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tape. david louie has the video and is live in the parking lot where police questioned nasim, cameras rolling, david. >> reporter: well dan and ama, during the 7-month encounter police say they saw no clue that is the 39-year-old nasim august dam had a gun or had any intention of committing a violent act. the video you're about to see has been in the possession up until now in the possession of and bruno police, the city where the youtube shootings originally happened. body cam videos shows the mountain view officers approaching the white the pontiac belonging to nasim. she was aleap in the back seat. >> hi, are you nasim. >> yes. >> okay so you are reported as miss sfwloog although rousted from sleep she cooperated with the officer when asked for id. a second officer responded. nasim explained she wanted to get away from her father and had not told anyone where she was going. then the officer sktd key
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questions. >> are you taking medication at all? >> no. >> are you supposed to take medication? >> no. >> okay. okay. you don't want to hurt yourself, do you? >> you don't want to hurt anybody else? you don't want to commit suicide or anything like that, right? okay. >> however 11 hours later, san bruno police say nasim aghdam started shooting employees and then herself at youtube headquarters 25 miles away. mountain view police did not see any red flag. >> if sudden hi she lost eye contact -- stopped answering questions, then, yes, there was a possibility there. but as we can clearly see, nothing change. >> nasim aghdam's father told mountain view his daughter was upset at youtube over videos post-ed. police said don't worry. >> don't worry about it, yeah. under control. >> mountain view police did not recontact nasim after hearing from her father. >> no, because that's not the first time we heard somebody be
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angry about a social media platform changes. >> the 7-minute video showed a calm nasim. but the same day police said she wounded three people and killed herself. and we post-ed the entire video on the website. can you watch it on abc7news.com. back to developing news out of oakland where two people were shot earlier this afternoon. elbowed police say the shooting was reported around 2:30. this sky 7 video near 24th avenue and east 26th shows police on the scene obviously. investigators say arriving officers found two people suffering from gunshot wounds. both were taken away in ambulances. police haven't released their conditions. at this point police have not released any suspect information either. just hours ago northern california authorities announced a body has been found in the search for a southern california family that disappeared while on a road trip. the mendocino county sheriff said a boat team recovered a woman's body 7 miles downstream
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from where the thougttapilly family went in the river. the family of four had been on the way from portland oregon to san jose. investigators say there is no sign of foul play. and new details today about the family of eight presumed dead after driving off a mendocino county cliff. the chp says toxicology tests revealed a driver jennifer hart was drunk at the time of the crash. and her wife and three of their children were found dead after the crash last month. three other children in the van are still missing. a body was found in the area but hasn't been identified. investigators believe the crash was intentional. in the meantime, a dramatic seen at this beach and miraculous outcome after a mini plunged 140 feet down a cliff into the ocean. sky 7 was over highway 1 where it happened around 8:00 a.m. in the area known as devil's slide. you can see the 38-year-old driver gripping to the rocks, waves crashing on him waiting to
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be rescued. the man a tourist from asia, wab was in the water about an hour and a half before first responders were able to strap him into a harness and pull him to safety. >> he was hypothermic from being in the water down there. able to extricate himself and walk and claimed to have no major injuries. he was lucky it was witnessed and he was uninjured. >> very fortunate. the man was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries a little hypothermie. he was the only one inside the rented vehicle. officers are investigating how it happened. a beach hazard remains in effect tonight for west to northwest facing beaches. sky 7 was above one of the beaches. ocean beach. the national weather service warns there could be waves as high as 20 feet accompanied by rip current both of which could be life threatenings. forecast he is remind us never turn your back on the ocean let's look at live people on the beach in santa cruz under a
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beach hazard statement. let's get over to sandhya patel with more. sandhya. there is good reason why it's under a beach hazard statement. let's look at live doppler 7. you notice right now skies are clear. the beach hazard is until 7:00 p.m. ton. breakers up to 20 feet. strong rip current. and sneaker waves are possible. current wave heights 10 to 14 feet. watch out. weather across the bay area is glories. you will notice the rufrpts it temperatures in the 60s and 70s. warmer than where we were and noticeably warmer than yesterday. that warming trendsant continue but wet weather in the forecast for the upcoming weekend. i'll look at the time line coming up. >> thanks so much. six months after the fires one north bay school district is expecting an exodus of students after the fires change lived. leslie brinkley takes a look at some tough choices in schools.
