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a major new development in the crash involving a tesla on autopilot on mountain view. the ntsb report questions the safety of the feature and reveals the car accelerated in the final moments before the crash. good afternoon. thanks for joining us. i'm larry beil. >> i'm ama daetz we have team coverage of the story. david louie has been talking to tesla drivers. but we start with the i team's dan noys. >> you have the ntsb preliminary report now, right. >> that's right. well larry and ama we are learning more about what happened right before the crash. 30-year-old walter wong on on his which to work when the tesla slammed into the safety barrier damaged earlier. the ntsb confirmed that the model x batteri bystanders remo him from the wreckage and he later died. the ntsb says wong had been using the autopilot for 18 minutes 5 a seconds before the
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crash. he set the autopilot to 75 miles an hour was following a slower vehicle. butt the model x stopped following the lead car and three seconds before the crash it accelerated from 62 to 70.8-mile-per-hour into the collapsed safety barrier. >> it's one job is to keep the tesla in the lane that it's in. in this case, we don't know why but it seemed to follow the lane line to its left that was actually an exit lane. >> self-driving car expert jim mcferz said no one explained why it left the lane and crashed. no comment from the company about the ntsb report. coming up op the news at 5:00 we will discuss the warnings the autopilot gave walter wong before the crash that killed him larry and ama. >> we' s5:00. >> sounds good. the question is what do tesla owners think of the autopilot and the ntsb early findings. >> abc 7 nuts reporter david
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lieuy spoke to them about safety concern and david joins us a the supercharging station in gilroy kinning the team coverage. david. >> reporter: larry and ama tesla owners pay between $5 and $10,000 to activate the feature in the vehicles. most owners seemed confident in the technology and the company. although there are times they point out they take manual control of vehicles. tesla owners are eating up details of the preliminary findings of the fatal crash report as they charged the vehicles. lee on of mountain view says he hadn't experienced sudden acceleration but in autopilot his 23-day old wouldgeutudnly ck. aff o mps. may disengage autopilot if i'm taking an exit because it will speed up. >> it will speed up. >> to the speed you set it to. i put my brakes on and take over control. >> released routine
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to have real users identify bugs in the case of autopilot in cars lives are stake. is it acceptable. >> it's acceptable to me because like i said you need to use it at the right time. and know what it cannot do. >> marketing professor charles buyer at santa clara university says early adopter ten to be more forgiving of glitches. but tesla challenges is to make the risks tolerable to individual segments it serves. >> of course you have investors they have a set of expectations they are looking for. you have the early adopters. and that's another set of expectations. there are the current skpers. . and that's another set of expect aches. >> and there are people still deciding whether to by a tesla and trust the autopilot technology. >> is tesla's reputation going to be hurt by this. >> could be. i mean, i don't know. i bet you every car manufacturer is being -- watching closely. >> will safety experts. david louie abc 7 news. >> now we sent out the alert
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about the breaking news threw the abc 7 news app at 10:07 a.m. the app is free to download. enable the push alerts to receive updates. to breaking news in san francisco. there is a heavy police presence after a shooting in the mission district. sky7 is live over zuckerberg san francisco general hospital. officials say that the hospital is receiving victims from a shooting at nearby seeser chavez street and treat avenue. tlaeft two people were shot there around 2:30 this afternoon. they are telling people to avoid the area. we will continue to update you on this breaking news as new information comes into our newsroom. earlier today a woman was shot and killed in san francisco's excelsior neighborhood at around 11:00 this morning at mission stret and santa rosa avenue. officers say the victim die at sf general. police closed offer the intersection a few hours after the incident. they were canvassing the fab for evidence. a suspect in the shooting hasn't been apprehended. we have calls to the police department for details about what have motivated the
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shooting. we'll bring them to you as soon as we hear details. >> announcer: now the accuweather forecast with spencer christian. okay we'll start with live doppler 7. here it is. we have sunny skies and breezy conditions. it's wrm to mild in the mild to warm in the inland areas. but cool at the at the coast. let me try to move this thing along. there you go. 57 degrees right now at half moon by. 61 in san francisco. mainly mid-60s around the bay and heyedward oklahoma friedman. 80 degrees at santa rosa. south bay 70 degrees. in san jose. and the wind is gusty all over. 33-mile-per-hour gusts at san francisco. 30 in fairfield. 25 at mountain view. and 20 up at yukia. the breezes will taper off a little bit going into the overnight hours as we look at the wind gust animation. it remains brazy along the coastline. you'll see 26-mile-per-hour gusts at 8:00 tomorrow morning at point reyes 16-mile-per-hour at half moon by.
