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with mayor during the unveiling of the wax figure. >> i can't, you know, couple years ago. and, couldn't believe it. >> he was not afraid to, to like
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talk to people. they know regular people, and san francisco. >> something even the youngest of san franciscans, could understand. >> he always cared about everything. when i listened, i saw him, some where like cleaning up trash. for san francisco, i loved it. >> visitors were turned away. professional plans could be made. just after # clo8:00, the last . >> now a public memorial for mayor lee set for sunday. speakers will include acting mayor, lieutenant-governor newsom, diane feinstein, nancy pelosi, willie brown, and ed lee's daughters. memorial celebration of the may you're life will be sunday at 3:00 p.m. at city hall. open to the public. we said. live coverage on abc 7 news and news app as well. community celebrated for one of
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the men at the center of the bay area immigration debate. he walked into the san rafael school gym amid applause. an undocumented father of three was released from federal detention last month after arrested by ice in may. the community worked with six months to set him free. >> we are human beings. we, we have mistakes. but i think it is not a mistake i am here to look for a better future for my kids and family. to follow a dream. >> supporters know he does not have legal status. they're helping him to try to gain amnesty. >> more to come here. an east bay mother wants to turn a negative into a positive. >> there its definitely going to be more cars going in and out. >> as part of an i-team investigation a mother tells us how she is using the son's death to save others. >> last minute push to save christmas for thousand of bay area children. those stories are ahead. first a like at jimmy kimmel live, after abc 7 news.
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>> there you go. don't say we never did anything nice for you. >> no. you are nice to them? do you ever fight with them? >> no. >> okay. >> my sister, lizzy is mean to me. >> you want, no gifts this year? yeah.
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>> it is an extremely important issue for the safety and well being of oakland residents. >> a pledge of quick action tonight after abc 7 news i-team investigates what has become a deadly stretch of road. >> dan is here tonight with a report you will see only on 7. dan. >> dan, kristen, east bay mother called me about a crash that
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killed her son this year. i did research. took her story to city hall. and one council member jumped on the issue. sandra martin and her younger boy are preparing for their first christmas without her son robert. >> always making every bed else laugh. just a good kid. >> the 23-year-old drowned in february after his car tumbled into the oakland estuary along doo little drive near the airport. >> can you explain to me what went through your mind when you heard the word, that your son had passed? >> i got numb. i, i -- i just, i just, actually i just fell to the ground. right there. my dining room area. i was here by myself. >> sandra is not sure why robert veered off the road that rainy morning on his way to work at the dental assistant. she believes a tire may have blown. take a look at this. doolittle drive has guardrails for a stretch but where robert died, nothing. the water comes right up to the road. leaving little margin for error.
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>> all i know is that if there is no barriers put up it will continue. i know that, that the winter is coming. the rain is going to be coming. there is definitely going to be more cars in that water. >> sandra martin's son was not the first or the last to die this year. after driving into the estuary. a taxi driver died at the same spot a month before leaving oakland international airport. and a resident died three weeks ago, after driving his minivan into a different part of the estuary. and from years past, our video archives showcase after case of cars going into the estuary, more deaths, and dramatic rescues. >> water was flooding in. start pulling kids and parent out. >> i took my research to the oakland city council president. larry reed. >> thank you to you we are inquire houg do we fix the problem. to make sure no one loses their life or stand a better chance of surviving an accident. >> the first step after i
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called, reed had to deter men who controls the property. it is port of oklaakland land. the park oversees it. turns out it is cal tran responsibility. doolittle drive is state route 61. we contacted cal transdirector. >> so, now, looking into the issue. and, working with the assemblyman. i'm sure that we will get, guardrails along the corridor to mack sure we minimize the loss of any future life along the stretch. >> cal tran tells me they're working on a solution for the area. i will stay on top of this and mack sure it gets done. >> great job. >> thank you. >> south bay charities are asking for a last minute toy donation this weekend to close a deficit in gifts for children. the community service in san jose is short 8,000 toitz. now they have collected about 10,000, but they need more donations to help meet the demand. the charity says they need items for one particular age group.