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>> reporter: the fire turn the world upside down for many santa rosa students. >> i still get nightmares sometimes. i still imagine my house and still there. >> senior an flt ari lost her home and laptop in the fire which derailed college application plans. she is choosing to stay home at a junior college and rethinks goal. >> i feel like all my plans and perspective has changed. >> displaced families struggle through long commutes to keep children in schools here for now. >> what we hear from the community is that many people are waiting until the end of the schoolier year and then they're going to move. >> 500 students have already departed the santa rosa city school district since the fires. hundreds or thousand more abandoning the district this summer could leave the schools overstaffed and short on funding. >> they didn't want to take me out of the school. they wanted me to finish the
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seepier year since the last year with all my friends. we're living in a trailer right now because we didn't have any insurance. >> that trailer still doesn't have wi-fi or even a shower. >> the need for counseling is even more intense than it was right after the fire. the district has gotten a grant to open an integrated wellness center this summer for five victims. parents and students are weiery not knowing the future. what used to cost $300 a square foot locally can cost $600. rebuilding a school community could take a decade or more. as one student put it i can't stop remembering what i used to have. in santa rosa, leslie brinkley, abc 7. as a pedestrian these days in san francisco it feels that everything is thrown at you. people aren't only concerned about distracted drivers but about distracted bicyclists skate boarders and those on scooters now. now the city is doing something creative to try to keep students
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safe. lyanne melendez is live to explain what's going on. lyanne. >> reporter: yeah, dan, so far this year san francisco unified has had two students hit by a car, fortunately they're okay. but the goal is to get to zero withes help of a new tool. here is a fact. about one quarter of san francisco public school kids walk to school. that's higher than the national average which is 15%. navigating your way through the streets of san francisco has become a dangerous proposition, especially for kids walking to and from school. now, imagine if there was a way for them to practice how to stay safe. imagine no more. ed's neighborhood is finally hear. named after former mayor ed lee. it's models after one in los angeles butway san francisco art facts. supervisor norman ye.
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proposed the simulated neighborhood. >> because it's one thing to talk about in a classroom and stand in front of the kids and say yes, cross the street -- but actually to go through it it's a concrete learning. >> once the board of supervisors voted to fund the 250,000 project it was up to the department of public works to find the designer and contractor. >> it fits in a 30 foot truck. it folds up correctly. and we can roll it all everything. takes about two hours to set up and two hours to take down. >> the idea is to move ed's neighborhood from one school to another. >> left, right. >> right. >> and we're lookingest left and then we'll go. ready. cross. >> when you see the little man, you get to krs. but you still have to look both ways. but when you see the red hand you need to stop. >> students also learned how to cross when there is a bicycle line. >> like you let them go then you
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go the next turn. >> just in time for bike and roll to school week starting monday. lyanne melendez, abc 7 news. help may soon be ones way to help rental car companies protect vehicles from thieves. assemblyman phil t. ing plans to introduce legislation. nirnsed by a company. the story of sharky back in february following the twitter rampage. he was upset under california law rental companies can't report a vehicle stolen or embezzled until five days past due. >> it seems like even with day or so you would know whether or not this car is being returned. that way it gives the rental car dealer an opportunity to work with the police to recover stolen property. >> ting is working on the language of the bill but says the legislation will reduce the amount of time rental car companies must wait to report vehicles as stolen to just three days. >> all right stay with us more to come. a crazy start to the workday for
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sky 7 was over the franco gala plaza where in famous oak tree caught fire just before 9:00 a.m. mayor schaff was walking in when she saw the fire. grabbed a fire extinguisher appear hand to do to a security guard putting out the flames. the be elbowed fire department responded after receiving numerous calls. oakland police say a woman broke off branchs and set them on fire at the the base of the jacked
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london oak. she was detained and sent to a hospital for psychiatric eechlgs. tonight california is taking steps to ensure the 2020 census reflects accurate count of the state's population. governor brown announced today he create add committee coming up with outreach ideas to encourage californians to participate. this comes after the federal government detailed plans to add a citizenship question to the count. immigrant advocates and democrats worry it discourages people from taking part in the survey. that's taken every ten years. starting today, some major credit card companies are doing away with requirements for gathering signatures at checkout. officials say our evolving technology makes it possible. but shoppers say it will take getting used to. abc 7 news reporter chris wynn has the story from silicon valley. >> credit card signatures are dying. and many say it's about time. >> i got to sign a bunch of tax papers coming up this we can. one left signature great for me. >> others say they like the sense of security that the signature provides. >> i don't do the thumb print on