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around the bay though 8:00 tomorrow morning winds only four, five-mile-per-hour but later in the day look at the winds pick up. sell to 20-mile-per-hour winds across the entire region inland tomorrow afternoon. about 22-mile-per-hour here in san francisco and 32 at point reyes. once again wind tapers off during the the overnight and winds increase early afternoon and late evening tomorrow. back to the current readings, you can see it's cool at the coast. 50 degrees mid-to upper 50s mid-60s around the bay. inland remains warm. we'll see a sharp drop in temperatures on saturday. all locations a lot cooler and wind very strong and gusty on saturday. and that strong gusty wind pattern will remain through the weekend in early next week. but beal see a warm-up on sunday and early next we can inland temperatures by tuesday and wednesday move to mid-to upper 90s. a close-up look at the seven-day forecast forecast in a few te >>ha u. lawyers for former 49ers
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quarterback colin kaepernick are expected to subpoena president trump and vice president pence to see what role they might have played in keeping him from getting signed on by another team. kaepernick is accusing the nfl of inclusion on his decision to kneel in the national anthem. he hasn't had a contract since 2017. recent reports showed several nfl owners were in contact with the president over the protests taking place during the antingpeople. process meanwhile quinnipiac university poll says 58% of americans say nfl players who kneel during the anthem are not unpatriotic. that found that 53% support of rights of athletes to protest. while 43% express the opposition or were opposed to the opposition. the findings were sharply divided along partisan lines with democrats overwhelming supporting the rights and equal number of republicans opposing them. more than 35 victims of the
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pulse night club massacre filed suit against the city of orlando, florida, among others. the lawsuit alleges that the city and its police department violated the constitutional rights of the victims by for the immediately entering the building to confront the gunman. >> when peoples lives are at risk and your job involves protecting people sometimes your best isn't good enough either because you're not trained or just plain scared. >> next saturday tuesday marks the second anniversary of the shooting that killed 49 appear injured 53 others. gunman omarp mateen his we've east bay resident was acquitted of obstruction of justice and aiding and abetting a terrorist organization. 7 people are now under arrest accuse the of operating what authorities say was one of the largest illegal firework operations in theficial offic f local, state and federal agencies seized nearly 50,000 pounds of illegal fireworks and
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$115,000 in the raids in the last two weeks. the ease yurs took place in oakland, hayward and walnut creek, and six cities. culminating a three-year investigation. officials say the increase in devastating fires statewide makes stopping the operations important. facebook announced it will be sending notifications to 14 million users to review posts. that's because anything they posted from may the 18th to may the 22nd was shared publicly. the social media company said it was test agnew feature when a bug set those users default settings to public. facebook said it change all user posts during the affected time to private, including those users may have meant to share publicly. the bug did not impact posts previous to that time period. well special day for an east bay high school. new at 4:00 it's graduation day for the students and some of them are sharing remarkable stories of how they beat the odds and are about to take the next step in the journey. is your favorite beach hiding a health hazard.
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ask your doctor about entresto. and help make more tomorrows possible. entresto, for heart failure. breaking news from san francisco minutes ago, the mayoral race got closer. the latest update still has mark leno in front but by just 2 5 a votes over supervisor london breed. yesterday leno was 1,100 votes ahead. another update will be released tomorrow afternoon. and the elections office says there are still tens of thousands of votes to be counted. >> wow kpf. call this the bummer at the beach. an environmental group released the annual list of the ten most polluted beaches in california. >> unfortunately, five in the greater bay area made that list from pacifica to santa cruz.
