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hey stack. and it was right here in sacramento >> law enforcement? willie in sacramento called a news conference to announce the arrest of joseph james deangelo of citrus height but he was more widely known as the east area rapis and the golden state killer >> there were upward willings 50 rapes, 12 murders, crimes spanning 12 yeerps across 10 different counties. >> police say his crimes started in and around sacramento before he moved to contra costa, santa clara and alameda counties. the crimes deeply affected the nancy omaly who helped some of the early victims while working at a rape crisis center in college. >> i went to the hospital with victims to -- who had been sexually assaulted. and the not knowing who the person was terrorized contra costa county at the time. >> the suspect deangelo is a former police officer fired from
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the auburn police department for shop lifting. he worked as a police officer in. exiter. authorities admit that may have hipped helped him dodge capture for 40 years his downfall dna matches and renewed cooperation among multiple dmts. these two who brother and sister in law were victims had a message for the sexual assault victims. >> sleep better tonight he isn't coming through the window. >> today we brought the first step toward coast closure for the victims of the crimes. >> the crimes took place from 1974 to 1986. but the breaks came within the last six days. law enforcement says there could be additional charges as in re investigation continues. in sacramento, eric thomas, abc 7 news. coming up in 12 minutes we will have a dna expert in studio to further discuss this case and what led to deangelo's karpt capture. and abc 7 news at 5:00 we'll look added his past and the bay area cases that this man is
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connected with. we will will haves coverage on president website including details on a crime journalists quest to nab the golden state killer. you can find all that as abc 7 news.com. a team of investigators from all over the country has designed on the scene of the big construction for in cong order causing $55 million in damages to a large apartment complex set to open in september. the structure is still burning today. abc 7 news laura anthony is live in concord. lawyer are have the investigators been able to get into any part of the structure yet since it's still burning? >> reporter: no, not yet but we've seen it burning flames on and off throughout the day. really too dangerous for investigators to go inside yet. officials just briefed reporters. they're now hoping to start removing some of in dangerous debris starting tomorrow morning.
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one day after fire gutted a huge apartment building under construction the structure is still moldering even burning in places. and far too unstable for investigators to enter. in video from tuesday shows a wahl of scaffolding collapsing on a row of parked cars. >> we have fire crews continuing on scene as you can see over my shoulder. there is stub arnie owner hot spots we're trying to get through with our crews. and we are supporting the fire investigation. >> reporter: the atf arrived with a national response team including arson investigators from all over the country, including los angeles and san diego. there is also a team of structural engineers on-site trying to figure out this stability of the structure and whether it be shored up or needs to be demolished. in the mean, the 250 residents who live in the renaissance square apartments next door were allowed in briefly tuesday to retrieve belongings. but otherwise remain evacuated.
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>> what the fear is is if the building collapses on that side and it were to damage the structure of the apartment building there that that could compromise the entire structure of the apartment building. >> the damage was pretty much on the outside. >> this man owns the agoff grill and willow pass road. his business is a plok away from the scene itself. yet still inside a gated perimeter. >> we have the barricades. and they don't know when they'll be taken down, because the- they're afraid the build something coming down on willow pass road. >> reporter: back live here, showing the east side of the burned out building. that's the area of the greatest concern right now. they're going to start removing the unstable structures there again tomorrow morning. in the mean you can see behind me the atf is out here. but they're really just working on the perimeter at this point, taking photographs. taking video doing everything they can on the outside of the
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building. they're hoping to get investigators in some time tom. we are also told tomorrow afternoon they will determine when the residence in the apartment next door can go home willie home. live in conorder abc 7 news. >> thank you. president trump's administration went before the u.s. supreme court to defend the legality of his travel ban targeting people from several muslim majority countries. abc news reporter serena marshal happens the details. >> reporter: it was a campaign promise from the president. >> donald j. trump is calling for a total and complete shut down of muslims entering the united states. >> reporter: he tried to keep it within miss first week's in office. after three versions, the final travel ban still in limbo. as the supreme court ultimately decides its fate. hearing arguments on the legality of the order that restricts u.s. entry from five majority muslim countries. the lawyer representing hawaii which challenged the travel ban
