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it is saturday, may 5. good morning and thanks for joining us. i'm chris nguyen. let's start with a first look at the draft. here is lisa argen tracking the conditions. >> good morning. it may be pretty cloudy out there, live doppler 7 showing that behind me, we certainly have some very pretty views out there with the sun coming up. right now plan on the clouds around for a little while. and, yes, as you step out in san rafael, you can see some of those nice colors out there greeting you. 51 san francisco, 53 view, gil. half moon bay at 50. and a lot of soft blue and purple from mt. tam. mid-50s by concord and fairfield.
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52 livermore. so we're starting out on the mild side. and if you are spending the day in san jose, partly cloudy skies with numbers in the mid-70s. so a beautiful afternoon for you. mid-60s by 7:00. and the rest of us, well, we'll enjoy a cooler day around the bay. the coast will be typically cool and inland we won't see the 80s anymore. by 4:00, the numbers are dropping through the 70s inland, but still a nice day out there. more in line with what we should see for this time of year. although it will be breezy. we'll talk about the cool finish to the weekend coming up. a bay area couple burned out of the north bay wildfires is now in danger in hawaii. they moved to the big island after the october fires. but their new house is in the path of kilauea. katie uhe test htehs has the la developments. >> reporter: a stunning view from the sky and this destrukd sti destructive look from the street
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level. a people who relocated here from santa rosa shared this video. they never expected to be in the path of a natural disaster again. accompanying earthquakes are registering more than 2,000 miles away. >> the magnitude 5 was here, this little piece. >> reporter: and then later friday, the largest so far, a 6.9 magnitude quake. its epicenter was in the hawaii volcano national park sfwlp this is t . >> this is the beginning. >> reporter: and the seismology equipment is tucked in a vault in the hills behind the botanical garden and it can detect sizable earthquakes worldwide. >> they can measure anything magnitude 5 or 5.5 or greater. >> reporter: kilauea has been active since the '80s, but rarely threatens homes. >> could something come, yes. do we know, no. >> reporter: currently toxic gas and burning debris is the
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greatest concern. some 1800 people have been evacuated. katie utehs, abc 7 news. united and hawaiian airlines are allowing passengers who have flights backed to change their flights without a fee. a world renowned speed climber has undergone surgery after injuring both his legs after falling on to a ledge. rescuers hauled hans to the summit thursday evening. a medical helicopter air lifted him to a fresno hospital yesterday morning where he was operated on and is now recovering. he runs a climbing gym. this morning a 15-year-old girl is recovering after being bitten by a small rattlesnake on mount davidson court just before 5:00 yesterday. police and firefighters were called to the scene. paramedics treated the girl on the spot before she went to the hospital.
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happening today in san mateo county, you can turn in your gun and get cash no questions asked. a gun by ban buy back is happen. you could get up to $100. people giving up assaults weapons will get up to $200. you're asked to put the unloaded weapon in the trunk of your car our rive you you ha. website abc7news.com. he became a crime victim position and in the process how he violated the law and his own department's policy. the chief's truck was stolen from hoe december toe junior college parking lot. he says the decision to leave his gun and badge in his personal vehicle while attending a gradation ceremony was made when he saw metal detectors at the entrance. he did not want to draw attention to his job as a peace officer, so he left his gear in his truck but not in a lockbox as required by state law. >> there certainly is an
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administrative sanction that will be as a result of this i'm sure. >> modesto police say they have recovered the stolen truck but not the gun or badge. the chief has asked for a third party to help investigate the incident. authorities in san jose are preparing for a very busy weekend. in addition to cindo de mayo, the sharks have a playoff game at home tomorrow and police are ready for the large crowds. katie marzullo has the story. >> reporter: it's a tradition in san jose, to celebrate cindo de mayo. >> think of mexico, how they crossed the border, how they struggled in life. >> reporter: for jose, a day of pride. for sylvie's, a business opportunity. >> cindo de mayo and also 16th of september. and also because i get more work today. >> reporter: for many others, it is a day to party and this year the party could last all weekend.
