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official number was 7,539. of those 6,686 were adults and the rest were under 18. >> reporter: let me add another number for you, 1,700, that's the number of people who fall under the category of chronically homeless. now the organization tipping point will have full control of the money and every project must be approved by their board. these are the chronically homeless. described as those who have lived out here for more than a year, suffer from mental illnesses and have a druggor alcohol problem. they are the most difficult to deal with, and in many cases the most costly. >> we have chronic alcoholics who are costing the city 60 million to $80 million a
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>> they are the ones that end up in our shelters ever night, they wouldn't even be able to keep a home if we got them one. >> reporter: now one of the organization's goals is to focus on an area where few have succeeded. >> the chronic homeless population not only has to have services attached to their placements. >> reporter: here's an example, the city wanted to expand the medical respite and sobering center but lacked the funds. tipping point added the money to add the beds. those with psychiatric needs will get specific treatment they would never get in a shelter. tipping point wants to focus on programs that would keep the most vulnerable from falling into homelessness in the first place. >> whether it's kids coming out of our foster care system, or people in our mental health system or our prison system.
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>> reporter: homeless advocates say spending 100 million over fiv five years on a very specific group of people may be what's needed to turn things around. just about 90 minutes ago, we learned the jury has reached a verdict in the trial of the man accused of killing morgan hill teenager sierra lamar.ar.a. the defense says the evidence was flawed. if garcia flores is convicted, he may get the death penalty. an admission of guilt today in a stunning murder case from last december that shattered an east bay family. andrea st. john lived in a tight knit community.
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>> reporter: it's been five months since andrea st. john was killed. they very worried this case would never be solved, but not anymore. >> when he was in custody, he made admissions to the staff at the jail. >> reporter: last year a woman was murdered n her home, now alameda county sheriff say they have their man. he's charged with the special circumstance murder of andrea st. john. >> we believe that the suspect went to the resident late in the evening and went out in the garage. he was con fronted by the victim and then killed her and then burned the residence, the structure in order to hide the evidence. >> reporter: in february, st. john's oldest daughter told us how important it was to her
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family to find the killer. >> my mom is the last person, the last person you would expect anything like this to happen to. >> reporter: sheriffs also released surveillance video of a man walking near st. john's house. that car was found in tracey. >> we're working with the fbi to do some forensics on that vehicle. >> we're relieved. >> reporter: the parmas own the cameras that captured video of the suspect. >> i'm just relieved that they have got them, but all the neighbors now are watching out for everybody. we're all watching who walks up and down the street. >> i kept the story alive on social media. i thought if that was my mom, i would n't want it to go undetected. an alameda county judge has ordered a 22-year-old man to stand trial for the deadly shooting of a police officer.
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scott lunger was killed during a traffic stop in 2014. there's very powerful evidence to support each and every charge of mark estrada. he faces a count of first-degree murder with special circumstances, including murder of a police officer during the course of his duties. 15 men and women who died in the line of duty were honored today at the state capitol. they include michael katrerman. . >> there are forces of darkness and instead of giving into that, we constantly have to resist darkness, and officers every day are out there as the expression of our law. >> the fallen officers names will be etched in bronze.