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argued. >> if you accept this order you give the president a power no president in 100 years has exercised. >> and said the president's comments from the election should be considered in the intent behind the order. while the solicitor general told the justices the latest ban was the result of a worldwide multi-agency review and argued this was about those countries vetting procedures. >> this is not a so-called muslim ban if it were it would be the most ineffective ban that one could imagine. >> reporter: the justices questioned both lawyers and hypothetical comparisons such as a threat so severe it would warrant such a ban or. >> let's say in some future time a president gets elected who is a -- a vehement what emerges is a proclamation of no one from israel entering. >> where does the pour zbleend
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imagine is that president congress sun able to act when the president asks for legislation. >> they are not expect today issue the ruling until june one unthng they agreed on that the words that unconstitutionally discriminatory. not whether he had the power to issue the ban. >> thank you. san jose mayor sam liccardo renewed a call for congress to protect dreamers. in came after a day after the order entered to end daca. san francisco was the first city to sue after the decision to end daca. daca protect base 700,000 people brought to the u.s. as children. the federal government has 90 days to explain arguments before the judge's order takes effected. immigration advocates also agree with the court allowing new daca applications. >> someone can't arbitrarily like the administration say, you know, all of you -- this program ends today. when our courts can intervene.
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>> the mayor released a statement saying until congress acts san jose will continue fighting for theworthy aspirations ever our hard working dreamers. apple ceo tim cook talked trade today with president trump at the oval office. yesterday cook attended the state dinner for france's president. the kwhous did not provide any details about today's meeting but said cook also met with the top economic advisers. apple produces of majorities of products in china. the u.s. is expected to hold trade talks with china soon as both countries proposed tariffs of $50 billion on the other's products. >> announcer: now the accuweather forecasts with spencer christian. still a brit day for the most part but fog at the coast along the covert line and pushing legally inland overnight as was the caseright last night. let me move the plaps to show you what's happening right now. 56 in san francisco. temperatures in the low to mid-60s around the bay. a few locations inland in the
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mid-seftsds mild inland. of course more sunshine in those locations. as we look at the fog cast animation, sfaurk this evening we saw the fog across the bay and inland by midnight quite a bit of foeg over the bay and inland. tomorrow morning at 7:00 starting with lots of fog around reduced visibility for commuters. a little bit cooler. but things change by midday and the forecast coming up shortly. >> thank you see you in a few minutes. happening in san francisco a meeting under way to help develop policies for scooter sharing on city treats. the meeting follows a vote by the board of sfrfrsz requiring scooter companies to follow rules established by the mta board. they are not expected to vote on regulating the scooters until next woke. some residents want the scooters banned because riders leave them all over. in manyis cases blocking sidewalks as well as building entertains. some sexual assault advisers say they have been mistreated by
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the frist police department. they spoke before supervisors and the changes they're promtzing. but first. this specific situation tlfrs no kilowatt hourcy or respect. >> delta airlines is accuse of using blankets to tie a passenger with ms to the wheelchair. how the family is responding. >> inchts checking traffic at 4:10 on this wednesday it's slow but moving in both directions on the right-hand side that's the traffic over to the bay bridge and into san francisco. on the left-hand side a little bit slower that's
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and back to kinning coverage of the arrest in the kwas of the golden state killer. investigators credited dna with being the deciding piece of evidence to crack this case. and joining to us talk more about how this may have happened and the challenges in such investigations is dna legal consultant beka barlow. thank you for joining us. >> no problem. >> as we heard the sacramento district attorney said after 40 years the dna helped solve this case in the last six days after police actually collected evidence from the suspect before he was arrested. in your experience, what does this sound like actually happened very fascinating. >> i don't want to speculate. i know just as much as everybody else does. it sounds to me as if the gentleman arrested was not in the state database and the laboratory somehow knew who he was or the police and went to pick up something he left behind. and used that as a dna sample. >> that's just speculation. >> right.
