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police finally taking down the shooter. the 29-year-old mateen pledged his allegiance to the islamic state. and today is about the lasting legacy of the 49 people who lost their lives. >> even though it's devastating i think there's a lot of beautiful things that come from this and it has changed the way people view the gay community and gay people in general. >> reporter: more events are planned throughout the day and police tell us they expect thousands of people here filling the street. in orlando, abc7 news. >> thank you. a vigil is going to be held tonight here in the bay area, and people will gather in san francisco for a show of solidarity at 18th and castro streets and that starts at 6:30. and google's new building will be a hit for the economy. >> matt keller is live with
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concerns. >> reporter: if they build it they will come. tax dollars, jobs, and a lot of growth here in downtown san jose, but if they build it a lot of people will have to leave. the planned googleplex will displace a lot of long-time businesses. google has not announced its plans yet but leaders state project will be 6 million square feet, and it's in an attractive spot because of the dear dawn station. local businesses had mixed feelings. businesses that own their properties already made deals with google and other merchants might be forced to close or move if their landlords sale. this is the goal of the city to build up the downtown area where jobs, entertainment and
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transportation all come together. reporting live in downtown san jose, matt keller. >> thank you. a lawsuit is expected to be filed against president trump today. the president has violated anti-corruption clauses in the constitution they say by retaeupbg ownership of his company, he accepted payments and benefits from foreign governments. he was shifting his business assets, and critics claim he has broken promises to keep public duties and private separate. if the warriors win they will be the first bay area team to clinch a championship in their own arena since the oakland a's 43 years ago. >> we haven't had that experience before, so it would be a great night to get it done, to take advantage of, you know,.
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>> resale tickets are available through the warriors resale site on ticket master and the cheapest we could find was a single seat for 632 bucks. somebody bought a pair of floor tickets last night for $90,000. >> dub nation coming out strong and hoping to get all the championship gear -- >> amy hollyfields is live at oracle arena. amy, do you have $90,000? >> reporter: right here in my back pocket. i'm here at oracle where it's almost ready to go. they still have the cover on the court and crews are coming in to polish the floor. saturday night they had the roger waters concert and they are still working on turning this place into a basketball arena. retailers have been
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sports gear. >> our buyer for team sports apparel is picking them up in daly city first thing if they win on tuesday. >> the oracle shirts are out, all gold everything shirts. the crew arrived here at 5:00 yesterday to start putting them out on the streets. it took them about three hours to get them ready to go but they are here for tonight's fans and the hopes is that all of the seats will still be full after the game while everybody watches a big trophy presentation. go warriors. amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >> if you are watching at home, espn and abc's coverage of game five starts tonight at 5:30 here on abc7, and before the game you can join larry beil and mike shumann for the dubs on 7 pregame show brought to you by jeep at 5:00. and then announcing they hired a noted sports attorney in
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order to keep professional football in oakland. his hiring likely sets the stage for a lawsuit against the nfl and raiders over the team's planned move to las vegas. they want to keep the rights to the raider's name and team colors. oakland public works crews will start their pothole blitz to fill hundreds of holes throughout the stay, repairing 15,000 potholes. it's higher this year than the previous years because of the storms over the winter. the work is expected to last through the end of july. san francisco is joining a dozen other cities that will post climate change information duh hraetd from its own website. they are reposting it now on the websites to show what they say is the threat caused by climate change. other cities taking part is
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houston and philadelphia. the mayor says the citizens deserve to see the change on climate change. it's not what you usually expect with summer around the corner. a blast of unseasonable weather yesterday, one of the hardest hit areas, napa, where walnut-sized hail came down. lightning strikes were reported from novato to davis, and nine strikes were reported in a 15-minute period. we can get snow anytime of the year in the sierra nevada, and while we here in the bay area will see changes that you will probably like for the workweek. 53 in san francisco right now, and san mateo and half moon bay. heading out the door, it's a good day today for your commute with temperatures mild, and
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patchy clouds from the san mateo coast on south, and otherwise it's breezy in spots on the water but lots of sunshine today. highs ranging from, once again, just the 60s at the coast and mid-70s just in the inland valleys. tomorrow it's a warmer day, low 80s arrive from concord to livermore, and then by wednesday, check it out a bigger jump, upper 80s inland and 87 santa rosa but comfortable at the coast. how are things on the road, alexis? >> we don't have any major issues to talk about and even the bay bridge toll plaza looking good, and we did have high wind advisories yesterday afternoon into last night. and it should not be too breezy if you are about to head out one of the bridges. we have a chain requirement this morning for i-80 if you are