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federal investigators are now on the scene of a small plane crash that killed two people today in napa county. the two seat plane went down on the lake about 80 miles northerly of san francisco. it belonged to a vaccaville base. >> reporter: at this point it's unclear why the plane crashed on this leak. two men were killed this morning when this icon a-5 am fibbous plane crashed around 9:00 a.m. both in command, john murray carcaow and carl sever. >> wire still obtaining information to see what the
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flight times of both individuals. >> reporter: the ntsb and faa are at the link investigating today and say the single seater twin engine plane was only in the air a few minutes before it crashed into this cove. >> i believe they lowered swan to the scene and checked them both out and declared them dead on the scene. >> icon often uses the lake as a training location for their flights. icon ceo kirk hawkins released a statement which says in part, this was a devastating personal loss for many of us, the thoughts and prayers of our entire organization are with the they were truly amazing individuals. the ntsb says they hope to toe the airplane out of the water and take to it a location where
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they can continue their invests which may continue up to a year q. a family is suing b.a.r.t. after being robbed at the coliseum station. >> reporter: rusty stapp says both he and his -- coliseum barlt station, boarded a train and began robbing people of cell phones, purses and wallets, in some cases beating victims into submission. this is one of them. he says two to three people were beating him, even kicking him at one point and that his wife fell on top of his daughter to cover her up and protect her. >> if they can't protect the basic passenger from assault and robberies, how are they protecting us from terrorism
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right now? you know, this was such an easy crime for these individuals to commit. that i want to shine a spotlight on this. >> b.a.r.t. personnel showed a conscious disregard for the safety of the b.a.r.t. passengers by failing to take any measures to prevent this attack from happening, starting with the two police officers that were in the parking lot through which these individuals passed. >> reporter: b.a.r.t. has previously said it made two arrests in this incident. and that several suspects, mostly juveniles have been identified. b.a.r.t. did not respond to our request for details on the lawsuit. still to come on abc7 news at k6, we're going to show you what stanford's plan to make the scary path not so scary. >> we're using housing as the lure when in fact there's no housing at all. >> trading housing for sex, new
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building manager and that if she had sex with him he would overlook a late payment or two. >> i think he's really counting on the vulnerability of a population that's concerned about coming forward to authorities quite often because they orange speak spanish. >> he admitted during the interview that he was not the employee of any apartment complex or property management firm. >> police say the suspect is out on bail tonight. it's called the scary path at stanford university, but students have walked that path despite being worried about it and its name. construction started today on a path that will be safer. >> reporter: students know that sex assaults and battery have happened around campus,
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including the one involving brock turner a couple of years ago. these assaults tend to happen at night and that's why having lighting around campus is important. during the day the trail at stanford university known as the scary path may not look so scarey, in fact we saw people walking on it. but at night there's no lights, that's why this student stopped using it. >> i think the biggest case in this path is sexual assault. we have seen over and over again that dark spaces offer a enough risk that we have to take action. >> today, heavy equipment was brought to start paving a new walkway that will be called the knoll path. >> we are very concerned about sexual assault. today's ground breaking for this
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particular path is to create a safer space. >> reporter: the path is near the fraternity houses on lomida drive, it's near where a man assaulted an unconscious woman in 2013. >> i don't feel safe walking at night alone. i think that's true for stanford's campus and off stanford's campus. >> reporter: while callan is pleased, she's not stopping there, she will ask the university to install exterior surveillance cameras. the san jose city council is putting new rule for evictions on the fast track. abc7 news reporter david lui explains why the council may
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accelerate enactment. >> reporter: you see tenants and their supporters rallying outside today. tomorrow it will be small property owners from the opponents side. lobbying the san jose city coun counsel that will bar no cause evictions. >> if i do not find a place to live at the etched of the 60 days, i will be forced to move my belonging to a storage unit. >> reporter: the city's adding an emergency ordinance to its agenda tomorrow after learning of a flurry of no cause evict n evictions to beat enactment of the law. >> we had a tennant that we did
