down home in santa rosa. sonoma county they are evers says three weeks since the fire his deputies has transitioned to the new normal. >> we've sent all the agencies home and gone back to normal staffing. >> reporter: the agencies will now be able to apply for reimbursement through state and federal funding. in the county, any one's home that's burned down are able to get back to your lot and sift through any debris. we spotted one employer driving around taking notes on any street lights damagedtal have to be replaced. anyone impacted by the fire can find information at local services in mendocino avenue. richard sharp came here for a loan so he can rebuild apartments for his tenants. >> one of us been in there 25 years and the other's been in

there 6 years, so they're like family. >> reporter: the county is down to no missing people. officers still looking for 14 unaccounted people reported missing after the fires in the city's jurisdiction who were identified as having being homeless prior to the fires. in santa rosa, melanie woodrow. the death toll rose from -- after reporting of a teenager died from the fire. she died from a sacramento hospital. she was brain dead. she suffered severe burns while trying to escape the fire. her brother was also died in the fire. her parents were badly burned and they're hospitalized. >> the atlas fire is fully contained vel. in napa and sonoma county the

upstate from the fire shows full containment is expected tomorrow. on the nones, tubbs and puckett fire. set to introduce a bill when legislative reconvenes on january 3rd. it will prevent utilities to from being passed on to people not covered by insurance. the ongenerosity is in full decision play of the fire. wayne procefrooed monohas the s. >> it makes you feel so good that you live in a community that cares that much. >> reporter: all that after another hectic day in city that's boutique filled with women skouerring the racks for beautiful clothes. every item in here is donated and free for fire victims.

>> hundreds of items. >> gina and her friend began this project as what they call a pop-up shop to donate items to fire victims. women who lost everything. >> everything down to our shoes. >> reporter: now it has gained momentum. tonight shelves whole again wearing slightly used donated clothing from gina's frentd, customers and suppliers around the country. >> these are amazing clothes, and any one would feel blessed to wear. >> it's really not about the clothes anymore, it's about helping them get their lives put back together. >> god, i love that color on you. >> reporter: beginning with the most important step, looking in a mirror, liking what they see and knowing they're not alone. from hills berg, wayne freedmon.

abc 7 news. >> if you want to help we have a link at abc7news.com with alice of people, places and organizations providing assistance to the fire victims. side shows and street racing are becoming more frequent in the south bay. last night police made arrest at one of the shows where their own officer was injured. abc 7 reporter janene del vega joins us. what are the people in the community telling you? >> reporter: well, police are telling us they are not going to tolerate this from happening. car enthusiasts say they know there's a police contact down happening and they tell me they actually have look-out people at side shows posted at various locations to warn when police are coming. it's a car community that gets a high by watching this. >> you're right by the cars and

they're swinging them right in front of you. i mean it's just the adrenaline rush of being right there in the action. >> reporter: side shows are becoming an increasing problem for authorities that several county deputies are conducting an investigation. an officer was hit and suffered minor injuries. >> if this person's willing to do there to one of our officers what are they willing to do so to the someone else? we need to send a message that this activity's illegal. >> reporter: police are looking for the driver whose described as being a latino or philippine know male in his early 20s whose clean shaven. last weekend on highway 83 in sky port there was another show. people say objects were thrown at an officer when he

approached. police have arrested people for reckless driving and outstanding warrants. >> i think it's going to keep growing, i don't think it's going to slow down. >> reporter: police say their team will conducting operations looking for racers. they're not revealing where and when in hopes the element of surprise will pay off. in san jose, janene del vega, abc 7 news. new at 6:00, an effort to release the early vinyl criminals and sex traffic is underway in california. paperwork filed today for a state wide >> reporter: he was released after serving less than 50% of his 16 year sentence for his second kidnapping. so, we're moving back into an environment like that where you can commit crimes impunity and not be held responsible.

