning after a soggy and windy weekend across bay area, a lost you could be on clean up doubt. the storm will cause issues on streets and freeways throughout the bay area and in san francisco, downed power lanes were a big problem on geary boulevard land on parked cars at third avenue and residents lost power. police diverted traffic and ordered everyone to shelter-in-place. we are waiting for an update at pg&e on outages in the area. they said 6,300 customers were without power because of the weather. most were reported in the east by. the utility called in center
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crews to work on the problems. >> in the south bay crews are busy cutting up a downed tree that stopped traffic on stevens canyon road in cupertino. residents say they are used to this sort of thing during the rainy season. >> i was trying to get home. that is all. i was out shopping and came back and found the trees across the road. normal. happens every year. nothing unusual. >> santa clara county firefighters say the ground became too wet making trees in the area unstable and causing them to full. >> the santa cruz mountains were hit with 10" of rain over the weekend. our reporter cornell barnard tweeted a video showing the heavy rain that battered the area scarred by the loma fire. much of the rain could be gone but the fear of mudslides conditions. >> a fierce storm pounding the santa cruz mountains. wind and rain packing a punch. so much water rushing down
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finding any path off the mountain. all the roots are not used to this much road. >> anderson is carrying a some develop to clear debris and prevent flooding near his house. >> it is coming down fast and it will not soak in. it will run off. >> not if for an area scorched by the massive loma fire burning 4,000 acres near loma prieta increase the risk of mudslides. dan took this picture the day the fire starts. all the site of loma prieta where the fire was, nothing is there to hold the city. the mudslides will be continuing over there. >> this is as far as we could go. the top of low pressure low pressure peek has a lot of run off, and hard to believe a few weeks ago the mountain engulfed in fire. a lost rocks are falling on to narrow roads near the summit, many locals are gathering at low pressure low pressure winery to watch the storm rage. in the comfort of a four place.
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>> wish i wasn't all of the rain all the at once. it would be nice to draw it out over several days rather than one or two. but we need the rain. >> we are concerned about our people who live here on this side of the mountain. >> first fire, now wind and rain with more on the way. the santa cruz mountains, cornell barnard reporting for abc7. >> treasure island music festival helping to get refund from the storm that caused major problems are out of luck because two out of 13 acts did not perform because of weather, fans were frustrated and demand add refund but organizes say it was out-of-control with tickets from $100 to $335. >> jury election is to start in the sierra lamar murder trial, vanishing on the way to school in 12. her body was never been found
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despite endless hours of searching. prosecutors are searching the death penalty against torres. on wednesday, it would have been her 20th birthday. >> abc7 has learned the identity of the man killed by san francisco police after the shooting involving an officer. the suspect, 26-year-old died yesterday at san francisco general. this surveillance video image was given to officers after officers spending to report of an man acting strangely as the mall. the officer is still at the hospital this morning recovering from the gunshot wound to the head. the department said that the bullet narrowly miss add main artery in his brain by a centimeter. he is partly paralyzed but is expected to survive. san francisco police department is planning a townhall meeting this week to discuss the shooting. >> two men are in custody accused in a weekend shoot that left three dead and 12 others
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hurt in los angeles. on saturday morning at a popular jamaican restaurant, possibly over a drug deal argument. many bystander were celebrating a birthday. the two suspects will likely face murder charges. >> happening now, united states airstrikes are leading the way to liberate the northern iraqi city of mosul from islamic state militants. we have images outside of mosul. can you see the smoke from the building being hit by shelling. the turkish media is reporting the fighters have retaken seven villages east of mosul. it is a united states led coalition taking the fight to isis, american officials stress that all of the ground troops are iraqi soldiers. mosul has been under the control of isis since june of 2014. if it is successful it will be a blow to the islamic state. >> today is the 27th anniversary of the low pressure