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while saturday marks cindo de mayo, sunday the sharks play at home in game six. fans watched game five friday night. police anticipate the crowds will only increase. >> special operations will be out in force with plainclothes officers as well as uniformed officers, patrol officers are working a longer shift this weekend. >> reporter: the chp is also sending a message with an overnight dui checkpoint. >> our number one priority to make sure that we get all the drunk drivers off the roadways. >> reporter: everyone is rooting for a safe weekend. katie marzullo, abc 7 news. a stunning reversal for an infamous murder case with ties to the bay area. the connecticut supreme court vacated the murder conviction of kennedy cousin michael skakel and ordered a new trial for the murder of martha moxley more than four decade ago. we spoke with those who grew up with moxley.
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>> completely stunned and disgusted. >> reporter: she is reacting to stunning news about the murder of her friend, martha moxley. moxley's case drew international attention. michael skakel was convicted bludgeoning moxley to death with a golf club when she was 15. but on friday the connecticut supreme court reversed the conviction which had been upheld by the same court just two years ago and ordered a new trial. justices ruled that skakel's former defense attorney failed to produce evidence. her childhood friends say that she was one of a kind. >> i don't think that she ever met someone who didn't become her friend. >> reporter: robert kennedy jr. wrote a book about it.
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>> i'm very happy. you know, michael's been through a nightmare. he's innocent. he should never have gone to jail. and we're happy that he's finally getting some justice. >> reporter: the decision comes as a blow to moxley's mother. >> i'm so convinced that he is guilty. i don't think that there is any question about it. >> martha didn't deserve this. >> reporter: christine hopes moxley's family can endure another trial. skakel was released in 2013 after spending more than a decade in prison. cornell barnard, abc 7 news. for the first time ever, nasa launched an inter-planetary mission from the west coast. a rocket destined for mars lifted off near santa barbara. >> three, two -- >> the rocket is carrying the mars insight lander which can dig into the surface of the red planet, something nasa has never done before.
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also two new satellites were launched named after the disney pixar movie. they will hopefully send back data. it should descend to mars around thanksgiving. looking forward to seeing some of those images. >> cindo de mayo, looking pretty nice out there. clouds around, but a pretty sunrise from the sutro tower camera. isn't that beautiful? going to be cooler today by as much as five to seven degrees in some spots. we'll keep the cooling trend going, but changes for your sunday certainly brirt out there for part of the day. and then we'll talk about the temperatures coming up and down all week long. >> a gorgeous sunrise. also next, a pro surfing competition 100 miles away from the nearest beach. where the world's best pro surfers will be hanging ten today. my confusion quickly turned to outrage. i didn't agree whatsoever and i expressed the fact that i didn't agree. >> and coming up, an iteam
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felony counts this coming monday. the teacher from broadway high school is accused of molesting a 12-year-old girl at a math camp last summer. >> and he was also associated with a little league team. so he was around children constantly. >> reporter: matt payton was the primary investigating officer on the case. he tells me he knew he was under investigation before the arrest on payton considered him a flight risk. >> there were several things running through my mind as potential hazards and the desire for me to pick him up immediately was very strong. >> reporter: payton got a $300,000 warrant and scheduled the arrest. the surveillance team in place. but the arrest was called off. >> we were going to wait until the following monday because monday was a better press day. >> reporter: payton tells me he was outraged and didn't hide his feelings about the decision even though he thought it came from sheriff laurie smith herself. >> i know for a fact that she
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was already aware of my investigation previously because the school district was involved. >> reporter: bob powell is payton's attorney. >> to put the priority of having a good press day, and i know the election is coming, it's unfathomable, it's despicable. there is no excuse. >> reporter: i contacted the sheriff to arrange an interview but received an e-mail, but they said the assertions are false and the interview request is denied so as to not give any additional credence to the allegation. so i found the sheriff at an election event. i'm reporting on a complaint that your office delayed the arrest for media purposes. >> that has already been looked at. i think we've communicated with your channel. >> reporter: it's not true? >> no. >> reporter: this detective is on the record on camera, he shows me some texts as well that says that it is true. >> it's not. >> reporter: detective payton provided text messages from the
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arrest team that friday morning. they request photos of the suspect and answer, got them, thanks. less than an hour later comes word that the arrest is off till monday, sorry, not my call. payton fired off this e-mail to his supervisors later that day. i feel it would be negligent to leave a child molester free for any amount of time. i understand the desire for positive press, but i don't feel that justifies withholding action. the arrest finally came that tuesday, it received wide media coverage. >> there are reasons sometimes to delay serving an arrest warrant, but media attention would not be one of them. >> reporter: former san francisco police commander headed the sex crimes unit. he is now a professor and co-chair of the usf law enforcement leadership advisory board. >> if it is that straightforward that someone said let's wait for a better press cycle, then that is wrong. and it is not acceptable. and someone should be answering for that. >> reporter: matt payton tells me he has faced bullying and retaliation for challenging the delay.