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traveling to sierra, and that includes all vehicles until you have four wheel drive with snow taoeur tires, yes, in june, and we could get snow pretty much anytime in the sierras. we will take a look at drive times coming up in less than ten. a south bay gay pride celebration takes on a different tone this year. imagine your plane making an emergency landing and you see emergency landing and you see this
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>> announcer: now a live desk update. >> from "abc7 mornings." a plane forced to make an emergency landing after a failure blew a hole in the even skwrupb. skwrupb. it was passengers said they heard a loud noise after takeoff and nobody worried until they smelt something burning and then a huge problem. marking one of the most
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sacred remembrances, and it's time for community. more than 100 people of all faiths came together to celebrate. and then it's so big the crowd spills into the street outside her home at sunset. she hopes to build community from many back tkpwroupdz. >> we need to do that more than ever before because since trump presidency there is so much division in our nation and that's scary. my goal is to challenge myself and all of my guests to start focusing on what is similar. >> ramadan continues through june 24th. >> during this gay pride month there's a clear theme emerging from the celebrations. much of the lgbt community is rally behind one word, resist. here's abc7 news reporter, less see brinkley. >> which way are we going!
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>> reporter: a massive lgbt march pound through downtown san jose peacefully. >> for the many watching these marches across the nation, we want to say this is not fake news, this is reality. we won't be erased. >> the resounding theme -- >> we will not allow one election to reverse generations of progress at the height of our historic diversity, not here in california. >> what we know is that we still have far too high a rate of teen suicide, and we have an administration in washington, and we have a lot more work to do. >> when there's a national climate that perpetuates hate and bpig
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bring ourselves to feel safe and open to win our genuine lives. >> reporter: a vigil is set for monday evening at 6:30 at 18th and castro in san francisco. i am leslie brinkley, and cosby's wife is expected to come with him to court today. cosby's spokesman says c testify. he says that encounter was consensual. 18 members of a penn state fraternity are due in court. the young men face charges related to the death of this pledge after a night of heavy drinking in february. police say the alcohol level was .36 when he fell down the stairs at the frat
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house and it was almost 24 hours before anybody called 911. melania trump officially moved inside of the white house. she said she is looking forward to the millimeter raez made in the new home. barron also made the move. the first family arrived at the white house aboard marine one yesterday. we are waiting to hear who won the $447 million jackpot. >> the sole ticket was bought in riverside county and the owner of the store that sold it is going to get $1 million as a bonus. he was recently diagnosed with lung cancer, so it could not have come at a better time. 20, 26, 32, 38, 58, and powerball 3. jessica is not here, and
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nicco is not here, so jessica, do the math. this is the system that brought the cloud cover, and it's strong, dropping snow and mixed resip from blue can sun and points into reno and south lake, so for the next couple hours we are looking at inclement weather there. 53 in san francisco right now, and it's 54 in half moon bay, mountain view and san jose and clear skies, and concord, 55. good morning, livermore. 53 degrees. this morning, heading in and not dealing with the fog in the golden gate bridge, but we have the fog. sunny and warmer tomorrow. we have been waiting for that. and temperatures continue to rise the rest of the week, and it's going to be warm out there, right on through the weekend. check out santa rosa, highs in
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the 90s by friday. around the bay today, low 60s, windy and half moon bay, and 67 in oakland, and the big game, the watch party, how about the mid-60s at oracle. and we will feel like summer in just a few days. yeah, you can see the zipper trucks out on the golden gate bridge widening the southbound side and that's all we have got going on so far today. san jose 280, and highway 17, light volumes to kick off the monday morning commute. that's a good thing. we are not complaining. drive times light, too. the only one not in the green at this point, yeah, the usual, westbound 580 from tracy to dublin, 36 minutes, and dublin to mission boulevard, 15, and highway 101 to cupertino in the green also. gas prices have slightly dropped over the last three weeks, and analyst say the
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average price for regular have fallen less than a penny but that could change in the next few weeks, and gas prices are expected to go down, and the national average is $2.33 her in the bay area the average is around $3.15. one thing is clear, women rule. wonder woman buried the mummy. it scored $57.2 million in tickets over the weekend despite an respectable international showing "the mummy" pulled in showing "the mummy" pulled in $32.2 million, and third was fun to watch, "captain under pants." the weather makes escaping
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from alcatraz too dangerous. a neighborhood celebration turns 40, and that's not the only way this street fair is extra special. this man becoming an online sensation due to his bravery and braun. >> is that captain under pan microsoft calls it the most powerful gaming console ever and it will hit shelves in november just in time for the holidays. the all electric chevy bolt will be sold nationwide, right now it has an estimated range of 238 miles on a full charge, and price tag is 30,000. and a washington, d.c. principal is trying to bribe her students in cutting down on phone time.