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low pressure earthquake at 5:04, october 17, 1989, a 6.9 earthquake ripped through the bay area and did not step for an agonizing 15 seconds. the marina district seemed to gist crack open, 63 people died, damage amounted to $7 billion. governor brown recently signed a bill authorizing the development of a funding plan that would give us a statewide early warning system. >> tesla's big ready announcement that was expected to come today has been postponed until wednesday. c.e.o. elon musk tweeted that it need as few more days of refinement. but the company did announce it will collaborate with japanese electronics company panasonic to work on solar energy in buffalo, new york. the two enwas make solar cells for the tesla energy storage products. panasonic is working with tesla to supply batteries for their model three vehicle. ahappening today the nevada governor will sign a bill after the state legislature voted last
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week to build a las vegas stadium for the raiders. the team's owner mark davis tells espn that he intends to keep the franchise in oakland for the next two seasons even if he gets the okay to move to las vegas. davis explains to espn he wants to bring a super bowl championship back to the bay area. yesterday, devoted fans expressed anger over the possible move. >> that is like your girlfriend leaving you twice you left her once and she comes back because whatever did not work out and she comes back, if you take her, you know you should not, and you do it anyway and she leaves anyway. athat is an analogy i will not forget. davis is expected to attend the signing in las vegas. >> now, the accweather forecast with meteorologist mike nicco. >> fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on who? >> a look at showers possible downpours at sycamore valley and heading to san ramon out of
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danville and another one as we head through the sunol grade on 680 and over toward vineyard avenue and buchanan boulevard in livermore with a few lighter showers at san mateo heading off to the east. we not out of the woods yet. be prepared for wet weather this morning. temperatures you can see in the upper 50s and low 60s long the east bay shore with oakland warm at 63. we have 61, also, in mountain view and 60 in navy oh. san jose is cloudy at 58. our beaches today, dangerous surf until 3:00, and we have showers this morning going to on the water but not too breezy and exercising out this it will be dry in the afternoon. mostly cloudy in san rafael, 58 degrees also, and most of us in the mid-to-upper 60s, and can you see more 70s tomorrow, and even more on wednesday. in fact, i have 80s come up in the forecast, but i will show you more areas that it will rain this morning coming up next. alexis? >> good morning, we have a traffic alert if you are trying to get out of the central valley into the tri-valley we have a
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lot of red. i told you of the rollover, westbound 580 before greenville road at continue americans ago we were not blocking then and we are now with the far right hand blocked and they trying to get someone out of the vehicle and someone is trapped. we do not know the extent of the injuries but it is slammed using the speed indication tool eight miles per hour average. on the peninsula, southbound 101 before ralston someone lost control and spun out and hit the center divide and the airbags deployed. it is pushed to the shoulder. also, a problem in marin county has cleared and the drive times at tracy area are ugly. >> the final presidential debate is two days an come up the new mail trouble for hillary clinton and trump's target in his claim of ainged election. >> strong reaction to colin kaepernick as he takes another knee in protest. why he said that he is being treated differe
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>> abc morning, all news and all morning. >> your friends in the northwest probably told you about the back-to-back storms, heavier than the bay area, power lanes destroyed and blocking roads and tens of thousands without power in oregon and washington. two tornadoes touched down pummeling areas with winds up to 130 miles per hour. more than 120 homes have been damaged. dozens overpeople have been
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rescued from their stranded cars and the floodwaters. fortunately, no deaths have been reported. >> now your voice your vote. we are counting down to the wednesday debate the last of the election season. both campaigns are dealing with different types of scandals. stehpanie has more. >> good morning. we are getting closer to the end of the election but the candidates are not slowing down. hillary clinton is gear up for wednesday night's debate, while donald trump is lashing out on twitter saying the election and rigged. >> clinton staying put in new york to prepare for the last face-to-face debate dealing with another wikileaks hack. more e-mails released believed to be stolen from campaign chairman podesta's account, the f.b.i. suspected russian hackers are to blame as authorities in north carolina investigate a five at a g.o.p. office this weekend. officials say that a bottle filled with filmable liquid was thrown through the window of the
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orange county republican headquarters. donald trump is saying the election is rigged. >> the election is rigged. >> he is ramping up attacks as more women accuse him of sexual misconduct. >> false stories. all made up. lies. lies. >> clinton is in debate prep mode as donald trump campaigns in wisconsin. this as a brand new washington post/abc news poll shows clinton with a four-point lead. all the third and final presidential debate will be hell at the university of nevada, las vegas, on wednesday evening. you can watch it live beginning at 6:00 p.m. right here on abc7. >> 49ers quarterback colin kaepernick said that boos and chants will not stop him from protesting against racial oppression and police brutality. it was round. the reception kaepernick got
