general bad belive your on the system. now bart is taking the next step on building out a massive under en i dashley. i'm kristen sze. bart has installed mobile apps in the coming years. >> they havet data. >> reporter: yeah, they say tms parameters. they have to be able to do the under surveillance without any facial recognition technology and they'd have to be able to do going it pre serving the privacy of riders. we decided to first ask bart riders what they think. what's more important in a bart stakes, security or privacy? >> for me, security. >> it's best to have safety. i'd rather have safety more than privacy. >> reporter: in order to ride in peace, you got to have security and be in a safe surrounding.

>> reporter: the bart board says it was trying to beef up safety and privacy by unanimously approving a package of new security measures to be installed in the coming years, along with guidelines how they can be used and how long the data can be kept. >> the police department is working with bart i.t. department mechanical engineering. we're all working together to bring these things toke. >> reporter: one of those things is a mobile app that will help riders find the closest bart station. it will need your location to do so. they plan to add to the 4,000 cameras they have and update them to criminal and catch those they can't stop. cameras help police catch the man charged with murdering neil wilson back in july. bart board president robert rayburn says that incident provided urgency to what they were doing. >> sometimes it takes a tragedy in order to focus attention. >> reporter: there would also be video monitors at the station gate so passengers can see

what's happening on the platforms. this artist depiction shows emergency phones installed so passengers can talk directly to police dispatchers. all with the privacy advocates. >> we like it's not limited. it's buttoned up so people might know where to go under what circumstances. >> reporter: now, all of these are planned for the future. in fact the money has not been allocated yet. bart says it wanted to make sure it had the guidelines for under surveillance. so they don't invade anyone's privacy by trying to maintain people's safety, as the delicate balancing act. live at the bart station, eric thomas, abc 7 news. >> eric. thank you. a man accused of posingi as ride share driver hand assaulting a woman has been arrested. they arrested brandon sherman this morning. that's the photo. on the left, that's the sketch

investigators released in august. during the course of the investigation, people found out he had been suspended by uber for misconduct the day before the assault. >> we also do believe at the time of this incident he was still employed as a driver with lyft. and at the time of the incident, his vehicle did have a fix to the windshield both lyft and uber stickers. >> police stress to always check the car and license plate number matches those displayed on the app. in the north bay, part of travis boulevard in fairfield is shut down while police investigate a crash. they say the driver had been shot. police never fired their weapons. sky 7 is live over the scene near dover avenue. police say the driver crashed into other cars around 2:30 this afternoon. you can still see the police tape up. then officers discovered a gunshot wound. >> that driver was taken to the hospital with life threatening injuries. well, finding bombs is one of the top priorities for the tsa, of course, while it has a

lot of technology to do that, at its disposal, it frequently relies on the old faxed method of dogs. david liu is live. he got a look at that pros says. >> reporter: we certainly did. it's not just san jose, that has tsa bomb sniffing dogs. here in san jose, more than 1.1 million people went through screening last month. the dogs were so unobtrusively that many passengers say it does not in anyway delay the screening process. they're the kind of flop pierred dogs people would love to have as pets. they have a special job. they've undergone a 12-week training program to sniff out explosives. >> it does not need to be a fully assembled bomb, if you will. it can even be the components of anything explosive. they're trained to detect

literally hundreds of types of explosives. >> buck is a five-year-old german pointer. he and his handler sasha has been a team. each are matched up and go home together after work. they typically work 40 minutes at a time followed by break and daily training. she says her k-9 partner doesn't have an off switch. the black labrador retriever gets excited about going to work, that's ideal. >> just seeing the dog do its thing, having them work on their own and finding what you are supposed to be finding, that's the greatest joy. >> reporter: the k-9 teams provide an additional detection to pre boarding procedures. you notice the dogs where do not pet signs. that's because the dogs need air flow around them to sniff for explosives. >> i wanted to pet it. i road the sign, nope, let it do its job. >> reporter: their reward is playing with a squeaky toy and do they relish that reward.