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he is now on paid administrative leave for trying to document the treatment he received. >> he is on paid administrative leave for allegations that he improperly recorded a conversation with a superior officer. and that is the full extent of it. >> reporter: payton says speaking out now has nothing to do with politics. >> honestly i despise politics. i just wanted to be a good cop and take bad guys to jail. that's what i love to do. >> reporter: the sheriff's department would not address payton's status saying it is a personnel issue. for the iteam, dan noyes, abc 7 news. the warriors loss last night will force a game five of the series at oracle arena, so that mean as kendrick lamar concert will need to be pushed back by one day to may 9. the hip hop star is expected to
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perform to a sellout crowd. today and tomorrow, the worm world's best surfers will be in a competition on a manmade lagoon created by kelly slater. the surf ranch is a one of a kind high tech wave pool that uses 15 million gallons of water and is 2 thur,000 feet in i tle. surfers can ride 45 seconds every time. double the length of anything they find in the ocean. good morning to you. waking up to some cloud cover here, live doppler seven picking up on mostly cloudy skies. we widen the perspective and there is a twist in the clouds here offshore. we have an incoming system that will allow for a cooler breezier and maybe even a drizzle tomorrow morning. you can see the clouds layered
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now. so low clouds an sirius high clouds out there. pretty mild out there with mid-50s from mountain view to san jose. 50 gilroy and half moon bay. and for walnut creek, yesterday you had 83. today you will be in the 70s. 48 napa, concord in the mid-50s and livermore in the low 50s. this is our sutro tower camera, you can see the low and high clouds. this is what we get with the onshore flow and making way for the high and mid level clouds today. so with that, it is a cooler afternoon. in fact it will be breezy and tomorrow we could even get some spotty drizzle not only along the coast, but perhaps in the north bay. so definitely going to be cooler and a gray start, but behind the system we'll get into more sun. but if you are thinking of heading to the shoreline, it will be cool only in the upper
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50s from ocean beach to half moon bay. partly sunny with the cooling beginning today. 70 down in santa cruz. look at that water temperature though, 53 degrees, 61 in monterey. so we are looking at a nice day for cindo de mayo in san francisco, all the festivities, 55 with the cloudy start. and by noontime, peeks of sun, upper 50s, low 60s by 3:00. and 6:00 we're in some sun with 53 degrees. in mountain view, you will get the breeze, it will be mild today. kind of cool to start off though in the 60s. and then low 70s. but as we go through the afternoon tomorrow, that breeze will pick up, but it will be brighter toward the afternoon with upper 60s. so around the bay today, in oakland rkd it wi oakland, it will be in 60s. 70 in degrfree month. 74 napa. and evening game 6:05 for the orioles in town for the athletics.