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okay. but that does make some sense. 40 years, though, that seems like a long time. is this on the longer end for making a dna match. >> it is. but it's not unheard of. this is in the unusual actually. >> okay. how -- you know we have had the dna- dsh it's starting to shrink a little bit. we heard reports about that. can you hawk talk about how it's harder to solve cold cases because not as much dna is being collected but you aren't necessarily for an expanded database. >> well i doentd actually think it's correct that the database is shrinking. >> okay. >> the speed at which it is growing has slowed. >> okay. >> you about it's always expanding. and it's getting close to 3 million people now. having a database can be useful for certain types of crimes. but it presumes that the person who committed the crime is actually 9:45 database. >> right. >> and that's not always true. >> okay. >> and we don't know specifically exactly how long before his arrest they collected his dna.
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but it sounds like it may have been fairly recent. we're always hearing about the backlogs how can it be so quickly that they made the match. >> once you have the profile from the evidence from a crime it sits there in statedic. right it is there. all you need is the person to compare it to at that point. so making the comparison depending on the type of technology thefrp using is relatively straightforward. not always but usually it's quite simple. i don't know when they started testing. they could have started a couple years ago or even ten years ago and simply couldn't identify a person to match it to. >> okay. all right. that makes sense. >> yeah. >> thank you so much for coming in and giving us a little insight how this dna world works when it comes to sochlg crimes. >> no problem. thank you. >> thank you. delta airlines has apologized for tying a passenger with multiple sclars scloers he is to a wheelchair with a blanket the family wants the
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airline to make changes. our reporter has the story. this is maria, a woman with no mobility because i've five years ago she was diagnosed with multiple secularsis. on april 1st she and her traveled on delta airlines. and they said they trieder to had a chair with someone else's blanket. she said the lack of disability services this they were proposed is why this this was taken. >> i definitely know that they're a good airline i'm not doubting that at all. but in this specific situation there was no courtesy no respect. there was complete operation failure. >> the son said he preplanned the trip as he does every year by making sure deltda staff had the proper chair with several streps for his mother because she can't sit up in a chair on her own. he said when they landed in amsterdam, the chair they krd waentd available. >> they took a dirty blanket and tided her forcibly. she has bruises on this part of
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her arm. i want them to show that they're willing to change the zabltd services. >> i spoke a delta official on the phone he sent me a statement that says we regret the per semgs our service left on commerce. we reached out to them not only to resolve the concerns but also to ensure the return flight exceeds expectations. that was tiesha fernandez reporteding. deltda says several wheelchair options were offered and she chose one after she said that was slipping delta says an airport contracted wheelchair assist suggested the blankets and she agreed. a miniature pony got a police escort after being spotted running on a highway. they post-ed this video. after the pursuit the officer took the pony into custody. the post read in part after interviewing the pony he was released after he suggested he was being trained for a marathon.
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the carrots also helped catch the pony. >> a slow speed apprehension there effective what happening with weather spencer. a little bit cooler than average right now. we have fog at the coast. but we have some drizzle coming our way. the big news. so let's see how much we get. a look at live doppler 7. at the moment mainly sunny and dry. slightly cooler than average right now. and we've got oeftd covertle fog that's advancing across the bay inland as it did last night. this is a live view from sutro tower looking toward alcatraz under mainly blue skies right now and 56 degrees in surveys. 61 in oakland. 67 in mountain view. san jose 69. 72 at gilroy. 5 a at half moon bay. this is the view fl from the east bay hills looking to the golden gate. you can see the fog in the distance. temperatures in the upper 60s right now at santa rosa and a and noft an low to mid-70s at fairland concord and livermore. ad let's take a look at pollen kouchbt and uv index. tree polen is high right. oak absick more and mull berry.
