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violent, huge hurricane on a dangerously close path toward hawaii tonight. ever closer ever moment. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm kristen sze in for ama daetz. residents and tourists are preparing for devastating encounter with hurricane lane. warning issued for big island, maui and lanai. >> heavy rain, state of emergency in effect. >> going to be new experience for everybody if it maintains current strength. i'm hoping and praying i will diminish in strength. >> maui's mayor said several stores have run out of food. urged people to have enough for seven days. california has sent help, fire crews from peninsula and san jose among the members of task

force leaving with equipment. drew tuma is tracking the storm. >> seeing the latest in from the hurricane center m lane continues to be a major category 4 storm. whopping 145 miles an hour, turned northwest. off the coast of hawaii, tomorrow evening, still major category 4 storm. approving oahu will weaken the storm, then a left-handed turn as it approaches some spots could receive over 15 inches of rain and dangerous surf is high concern. that's the latest. closer look at accuweather forecast locally in a few

moments. >> if you have a trip planne to hawaii this week, you can rebook for free, usually has to be within a couple of weeks. airline cancels flight, get money back. check out 7 on your side page. two teenage girls passing by race into burning home to rescue family of strangers and their pets. carlos saus saddo has more. >> rescue happened here saturday morning. part of it boarded off tonight but flames started outside of the home and quickly spread to the attic. family of five and pets able to make it out alive, thanks to the help of two young women. >> why is this happening?

>> reporter: cell phone video shows the moment of flames engulfing the home. confusion took over as everyone was being accounted for, including the pets. video taken by 19-year-old sarah coleson. >> saw the flames. so shocked. what do we do? >> reporter: driving home with friend gabby smith. encountered burning house. without hesitation raced inside. >> she charges in after me screaming, get out, there's a fire. i was asking about the animals, on the phone with the police. >> reporter: people inside just waking up, not realizing full extent of what's going on. >> as soon as coming out of the bedroom, girls busting into the front door. >> reporter: tried to get everyone out, including three family dogs. gabby turned work apron into a makeshift leash. >> had leash for one of the

other dogs. but made it easier than bear hugging the dog. >> reporter: community calling the girls heroes. >> saved our lives, pets' lives. putting life in danger. >> just reflex. >> reporter: girls just relieved that no one was hurt. as you can see behind the home was badly damaged. friends of the family set gofundme page to help raise money for the family. abc7news.com has the link. for the two young women, they're just thankful everyone made it out safely. abc7 news. >> thank goodness. new details on the reported kidnapping and robbery of a san jose state student. abc7 news at 7-eleven on 6th and san salvador street where one of the robberies took place.

man hunt on for one suspect. victim told police he was taken at gunpoint and forced to withdraw money from several atms. e-mail went out alerting students. >> walked by times today to classes. crazy. >> victim released, not hurt. south bay neighborhood and preschool were forced to shelter in place after another brazen burglary. suspects are getting bolder. amanda is live. >> reporter: according to willow glen neighbors, seems like serious crimes are happening almost daily. especially within the last month. san jose police are investigating whether the crimes are connected or all part of a larger trend.

there is no question the recent wave of auto thefts, home invasions and burglaries is unusual for the neighborhood. >> kind of terrifying. >> reporter: man and young woman burglarizing a home. resident at home, found the two, ran off, got into vehicle and leaving. crashed into another car and both suspects took off on foot. jpd says they were jumping febss, forces perimeter and neighbors to lock down. >> and willow glen elementary and preschool had a shelter in place. craziness, thought i lived in willow glen. >> reporter: home during the police search. suspects eventually arrested. >> unfortunately, word is out willow glen is nice community, working families gone in the day, opportunity presenting

itself. not good. >> reporter: there is no clear explanation why willow glen is being are targeted but now even youngest residents are asking questions. >> mommy, why are you locking doors and shutting windows. made up a story about helicopters, tried to mitigate. >> reporter: councilwoman deb davis requested increased patrolling that she believes head to the arrest. will be a town meeting on public safety. abc7 news. >> thanks very much. new at 11:00, really wrong turn in napa damaged suv and houses. driver ran as police arrived. moments later officers say they caught up with jonathan plasio of napa, booked on dui and hit and run. no one inside the house was

hurt. police are asking you to take a good look at robbery suspects. five men entered apple store, grabbed from the display tables and took off. black honda sedan with taped over license plate. no customers were injured. suspects got about $19,000 in goods. >> got good surveillance shots of them. new details in the murder of molly tibbetts. emotions running high on the college campus, hundreds gathered for memorial. bail was set meantime at $5 millionor accused killer christian rivera. investigators say he was in the country illegally. worked at farm for four years. >> we learned our employee was not who he said he was.