>> the ballot issued will expand a list of crimes for dna. reforms that will allow early parole for nonviolent inmates. two years ago, 32-year-old was walking long san francisco's water front when shot by an immigrant with a stolen gun. abc 7 news report lyanne melendez joins us with all the details. >> reporter: that's exactly right, what path did that follow once that gun was fired, that was discussed today and that's going to be key in this case. the steinle family was in court today and there were moments of tension and sadness today for them. a retired investigator with ballistics and firearm's training told the jury this was no accidental discharge.

john evans, a former crime scene investigator testified the defender pointed the gun in the direction of kate steinle as he was seated and pulled the trigger. both the produce and defense included the bullet ricochetted off the pavement. evans says it happens to inexperienced shooters, they aim to do, miss the trigger and miss the target. evans insisted that jose inez garcia-serrate was trying to shoot in a straight line. that's when the defense argued that impact must have changed the direction of the bullet as mark gonzalez tried to debunk the theory. >> i didn't find it convincing. i think when you hear from our experts they're going to tell you, that bullet hit the concrete and it's not traveling straight anymore.

>> reporter: steinle was 78 feet away when the bullet ricochetted. all calculations have been based on where blood and her bloody clothes were found using a so-called vector national. >> so he's asking you to buy into a vectorial sis without measure to scale. >> reporter: earlier another crime scene investigator testified he transported the gun taken from the waters to the bay of the crime lab. the gun was placed in a special place with bay water inside it. this was done to keep it from being exposed and rusting. lyanne mendes, abc 7 news. russian ads on facebook may have had on the 2016 campaign.

among the new information, that 126 million facebook user may have seen content produced and distributed by the russians. you're talking a look at some examples. while the number is higher than previous estimates it is still a small percentage of facebook's overall context. on average, american facebook members see millions of stories in their news feed each day. today we learn of the first indictments from special counsel robert mueller's runner investigation today. we'll look at whose accused of lying, laundering money and conspiring against the united states. >> i'm christian spencer, will tomorrow's weathe be a trick-or-treat? find out in just a moment in my forecast. ever have a free trial turn into a paid subscription? you're not alone. i'm michael fenny. 7 on your side coming up.

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the new owners say over the next 18 months, this shopping center could have a new look. they've already given it a new name, the shops at hill top. laura anthony with the details. >> reporter: hi eric, just a few months ago back in july that it seemed like the worse of times here for hill top. that is when j.c. penny closed its doors for good. at the same time, a new company was buying the maul, perhaps the

start of something good. much like the old fashion car sell in its center court, rich mono's shopping mall has been spinning into on security. >> it's depressing because this is where i come all the time. >> reporter: the regular shopping like yvonne william it's hard to watch her favorite mall dying in recent years. richard monday's old hill top mall is about to get new life. leslie, a managing partner with lbg company which purchased the mall in july. >> we have a suggestion box at the property and its full every week of suggestions what people want. they want a skating rink, they want theater, great restaurants, forever 21, h & m. >> reporter: as shone in these drawing, the companies hope to

fulfill many of the requests. the first step will be to renovate the mall itself. david sten sell zoommies. one of a handful of stores still here. >> i think they're caring about the mall in general. >> i really want to see it grow back. >> reporter: initial renovations will be revealed by early next year. in richmond laurie anthony. abc 7 news. a new video surfaced in staples black faced controversy. we have new insight to the worker at an east bay staple store who painted her face black. christian sze now with the story. >> reporter: you've seen there picture taken by an offended customer on friday.

a worker's face covered in black paint. today abc 7 news has new video, you hear the worker explain her halloween cost document to another customer after first stoking she could be a napa valley spa guest. >> what's your costume supposed to be? >> i'm a beauty shop customer. >> why is your face black? >> this is a charcoal mask. >> it looks like black face to me. >> oh no no no. >> i asked her do you know what black face is? she is i'm 57-year-old i know what black face is. so i'm like you know what plaque face is so you're intentionally doing there. >> this gentleman who was also outraged. she said she complained to the store manager with no avail. and reported to hr and apologized.