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we are mold spores. uv index is high. sun sun screen might be useful to apply today. here a view from mount tammy. look down at ocean beach. you can see the marine layer developing there. and the forecast feerkts. morning fog, but afternoon sunday over the inland areas and the bay. cooler pattern on friday. and may bring sprinkles in saturday morning. let's look at tonight's overnight conditions. we'll have lots of fun advancing. and inland. and this is a pattern the last couple mornings. overnight lows in mainly in the mid-to upper 40s just as the last two days. the fog cast animation starting at 7:00 shows the advance of the fog pushing inland. and it's going to be quite foggy at 5:00 tomorrow morning as the commute begins. visibility low in many locations. it will improve gradually as the fog pulse back to the coastline giving another day liked to sunny skies over the inland and bay. foggy at the coast. highs range from mid-50s to
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mid-and upper 60s around the shoreline and see low 70s inland. but not likely to see any mid-to upper is pests. looking laertd into the week friday night we see the storm system moving into northern california, far enough north probably not producing any significant precipitation in the bay area but may get sprinkles as the storm moves in. the forecast animation for rainfall indicates maybe a couple of hundredths of an inches from the system. by midday saturday. but only like one or two hundredths. barely measurable. up in the north bay maybe as far north as yukia a little bit wetter hand than the remainder of the bay area. here is the accuweather seven-day forecast. highs in the low 70s, inland tomorrow. that's comfortably mild. we'll see temperatures dropping below average though friday, saturday and sunday as it gets cooler gets breezy. the storm system moving north may produce spotty sprinkles friday and early saturday. but bright and sunny on sunday. and thn a minor warm up on
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monday into the middle of the week we see temperatures reaching seasonal range up to 80 degrees inland. >> running out of possible rain days. >> this is just about the end fundamental line for a while. >> yeah thanks, spencer. french president emmanuel mack urinal rn addresses congress wrapping up the state visit. how he used the campaign slogan to push more america to reengine the paris climate accord. imagine computing more than one and a half hours each way. the rise of supercommuters in the bay area. age and a live look at traffic. san jose 101 southbound is the back up there. express lane fast lane kind of moving. northbound
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you are not alone. >> yeah, commutes longer than 90 minutes are becoming more and more common in our region. today we ask how long your commute is. log onto abc 7 news.com/vote and you with weigh in. we'll show you rut results at the bottom of the screen. >> our news anchor kristen sze has more on the rice of supercommuting. >> rides longer than 90 minutes are the norm and nightmare and the the census data shows the stockton region is number one in the nation with about 10% of the commuters being sfr commuters. modesto is next with 7%. san francisco about 5%. other cities in the fop 25 include sacramento, santa rosa, and san jose. many of the sfr commuters use more than one mode of transportation. >> to warm spring and take the b.a.r.t. about an hour or so. the commute time is about an
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hour and a half. >> apartment list researchers say the leading cause is housing shortage, especiallily affordable housing where the jobs are. another is the lack of convenient transit options. stockton residents often drive into san francisco or silicon valley because trains are limited. nationwood, the share of supercommuters is just under 3% show jumped in the back are past decade. they say they hope the study triggers policy debate in planning. abc 7 news. and the results from our live poll are petition bottom of the screen. easy to vote. just go to abc 7 news.com/vote. i'm looking at 31% over two hours can you imagine that. >> that's just rough. >> that's brutal. >> yeah. it's the first day of deliberations in bill cosby's retrial on sexual assault charges. up next a live report from pennsylvania on the questions jurors have already asked the judge. sexual assault survivors denounce the san francisco police department, the poor
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live, this is abc 7 news. and here are the stories making headlines at 40. a former police officer in california is now in jail. putbacked of being a serial killer. investigators arrested joseph james deangelo today near sacramento in connection with the golden state killer case. the case includes 12 murders and 45 rapes in 1970s and '80s in the sacramento, frist and los angeles areas. deangelo was arrested after dna linked him with the murder in 1978. a small fire ignited today among the debris of a cong cord apartment complex that was under construction. it was gutted by flames yesterday. abc 7 news reporter laura anthony tweeted this video. she says yesterday's fire caused estimated $5 million in damage. a new effort was launched today to speed up the processing of rape kits. abc 7 news reporter chris wynn tweeted this photo of santa clara supervisor cindy chavez announcing the prem. the full story at 5:00.