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the lift isn't flattering. abc 7 news reporter chris wynn has the story. >> reporter: a trip to the beach can be relaxes and in the middle of the week even better. but here at laguna in san mateo visitors may have a reason to stay out of the water. >> i come here to walk and i see kids playing. but i assume that it's safe but now this is totally new. i had no idea. >> reporter: environmental non-profit heal the bay published the annual beach bummer list. highlighting the state's ten most plulted beaches based on levels of harmful bacteria. this spot at lake shore park was number two which was surprising to some. >> you want to have a good time and experience the beach and it's not cool if it's polluted and not clean. >> reporter: the designate o environmental health department checks wee i numrs exceed state standards warning signs go up to alert the public. poor water circulation as well as wildlife are typically two of the contributing factors. >> high bacteria counts in the water can lead to health problems including gaft roe
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intestinal ilzs, skin rashes, earose and throat infections. >> making the list ninth year in a roe. cowl beach west west of the whav has been a trouble spop. but recently the city has taken steps to reduce bird related bacteria by installing netting under the whav. >> you don't want the kids getting sick. so it's -- we got to fix that. hopefully. >> as we head to the summer season, a good reminder to get informed, help reduce the risk of becoming ill. chris wynn abc 7 news. it's graduation day at one east bay high school. where it's class of 2018 is going in the record books. 100% of the seniors are graduating. and a majority are going to college. abc 7 news reporter laura anthony is live in oakland where commencement is wrapping up hi, laura. >> reporter: hi, ama. it did wrap up one of the
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speaker called this mcclymonds's best class ever. it's hard to argue when you consider some of the graduates had to overcome a lot to get here. it's a graduation ceremony that defies the odds. not only is oakland's mcclymonds's high school grat graduating all 62 seniors. 97% are going to college. >> you are looking at my cap. >> destiny shabazz is one of the seniors headed to cal state sacramento in the fall, especially remarkable given the 17-year-old is basically homeless lichaj alone, renting a room since her guardian and grandmother died two years ago. >> it's been a struggle. but whenever i think about it i think by my adversities i think how other people go through way more than me. >> you got everything ready. >> thanks to the village that is mcclymonds contestny not only made it through high school, she thrived, earning varsity letters in multiple sports and for the
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debate team. the reason sac state gave her a scholarship. >> if i didn't go to mccliemds i won be ready for the world. mcclymonds he is high school and what i've been through has prepared for the rest of my life. >> and though it's all about the celebration now destiny is well aware that this. >> destiny shabazz. >> walking across the stage on graduation day wasn't always her destiny. >> i did not think i was going to graduate. i knew i was going to graduate. does that make sense? >> in oakland, laura anthony, abc 7 news. >> destiny has some style. volunteers here at abc 7 got a chance to help kids very deserving kids. they were stuffing care kits delivered to children affected by disasters like the recent hurricane in puerto rico. more than 1,200 employees across the country are participating in disney's global week of service. and our event was organized in collaboration with the non-profit save the children. >> so save the children is the