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taking the field against the bills if buffalo. he knelt as he has been doing during the national anthem before the start of the game. outside the stadium, a surrender called kaepernick a disgrace to america. kaepernick has not backed down. he said these are real issues that need to be addressed. >> me as a black man that plays football and is considered a celebrity, i'm treated differently than a black man that is working a 9 to 5 in the hood. that is the reality. >> he asked the 49er -- the 49ers lost. >> we are already having big issue on the roads. >> alexis? >> still pockets of rain. a mike told us we will see scattered showers with hydroplaning a possibility this morning and this could be a contributing factor, to a problem on westbound 580 through the altamont pass. right before you get to greenville road we have a
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realover involving two vehicles and we are on the right hand shoulder and someone is cut out of the vehicle right now. the far right lane is blocked and as you can see it is slammed for miles getting out of the tracy area. our drive times for the westbound 580 tracy to dublin, an hour and ten minutes. normally we are right around 35 or 40 minutes. obviously, that is much slower than typical traffic volumes for this hour. everyone else is looking okay at this point. we don't have any other major slow downs, the bay bridge you can see the wet pavement. slow down. take it easy. it is soggy. we will check with meteorologist mike nicco with a look at the forecast after this morning, though, we will start to dry out. >> warm up considerably, good morning, everyone, here is another look or a look at another area that is getting downpours right now. we will go to live doppler hd tracking the shower, if we can, south of st. helena around yountville, sliding off to the
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east. it will push in to woodside and dixon and to sacramento. nows let me show you what will happen the next six hours to keep your guard up, the streets are wet and this could be mother ponding. you can see the scattered showers over our neighborhood throughout the next six hours. we will be in the all clear by the time we head out this afternoon into the evening hours. clouds will open up. you will need the sunglasses. temperatures are still cool from mid-to-upper 60s along the coast into the bay, and fremont at 70 and we will be 70 in san jose and a few 70s inland east bay neighborhoods. the best chance of scattered showers during the afternoon and also the evening and overnight, it will be just to our north, so, once in a while, maybe one or two could dip to cloverdale but after the morning, 99% of us are dry and cooler tonight, mid-40s to mid-50s. my seven-day forecast shows you want some wet weather, we will have fog in the morning, because the ground is now soaked but check out the sun soaked
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afternoon, and temperature are hitting nearly 70 at coast, mid-70s to low 80s on thursday, friday, and cooler as we head to saturday and sunday. >> mike, thank you. black friday shoppers, start getting your lists ready, next, the major retailer who not only is opening on thanksgiving night before earlier than ever before. >> on the road, bicycle ride from bay area to los angeles because of the generosity of strangers. >> fussy eaters are a big challenge for parents but it could out of your control. but, first, techbytes with the iphone 7 could have issues with the new nonmechanical home button. but apple has 5th in safeguard if it fail as everyone aing notification pops up offering onscreen home button to work around the problem. verify -- verizon is offering unlimited data for half an hour at $2 and $3 you get a full
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hour. >> check out a high-tech super yacht before for a russian billionaire, with 330' tall masts higher than the statue of liberty and the ship is 468' honk. >> among the technology on board is a touch sensitive sheet of glass allowing the captain to raise the sails or lower the anchor with a finger at
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>> we are back, a bicycle ride benefiting wounded warriors is underway because of subsequent recentty of people in the bay area, kick off 500 mile trip to los angeles from the v.a. medical center in palo alto. the organization provided the video for us. 100 injured veterans and supporters are participating. it was nearly sidetracked when thieves stole a u-haul truck carrying water bottles and gatorade. as we reported on friday, a company stepped in to replace the stolen beverages. >> parents is your toddler picky eater? it could be the genes, and researchers say trying to pressure your child into eating a more varied diet can, instead, backfire, and make them even more picky. they examined eating habits of 1,900 hairs of twins. researchers found 46% refused to embrace new tastes because of their genetic makeup.