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a jury is deciding bill cosby's fate in the sexual assault case. cosby is charged with drugging and molesting a woman in 2004. abc news rather roer maggie reule is live with an update. maggie. jr jurors here cottet got the case around noon and been deliberating ever sense. coming back and asking three questions. the first question specifically asked the judge was what the level definition of the word consent was. the judge came back and said i can't tell you that. you as jurors have to figure out for yourselves what consent means to you. now right now the jurors have taken a break for dinner. they are expected back inside the courthouse any minute now to pick up deliberations once again. and perhaps what's most hot on their minds right now, they are thing back to the fiery closing argument from yesterday they heard from the prosecution who went over their star witness andrea constant ntsds, the main witness in the case went over
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her testimony opinion looked at five additional women allowed to testify in this trial this time around. all of them accusing bill cosby of sexually assaulting them, drugging them and raping them as well. they're doing this, the prosecution says, to show that bill cosby is a serial rape i was who used his reputation america's dad to manipulate women. but the jurors are thinking about the defense's closing argument where they countered and said that constantants, again the main accuser is a pathologile liar only up there to go after money and they also are calling out the me too movement saying it's like kmargtyism or lynchings thp processes only getting started gwen back inside the kmous any minute to once again pick up deliberations. >> and maggie if convicted what charges is cosby facing? >> reporter: right now cosby is facing nearly three decades in prison if convicted. the three separate charges of gratified and sault are ten years apiece up to 30 years in prisonpy for the 8-year-old
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comedienne is a life sentence. >> all right thank you, maggie. survivors of sexual assaults are coming forward to did he announce the treatment they received from the san francisco police department. supervisor hillary ronan invited them to city hall to hear claims and look for solutions. abc 7 news reporter lyanne melendez reports. >> reporter: the monster who raped me is still out the there. >> i learned that i was raped. unlike many victims drugged and raped. i remember being raped. >> one by one survivors of sexual assault told their sister stories to a committee led by hillary ronan. just as distressing was the response they say they received from the special victims unit with the san francisco police department. we'll call this woman jane doe. >> for the police to insin eight it was somehow my fault that i maybe forgot that i consented. it's absurd. >> jane manning is with women's justice now, an advocacy group.
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>> many victims described this to me as being worse than the rain itself. >> today's hearing, it was revealed that data collected at san francisco general hospital found from 2016 to 2017 there was a 20% increase in the number of sexual assault patients coming to general. yet let number of arrests or even prosecutions had not gone up during that state your name period. >> after hearing the stories, what's going to happen next? what's happening when you leave this room and talk to the chief of police today. >> i asked him the same question. >> what are you going to tell him. >> i'm going to discuss with the chief. -- we've had the discussions in the past where we can do better as a department. similar to the reforms that we are in it's always about getting better. as an agency and the services we provide to the communities. >> the police department said it recently started to form partnerships with advocacy group
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to better serve survivors. the district attorney's office also publicly apologized today to these women. in san francisco, lyanne melendez, abc 7 news. a dull he is police officer died a day after a shooting that wound his partner and a store employee. he died at a dallas hospital. officers crystal alameda is in critical condition as the home depot loss prevention officers. they were escorting armed o juarez he was arrested following a five-hour search that included a chase through a residential neighborhood. opinion. en. a manhunt is under way in maine. authorities say 2:45-year-old john williams fatally shot the deputy and drove op in the deputy's cruise cruiser. we are learning that williams on bail after being arrested in massachusetts last month on gun charges.