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leading organization working to ensure that children have healthy starts, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. and so we work in 120 countries, including here in the u.s. >> the volunteers like our abc 7 morning news team were encouraged to write notes to the kids to lift their spirits. in total this week volunteers from the parent company disney will assemble roughly 20,000 kits. >> wow! incredible. >> yeah. well the warriors are one win away from their third nba title in four years. >> talking dynasty here. game four is tomorrow in cleefrld. you can watch it with thousands of your best friends. other folks inside oracle arena. it was packed last night as fans celebrated the game three win. tickets for tomorrow's watch party are $20 each. >> in case you missed it there was a nba final dance face off between the best fan cam dancer earn oh the jum bow trons. >> the warriors represented by the dan mom herself robin
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slieber. i want one of her sweaters her sweat is so cooled. he battled it out with two brothers representing the rockets and a 6-year-old boy who dazzles at the washington win which is wizards fan. >> hard to beat the 6-year-old too cute robin is fantastic. dion lima with the wary in cleveland with the day off between games. she is out exploring the city which has been named to national geographic best of the world list. dion takes us on a tour of the land in 30 minutes. tomorrow night is game four. and abc 7 the only place to watch the finals. our pregame at 5:00. abc's network coverage at 5:30. the tipoff in what might be the final game is at 6:00 p.m. stay with us for the highlights, the complete recap and interviews on toyota after the
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game. >> so much to look forward to. >> we'll see if the warriors pull off the sweep. >> nice. >> or coming back winning on monday in five. >> either way. >> fine either way sfl a kmfrps either way. four games or seven games we'll take it right. >> yeah. a look at live doppler 7. championship weather now. sunny skies across the bay area. we may see low cloudiness on the coastline overnight but right now clear and breezy everywhere. this is the view from roof top camera looking at blue skies over the bay and embarcadero. 64 in. 70 at san jose. 78 at gilroy. and 59 at half moon bay. this is west ward toward the golden gate. up north in santa rosa. 76 in napa. novato 72 in fair 78 in fairfield. 71 in livermore. and looking live at the resting sea lions town at pier 39 enjoying the afternoon sun over the bay there. these are the forecast features.
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warmer tomorrow with the continued brezy pattern. much cooler on saturday with strong gusty winds. we can't get rid of the windy pattern for a while. it's warmer starting sunday and continuing to next we can. we'll have a rather sustained warming trend. now, right now we're looking at surface wind restraining. gusts up to 33-mile-per-hour here in san francisco right now. 22 at novato. 30 on it at fairfield. up in the north by as well. the win may taper overnight but strong tomorrow afternoon. speaking of overnight we see low clouds near the coastline overnight. and lows will be generally in the low to mid-50s. clear skies inland during the overnight. and tomorrow here is the 12-hour day planner beginning the day with lingering low clouds. mostly sunny through the piddle of the day with a patch or two of coastal fog but mainly sunny everywhere. warming up in the afternoon to mid-80s inland 70s around the bay and 60s or higher on the
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coastline. and looking at more specific highs tomorrow. 83 at santa rosa. 70 in elbowed. 82 at concord. down in the south bay 77 at san jose. moving up north a little bit. palo alto 73 degrees. so pretty warm day. speaking of warming let's look at tropics active right now? the south pacific not south pacific but south of us. well off the west coast of mexico we have hurricane aletta category 1 right now preponderate strongest sustained winds 75-mile-per-hour. we'll track the storm and looks we'll see it moving northwest and westward. and the storm is going to weaken into the cooler waters going farther northward no threat at the moment to any populated areas. a look at the accuweather seven-day forecast. mid-80s inland tomorrow. mid-70s around the which. but drop off in temperatures occurs saturday. it's a windy day. and we'll see highs saturday reaching only in the mid-70s inland. temperatures bound bounce back to mid-80s inland sunday.
