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fiery deaths of three dozen people could be on the verge of cutting a deal with prosecutors. i'm dan ashley. >> we could find out whether tomorrow both defendants have agreed to plea deals. their attorneys met behind closed doors with the judge this afternoon. >> lillian kim is in the newsroom with what's at stake here. >> a hearing is scheduled for tomorrow. if a plea deal is approved, the defendants would avoid the max sentence of 39 years. attorneys for the defendants in the criminal case left the judge's chambers this afternoon. the meeting lasted no more than a half hour. the judge has ordered everyone to keep quiet. has a plea agreement been reached? >> i can't talk about >> the ghost ship's master tenant would be sentenced to nine years in jail while max
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harris would be sentenced to six years. >> you have the death of 36 people. that is a horrible tragedy. what the judge is saying this was a criminal negligence case. no one wanted this to happen. >> legal analyst steven clark says the judge likely acknowledges that others are responsible for the 2016 fire including the city of oakland which let the ghost ship operate without the proper permits despite conditions inside. >> the civil case against the landlord and other governmental entities can move forward and that can bring restitution to the victims' families. >> a plea deal would avoid a jury trial which is scheduled to begin july 16th and would last up to four months. now, you can be the first to know if a plea deal is reached by downloading our free abc 7
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news app and enabling push alerts. we'll also bring the verdict live. an enormous wildfire saturday nearly doubled in size today. the county fire is now at 60,000 acres and has spread to napa and lake countys. firefighters spent the day constructing new containment lines. tonight 116 structures remain threatened with many areas under evacuation orders or advisories. another thousand firefighters have been added to the front lines. business owners in the affected areas say this is not the holiday they were hoping for. >> we were hoping with fourth of july being on a wednesday that this whole week would give us a mpbv w f told press ing. democrat they hope the fire out by july 10th. there are new evacuation
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advisories that affect markley cove resort and pleasure cove resort. a satellite has picked up the vast amount of smoke from the fire. you can see it in these images for the national weather service for the bay area. let's get to sandy patel with more. >> the winds have been shifting, which is pushing smoke away from our area. take a look at what is very interesting. it is cooler, 78 degrees. relative humidity is double what it was this afternoon, 49%, thanks to a west wind which is transporting that cooler marine air in. winds will shift again from west to north as we head toward tomorrow morning. that's going to blow more smoke into our area and it's going to get gusty again. it gets cooler the next couple of days.
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triple digits return. this is from sunnyvale sent to me from twitter, that smoke drifting into the bay area. vacaville showing you those smoke layers. a large fire in moraga is under control tonight. it burned more than 45 acres, about a block from a high school. people have been allowed back into their homes tonight. firefighters are going to stay on the scene to keep an eye out for any flare-ups. demonstrators are setting up headquarters in san francisco. kate larson joining us live from there now with the latest. kate? >> reporter: there are about a hundred people outside the i.c.e. headquarters right now. many have told me they do not want to be on camera, but i can tell you there are many tents
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set up on the sidewalk right now. people tell me they do plan to spend the night and occupy the space to cameras were rolling when congressman jeff denim rang the bell at a center for immigrant children in pleasant hill. someone from the facility let him know he could not go inside. >> you could confirm with both hhs and let our counterparts at the white house know we were coming. >> what i've been told by them is we have no prior knowledge. >> i want transparency. this is a fedally funded program. >> reporter: two girls at the shelter have been separated from their parents. he said he had an appointment to visit. >> if you've got nothing to hide, i would think you'd want
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members of congress to see and the media to know as well. we want to make sure that safety comes first for these kids. >> reporter: denim, a republican, says he wants congress to work to keep families together at the border. demonstrators are also fighting for immigrant rights. >> as people that care about human life no matter what their immigration status is, we are here in solidarity standing up for them to fight for what's right. >> reporter: and back out here live, you can see that sfpd is here. they tell me they are just monitoring the situation, that everything has been peaceful so far. we are in washington between battery and sanson. now, new tonight, keeping
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south bay streets safe from street raisers a eracers and si. drivers are getting bolder these days. >> reporter: we're at the al al almaden ranch. >> it's hard to sleep if it happens at night. >> reporter: a high pitched screeching sound marilyn rogers says now happens at any time of day. >> it used to be at night. now they're doing it in the daytime. >> reporter: sporadic street races and side shows that the california highway patrol are working to stop. chp introduced specialized
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training for officers focused on combatting the problem on freeways. agencies have plans to meet biquarterly in an effort to put the brakes on the bad habit. >> the community is essential, is important in helping us find out who these street races are and preventing any loss of life. >> reporter: like the death of karen pabla. the 24-year-oldhe she was struck speeding car. sjpd purported the two drivers may have been in an impromptu street race. this behavior can impact anyone remotely close to the action, which is why those in the south bay want it out of their neighborhoods. >> they need someplace to go and have fun, but not on a
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residential street. >> reporter: i'm told chp officers have responded to quite a few issues already this year, though none of them have been violent. i'm also told by the agencies that it's been successful in stopping attempted freeway takeovers. burglars hit 35 cars over the weekend in the north berkeley. they struck saturday and sunday night. police say the criminals focused on the five areas you see here. in some cases the car's windows were smashed. in others police say the burglars got into vehicles through an unlocked door or window. stay with us. not just increased stress, how working long hours can seriously affect a woman's health. plus. trapped in a flooded cave in more than a week. also, here a touching reunion for a police officer and his canine companion. why it almost didn't happen
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how many of you? 13? brilliant. >> thank you! reason to cheer tonight. 12 boys and their soccer coach have been found alive after being trapped in an underground labyrinth in thailand for ten days. thai navy seals caught the first sight of them. a powerful rainstorm is headed that way and the boys will have to dive to escape. for now, food and medical assistance is on the way. if you're a woman who works long hours, new research find you might be increasing your risk of getting diabetes. the study focused on women who work 45 hours or more a week. it found they increase their diabetes risk by 35%.