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coal had been a deputy 13 years. french president emmanuel mack rj address add joint session of congress in washington today. part of the state visit for the u.s. process a wide ranging speech he talked about climate change using president trump's own words. he appealed to the u.s. to rejoin the paris climate agreement with a twist on the campaign pledge in 2016 to make america great again. let us work together in order to make our planet great again and create new jobs and new opportunities. while supporting our earth. >> the french leader also understored his position that iran should not be allowed to have nuclear weapons. this is the first time a french president addressed congress in more than a decade. last night president trump welcomed the french president to the administration's first state dinner. among the guests, conservative stall warts like henry kissinger and rubt murdoch with his wife jerry hall. the presidents toasted to friendship and the broader
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alliance between france and the u.s. president trump's choice to lead the department of veterans affairs is facing serious allegations. "the new york times" is reporting doctor ronnie jakds amgdly provided a large supply of the opioid perk set to a white house staffer and wrecked a government car while intoxicated. the times bases reporting on a senate staff summariry of claims of about jackson. in his defense jackson told reporters he had no idea where the reports come from and he is moving forward with his nomination. a unique settlement proposal from former nfl cheer leaders suing the league. what they want in return for settling discrimination claims for $1 each. some are calling dirty streets in san francisco a crisis. the new efforts by the city to clean up the filth zblienchts i'm spencer christian. a familiar pattern. sunny skies but fog pushing from the coastline. the accuweather forecasts coming up in a minutes. another familiar pattern. the skyway in downtown san francisco all jammed up.
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being allowed to turn pro. the report comes in the wake of a federal investigation of alleged broibry and corruption in college basketball. >> still no response from the nfl following a unique settlement proposal from two cheer leaders suing the league for alleged discrimination. the cheer lead remembers offering to settle the claims for $1 each if the commissioner will have a good faith meeting with enemy and at least two other cheer leaders. >> this was never about money for me. this is about having respect for our sport and standing up for the sport and standing up for women. >> bailey davis and formeren dolphins cheer leader are suing the nfl for being let go on what they claimy discriminatory grounds. this their offer contains another caveat teams with cheer leading squads can't disband as a way to prevent retaliatory measure gsz by nfl teams. this suit is the latest in a series involving nfl cheer leaders. members of raiderettes settle add sclas action lawsuit wtd
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team for $1.25 million. this was over unfair pay back in 2014. one of the cheer leaders who filed that suit estimated she earned less than $5 an hour. now the accuweather spoerkt dw experience christian. starting with live doppler 7 schoening sunny skies. but you can see the fog offshore pushing inland overnight. let's look ahead to the 12-hour planner for tomorrow. starting the day with lots of low clouds around. so visibility from commuters will be low. then by noon sunnier sky was the fog lingering at the contest. continuing through the afternoon as temperatures rice to the low 70s in the warmest locations. the four-day forecast for the lake tahoe area. if you're looking for snow, the wrong place. high temperatures about 67 degrees. and there may be thunderstorms there tomorrow. friday and saturday and sunday sunnier in the though region but too mild for snow. in fact droi as well. too dry for rain and too smile
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mild for snow. here in the bay area we may see sprinkles on friday and spotty drizzle saturday morning but we don't expect rain to be more than one or two hundredths of an inch. there's not even a storm scale index. so a dry weekend except for the spotty drizzle on saturday. then see we the warm up developing early in the week. unclear than average through the weekend but warmer by monday, tuesday and wednesday with highs reaching about 80 degrees by midweek. which feels almost like summer. >> thank you spencer. okay. well he helped couples more than 20 years and necessary the bay area. for the weekend. john gray author of men are from marshals women from venus joins from us in studio. "7 on your side" michael finney. can you sniff mouth a card skimming
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you're going to be at the new living expo. give me a snop zblies we're in bad shape. >> like i didn't know that but it's been 25 years since the original back. you have written several others. you have a sequel to it. what has change the most in 25 years. >> more traditional relationships are doing better. but as women become providers, a new dynamic sets up. and we need to know new communication skills for the equality in the relationship. in the old days when men made the money and women took care of the home, the roles. today men and women are making finish so often women want to femennize men as opposed to ungd how a man can support a woman and coming back to happiness. because when women spent spend all day in the workplace any stimulate test reason. . for women they're not stimulating estrogen and horms they need which women need ten