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everything right to make sure that he didn't pay rent for six months and totally trashed the unit and caused harm to the surrounding neighbors. this is what i'm talking about. >> a councilmember says he has no idea how the vote will go. >> i don't know how the vote will go tomorrow. we wouldn't be discussing this issue if we didn't think there was a reason. >> eight votes are required to pass an emergency ordinance to stop no cause evictions immediately. in san jose, david lui, abc7 news. and san francisco is trying to make it easier to afford housing. it's called dalia and offers potential residents an outline that your family could rent or wire based on wages or family side. >> we need information out there, better, faster, more accurate, so we're developing
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this website to communicate with everybody, what are your chances of landing housing in san francisco that is beyond the reach of many people? >> we went on the website and the best deal we found was a 1 bedroom on fairfax avenue at $950 a relative bargain, but still a lot of money. a beautiful day outside today. >> spencer christian is here with a look at what we can expect. >> we can expect a cooldown. we're going to use san francisco as our example of how cool it's going to get. tomorrow we'll have a high of 70. but notice on wednesday, temperatures drop sharply, down into the 50s, i'm talking highs only in the upper 50s, maybe by friday, the temperature will bounce up to about 60 and then going into the weekend, it will get even cooler. all around the bay area, we're going to see that pattern as we get into midweek. it's mainly sunny right now as
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we look at live doppler 7, and you can see that also on our western view from emeryville. blue skies all around. 65 in oakland, mountain view, 74 in san jose, gillroy. it's 70 degrees up north in santa rosa, 71 in napa, novato 73, 77 in fairfield. one more live view looking westward from our east bay hills camera. it will be summer like once again tomorrow, but after that, much cooler pattern begins on wednesday and it will be breezy and cooler into the weekend. overnight look for mild conditions around the bay, where highs will be in the low to mid 50s, a little bit cooler at the coast where lows will drop into the mid 50s. here's our summer spread, look at a high of 62 at half moon bay, a little bit milder in san francisco, 73 degrees, oakland,
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75, over the hills and into walnut creek, look for a high of 86 degrees tomorrow, farther inland, 88 degrees for antioch. all around the bay tomorrow, 786 at santa rosa. moving farther south, san jose, 82. and morgan hill 81. let's look at how much of a cool down we're going to get. high in santa rosa, 86, dropping to 69 degrees. concord from 87 to 71. we'll all be cooling down a bit as we get later into the week. here's accuweather forecast. thursday will probably bring our greatest increase in clouds and
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maybe some sprinkles up in the north bay, but we don't expect that to be very widespread, and really cool on friday, with highs reaching only mid to upper 60s. mid 50s on the coast. mother's day weekend is looking nice. it may not warm up much, but a nice day to get out and enjoy the day. just ahead on abc7 "news at 6:00" j you're going to be hanging out in here. so if you need anything, text me.
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an east bay woman with alzheimer's was found after spending the night outside. her family says she appears fine but was taken to the hospital just to be certain. she was found near wildcat park. webster went missing about 7:00 last night after leaving her home to look for her cat. police found a custom van this morning. the owner and her husband reported it missing from their home on blake avenue. it's equipped with an electric ramp for her electric scooter. >> this is the only means she can get out of the house, she can still go out to eat once in
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a while and visit doctors and things like that. >> the stereo and dvd player were taken, everything else was still there. police haven't released any information about the suspect. jimmy kimmel is set to host his show tonight after his son was born with a heart disease. >> the operation was a success, it was the longest three hours of my live. >> jimmy's son billy will need more surgeries in the future. one of his guests tonight is republican senator bill cassidy. last week cassidy said the house bill should pass the kimmel test to guarantee care to patients with pre-existing conditions. just ahead on abc7 "news at 6:0 6:00", the warning president
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and good evening once again. tonight president trump's calling investigations into the campaign's alleged ties to russia a total hoax. >> he says former acting pattorney general sally yates said nothing new, yates said she warned the white house about michael flynn's contact with the russian ambassador. >> the russians also knew that general flynn had misled the vice president and others. not only do we know that the russians knew this, but they likely had proof of this information. and that created a compromise situation, a situation where the national security advisor essentially could be blackmailed by the russians.
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>> former president obama also warned president trump about hiring flynn, although administration officials told trump there were more qualified people. president trump's revised travel ban faced its first appellate test in virginia. abc7 news anchor has the latest development. s. >> reporter: a federal appeals court heard arguments today over president trump's second attempt at a travel ban. the second in january protested airports across the country. the courts quickly struck it down amid legal challenges. the second order that came down in march, makes no reference to religion and leaves out iraq while still including libya, sudan, syria, iran, yemen and somalia. two courts have put the ban on hold. you can see the protests today outside the 4th circuit court of appeals in virginia.