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researchers say they're not sure why, but men who worked longer hours did not face an increased risk. good news to a story we brought you this weekend. an error had kept a retiring san francisco police officer from returning home with his canine partner. >> tonight they are reunited and wa wayne friedman has video of the reunion. >> park in the parking lot and then come on up to the third floor. >> reporter: for retired officer val kerwin, the waiting felt like something from a bad dream. >> last couple of days it was unknown. >> reporter: val's story went viral when his double retirement with his partner, an explosive sniffing dog did not go according to plan. paperwork never went through. until it did, to the tsa.
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>> i'm his handler and the person who looks after him. >> reporter: today in the basement of the san francisco police officer's association, val waited along with another retired m ed police dog of his. now the moment of reunion. >> hi, buddy! how are you doing. how are you? >> reporter: the problem traced back to one omitted signature back in san francisco. the love between humans and their dogs is unconditional, beyond explanation and ancient. are you whole again? >> yeah. my blood pressure's gone down. so i'm okay. >> reporter: okay to retire now, okay to be. the waiting was the hardest part and there's nothing petty about that. >> the look on their >> two happy best friends.
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let's talk about the weather forecast. what's it going to be like on the fourth of july? >> the fog is going to be around. that is pretty typical for the summer time, as you know. i want to show you a sunset. it includes the marine layer and the smokey skies. very reddish hue to the senate tonight because of all that smoke. it will be with us first thing tomorrow morning. before we get to that, let's talk about live doppler 7 right now. we do have low clouds and fog along the coast and parts of the bay as well. most of you in the 50s and 60s. you can see that marine layer from our kgo roof camera right now. smokey in the morning, improving in the afternoon, breezy and cooler for the fourth of july. we are looking at a warmer pattern for the end of the week. so do expect the heat to return, but not immediately.
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here's your planner for tomorrow morning. it's going to be mild inland at noonti noontime. for the afternoon and evening, expect it to be breezy, upper 50s to the mid 80s. you can see pretty socked in view of san francisco. that's what you're going to have to deal with tomorrow morning along with the hazy skies due to all that smoke, temperatures primarily in the 50s with the fog and the low clouds around. for the afternoon, we hang onto some of the clouds near the coastline, temperatures ranging from 59 in half moon bay all the way to 85 in tyil overall for yr tuesday, not where you should be for this time of year. fourth of july is going to be cooler than average as well. fog right around the coastline into san francisco and parts of the east bay. you have to really head inland to get the clear skies on july 4th.
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i would grab a sweatshirt or a jacket. many of these places will be dropping down to the 50s. livermore and san jose in the 60s. friday it's going to warm up, temperatures inland along the 90s, along the coast in the 60s. saturday it is going to get hot inland with numbers flirting with with that heat, you might want to head to the coast. watch out for rip currents. beach hazard statement 5:00 p.m. thursday until 3 to 4:00 p.m. saturday. rip currents and sneaker waves are possible for south facing beaches. risie ining temps thursday thro the weekend. we're bumping you up into the upper 90s by saturday inland, mid 60s along the coastline. well, talk about a wild
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the ball flew, just not the way san francisco expected. these giants fans are going to experience a little deja vu. hernandez takes freeland deep. on may 18th against the rockies freeland, hernandez did the same thing. that's the kind of high flying you'd expect at coors field.fie. he walks aranato. the rockies could tie it. desmond grounds to crawford sails it high and wide. it leads to the game winning run. three runs for the rockies without the ball leaving the infield. 5-2 the final. with the addition of demarcus cousins the warriors have five all stars in their
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starting line-up for the upcoming season. it turns out cousins contacted the warriors, not the other way around. cousins has agreed to a one-year $5.3 million deal with the team. espn reports that cousins said he received no officers in free agency, so he had his agent contact golden he hopes to return to the court in december. the warriors used a mid level exception to bring him on board. steph curry sent a tweet saying third splash, brother, let's go. the warriors were on the court tonight playing the heat in the california classic. miami turnover. look at johnson. nice finish. then nun, thealleyoop. third quarter, remember jordan
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bell? nice jumper from the free throw line. jones had 14 points in 24 minutes. warriors win 79-68. joe thornton inc. inkedkedd with san jose on his birthday, no less. the sharks have no doubt eigh abilities. hurdle signed a four-year contract to remain in san jose. he'll tally 5.6 million per season. he is coming off his a career h2 >> it's bn
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he's taking his frustration out on his own car. >> the guy's now taking the bumper off. >> the reason he's decided to just wreck it. rescuers face a huge dilemma when they -- >> wanted to return this baby to a nest. >> how the stork method proved to be an ingenious solution. a woman tries out an old-school solution. see her experience with a straig on theiv till a gator comes along. >> get out of there! >> they're freaked out. >> the frank that had people more than jittery. >> the rest of the day. >> did something touch my leg? okay, officers. you guys are good to take the car that appears to be abandoned on this road. it's pretty messed up. can't exactly drive it away, so
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they have to tow it out. the car looks trashed. that's kind of exactly what happened. police officers in brazil pulled this man over. he was questioned and apparently paper work wasn't in order or he owed some money, but because he didn't have the money, they were going to impound his car. he knows he's not going to get it back and if they're going to auction it, fine. see what you can get for a trashed car. >> sticking it to the man. >> he is. he starts smashing the windows of the once he's done with that, he takes to the doors and he starts opening and overextending the hinges until they're broken. >> look at the damage this one guy has done. >> i find it interesting that the officers just stand back and let him do it. they don't stop him at all -- it is his car. >> the guy's now taking the bumper off. he stands on top
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