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times more than men. the relationship skills at home can help women open hearts more and be happier and not overwhelmed which is common today. >> i think one of the things that makes life more overwhelming now is the prevailens of social media and everybody did he dsh we're in a text crazy society. how does that impact the relationships. >> has a huge impact and i cover that in the new book as well. which is what happens when you have a computer here stimulating your brain it stimulates more dope a mean, the feel good chemical than looking in somebody's eyes and talking. if you took cocaine which stimulates high levels of dope a mean in one use the brain rewires to prioritize cocaine over spending time in relationship or looking at a in a conversation with a person. we become impatient. lose attention. we get distracted. we become particularly for men. women are overwhelmed and overestimate lametwood things they have to do. they can't find a race resting place in the heart and feel happy. this is due to overstimulation
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from likics. that's high stimulation. the brain rewierts itself and can correct with insights of learning to balance high stimulation with low stimulation which means taking time to turn it all off and have a conversation. >> put your device away and actually communicate. >> yes no devices added dinner table. >> that's a great rule actually. what's interesting to me is that your original book has been translated in 45 languages. in more than 100 countries. there is a need for this kind of guidance really across many cultures. >> it is a best seller everywhere women have jobs. as soon as women have jobs new relationships skills show up. because women suddenly need something extra from the man. see, men just -- my dad just went to work had a good job came home and didn't get angry. that was enough for my mother and she was a happy lady because she had a good house provider. but suddenly when women are out there they need to feel more communication, need to feel heard, seen, they need to --
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messaging that they're special. the messages increase estrogen which helps women to experience a greater level of connection with their partner. and these are new skills for men and women to learn. >> for sure you have a new book covering this called beyond mars and venus. and you're going to be at the new lichaj expo. designate o convention center. a workshop and tuesday saturday and 11:00 a.m. and panel discussion at noon. and i feel like i'm learning just as we sit here three and a half minutes can you hang out in the studio talk with ama and i eye. we need to get along better. >> there is hope thank you. >> thank you, john. all right thank you. former president george h.w. bush is moved out the of intensive care. the recovery for the infection is expected to continue several more days at houston methodist hospital. his office says the 93-year-old is alert and talking. and doctors are pleasewood his progress. he was admitted to the hospital on sunday one day after the for his laet wife barbara. all right consumer news no
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now time for "7 on your side" my knowledge finney answering questions sent inny facebook twitter and email first question from andrew. how could a consumer sniff out a card skimming device. i always wonder about this as gas stations. >> that's one of the most important places. it can be very hard. skimmers at card readers crook use them to steal information at gas pumps and at atms and the like. . those installed inside the machines they break into the machine and install them those are all but impossible to find. there are -- if the card doesn't seeming to in smoothly or whatever you may have a problem. you shuntd use it. those on the outside look for any signs of tampering like a loose or ill fitting car slot or keyboard even. sometimes they this take over the key pad as well. look for mismatched colors. if it looks different look to the next pump or machine pch even the shape, that's not
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right, just doesn't use it. >> i didn't realize they were breaking in and do going. ritchie asked i hit a pot hole in oakland that cracked a rim and forced to buy a new one. how do i get the city to reimburse me. >> you can file a claim with the city of oakland. i want you to do it right now. you only get six months from when the incident occurred. six months. that's it. make sure you name the street where you hit the pot hole, include pictures of the damage if you doentd have pictures right now go back and get them show the rim. show the pot hole itself and get a copy of the receipt for the new rim you had to buy. i'll post a link for the city website on abc7news.com so you can find it. also make sure it's a city street. because if it's a -- a state highway then you have to file with the state. >> okay. >> good pointed. >> final question from another andrew. he asks does the lemon law apply to a 2012 car with 50,000 miles? we've taken it to the dealer five times for the same issue under warranty no success.