their sense of smell is extraordinary as the tsa puts it, who ill the human might detect a pizza by smell, these dogs can sniff out the individual ingredients. now when it's time for these bomb dogs to retire, they're very much in demand. tsa has an adoption program. there will be quite a wait if you are interested. there are currently 5,000 people in line waiting to see if they can adopt one. we are live in san jose international, david lui, abc 7 news. >> david, thouchg. yosemite park rangers are still working to recover the bodies of a man and woman that died from taft point. visitors reported seeing the bodies, taft point has an elevation of 7500 feet. they're trail mark,s and a barrier. these mark the fifth and sixth death in yosemite last year. just last month, an israeli man slipped off a cliff taking a

selfie. as the bay area reaches out the pentagon is preparing to deploy at least 800 troops to the u.s. mexico border to confront a mike grant caravan that you've seen. in a tweet, president trump told the people to turn around. people walking to the border say they feel like they don't have a choice. >> what i want more than anything is to pay for treatment my mother needs for her health. >> my son is there in the united states. i have a desire to see my son. it is too much. >> this morning the caravan left the mexican town of mapastepec. now supplies are being checked here to send them. laura anthony is live in downtown oakland with a story tonight. laura. >> reporter: well, hi. while the president is planning to send troops to the border the folks here at this store are planning to send something else

entirely, all of there's including these food and these bags of clothing and essentials, things that might help the people in the caravan. >> wait until you see what happens over the next couple of weeks. you will see a very secure border report. while president trump digs in on his desire to top an immigrant caravan, some here are reaching out for help. for the mike grants moving through mexico to the united states. in san francisco, in front o. mexican consulate, protesters gathered with a message they hope reaches the president and beyond. >> i don't want to be with the caravan, a sense of needs to help people achieve dignity and stand up to injustice and reach safety. >> reporter: in oakland the owner of the beauty bo tanaka collective is taking donations. everything from clothing, to toothbrushes and other

necessities to distribute to the migrants, once they reach the u.s. border. why did you want to do this? >> i really wanted to open my space up to show solidarity to the migrants, being i'm a daughter of an immigrant, it's important to me to use my privilege to help the people. >> reporter: i'm a documented artist. >> reporter: artist nico gonzalez told us he can relate to the struggles of those in the caravan. >> i think this shows solidarity just as the people in mexico are showing solidarity by feeding the people. by clothing the people that are walking. >> reporter: now, the folks here at beauty bo tanaka will be opened tonight, every night, they tell me from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. to accept these donations between now and november 9th. they will be here collecting. they told me they will deliver these items personally. if anyone wants more information, they can find that on our website abc 7 news.c

all right will. well, saving lives with a better response time. >> the whole room was a blur. a wave of super tired went over me. >> a vice president ran talk show host is alive because of special equipment now in the bay area for the very first time. plus. >> our life in l.a. was is glamorous. we had the jacuzzicy, the pool outside. outside. >> proposition 11 solves two issues. first, it continues to pay paramedics while we're on break. second, it ensures the closest ambulance can respond if you call 9-1-1. vote yes on 11.

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everyone knows about the high cost of housing here, regardless of whether they are living it or watching it. our report on abc 7 news this past week. >> nationwide represent renters are seeing a decrease. the second one in our area. >> reporter: zillow says it takes 22 years to save up the payment for a medium san jose house. >> big headlines accordng to rentjungle.com the average apartment last month was $3300, san jose it was 2600 and $2500 in oakland. >> abc 7 news is committed to building a better bay area, so we are putting more time and resources into the issues that affect your quality of life. >> today it's housing. one couple who thinks they've found solution actually. >> abc anchor dion lynn joins us

with more on that. >> reporter: yeah, dan, kristen, you've heard of those tiny house, three or 400 square feet. how about live income a van just 60 square feet with your significant other? say hi, you guys. check it out. it's actually pretty spacious and well laid out. each though this may seem extreme to some for this bay area couple it's working out great in saving for their future. >> this is the living room right here/bedroom. we have a week's worth of clothing. >> reporter: the married life in san francisco par paris la and lavelle couldn't be different than their old one. >> l.a. was so gram russ. we had the jacuzzi, the pool outside. >> reporter: for a year-and-a-half, these navy veterans that go to school full time choose to live in 60 square feet of their nissan van. >> living in san francisco, we had to think about like how are we going to be able pay for rent