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they say the ban still draws critics. judge robert king had tough questions for the government's attorney. >> he changed it from religion to nationality. he explained that he wasn't going to call it religion anymore. >> he made clear he was not talking about muslims all over the world and that's why this is not a muslim ban. >> to be clear, the new order would bar people from those six muslim majority companies for 90 days as well as all refugees for 120 days. it includes visa holders. next monday the 9th circuit court will hear arguments on another travel ban. the mexican government is expressing regret over a lau -- it lets people ask about a person's immigration status during a lawful detention, even
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jay walking. the mexican government says it could lead to racial profiling against hispanics. there was a scare in paris today, a day after french voters elected a new president. just a few hours ago, police swarmed a train station in paris. they apparently got a tip about three dangerous terror suspects aboard a train. the train station is the busiest in europe and was reopened a short time ago. police wouldn't give more information on the security alert. france's new president will be sworn in on sunday, today emanuel macron appeared in paris to lay a breathe at the unknown soldier. this is the 72nd anniversary of ve day. macron won yesterday's election with 66% of the vote over far
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right candidate marine le pen. scientists and environmentalists are accusing a mexican company -- the company insists it's sand mining business in the city of marina is legal but the beach is shrinking. >> reporter: this strange looking contraption is a dredge boat used to suck up sand from a watery pit just above the high tide line on monterey bay. >> this is the most damaging operation on the coast of california. >> reporter: thornton has been studying the impact of the sand mining operation. thornton calculates it's equivalent of losing six acres of pristine beach every year. >> they have a suction head
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there. >> the mixture is pumped through a long tube to be sold as lapis luster. sand for everything from construction to golf courses, here it is for sale at home depot. $4.49 per bag. >> the operation has outraged environmental activists who packed this recent showing of a film about the sand mine made by criti critics. the film shows protesters poiring bags of sand back on to the beach it came from. the sand mine has actually been operating in various forms for about 100 years. but about a year ago, a california company said it intended to issue a cease and desist. it accuses it of unpermitted development. it says the operation is narrowing beaches and impacting
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environmentalistly sensitive habitat. >> but the company is still operating. the company sent us a statement denying the allegations. the statement says erosion is a complex issue and critics claim eroanous and speculative data. five other sand mines on monterrey bay were closed in 1990 because of environmental issue. but the dredge pond itself is on private property. but it's just feet from the public beach. and that's where the sand really comes from. >> when you have big waves and high tides, the waves overtop the top of the beach and fill up this pond, all the sand originates from the organization. >> critics are sending sand to politicians demanding action. >> if we can't get this sand mine closed, it really calls
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into question our ability as a state to protect our coast line at all. >> lieutenant governor gavin newsom made no promises. the company refuses to say exactly how much sand it's taking from the site. we have posted the company's entire statement and the coastal commission's preliminary cease and desist notice on our website abc7news.com. 7 on your side's michael finney examines your rights when your flight is delayed or cancelled due to
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you have seen these viral videos, tickets passengers forced off of united and delta flights. >> what about when flights are delayed because of mechanical issues? >> slightly different perhaps. >> most people get this wrong. they really don't understand. not all flight delays are created equal. one san jose woman entered a delay that would test the patience of just about anybody. > barbara shows us some souvenirs from her past trip to
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hawaii. the yoga instruct for was looking forward to being reunited with her husband. >> we were delayed because of mechanical difficulties and then we finally got off the ground. >> about a half hour after takeoff, the pilot advised them they had to return to the airport. the flight was forced to circumstance it will airport for more than two hours. >> we got a glass of water and a bag of potato chips throughout the time we were circling. we did not get a service meal. >> when the flight finally landed, barbara waited three hours to get another flight. hawaiian airlines offered to put her up in a hotel in oakland, but she decided she would accept round trip cab fair to oakland and back the next day. she had hoped to get a complementary voucher for a new flight. >> that's something they could have done to make me as a
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customer keep coming back to hawaiian air. >> barbara phoned hawaiian airlines once she left handed in hawaii, requesting she be compensated. she waited a month without a response. so she contacted 7 on your side and we contacted hawaiian airlines. >> and within three days, i got a response from hawaiian air. >> the airline gave her a voucher for $500 for a future flight. hawaiian airlines did not respond to our request for comment. i want to know what you think, should u.s. airlines be required to compensate passengers for flight delays? our poll on our facebook page has been set up for about an hour, if you would like to see what other thinks, go to facebook.com/abc7news, i want to hear from you, my hot line is open monday through friday, 10:00 to 2:00. the number is