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60 and cool sun setting after 8:00, 54 by about 10:00. overnight lows with the 50s and cloud cover maybe even some drizzle along the coast. could make it into the bay or the north bay, so kind of a gray start for your sunday. the accuweather 7 day forecast, cooler and cloudier to start today. numbers just in the 70s inland. so that is significantly cooler, about eight degrees cooler, 70 around the bay p. tomorrow sunnier afternoon, it will be breezy and cooling trend continues. we'll bump up the numbers on monday, down again wednesday and thursday. and download the accuweather map and you can keep track. >> if only we'd get some rain. >> oh, no, not happening. up next, california now has the fifth biggest economy in the world. how it
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banned workplace discrimination, and more. antonio for governor. coming up on good morning merck. >> breaking news out of hawaii, the volcanos and earthquakes hit being that state forcing several hundred people to evacuate their homes. marci gonzalez right there on the big eye blaland island with. and also two new reports involving the president, his personal lawyer and the payment to the porn star. plus what the president said at the nra convention and hugh the students from park land are reacting. and we also have new information on the royal wedding, the
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surprising letter harry received from meghan's relative just weeks before the big day. that is all coming up on gma. if you're making plans, this is the first weekend that you can see an iconic broadway show in san francisco. plus if you are a fan of comfort food, we have something that you will love in the north bay. >> and we're taking you behind the scenes of the color purple with one of the stars. ♪ ♪ song i never heard, i guess that means that you are just too beautiful for time ♪ >> her favorite song in the iconic show, which she describes as a love story between two sisters. the actress took us to her dressing room to see the family photo, personal poems and the secrets you won't see on stage. every night she has to store her engagement ring so she can transform into her character.
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and she grounds herself during every performance. she says it's been a journey to get here. >> this is the first time i've done this in an interview. >> if you could go back and give your 15-year-old self a piece of advice, what would it be? >> i still think about that question. i still think about that question. >> you are truly loved and truly supported. and that you are somebody. and that is all you need. >> it runs through the 27th and we posted the whole interview on what it took to get here on our website abc7news.com. and there is a lot more to do. if you're a mac and cheese lover, head to napa and learn how to make the perfect mac and cheese. the family friendly event is at the culinary institute of america. and we haven't forgotten about cindo de mayo. the biggest pub crawl is happening.
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all the info is on abc7news.com. california's economy is now the world's fifth largest surpassing united kingdom. that is according to new data released by the commerce department. it demonstrates the california economy, surviving tech sector and world entertainment capital. most of it is concentrated in san francisco, san jose, los angeles and san diego. still to come, the controversial plan to transform people's park in berkeley that includes taking care of the homeless who live ther make ross your destination for savings. if you're looking for an incredible selection of the brands you love, this season's newest trends for a fraction of what you'd pay at department stores, ♪ you gotta go to ross
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♪ for the latest styles where you'll spend less. ♪ spring dress. ♪ ♪ you gotta go to ross. if you want to save big on dresses for every occasion, you gotta go to ross. good morning. thanks so much for being with us. i'm chris nguyen. we're off to a cool start. here is lisa argen with your weekend forecast. >> you can see the flag blowing here from the roof camera where the clouds areiteryw whehsre. u 51 in the city, 53 in oakland. mountain view, 55 for you as well as coast. and look at the gray from the golden gate bridge. 47 santa rosa, 48 novato, with mid-50s in concord.
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so if you are spending the day in the south bay for cindo de mayo, the clouds thin out, mid-60s by 11:00. mid-70s by 3:00. and we're back in to the 60s by 7:00 p.m. so we'll have a partly cloudy afternoon for everyone. and by 7:00, you'll notice lots of clouds. by 11:00, not much in the way of sunshine. about 70 in livermore. and by 4:00, we start to clear out, so you notice that is why the temperatures will be staying on the cooler side today with 70 in concord. and evengngni at maybe mist and drizzle to start your sunday. i'll have detailed look at your weekend forecast and next week coming up. uld love to speak with the special counsel as long as he would be treated fairly. he also says his attorney rudy giuliani just didn't have his facts straight when he talked about hush money paid to stormy daniels.
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so are we any closer to knowing when the president knew about that payment made just days before the election? cecilia vega has the update 37en >> i'll tell you what, rudy is a great guy, but he just started a day ago. >> reporter: actually rudy giuliani the president's lawyer leading negotiations with special counsel robert mueller started two weeks ago. but the president publicly cut him down. >> he is learning the subject matter. he'll get his facts straight. he is a great guy. >> reporter: it comes after giuliani went on a media blitz revealing the president reimbursed his attorney michael cohen for the $130,000 payout to porn star stormy daniels. giuliani said the president used money from a personal account. >> it's not campaign money. no campaign finance violation. >> so they funneled to a law firm? >> funneled to a law firm and the president repaid it. >> he did? >> yeah.