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90s on monday. upper 90s on tuesday. mid-90s on wednesday. it's a warm week. especially around the bay and inland for most of next weak. >> thank you spencer. >> okay. well find out how a traffic stop produced an unusual reunion, decades in the making between a state trooper and a police officer. plus a boat goes up in flames in the the north bay with a dog trapped onboard. the quick thinking by a police officer that likely saved that animal's life. and at 4:22 let's check the traffic through san jose. 101 southbound is the back up you see there northbound looking clear as usual. 880 moving n
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wraer now hearing from the sacramento woman who captured a violent road rage stint on camera. >> at times i yell get out of the way or watch out. watch out. knick gwin says she couldn't believe her eyes when she saw the driver of the suv continually ram as you saw a parked vehicle several times on 10th street in sacramento. the man that got out started jumping up and down on the car. we first showed this video on abc 7 news at 11:00 last night >> at first you are fearful you don't know if this is an incident where somebody goes on a rampage and hurts a lot of em. i was concerned with the people in the other vehicle when i found out nobody was in there i
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was more so drawn to the guy that i was recording and his emotions and what he was doing. >> police eventually arrested 40-year-old garcia alvarez after he fell off the roost roof the vehicle. they say he narcotics in his system. he has been charged with assault and vandalisms. >> honolulu hawaii could become the first u.s. city to cap how much uber and lyft can charge during peak hours. the city council approved a bill yesterday preventing surge price fudge increased rates are higher than the max faivre set by statute pep the mayor has ten days to sign where veto or allow it to become law without siatur an u the availability of service at risk. >> a new jersey state trooper was reunitwood the police officer wel h 27 years ago because a of a traffic stop. michael paterson on the right stopped michael bailey for a minor traffic violation last
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week they talked and found they were from the same town. bailey said i delivered a baby on the home of the street in 1991. he remembered the child's first name. michael. paterson then shook bailey's hand and said i my name is michael paterson thank you for delivering me. incredible. i he did not give him a ticket >> what are the odes. >> crazy and amazing. >> good story. next on abc 7 news at 4:00 less than a week away from the historic summit between president trump and kim jong un. the demands coming from the white house and the chances we can see the north korean leader in washington. and startling new numbers on the kilauea volcano eruption. how much lava released since may. >> announcer: superior accuracy in the palm of yorp hand. the new accuweather app from abc 7 news. minute by minute forecasts plus realtime radar and alert keeping you
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>> announcer: live, where you live, this is abc 7 news. and here are the stories making headlines at 40. the ntsb released its preliminary report today on the deadly crash involving a tesla model x in a march -- in march on highway 101 in mountain view. investigators say that tesla accelerated moments before it slammed into a freeway barrier killing the driver. the car was in autopilot mode.
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the crash killed 38-year-old walter wong. abc 7 news reporter wayne friedman posted this statement from the petaluma high school principal cutting off the value dikt attorney micron during the speech. she began to talk about being a sexual assault victim. the statement read that the local law enforcement has initial jurisdiction and determines the course of action. eric thomas tweeted this video of a relieved crowd of dog handler at the woofstock dog show in vallejo. a van with 15 dogs bound for the show was stolen in redding. but the dogs were found and safe and sound. with a planned summit meeting between president trump and kim jong un days away. pme paid a visit to washington a with an important message. with the historic summit between presidentru days away. >> i think i'm well prepped.
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>> mr. trump sitting next for the japanese prime minister confident he is ready to go. >> i don't think i have to prepare very much. it's about attitude, willingness to get things kun. but i think i've been preparing for the summit for a long time. >> the summit was only officially back on last friday. but this meeting with japan comes days before both leaders attend the g 7 economic summit. today focused heavily on north korea. japan's concerned they could get left behind in any north korea deal after secretary mike pompeo said this during the april confirmation hearing. >> the purpose of the meeting is to address this nuclear threat to the united states. >> that means the u.s. could strike a deal eliminating long range missiles that would strike the u.s. while allowing the regime to keep the short and medium range one that is threaten japan. today the president reiterated the u.s. will accept nothing less than denuclearization. even if he didn't define what that means to america. >> they have to denuke. if they don't denuclearize that
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will not be acceptable. >> at a press conference a hint as who to how the judge of upcoming summit. >> if you hear me saying we are using maximum pressure you'll know the negotiation did not do well. >> the president added that if it goes well he could invite kim jong un to the united states. but even still there was a caveat. saying the meeting is always subject to change. one other issue japanese prime minister abe pushed mr. trump on, the release of japanese citizens held by north korea.re washington. president trump once again exercised the pardon power, this time commuting the sentence of 63-yr-ceohnson serving a life sentence for attempting to distribute more than 70 kilos of cocaine. i feel that i have not only paid my debt but overpaid the debt for what i -- for the crime that i committed. but i'm just so thankful.