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my phone. i type in the password. i'm old fashioned. >> welcome to the family market. >> at this family market a south bay main stay since 1976 they have seen how much point of sale technology evolved and long the way they adapted needs and wants of loyal customers. some of whom are wondering whether or not credit card signatures will continue to be required at the cash rap process. it's a conversation merchants have having because this month visa master card american express and discover are dropping the requirements for signatures to be collected but at the discretion of each individual business. experts say it makes sense with the implementation of the emv chip moving closer to cashless society. >> saving tons of money translated by how much time you save for processing people and having less frustration. >> hachb hay cuba is celebrating the reopening at the market in san jose. the restaurant is using the clofr system which can accept apple pay. >> i go don't i need to sign
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something no you're good. how do you know it's me? i think with all the technology, the smart cards and the embedded chip that there is less fraud. >> back at zanatto's they require signatures for purchases over $25 but that could change as they survey about preferences. >> we want it to be a wonderful experience in here. and speed is part of the bay area. and part of the transition. >> balancing the old and the new. all with the goal of keeping customers happy and secure. in san jose, chris wynn, abc 7 news. the ceo behind brats dolls and little tieks toys wants to safe toys "r" us. abc 7 was in emeryville where the store closed. they filed for bankruptcy last month and they announced they would shut down or sell all the stores. isaac laroue yan has entered a form offer of $$675 million to
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bye the reremain toys "r" us locations. his vision is to turn the stores into entertainment hot spots. toys "r" us declined to comment. oakland a's catcher bruce maxwell reached a plea agreement on charges of pointing a gun at a food delivery person as at his home in add. he will be innocenced june fourth. he will be rird to complete a probation period and community service. he released a statement saying accepting responsibility is the first step in working to make amends for my laps in judgment. "i" truly sorry for the pain that my actions have caused. and while they are not representative of who i am i understand that i have to earn back the interest trust and respect of those around me. all right. today is blew and gold day in the bay area. as we get ready for the start of the nba playoffs tomorrow. the city of oakland raised warriors flag at city hall this afternoon. starting at sunset both oakland and san francisco city halls will be illuminated in blue and
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gold. the warriors begin the quest for another championship tomorrow at oracle arena. now game one against the spurs is right here on abc 7. coverage begins of the first round of the playoffs at 11:30 and tipoff at noon. high noon as we say. then keep it here on abc 7 for after the game. with all the highlights and live post game interviews from oracle arena. now the accuweather foevgt with sandhya patel. hi, everyone. the weekend is here the live doppler 7 showing you nice looking weather right now outside just a few passing high clouds. look at the weather in santa cruz. people are still off on spring break. enjoying the sup, surf, just a friendly reminer, we have a beach hazard statement until 7:00 p.m. for rough surf. temperatures 62 in san francisco. 64 oakland. we have 70s mountain view, san jose, the 69 in gilroy. wispy clouds from south beach kraemer. filtering sun.
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69 degrees right now right now in napa. temperatures up today. the warming is going to continue as we head into tomorrow. look at the average high for livermore. 68 degrees tomorrow. you'll be above normal. 74 degrees. but don't get too used to the idea because temperatures will really start to drop, particularly on monday. when you are going to need to bring out the winter coats, jackets, it's going to be a kmil one on monday. as a cold storm comes in a live look from the mount tamm camera look at the coast and you can see the rough surf. a look at the forecast, warming trend continues tomorrow. spring storm on sunday and wet chilly conditions and breezy conditions monday. clear skies first thing in the morning starting off the day. numbers in the low 40s to 50s. not quite as cold as it was this morning. and tomorrow afternoon the warmth continues. these numbers that we're in the 70s, low 70s today up to the mid-to upper 70s tomorrow. 75 in san jose, 76 morgan hill
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and the south bay. nice day in santa cruz, 73. on the peninsula redwood city, palo alto, low 70s. near the cost low 60s. san francisco 65. a little breezy in daly stow. 60. 73 in santa rosa, napa 71. the east bay has primarily mid-60s to low 70s. 67 in oakland, 70 in fremont. sun screen and shades is what you'll need tomorrow. temperatures mid-to upper 70s. 75 concord. 74 degrees in livermore. if you're going to the kmery blom in jammentown tomorrow is it's nice. spring warmth sunshine mid-60s, sunday take the umbrellas for the afternoon it's cooler. you'll need the sweater or a jacket as well. we bring in the impact scale. it's a light level system for sunday into monday. light rain be, lace and .5 inch. there is a possibility of thunder on monday. snow level will lower to 3,000 feet on monday. so 9:00 a.m. sunday morning rain is still to the north. we had head into noon time and the north bay starts to see the