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>> reporter: giuliani insisted it had nothing to do with the campaign. >> it wasn't for the campaign. it was to save their marriage as much as their reputation. >> reporter: but just minutes later, he suggested the hush money was indeed about the election. >> imagine if that came out on october 15th, 2016 in the middle of the last debate with hillary clinton. >> so to make it go away, they made this -- >> cohen didn't even ask. he did his job. >> reporter: facing mounting questions, the president lashed out. >> virtually everything said has ben said incorrectly and it's been said wrong or it's been yoknowhat,earn before you . speak. it's a lot easier. >> reporter: he wouldn't offer any details. but with the white house facing a credibility crisis, giuliani attempted to clarify saying in a statement, the payment was made to resolve a personal and false
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allegation in order to protect the president's family. it would have been done in any event whether he was a candidate or not. giuliani also seemed to walk back his claims that the president only recently learned he had reimbursed cohen for the hush money. just two weeks ago, president trump offered a crystal clear denial. >> did you know about the $130,000 payment to stormy daniels? >> no, what else? >> why did michael make it if there was no truth to her allegations? >> you have to ask michael cohen. michael is my attorney and you'll have to ask michael. >> do you know where he got the money to make that payment? >> i don't know. >> reporter: reporters challenged him on those statements. y whdi president, u yod >> we're not changing any stories. all i'm telling you is that this country is right now running so smooth and to be bringing up that kind of crap and to be bringing it up, witch hunts all
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the time, that is all you want to talk about. excuse me, excuse me. you have to -- you take a look at what i said. you go back and take a look. you'll see what i said. >> you said no when i asked you -- >> excuse me. you take a look at what we said. >> reporter: cecilia vega, abc news. george h.w. bush has been released from the hospital after fighting off an infection. the 93-year-old was admitted shortly after funeral services for his late wife. the former president suffered a blood infection and was in the intensive care unit. bush's doctors say the former president is doing well and his spokesman says he is happy to be at home. happening today, san francisco will honor late mayor ed lee by planting a tree dedicated to him. his family, friends, colleagues and community partners will take part in the ceremony. the magnolia tree will be planted on a new median near city hall. mayor mark ferrell says the tree will serve as a reminder of lee's enduring legacy of
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positive change. lee died in december of a heart attack. 350 ye50 years ago, people' was a site of anti-war protests. and now it is a haven for the homeless. u septemb uc berkeley plans to build housing there. takes controversial plan. eric thomas has more. >> reporter: peoples park was born in the late '60s out of opposition of government policies, it was part of the free speech movement. the co-founder says it always will be. >> probably the only place in the country that you can go sign up and have a rally and say what you want. >> reporter: that is why he opposes plans to build university housing on the site. but students and neighbors say the park is more synonymous with crime and homelessness now than free speech. >> it is pretty dangerous oftentimes get a lot of alerts saying that there is armed robberies that happened.
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so it gets the students on their toes especially at nighttime. >> reporter: currently only a small percentage live in the few housing spots. the university says this plan would change that and more. >> we can put up student housing, we can meet the university's responsibility to work with the city and address the homeless situation, we can take a major step in terms of combatting crime and revitalizing that neighborhood. >> reporter: uc berkeley currently has about 8,000 student beds on campus, this is part of the plan to double that. the people's park plan calls for building enough housing for 1,000 students on the three acre site as well as up to 125 permanent housing units for the homeless. the money would come from private developers working with the university. berkeley's mayor is on board. >> the people that passionately disagree with this, i've heard from some of them, but i think the majority of the city is ready. >> reporter: but some of the homeless worry that they are being blamed for problems in the park and this is a plan to move
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them out. >> you can say that it is a bad park all you want, but if you are around long enough, have the students come, all types of peoples come. >> reporter: if all goes as planned, the project will take four years to complete. eric thomas, abc 7 news. still ahead, see how strong the force is with these kids. patients at ucf benioff children's hospital. it is 6:37. beer tawe're taking a look outside. you can see the flag flapping around a bit with the breeze. we'll see when the cloud cover will l