>> said he worked under a false name. family thanked the public for the love, saying their hearts are broken. facebook is warning 4 million users another app may have mishandled their data. it's called my personality, says the quiz app shared information with researchers and other companies. one of more than 400 applications suspended since april over privacy concerns. in the wake of the cambridge analytica scandal. anybody who has used apps will be notified. stacking hackers breaking into democratic national committee votersatabase. information of potential voters, donors and

more. security of intelligence said it was sophisticated phishing attempt. >> we moved so quick limit saw the site go up. before attackers finished building it and could send a message, we had it all taken down. that's the way security is supposed to work. >> no word as to who was behind the latest attack. run more than 3,000 miles for sexual abuse victims. tonight the survivor completes coast-to-coast journey with a special surprise. cheeseburgers, shakes and fries. twist

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a new plant-based burger chain is sprouting up in san francisco. abc7 news in port rarero hill, next level burger revealed location at 17th and rhode island streets. classic cheeseburger with special sauce, shakes, fries and chili cheese dogs, all made without animal products.

>> all american burger joint in the 21st century. decided would be 100% plant based, all organic produce and non-gmo across the board. have your cake, eat it too. >> opens this friday. started his run in new york in march, just finished tonight in san francisco. extreme athlete did it to raise awareness about childhood sexual abuse. >> abc7 news reporter kate larson spoke to him as he finished his journey. you'll want to wait for the big surprise at the end. >> i have like a billion emotions. >> reporter: those feelings propelled christian to run the last three miles of 3,000 mile journey across the united states. >> he's run 30 miles a day. 119 marathons. >> reporter: spent last five months of his life with a purpose.

>> i'm a victim of childhood sexual abuse. i have to continue to say it. people as he stopped ea in cities across the u.s. to talk about childhood abuse. >> even though it happens a long time ago, first thing you think it every morning and last thing every night. want people to know not alone. we're all done. >> reporter: helping christian, baby girl born in his literal cross country run and lindsey, surprised by her own personal best at end of the race. >> will you marry me? >> this is a good day. i get him back and get to marry him. it's been a great year. y help the tay a of the money organizations that support at risk and abused children. abc7 news. i had the honor of moderating a panel of disney

executives today at national convention in san francisco. >> discussion that kristen led focused on careers in -- innovation and storytelling. >> parent company of espn marvel among others. >> you came back pumped up from great conversation. >> this was fun too. >> disney part of delivery, abc7 news was at children's hospital when spencer christian brought smiles to youngsngous care package. >> included princess dolz and marvel superhero costumes. spencer is superhero. >> looks the ctume too. ne lane,

islands. >> outer bands of rain beginning to move into hawaii, category 4 storm, rough surf and heavy rain next 24 to 48 hours. at home, cool and cloudy week for a lot of us in the morning especially. patchy cloud cover overhead with live doppler 7. but right now live look from sutro tower camera, beautiful lights of san francisco, good visibility at this hour but will change overnight. one of the issues tracking all week is air quality. tomorrow will be moderate across the entire region. probably notice in the afternoon that haze in the atmosphere, some smoke. still issues due to wildfires to the north. smoke still in the atmosphere. for that fact air quality advisory has been issued through the upcoming weekend.

if you have respiratory issues limit time outdoors as alert is issued. temperature-wise, 50s and 60s name of the game. 63 in san jose, 59 in san francisco. 55 in napa. overnight, call from accuweather, clouds thicken again. mainly cloudy start, used to this pattern for august. drizzle lick drizzle likely along the coast. thursday hour by hour. 12-hour planner. cloud cover first thing in the morning, coastal drizzle. big take-away, cloud cover gradually pulling back to the coast. by afternoon brighter skies but haze in the atmosphere again. cool for august, 70s and 80s. if you like the cooler pattern, will love tomorrow. 77 high in san jose,

clara, 73. half moon bay up to 62 degrees. downtown san francisco, start with cloud ve afternoon sunshine around 1:00 or 2:00 in the afternoon. daly city at 59. 80 santa rosa, 74 vallejo. vall. 74 in fremont, 72 union city. inland upper 70s to lower 80s. not too hot for this time of year. haze from wildfires again. accuweather seven-day forecast, cool for august on thursday. finish out friday with little change. touch warmer over the weekend by a degree or two but otherwise cooler and below average. august cool pattern. >> thanks. let's think about this one, how daring are your taste buds? wait until you see, new cookie

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but after being outscored 16-0 past games, rangers changed tone on the first pitch of the day. texas fan in the house, all hat, no cattle, and in my way, can't see first pitch. first pitch, chin deep. then khris davis is drilled, breaking ball, so no one got angry. jed lowrie doubles home chad pinder. 4-2. nick martini facing jose leclerc, he went around. that's the ball game. a's fall 4-2, out of first by a mese asts won. mr. mets messing with the fans. second, dominic smith taking casey kelly on a ride to the

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