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wet roadways. in the afternoon the rain spreads light most of the day, into 6:00 p.m. in the east bay and south bay. and rain continues into monday morning commute. showers, look at the snow piling up in the sierra. and up around lake county in the hills could see snow showers micking withes rain. there is certainly will be snow in the mountains. not done with the spring skiing yet. 14 inches at kirkwood. 11 inches at donner, 12 inches at khyber. resorts closing this week. but in case you are heading up there are some still hope. the seven-day forecast warming continues saturday switching to cooler wetter level one system sunday until monday. kohl rain breedsy on monday and then warms up tuesday, now that system midweek is start fog look like it's staying off the coast just a slight chance of a shower on thursday. ama and dan. >> thank you sandhya. well modesto eff pissara hoping to become the next american idol. american idol. >>
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huey louis and the news are cancelling performances for the year. he says doctors brief he has menniers decease, disorder of the inner ear. he lost most of his hearing before a show a couple months ago. they were stead scheduled to play the music festival here in august. organizers say as replacement will be announced as soon as possible. a northern california singer made it through every round of american idol so far. >> yeah and now she is getting big support from a bay area country starp. abc 7 news anchor jessica castro spoke to effie passero before this week's competition. ♪ >> effie passero from modesto made it this far with her strong voice and a charming laugh. the northern california singing sensation is among only a couple dozen contestants in the running
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to become the next american idol. i caught up with her via skype. >> congratulations first of all to making it to the top 24. what a big accomplishment. how do you feel? >> it is so crazy. it's -- it's really awesome. and it's humbling. and validating. it's 50 different emotions in one. >> in idol's next episode you'll see here solo in front of the judges. but it's the upcoming celebrity duet she is thrilled about. >> what people are watching out for and i'm so excited for this is my duet actually. i sing a country song. at first i was terrified. i had a panic attack when they told me who my partner was because i don't sing country country, you know. and instead we kill it. and i don't think anyone is going to see it coming. just watch out. it's amazing. >> she performs with country music tar kim.
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>> ♪ loves isn't all if seems i did you wrong. >> she is from norcal. >> she is from lafayette. >> i was so scared to sing country and made fun of or whatever. it was superofficial fear. as soon as i met her it was gone. she is amazing. >> doesn't miss the northern california duo impress the judges as effie tries to make it to the top 14 when the public gets a chance to vote. jessica castro, abc 7 news. gosh she has an amazing voice. you can watch her perform the solo on american idolen on sunday at 8:00 p.m. on abc 7. don't miss the monday episode to camp that the celebrity duet and find out if she moves on in the competition. you go,ive ify. one surprise 13-year-old has musical talent. >> and he really loves his school. up next the anthem he created for the city's newest campus. big news for sports fan,ss new espn app is here including espn plus a new streaming
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coming up on abc 7 news at 6:00. our i-team reporter dan noyes joins us again with the latest on the deadly tesla crash exactly three weeks later. we are hearing tesla ceo elon musk talk about what happened and what's to blame. >> plus see the letter from the department of justice to oakland which could end with the request for the city to give back money to the federal government. a lot of bay area houses have a 7-figure price tag as you know which means buyers need a 6-figure down payment how the state could make it easier to af up. that's coming up and more with abc 7 news at 6:00. >> what happens with musical talents merges with school
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pride. >> a the willie brown middle school it means a new school song. ♪ it's the work of 13-year-old jayden coleman, an 8th grader at the recently built campus opening in 2013. >> singles the school is new jayden thought it should have a new school angst em. he sat down and wrote one. >> i gat here and started rapping stuff everybody was like going. soy just kept doing it. when it was like -- it was like jayden you should take it to the next level. if i make a song for willie brown. ky make a legacy. when i leave the school the song will still be playing. >> isn't that greats of him. >> yeah. >> the legacy captured in a music video that jayden and fellow students filmed today. >> when it's finished they would like the name sake willie brown will see process i bet he will. >> wormed new yous tonight with
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david murs. tonight, from be world watching.tonight, from be will president trump strike syria as the president also unleashes on something else? the explosive james comey interview. the abc news exclusive tonight. one on one with george stephanopoulos. comey calling the president unethical and untethered to the truth and the one thing james comey said the president was fixated on, the unverified dossier. >> how graphic did you get? >> meanwhile as the president tweets about james comey, is the president set to launch that military strike on syria? martha raddatz and our team in the region on what could be coming. what we just learned tonight. also developing the president's personal attorney asking a judge to protect the evidence swept up in those fbi raids. the major storms sweeping
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