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for free tips to help you save, go to ♪ feed the pig and i take my job seriously. while i'm busy watching the game, i need your help keeping an eye on the stands. if you see something that doesn't look quite right, tell a law enforcement official. we all play an important role in protecting our communities, and you can help. if you see something suspicious, say something to local authorities. [ crowd cheering ] loving this video, spread over social media. this is former president carter, and he shows him shaking hands on a flight from washington to
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atlanta. he has enjoyed a great presidential career, and he does this every time he boards a flight. >> he looks great. >> yes, bringing that back. a construction worker in the hospital recovering from a frightening ordeal. take a look at this. he was dangling from the 17th he was dangling from the 17th floor from a high-rise sarasotas florida. the firefighter who repelled over the roof said he spoke to the dangling man the whole time who said he was scared stiff. i can believe it. and then an act of and for what some say are his good looks. the post quickly received a rush of comments from women and i am sure some men offering to have
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him rescue them. and they are asking for women not to jump into the river. i hope nobody was -- >> with the wet t-shirt, what is that? >> everything. >> yeah. gamers from around the world will keep a close eye on california this week because for the first time e3 public. many industry insiders expect to see sequels to popular games like "mario," and "call of duty." >> not all big sequels, some of the big companies like microsoft, it's "sea of thieves," and everybody is taking positions on the ship. i played it last year and it's a lot of fun. >> 15,000 gamers will join tends of thousands of industry pros.
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of thousands of industry pros. and athleticism to the test. strong winds made it too dangerous for the boats that follow the race. >> to put people in the water with that kind of conditions for a mile and a half swim, it was not the right thing to do. >> very disappointing because of that, but it is still a race. they still let us race out there and it's still high stakes. >> so the athletes were able to pedal for 18 miles and finish the race by running eight miles. the winds are still with us throughout the afternoon. breezy northwest winds, but not as gusty as yesterday. we have clouds around livermore and hayward. it's 55 in san francisco and oakland, but those clouds are not going to hang around too
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long. we will see mid-50s by 7:00. and the winds in the upper elevations gusting to 20 miles per hour, but in the surface, not too bad. we are coming out of the cooling trend slowly, a robust warming trend by the middle of the week. alexis. >> we have a good start here for the bay bridge commute. not seeing metering lights yet and we have 30 minutes until that happens and then things continue to be smooth as you head into the san francisco area as well. we are talking about a hazard, not sure if it's a disabled vehicle or what but we have something blocking both of the north bay lanes of highway 17 just past the cats statues, and we have not seen a backup yet so hopefully it's not a long-term situation. next traffic update coming up at 5:00 a.m. and then thousands of people enjoying a decades-long tradition over the weekend.
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5:00 a.m., and welcome to monday. hope you had a great weekend. jessica castro still enjoying her time, and mike nicco, too. we have lisa argen with us. >> we will be looking at improving conditions. in fact, live doppler 7 picking up on cloud cover from the san mateo coast down through livermore and san jose this morning. temperatures, though, mild in the 50s but this is what is still going on, the snow in the sierra nevada from blue canyon to south lake and
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