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welcome back. happening today, it is free comic book day. the annual event is the first saturday in may. it was founded on the belief that for every person out there, there is a comic book they will love. major publishers put out free comic books for the day. more than 2300 comic shops take part and some stores here in the area will have special events to celebrate the day. always a good time to head out and share their love for comic books with each other as well. >> sure, why not. and this morning we're waking up to some clouds, but it is actually kind of mild out there as we look outside, walnut
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creek, temperatures are in the fifrtsz f 50s for you. we will be looking at the cloud cover throughout much of the afternoon. so a weak weather system to the north of us influencing our weather this weekend, cooling us off. i'll have the details coming up. and also ahead, a monster night for anthony davis as the pelicans run all over the warriors. larry beil has the details in sports. you could generate yourat home.rgy,
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giants have a chance to take their fifth straight series with a win today. san francisco takes on the braves at 4:10. and it will be marvel super hero kay when t day when the as face the orioles. first pitch at 6:05. tomorrow the warriors will plate pelicans in a pivotal game in new orleans. you can watch the game only on abc 7. coverage starts at noon. last night the warriors had a chance to take a stranehold on larry beil has the highlights in this morning's sports report. >> good morning. steph curry turned back into a mere mortal last night. pelicans beat the dubs pretty much every way possible in game three. warriors needed some dudes on stilts to deal with anthony davis. steph curry getting the start after the knee injury and comeback in game two, but he
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struggled, only 19 points on 6 of 19 shooting. they attacked steph. and he cannot contain jrue holiday. he had 21. the three ball final seconds of the half, another one 20 points second quarter for klay, staying hungry. ian clark goes for 18. look at that. pels win it easily. game four is sunday here on abc 7. >> we're in a really good position right now. doesn't feel great coming out of the locker room losing the way we did, but we're up 2-1 with a chance to go up 3-1 on sunday. it's what you ask for. >> what was the approach going in defensively as far as the philosophy, what was the key overall in contributing to their low numbers? >> do you really think i'm going to tell you that?
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>> he will tell you nothing. sharks playoff series against vegas has been weird, two blowouts, two nail biters. last night we had both. and if you have more than one elvis, is it elvi? is that the plural? sharks scored with five seconds on the clock. knights get on board with three seconds to go in the first before james neal beats martin jones. 3-0 knights built the lead. in the third alex tuck bats it out of the air and beats him to make it 4-0. shark wake up and score three straight. they would close to within three, but a late empty net goal, they take the lead game six sunday in the tank. >> we thought we had a chance for sure. were we playing good enough? not at some moments. but game got better at the end. so that needs to continue now. didn't matter what we felt. >> giants starting a ten game roadie in atlanta. giants erupt for six in the
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frame, take the 6-2 lead after two. top seven, brandon crawford going yard. his second of the week. nice catch by a fan. giants win 9-4. how about the as and os and a litle foosball. this is why they call him crush, chris davis, three run jack off of andrew cashner. next batter matt olson deep and back to back jacks and the as are winners on a friday night by a 6-4 count. that is a wrap on morning sports. have a great weekend, everybody. g you. check it out, we have fog, low clouds out there this morning. also high clouds and this is a live look from east bay hills to
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gray sky. temperatures today definitely wi clloo bler side. in fact we have a system to the north that may even bring us some mist and drizzle tomorrow morning. co w en win but then high pressure builds back into monday unfortunately. you can see the wind out there right now, it won't be too strong, but enough to allow the 50s once again to stay present at the shoreline. that really didn't change too much. and as we widen the view from live doppler 7, you will notice the cloud cover offshore. and the ridge is drifting to the east. this weak system heads to the nosht and we are the reach sip yents of a stronger onshore push of more of a marine layer in the day ahead. but by monday, that all changes. so we are two to five degrees warmer with the cloud cover. and you may notice that outncru lightning it lightning -- today it is cooler,