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i'm not bitter about it. i'm just happy it has come to an end. >> reality tv star kim kardashian lobbied president trump for johnson's release. the president tweeted this morning good luck to alice johnson. have a wonderful life. >> the department of homeland security says arrests long the u.s. border topped 50,000 for a third straight month. border patrol agents reported making 51912 arrests last month. the recent surge marks a dramatic change from last year when arrests fell to the lowest level since 1971. on tuesday president trump touted his administration's efforts to curb illegal immigration in a tweet marking his 500th day in office. but last month he criticized his homicide secretary for what the president called her failure to secure the border. critics blasting housing secretary ben carson proposal to raise rents on tenants in low income government house using. . an analyst by the center on budget and police priorities says carson's plan would rents 20% for residents in the
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100 largest metropolitan areas. carson says the proposal would put recipients on a path to stability. critics say it would lead to homelessness because the increase is six times greater than the growth in average hourly earnings. the proposal needs congressional approval. new developments on that deadly volcanic eruption in guatemala. an investigation is being launched into whether evacuation protocols were followed. many people were caught off guard with no time to evacuate when the volcano erupted sunday. at least 99 people died. that number is expected to go up nearly 200 missing. meanwhile the u.s. geological survey is releasing number from the kilauea eruption on hawaii. since may 3 rd more than 113 million cubic meters of lava released. that's enough to fill 11.3 million dump trucks. it could cover manhattan island 6.5 feet deep. only half the amount of lava
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compared to released in the 1984 monaloa eruption. >> quite a rescue this morning in the north bay. sand rafael police tweeted out the pictures of wurng boat at the yacht harbor. a dog was trapped onboard. one of the officers took a row boat on paddle out. he reached the dog in time and pulled him in safety process a short time later the boat was in flames. a novel animated series about to make the premiere and we'll introduce to you behind one the writers behind fancy nancy and what you can expect. people are taking steps to fight type 2 diabetes... ...with fitness ...food ...and farxiga, the pill that starts with "f". farxiga, along with diet and exercise, ...helps lower a1c in adults with type 2 diabetes. it's one pill a day... ...and although it's not a weight-loss drug, it may help you lose weight. do not take if allergic to farxiga. if you experience symptoms of a serious allergic reaction... such as rash, swelling, difficulty breathing or swallowing,... ...stop taking and seek medical help right away.
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here to tell us about tp for people who aren't familiar can you tell them more about fancy nancy. >> sure. fancy nancy is about a 6-year-old girl determined to live a fancy life even though the world around her seems tragically plain we explore themes of self-expression, creativitity. celebrating uniqueness, being bold in life and going for what you want and of course being fancy. >> all important things to teach kids as they're growing up. you actually have big names on this project too. >> yes, we have alisyn hanigan voicing the mom exat zblook rob rigle is the dad. mia st. slar a broadway star plays nancy. >> why has it been a success. >> such a success because she is such a unique character. she is relatable like all of us she is flawed.
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she is somebody that we feel for our heart aches for her. she has losty dreams and vision what she wants to be. and we like routing for her. >> now, what is it like for you knowing that you've already got the second season approved when the first one hasn't even come out yet. >> ien we're overjoyed. so happy for the success. and proud of the show. we can't wait to share it. we're thrilled. >> how close are the books to the animated series. >> the books we use them obviously for inspiration. but we really all of the stories are original. i think we maybe adapted two of the actual books to episodes. so we took the world that they created and kind of fleshed it out more. >> well, i think people will be excited to see fancy nancy on disney junior. now the accuweather christian. wish i could make the
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weather fancy but it is what it is. sunny skies and breezy across the beau. looks like the a windy pattern for a while. a few clouds coming up the coastline but inland will be clear. overnight lows in the low 50s. and tomorrow we'll see a little bit of lingering low cloudiness at the coastline. breezy again, high temperatures range from low and mid-60s at the coast to low and mid-70s around the by. and warming up inland nicely. low to mid-80s inland tomorrow. looking ahead for the lake tahoe forecast the the next three days sunny and mild tomorrow. high 73. it's cooling down on saturday as it's going to here as well. partly cloudy saturday and sunday. temperatures rise a bit accuwea seven-day forecast. we'll have a cool down here saturday as well windy conditions. highs barely reach 70 around the by maybe 70s inland. but warming up sunday. and next week is quite warm. low 90s inland on monday.