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>> i think people try to relate with younger kids. so once teenager is like we have to buy them toiys. teenagers are kids. can't forget about them. >> sack rred heart will hand to out late next week. in pits burke. the school district gave dozens of computers to families. juls h attend parent work shops and received refurbished pcs with low cost ints net. the program set up to help underschooled children with their school work. terrific. >> having the computer is so important. >> let's check in. looking at her computer all night. trying to figure out windy conditions what that is going to mean. >> tense night for firefighters. >> saab luawe absolutely. late in the season. talking high fire danger. show you where the winds are going. we head toward toechlt they're going to continue to increase. gusting up to 41 miles an hour. coming down a little bit.
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to peck back up. wind direction. northerly wind. that its concerning because this wind tend to really dry the air out even more. a live lack rigook right now. the camera is bouncy as wind have bae gegun to pick up. in the north and east bay hills. live doppler 7 showing you what is going on. we have hays from wildfires. we have clouds around. as a system is passing through. but look at what is showing up. a welcome sight. not a lot. but the sierra right now, live doppler 7 tracking snow showers all the way down, this is at the highest elevation, so above lake level. and if you are heading into reno tomorrow morning. you will want to definitely check in advance for the roadways being slippery be careful out there. temperatures right now in the 40s and 50s. not tear blrribly cold out ther. show you the sunset. 4:52. it was beautiful. you see all this reddish orangish, hughes there.
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obviously this came at a price because the of the smoke. pollutants in the air. the intensity of the color was definitely higher than what we would normally expect. we are expecting that the sunset its going to look very different. air gets cleaned out by strong wind. help get rid of some of the smock and haiz ze as well. saturday, good air quality for the bay. moderate to good sunday. we are going to see a change on the either. and watching the lower elevation wind. some of the flags, you will notice near it are swaying a little bit. breezy at lower elevations. gusty in the hills. high fire danger. air quality. slight chance of showers midweek. hour by hour we go. 3:00 clock a.m., seeing wind. 34 to 37 miles an hour. strongest winds expected some time saturday. 43 miles an hour in fairfield saturday morning. 7:00 a.m.
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still strong winds. and remember the highest elevations is where you are going to feel it the most. saturday night going gusty. going into sunday morning. close to 40 mile an hour wind. the wind begin to taper as we go into sunday afternoon. relative humidity, its what we are really going to be watching. tonight. humidity levels are, fine. watch what is going to happen. they're going to drop dramatically. 11:00 a.m., northern wind develops. 24%. napa. 25% in fairfield. you continue to see the numbers coming down. and that is going to moon high fire danger. we are facing critical fire weather conditions. this late in december. not too often that we see that. gusty wind in the hills tomorrow morning. clear skies. but we are expecting the temperatures to remain elevate, staying up because of the wind. upper 30s. low 50s. afternoon highs will look like this. le to mid 60s. sunny skies for your saturday. this is what we are watching. one computer model. december 20th. wednesday. looking like a possibility of scattered showers.
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sierra nevada, snow showers. the other computer model. much dryer. have to wait and see. accuweather. fire danger. cleaner air sunday. temperatures low to mid 60s range both days. not much exchange. increasing cloud. slight chance of showers wednesday. cooler wednesday, thursday. download the accuweather app check out the temperatures when you want. >> thank you. >> in the bay area, fog is an issue for fliers. >> but at this airport in alaska, more of a polar problem. that's not just bears either. >> available right now to download. a major upgrade to the abc news app. rolled out big exciting updates. and mr. customization. and push alerts. enhanced live video experience. >> now, get only the news that you want, delivered to your phone in realtime. if you have an iphone you will ♪
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>> just another day on the job, airport inspector, spolt spotte polar bears in northern alaska. it is pitch black, 24 hours a day. the inspector's head lights. wildlife is nothing new to the employee on the run way he has seen caribou, ox, and last month a 450 pound seal. >> wow. >> welcome to alaska. always interesting. >> never been there. 24 hours a day of darkness tough to take. >> hard. >> the seals. who weighs the seal. how do they know? >> look 450. >> look trimmer to me. >> and, yeah. >> yes they did.
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that is our report. appreciate your time. >> right no >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live!" tonight -- james franco. from "the florida project," brooklynn prince. mike tyson. and music from bts. and now, moving right along, here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: hello, welcome. i'm jimmy, i'm the host of the show. thank you for watching. thanks for coming. that's very nice. i appreciate it. on what was yet another crazy day here in the united states of america. more famous and powerful men accused today of inappropriate

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