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. the bay area real estate market has gotten even hotter in president trump's first 100 days. jonathan bloom explains, the multimillion dollar question is what's next? >> a lot of people call this the trump bump or the sugar high that's happening right now. >> reporter: we have seen it on wall street and now in the selling market. but what the president does next could determine if the market stays hot. >> there's a lot of policy changes that affect real estate. the taxation, perhaps with a president that is a developer, perhaps it won't be harsh. >> about a third of people that come from other parts of the world that may affect immigration. >> even foreign policy is a factor. >> anything with further recession in asia. >> so at uc
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>> with property values as valus as they are -- >> locally there's been help from bond measures, but here too the president's tax policy should change everything. >> if the federal tax rate is lowered significantly, it would decrease the value this these tax credits have for our investors. >> some land developers say it's time to rethink american housing. >> i think people have space guzzling apartments and housing. >> putting four units in the space of one. it's controversial and this time it's not the president, but local lawmakers who will decide if tiny homes could solve homeless encampments and homes full of roommates. >> rooms that have bunk beds in them and students in them and
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hacker hotels, that's happening already. the opening of a small bakery got a lot of attention in san francisco this morning. abc7 news was in west portal as the mayor cut the ribbon. this is the first business to open under a speedy permitting process. it gives small business owners one point of contact to navigate the permitting process. >> i ballpark forke for a livini don't necessarily speak that language or know the vernacular or the policy. well, it's time to get one last check on our weather. >> the week is off to a warm start, as you no doubt know. we still have sunny skies all across the bay area at this hour. tonight's going to be pretty
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mild, with clear skies and low temperatures mainly in the low to mid 50s. before we get to tomorrow, we'll talk about the night sky tonight. shortly after moon rise, we'll be able to see jupiter in the southeastern sky. skies will be clear so check it out. on we go into tomorrow, high temperatures rising into the upper 80s in our inland areas, upper 70s to near 80 in the bay. after tomorrow, temperatures are going to drop shamply. we'll see highs only in the 70s inland on wednesday, barely into the 60s on friday, and little change going into the weekend, monday though it looks like a sunny and pleasant day, it will be pleasantly cool. so get out there and enjoy it. the international olympic committee will evaluate the cities of los angeles and paris. both have submitted bids to host the 2024 olympics.
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paris has. held a game since 1924. the international olympic committee is also considering hosting cities. a vote is set up for september. >> on record, if it's held in paris, i'll volunteer to cover it. >> somebody's got to do it. >> there's a basketball game going on tonight. coming up in sports, game four between the warriors and jazz is under way. i'll have an update. and the giants got
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the warriors scored 29 points in just the first quarter. shaun livingston to mcgee. golden state leads 46-31. meantime head coach steve kerr continues to deal with his back problem, on friday he had a procedure to repair a spinal cord leak. >> he's putting all his energy into recovering and getting better is encouraging. we had some kind of solution and we were progressing, and i could say he's going to be back, but we just can't say that right now. and if the day comes where we make a determination one way or the other, we will tell you with his blessing. >> just hours before houston took on the spurs last night. rockets guard patrick beverly found out his grand father passed away. then gesturing to the sky. after the contest, an emotional
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beverly talked about what his late grand father meant to him. >> to have somebody that was right there supporting me the whole way. wore my jerseys every single day of his life. to have a person like that, man, being taken from you is hard, so hard. but you know, this is a bigger plan. i'm going to keep my faith. of course. and i'm going to be there for my family. >> that series resumes tomorrow in san antonio. after getting swept in cincinnati, the giants are trying to turn things around in new york, bruce bochybochybochyy company, the mets answer in their half, with two on, the matt moore pitch goes the warning track. form f after the first, the ground sets
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down, striking out ten in the first five innings. in the sixth, buster posy untied it with his third home run of the season, a solo shot, but now in the eighth, the game is one again tied, it's 3-0. first baseman nelson alonzo has been named player of the week. he's the first athletic to receive player of the week honors since chris davis last september. tonight the a's host the angels. former dallas quarterback tony romo has failed to qualify for the u.s. open. today he was competing at a qualifier in dallas, texas. he had to shoot closer to two under to have any chance of advancing. and romo will b working as the lead profootball analyst this season for cbs. so the warriors on top so far.
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on the subject of money -- more about that later, but right now, graham, george, and gail, welcome aboard and good luck. here we go. this is the first quarter-final game, and here are the categories... just like me. [ laughter ] and finally... and you know what the quotation marks mean. gail, you get to start us. okay, how about newspapers for $200? george. what is the "usa today"? yes. let's go 20th century america for $200, please. gail. who is martin luther king jr.? right. 20th century, $400.
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