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upper 90s on tuesday. mid-90s on wednesday. it's feeling like summer is coming on by the middle of the next week. >> wow. it's coming. >> it is indeed. major road construction project underway in the east bay. the stretch of road torn up and how long it's expected to last. thinking of flying? what could cause the price of the plane ticket to soar this summer. >> "7 on your side" michael 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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lucille lane. >> coronell bern hard has the details. >> you need to go back unthe road. >> a confusing morpg for drivers who-heart st. mary's road is closed. >> did you expect this dourt. >> i did not. >> tony is trying to get to work at st. mary's college. >> how are you getting to work. >> i do not know. i was hoping -- i was hoping you were going to tell me. >> the dourt signs have been posted for weeks. pg&e is replacing a vintage gas transmission pipeline. between marine boulevard and boringa. it will happen twaen 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. >> we are replacing approximately 6,000 feet of line. and we're going to be replacing the existing line which was first installed back in 1952 >> drone view 7 shows part of the where the gas pipeline proj will happen unthe road. alice chen is getting for a long
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sner. >> it's work needs doing i'm glad they are doing it. we need to adjust and make the best of it. >> but. >> but it is a little inconvenient. >> folks around here are used to detours. two years ago a sinkhole inconvenienced drivers more than a year until repaired. >> we really appreciate our customers patience on this. >> the project is expected to be done august 21st. the police chief tells me more than 10,000 cars travel the road every day. on friday, the road will be closed from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to allow people to get to the high school graduation in maraga. abc 7 news. brace yourself. couldigit nt ama care premium year. according to cnn insurers in several states requested large rate hikes for 2019 with many blaming president trump and congressional republicans for the increase. one of the largest increase requests coming from oakland
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based kaiser permanente wants to raise rates more than 37%. so far thes insurers have not pulled out completely from any market. if you are planning to fly this summer, the plane will ticket will cost you more sfl "7 on your side" michael finney joining us with the bad news. >> we have been seeing this coming. it's been a train coming at us honestly. we've had cheap tickets. abilities say the cost of oil is cutting into airline profits. poor things. airlines could make a number of of changes including base fairs be fuel surcharges or selling less of the least expensive seats. and this could go on for quite some time delta says it could take up to a year to recoup the extra fume costs. the fireman communications existing is cracking down on unauthorized phone charges. the agency approved new rules to ban practicing known as slamming and cramming you know that. lambing is changing a customers phone provider without consent.
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and cramming is charging a customer's phone bill without their consent. the practices are sometimes sets up by employing the yes scam we have told but thap that's when companies record you saying yes on the phone to a different question like can you hear me then they take your question to authorize fraudulent charges. if you're confused by college financial aid letters you are not alone. according to a new study 36% of colleges dent make it clear to students what they will actually have to pay. the report from the think tank new america, a non-profit, you aspire looked at letters from nine hundred schools and found them often confusing, unclear difficult to compare with one another and have different methods for talying up total costs. researchers say policy makers should come up with one nationwide standard. now i want to hear from you. if you are having a problem with any financing for going to
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college or whatever, let me know about it. my "7 on your side" hotline is open monday through friday, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. the telephone number is 954, 8151 op. thank you michael. we all know of about the bay area and some of the popular destinations but what about cleveland. >> abc 7 news anchor dion lyme went looking for potential stops for warriors ones day off. >> reporter: we are here in cleaved cleveland for the nba finals but is there that much to do? we'll take you on a tour of the unique sights and sounds of the city. >> and i'm dan ashley. new at 5:00, a stolen van full of dogs recovered. >> one handler who actually drove up there to search for the dogs. >> the dogs were headed to sh show in vallejo, a very tense 24 hours. we'll have the story. and the best sun screen for the summer now it's hot.