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>> that's painful isn't it. >> it is. >> the lemon law applies to cars still under the original manufacturers warranty. now if the company has had a reasonable amount of attempts to repair you may have a lemon. as a matter of fact you probably do. the general rule of number is four repair attempts or 30 days in the shop but knows are gienz. if the issue is safety related, two attempts or even less can qualify as a limit. now a good starting point is to contact the bar association where you live get a free consultation with a lemon law attorney and find out where you stand today. now if you have a question for me you can record a 10 to 15-video share it on social media. make the or usual the hashtag ask finney. and reach me on facebook and through abc7news.com. >> thank you michael. sure. two studies, two are touting the benefits of dark chocolate as if we needed more evidence. the findings show that eating dark chocolate with a high
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concentration of cocoa has positive effects and stress, mood and memory. the research found that five people who ate 48 grams of 70% cacao had had increasing in brain activity. it has anti-inflammatory bifurcates. reminder it's high in sugar and calories. well the san francisco's bare mayor is vowing to get down and tirty in cleaning up the city streets. the status quo on the streets today is unacceptable. how mark farrell plans to make san francisco a cleaner place. it won't come can cheap. right now dan ahead with what's ahead at five. >> new at 5:00 ending the back lock log pushing up the testing of rape kits.
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we need to help more tocalifornians get ahead.d, that's why antonio villaraigosa brought both parties together to balance the state budget with record investments in public schools... and new career training programs. as mayor of la, he brought police and residents together to get illegal guns off the streets and keep kids out of gangs, and on the right path. that's antonio villaraigosa. a governor for all of california.
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coming up ton on abc 7 at 8:00, the goldbergs by folded by alex ink and modern family. at 10:00 designated survivor then stay with us for news at 11:00. at mayor of san francisco is waging war on the city's filthy streets. the mayor mark farrell today unveiled and for millions of dollars to clean them up. >> vic lee has the story.
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the streets of san francisco. >> filthy. filled with debris. litter. human waste. and drug paraphernalia. >> reporter: mayor mark farrell wants to spend nearly $13 million to clean up the filth. the mayor wants five pit stops like this sort of one-stop shopping with the dog waste bags and needle disposal. $3.5 million earmarked for steam street cleaning equipment. dpw says they get hundreds of calls every day. >> we double and triple shifting our steam cleaners and a lot of equipment. with this funding we will buy more equipment. >> the plan includes hiring 44 new cleaning workers target districts needing help the hoeft. lorta lawrence says her neighborhood is one of them. >> i have to walk through
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feces. all over the sidewalks. >> they are putting a lot of money into programs that aren't working. >> it is a crisis and we need to act. >> this man heads sf travel, the city's convention and visitor agency. we took a short walk down market street near the financial district. we didn't have to look far before we found trash blocking a rey. the dirty unsafe streets he says are taking a toll. >> we are losing business. we have definite groups that said they can't come to san francisco as long as the streets are like this. >> the message from mayor farrell, time to stop talking trash. time to do something about it. vic lee, abc 7 news. and farrell's proposed budget will be presented to the board of supervisors, fujt and finance medicated in june. >> get the latest news any time with the upgraded news app with enhanced life video features, more customization get more news you want delivered to your phone in realtime.
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thank you so much for yoing us for abc. news at 4:00. i'm ama daetz. >> i'm larry beil. news at 5:00 starts now. today we at least brought the first step towards closure for those victims of the crimes. >> an officer is arrested decades of searching later. >> there seems to be a direct coralation between the rape crimes stopping in tyler northern california and his dismissal from the police force. after he left sacramento police say he moved to the bay area. >> and also tonight the billion-dollar cleanup of an old naval shipyard a contractor accused of fraud says there is another side to the story. >> providing support to survivors of sexual assault. i'm chris wynn in the south bay with the proposal that could be a game changer. >> announcer: live, where you live, this is abc 7 news. a former police officer is arrested as a notorious
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california serial killer. dozens were murdered and raped here across the state. one victim's family thanked law enforcement for ending the crime spree. >> for the 51 ladies who were brutally raped in this crime scene. sleep better tonight. he isn't coming through the window. he is now in jail. and he is history. >> that was bruce harrington, his brother and sister in law were beaten to death in 1980. thanks for joining us. i'm kristen sze. >> i'm dan ashley process one of the biggest crime mysteries appears to be solved. joseph deangelo was accused of terrorizing california in the 70 and 80s. he is linked to 56 attacks in 19 cities most of them in sacramento. police arrested deangelo after six days of surveillance and the analysis of a discarded dna sample. >> abc 7 news anchor eric thomas begins our
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