told them bland was wearing a sharpie costume. staples apologizes to any customers that were offended in the store as well as those that may have viewed a photo of the representative on social media. market source today offered a similar statement and blend tells us a market source manager called and told her this worker has been suspended. we have the entire interview ew posted on abc7news.com. and also the -- find it on on oo abc7news.com. after kevin spacey facing backlash to his response after alleged sexual harassment toward a teenager. spacey says he doesn't remember the incident. in a tweet, spacey apologized if

he did behave in a way that was described. spacey wen on to say he is currently living as a gay men after having relationships in the past with men and women. and that sparked a criticism for spacey online for many saying he's incident. actor gary has been picked as the rose parade grand marshal. he famously played lieutenant dan, a vietnam war veteran and double amputee in christian spencer joining us with how much longer the cool air will last. >> it may last into halloween, which is tomorrow. so let me give you a look at the

halloween forecast. sun will set at 6:12 tomorrow evening. soonls it gets dark it's going to be a lot cooler. fog will be creeping in from the coastline. here's a look at live doppler 7. clouds moving up to the coastline and a little beyond. right now this is the view from emoryville looking at the western sky, the post-sunset sky. 56 santa rosa, 57 okay loaned. 60 at mountain view, san jose and gill rear. 57 at half-moon bay. 63 north of santa rosa. 58 napa. 55 navarro. low 60s at fairfield and concord. 57 at livermore. these are forecast features,

increasing clouds over night with spotty drizzle near the coast. no tricks just a treat for halloween, weather wise. a wet weather pattern developing later this week. the winds, we have a brisk sea breeze with winds gusting to 28 miles per hour at sfo. 27 miles navarro. pretty breezy every where else as well. that breeze will assist the forward movement of those low clouds and fog over the bay. local inland over night. may have spotty drizzle. lows will be mainly in the upper 40s to 50 degrees. segment by segment going into the afternoon. at 2:00 we'll see sunny skies over the bay in inland. nice halloween afternoon. later in the afternoon going into the early evening hours, we'll see the fog pushing a lit to the coastline out to the bay. it'll be cooling down to mainly 50st.

evening hours it'll get dreary, foggy. so once again trick-or-treaters want to get out early. 60 san francisco, 65 across the bay. 71 high in santa rosa. over the inland east by the way highs around 70. southbound. 68 will be the high in san jose, tomorrow. storm of light intensity, rain will begin on friday, periods of rain all the way through the weekend into monday morning. we expect the rainfall totals to be a half inch or so. here's the forecast showing the rain moving through on friday continuing into friday night. producing snow in the central sierra. we get a break saturday night before the second wave of rain on sunday morning and that will continue into monday morning. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast. once again, try and seasonally cool through most of the week.

then we get periods of rain friday, saturday, sunday and monday and don't forget to fall back to standard time saturday night or sunday morning. get that extra hour of sleep or party or whatever. >> sleep. >> i vote for that as well. spencer thank you. >> all right. coming up next, new place in the bay area where you can pick accused of obstructing justice to theat the fbinuclear war, and of violating the constitution by taking money from foreign governments and threatening to shut down news organizations that report the truth. if that isn't a case for impeaching and removing a dangerous president, then what has our government become? i'm tom steyer, and like you, i'm a citizen who knows it's up to us to do something. it's why i'm funding this effort to raise our voices together

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very fitting, the hershey company range the bell at the new york stock exchange. it was their busiestusiestusiest candy sells because of halloween. the dow was down, fas dak dipped by 2 points. s&p went down by 8. toyota research institute has signed a deal with the go men tum station. the naval base was named a test site for self-driving cars which is what toyota wants to use the space for. this is toyota's video of the self-driving technology. amazon opened a new puck up location, the center also accepts returns. this is amazon's 30th pick up location nationwide and its 8th

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this goes back to activities that took place outside of scope of the campaign -- >> the white house response comes quickly after first indictments from special counsel robert mueller and russia investigation was made public today. two former campaign officials surrendered themselves. >> meanwhile a former campaign adviser plead guilty to lying to

fbi. karen with the latest from washington. >> reporter: the white house on monday distancing themselves from the indictment, former trump campaign officials, paul man forward and rick gates. >> today's announcement has nothing to do with the president, his campaign or campaign activity. >> manafort and gates pleaded not guilty in federal district court in washington in the afternoon. >> i think you all saw it today president donald trump was correct. there was no evidence that mr. manafort or the trump campaign colluded with the russian government. >> reporter: it's possible additional charges could come later. the indictment against pap ford and gates contain twelve counts including kpeers against the unite, conspiracy to launder money, false and misleading u.s. foreign agency registration statements.