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summer definitely not what they're cracked to be. and the a's restore something you haven't been able to enjoy in decades. those stories and more when kristen and i see you for abc 7 news at 5:00. >> announcer: the signs are everywhere. the conversations are changing. the words, they're personal. some signs you seek out. some find you. and behind every sign is someone's story. our job, see the signs, earn your trust, be an ally where you live. we do more than cover local news. at abc 7, it's our mission to do your story justice.
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at 8:00, it's celebrity family feud, followed by $100,000 pyramid at truth. be sure to stay tuned for abc 7 news at 11:00. as you know we have crews on the road covering the warriors and the final run in cleveland got to us thinking what do you do in cleveland you have the day off. >> we sent dion lyme out to show us the must see things to do and eat in the city. she joins us live and dion you ewgr up there actually. >> reporter: that's right. i lived here until i was about 11:00. the city has change so much in fact national geographic named it the 2018 must visit cities in
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the world. so maybe take a look at our story and you'll see why. we begin the day at the christmas story house. >> how did the little piggy's go the same one ud the 1983 cult classic on cleveland street restored by a movie enthusiast in 2006. >> fragile must be italian. >> brian jones he had a business where he th t pla cam uad mpe on l ee bay and he bought it. >> over 100,000 guests a year marvel at family photos, the coshe a w deranged easter bunny. >> and then the summer of love. >> the rock 'n' ro hen sintce 1s more than 20,000 art facts and is constantly changi whole new floor. it's our new hall of fame experience. and it include rock. the p >> those working up an appetite,
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a cleveland favorite combining hotdogs and. >> we have everything from spaghetti o and bugle we have it all sfl a sweet spot for the brewery boom. >> cinnamon sugar. >> 16 ohio brews on top and every doughnut made with beer. >> we just did two guilt pleasures beer and doughnuts put them together. >> a view from edge water park overlooks the downtown sky line. an only place with beaches this overlooks lake erie.io abc 7 news. back out here live, you see in the fan zone it says whatever it takes maybe i should say wafer it takes not to get indigesten after beer doughnuts and the fruit loops mack and cheese hotdogs. >> were those fruit loops on the hotdog. >> wait a second. mack and cheese. that's one item?
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>> i know it sounds scarey. however i was told by the owners of the restaurant that actually it's a big hit. and it is served in the cleveland indian stadium at the games. >> interesting. do they dpif you tu all right thank you so much dion we appreciate the tour. >> enjoy. abc 7 as you knows t to watch t presented by youtube tv. game four is tomorrow in cleveland. we'll have our pregame show at 5:00. abc's network coverage begins at 5:30. then the tipoff in perhaps the final game of the season at 6:00. stay with us for toyota after the game. and you can get the latest news if he time with the upgraded abc 7 news app. now with enhanced live video features, skmmgs and personalized push alerts. to get the news you want delivered to your phone in realtime. >> thanks for joining us for news at 4:00 i'm larry beil.
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it sensed walter's hands ones steer we'll. >> until the last few seconds. a new report on the fatal tesla crash process. the i team's dan noyes drills down. the brand, how concerned should tesla be also. >> some people on this campus, the same people -- >> mic drop petaluma. a value dikt attorney accuse ds the school of censership. and figured out a way around it. and show dogs locked in a stolen van on a hot day. >> announcer: live, where you live, this is abc 7 news. investigators say a tesla in autopilot spe crashing that killed the driver that brings up new concern about the limits of technology. >> kristen sze. thanks for joining us. a report released today from the ntsb raises new questions about
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the role of autopilot in a tesla crash in mountain view three months ago. >>am reporter dan noyes is the final his closely with the report won't be coming out for a year but more pieces of thele t walter wong was using the autopilot function on the tesla model x for 18 minutes 5 a seconds before it crashed. he received two visual armistices and one auditory alert to place his hands on the wheel. those came more than 15 minutes before the crash. in the minute before the crash his hands were detected on the steer wheels on three separate occasions for a total of 34 seconds. the last six seconds the vehicle did not detect his hands on the wheel. >> tesla's autopilot determines whether or not your hand is on the wheel by a certain
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