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the study published in the journal of child psychology and psychiatry. >> disney hopes putting elsa's face on broccoli can keep you out of the frozen food aisle. get it? they hope to get kids excited to eat more healthy. the fruits and vegetables will really out by the new year. disney is the parent company of abc7. >> for the less picky eaters. >> macy's employees have to have an early dinner on thanksgiving day, say they will not only be open on thanksgiving day but they will open an hour earlier than last year at 5:00. many malls and stores have decided they will close their doors on thanksgiving day, consensus that the amount of sales is not worth enough keeping the stores open for holiday that stresses family time. they say, you know what, take the day off.
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>> or that stresses the families out. >> a traffic alert. >> you could be stressed out if you have to leave the tracy area and get through the central valley toward the tri-valley this morning. we do have a rollover collision, westbound 580, before greenville road, before you get to vasco road, there, pretty extensive delays at this point and all of the vehicles involved in this were off on the shoulder and down the hillside but the right lane is block asked someone is trapped using our distance measuring tools it is 11 miles and merged with the normal heavy delays on westbound 205 out tracy, unfortunately, it will be worse before it improves. we will look at drive times next but right now we have meteorologist mike nicco. >> good morning, everyone, i updated the numbers and they are more impressive since we had showers during the overnight hours, compare oakland average one and a third and 1.775 and concord is double, and hard usually 1" during october but an
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inch and two-thirds. we have scattered showers in the sierra where it is falling as snow down to 7,000 feet. be came. our chances of rain coming up next. >> in southern california, two young surfers save add family after their boat lost control and capsized. you can see the boat flip off the coast of ventura. it came dangerously close to hitting surfers in the water. a father and his two sons were inside the boat. two of the surfers saw what happened and did not waste a moment getting them to safety. >> dad and a kid came up, quick, and the second kid didn't but i pushed the boat down so the side would come up and he came out and i put him on my board. >> the other surfer helped the other young victim while the father climbed on top of capsized boat. the boy grabbed the leash of the surf board and pad eled to shore. the patrol is investigating the cause of the accident. >> crews in australia rescued a humpback caught in a shark net
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and capture on camera. the incident happened saturday off the gold coast. the 13' mother stayed by the time the entire time. seaworld australia along with local boating and fishery patrol used specialized equipment to cut the calf free and officials say that both wails were very calm and ended up swimming away in good condition. >> the wind and rain almost done but the danger from the storms is still handing around. next at 5:00 a.m., the wanting for anyone thinking about going to the beach today. >> a woman is killed by a hit and kristen driver in san mateo county, the clue that police hope will lead to the driver. all the initiative to milk recreational marijuana use legal in california get as boost today. the popular bay area lawmaker who is
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>> good morning, south bay, let's get going. >> this is abc7 morning. >> welcome to monday morning at 5:00 a.m. >> i am regular. >> i am natasha zouves. >> i am here with mike nicco, and reggie aqui, and traffic reporter, alexis smith. >> i start you off with the drive times, ugly start here if you try to get out of the central valley. westbound 580, tracy to dublin, an hour, 27 minutes and that is due to a crash before you get to vasco road near greenville road a rollover collision. everyone else is okay, southbound of 80, dublin to mission boulevard is 15, and northbound 85 between 101 and cupertino in the green at 16 minutes. still pockets of showers, and look at this camera, richmond-san rafael bridge, you can seat puddles, too, so c.h.p. say there is hydroplaning. we will check with meteorologist mike nicco and a look at the st
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