false statements and failure to file reports of foreign banks and additional accounts. records today show that george papadopoulos to the former company plead guilty for making false statements to the fbi. >> the president is not interfering with special counsel mueller's position, he's not firing the special counsel, he's said that before. one thing this discuss establish, special counsel's moving and i think that's good for country and president. >> reporter: in washington i'm karen cay fa. >> we sent a push alert through the abc 7 news app this morning when the fews of indictment broke. you can download the app for free to be in the know when the first news breaks. a changing of policy on military service by transgender people. mr. trump announced in an august

memo he intended to reverse -- - transgender members of the military who had sued over the change were likely to win their lawsuit and bar the trump administration from reversing course. starting wednesday it will cost you more to fill up your tank because of higher fuel tax in california. gasoline will increase by centfer gallon, diesel buyer will in -- san francisco drivers pay the highest in the state, $3.16 a gallon. in okay --. california gasoline taxes will double the money to make streets safe for bicyclist and pedestrians. >> transportation reform can't

come in over flying but it is going to be going towards a lot more local projects out there. we've gotten a lot of interests from cities and counties wanting to do these projects. >> california ranks third in the nation for being bike friendly. that's up 19 since 2008. thousands of people who have overpaid or double paid for parking tickets in san francisco will see a refund. jonathan bloom shows you how to find out if you have any cash coming. >> reporter: to many the simple sound of a street sweeper causes panic. >> i moved that car like 50 times but i just missed it. >> reporter: now he's stuck paying this $73. >> it's absolutely outrageous. >> reporter: patrick learned that when he first moved to down with his pickup truck. >> i got hit with $2,000 of parking tickets in front of my house. >> for all the people paying hundreds and thousands if

parking fines it shows some due to get back from the city. the city's holding on to more than half a million dollars belonging to drivers who accident hi paid too much or paid for the same ticket twice. >> these individuals on this list we haven't been able to get ahold of them. >> reporter: they've published the list online, about 7,000 drivers with unclaimed cash. >> get me on that list and they can find me easily. >> reporter: in most cases they have no problem finding drivers. >> these people collect 50, 60 maybe $100 million of fees in a year. >> reporter: actually $90 million. the city will take that money if they don't claim it. >> if they don't get ahold of it that money goes into the general

fund. >> how about not charging so much in the first place. >> reporter: parking fines go right back into streets and buses. >> i got to go now because i don't want to get another ticket. >> in san francisco jonathan bloom, abc 7 news. >> to see if there's a check with your name on it look for the story at abc7news.com. turns out free sometimes comes with a price tag. michael fenny tackles that topic. and -- >> oh, this will warm your heart. that's the first

jimmy kimmell will be absent from hosting his show all week long. he took time off because his son billy was scheduled to undergo second heart surgery. it has to be postponed due to a cold. shaquille o'neill is the host. you can watch "jimmy kimmell live" every weeknight at 11:35 right after abc 7 news. >> best to his son.

unusual dream is coming true for a young marin county boy. >> highway as leukemia, and he is a survivor. now thanks to make a wish he'll be able to improve the lives of others around the world. >> here's carolin tyler with the story. >> reporter: some kids dream of being a fighter or a princes for a day. the 9-day-year-old says he -- 9-year-old says he has no idea what was going on as his classmates and parents applauded. a proclamation presented from bay area announcing that -- will head to africa. >> going to africa excites me. >> reporter: he's also become a well-known advocate on the issue

of vac nations. the -- has one of the factors that convinced lawmakers to pass a controversial bill requiring vaccinations for most school children. back then he had a comprised immune system and was unable to attend classes because not all the student were immunized. ret's now in remission and still a healthcare advocate. >> not just because of hi dad but he is a special kid. >> reporter: this special kid will head off on a good will journey and visit with exerts at the organization in south africa. >> i'm going to be bringing vaccines to people and i get to eat all of them, a lot of infectious disease doctors and go on a safari.