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but it will be partly sunny. 50 on the coast. and emeryville, a gray start. you'll have sun through the afternoon, but it will be cooler with just 60s for you this afternoon. 54 by the delta, 56 in concord. 48 in second half of the weekend, by the afternoon it will be a sunnier day, but we'll have the breezes with us. but at least slightly brighter if you are looking for more sun. on monday, high pressure builds back in, and notice the oranges, the 80s come back into play in the east bay valleys. and by tuesday, very little change. so this kind of weather is when we go up and down a little bit as the weak weather systems ride over northern california. and that is exactly what will happen as we head toward the middle of the week. you see we're cooler to start, then warmer in santa rosa, about 80 monday, tuesday. wednesday we cool back and then we warm up looks like the end of
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the upcoming workweek. 76 today for cindo de mayo in san jose, 68 san mateo. low 60s downtown. a little more cloud cover for you 69 in pant lieu made. in the east bay, 69 union city. fremont at 70. and then 76 for you in pittsburg. the accuweather 7 day forecast featuring the cooler weekend starting with today, 76 inland with the 70s around the bay. and tomorrow a little change a little coast. waking up to the low clouds, the fog, maybe some drizzle. monday is a warmer day. temperatures go down and then ack up and by mid week, then slightly cooler, more of the low cloud and fog cover in the morning and by the end of the week, we are running well above average. so a lot on to keep track of if you are planning outdoor
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activities. >> and another dry week on tap. just enjoy it. >> that's right. while star wars fans geeked out yesterday, children at a san francisco hospital celebrated in an extra special way. they got to hang out with the star of the new film solo which comes out memorial day weekend. kristen sze has more. >> reporter: the force is strong with these star struck kids at ucf benioff children's hospital in san francisco. their smiles are beaming brighter than lightsabers as they enjoyed a special star wars party with star of the solo a star wars story. >> got kicked out of the flight academy for having a mind of my own. >> reporter: the movie tells the back story of han solo, how he becomes friends with chewbacca and lando. it gave jedi strength to these young patients.
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>> i think it is cool because how the celebrities and all these people come here and just like to support the kids. >> reporter: the children delighted in playing with r2d2, meeting rebel pilots and jedi masters and posing for green screen photos. and kids like gabriel are learning an important lesson. are you tough like luke skywalker or han solo? >> yeah, i'm tough. >> reporter: this is the third annual may the 4th party here, and it is a collaboration between lucas film disney and the starlight children's foundation. the intent or hope is to use characters and experiences like this to provide moments of joy and comfort to patients and families in children's hospitals. >> reporter: joy, comfort, and for many of these kids, confidence.
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here are the winning numbers from last night's $143 million mega millions drawing. 4, 5, 10, 12, 18, 21 is the mega number. a ticket purchased in ohio matched all six to win the jackpot. in the bay area, a ticket bought at the 76 gas station on golf course road matched five numbers and that ticket is worth more than $570,000. happening today, bounce down to sunnyvale for the largest bounce house ever created. it is more of a mansion than a house, it features 10,000 square feet and is 32 feet tall. it also features an obstacle course, a giant slide, dance floor. it is open today and tomorrow at the twin creek sports complex and will be back next weekend in coyote. let's get a final weather check. >> we should see 74 there for the afternoon high. some high clouds and low clouds
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this morning. temperatures on the cooler side with 62 downtown. 66 in oakland. 74 in napa. anywhere from two to eight degrees cooler today compared to yesterday. mid-70s in our in-plan ealand e. and cindo de mayo, partly cloudy with warmest temperatures in the mid 70s. upper 50s coast side. and cooler tomorrow with a good deal of fog in the morning. mist and drizzle. we warm up monday, cool off mid week and then it looks like the warmest days are the end of the upcoming workweek. >> i can only imagine how busy doloris park will be. thanks for joining us. the news continues now online, on twitter, facebook and instragram. "good morning america" is next. we continue at 8:00 a.m.
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you gotta go to ross. good morning, america. this morning, volcano threat. the trouble in paradise. new eruptions on hawaii's big island spewing out red hot lava, ash and toxic gas. nearly 2,000 people forced from their homes. plus, breaking overnight, the strongest earthquake to hit the island in more than 40 years. payment questions. the new reporting on the money president trump's personal daniels.ave to porn star stormy does it shed new light on the hush agreement as the president comes to the defense of his new attorney, rudy giuliani. >> rudy is a great guy but he just started a day ago. he'll get his facts straight. plus, president trump's speech to the nra and who he put in the crosshairs. an apology from a kidnapper.
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