>> reporter: carolin tyler, abc 7 news. >> fantastic story. >> he's amazing. rain is going to move into the bay area by the end of the week. spencer will be back with the forecast in five minutes. as we leave you for the break here's

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this bill. at best they'll understand the fine print better, they'll have a number to call but it's not going to change the way in which businesses continue to damage consumers. >> the new law goes into effect next july 1st. i want to hear from you, the 7 on your side hot line opened weekdays 10:00 to 2:00. you can also reach me through facebook and on abc7news.com. >> you always think you're going to cancel that thing and never remember. thanks michael. well, if you haven't carved your jack-o-lantern yet you can pick up your pumpkin and get caught in a corn maize. the pumpkin batch in the bay area off of 101 and a maize. after tomorrow it'll be moe

mowed down. a costume store says the costumes are already -- halloween happened over the weekend and there were some trends. >> we're seeing scary clowns more than ever. we're getting a lot of guests for game of thrown characters. "westworld's" also pretty big this year. >> the national retail federation expect people nationwide will spend a record high, $9.1 billion on halloween festivities this year. >> we want to see what your halloween looks like. add the hash tag abc 7 to your photo like this one. and you can be on t.v. >> she looks as sweet as a clown can look. >> let me say there before you do, i've got a mask on already.

here's a look at live doppler 7, we have clowns moving onshore. low temperatures will drop in the mainly mid to upper 40s. tomorrow it'll be a lovely halloween day. highs will range from upper 50s at the coast. mid-60s at the by the way to low 7 os inland. here's our halloween forecast, sun will set at 6:12 it's going for fairly mild, early evening. it gets sharply cooler after dark and gloomy skies. dry conditions through thursday, periods of rain beginning friday, through the weekend into monday. this weekend we'll fall back into standard time. >> are we beginning to see a -- going to see a green suit tomorrow? >> we'll try that. >> ask him what he's dressed up

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breaking news, the 49ers, i espn is reporting they agreed t trade grant louse and releasing brian his or her your. bill bell check refused to let him go, does he know something we don't. his crack is up after this year, so new england willing to hoouf him. it had to be during the season. it's a big shocker. tom brady is 40 years old and no back up on the roster without

garoppolo. hoyer could end up there. when it comes to the 49ers, at one point yesterday, team trailed 20 to 7 and then for the 9ers in philadelphia at 1116 -- 11:16 a.m.then at 11:17 a.m. in buffalo, the raiders andre washington was hit hard. fumbles picked aut of the air. the hair raising sunday leaves both coaches looking for answers. >> i know the raiders team i envisioned we're not playing like that right now. we need to be more physical, play makers, aggressively going for the ball. competing. that's what i'm looking for.

>> nobody wants to be 1-a, we're here to win so it is tough. if you sit there and think about those words and the record too much, it'll affect you big time. >> for 20 years, patrick marlow called the sharks home. he'll be lurking as a demon on the opposing team's bench. he signed with toronto. during the offseason since he's on a team it will be his last game at the shark tank this year. honors will be through a video tribute and he hopes he doesn't cry. the friendly ghost asked a question on everyone's mind, how does it feel to be back at the tank on a different team. >> it's different. but trying to keep routine as close to normal as possible. >> he's earned the right for this tribute. they didn't just give it to him,

so he should take it all in and enjoy it. not many guys are going to experience what he's going to experience tonight. >> nice to get a couple points here too. the dove's fangs always come out when they're faced with a clipper who has become a wear wolf. until saturday the clippers were 4-0. the warriors were 4-3. and they committed to many turn overs. 26 last night. right now, it seems the warriors are coasting on their broom stick, not completely focused and steph curry is taking notice. >> right now doesn't seem to matter, our guys are lacking in energy, focus and discipline. and obviously that's coaching. >> i think we care about the game, obviously everybody wants to win. it's the small details we got to lock in on even more.

>> and this hair raising sports report brought to you by river walk casino. >> first time as a starter. >> exactly. join us tonight at 9:00 on coffey t.v. 20 and 13. >> today over here forest. >> oh dear. dressed up as halloween as tom hank's fictional contractor. that's at 9:00. news at 11:00. taking action. coming five months after this boy was injured on a east bay water slide. >> look for that breaking news on twitter, facebook, search abe 7 news bay year. i'm deion lim. >> i'm eric thomas. sh shoe, spencer and the entire team. thanks for joining us good night.

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