and to not be in debt and so, this was our choice. >> reporter: tired of living paycheck to paycheck, this duo now gets by on about $1,000 a month combined, showering at the gym, doing home at the school and eating tuna and rice for most meals. >> she's willing to live in it for nine years. >> reporter: this lifestyle they call their life hasn't come easy. >> ehave to park in a safe area. a couple times we got our windows busted. >> they are spreading the message of turning the materialistic into the minimalistic and it can be done by anyone. >> living in a van, we wanted to show like people that are low income housing that if you want to choose to go to school that you can live in a van or there's other options to live. >> reporter: and learning to make it work along the way. >> i would say unity, commitment and success as in the ingoing mind and then love, too. >> yeah, love, how soon.

>> reporter: they are so in love. great words to live by. each though paris says she is prepared to live in this van for up to nine years, that is not their end goal. they do ultimately want to buy a house, fill it up with kids. i should point out in san francisco, you are technically not allowed to live in your vehicle. it is only enforced between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. . >> all right. we'll be following their adventure. thank you. we welcome your thoughts on this topic. use the #betterbayarea on twitter and media sites to join the solutions to the high cost of housing. >> we so appreciate hearing from you. all right. we all know keeping your tires in good shape is important, of course. so is buying all weather tires the way to go in. >> michael finney is here with. that. >> i think that's a lot of it, to tell you the truth. no matter what climate live in,

you are probably going to want reliable tires. a new option, something called all weather tires. do they work as well as there are claims? well, let's take a look. if you're looking for a do it all tire, with i can take from you a snowstorm into a heat wave, all weather tires might do the trick. >> these tires have specially engineered tread designs like this and enhanced rubber compound, which gives them traction in cold weather that rivals winter and snow tires and they perform well in milder conditions, similar to all season tires. >> reporter: consumer reports bought 630 tires here to test 63 brands, their tire experts conducted rigorous tests on common size tires in a slow and different conditions. dry and wet roads for breaking and handling, comfort and tread wear. on snow to test traction. they even tried stopping on a skating rink to test grip. so what happened when the rubber hit the road? the top rated tire by consumer reports says the michelin cross

climate plus for $171. next, the good year assurance, weather ready for $142. >> some of these do cost more than traditional performance all season tires, but you will save money in the long run. that's because you won't have to swap them out twice a year as you do with winter tires. >> reporter: although tread life varies, depending on road conditions, most all weather tires have tread wear warranties of 45,000 miles or more. consumer reports rated all season tires, a good choice in less extreme winter climates with year around performance and recommends the general altimax or michelle lynn defender t afternoon afternoon h. so get some traction this winter. make sure have you the tires that are right for you. and don't forget to check your tire pressure in the winter monthsment not only can under inflated tires wear out faster,

they can be a safety risk. >> you have to check them pretty often. it's so true. >> can you check mine later? >> every time i check mine, they're way under because i haven't done it enough. i'm check yours. >> thank you. >> now to the weather. >> now youring a you could weather forecast. >> you can check mine too, dan, since are you at it. good evening, everyone. let's take a look at live doppler 7 right now. with have one lonely patch of fog near the coast. as the bright day as we look out towards the bay. a good day for sailing. 62 in the city. it is 69 in oakland. 75 degrees right now in san jose. really just comfortable weather. pacifica 62 degrees. from our emeryville camera, we are seeing hazy sunshine, mid-70s from santa rosa to nappa. why unin concord. today's highs in the mid-60s to the low '80s. so we did see those temperatures rise a couple of degrees. we will keep that going at least away from the coast.

livermore's average high is 73 degrees. tomorrow you will be well above average at 84 still going to be mild on saturday and then those temperatures are going to drop as you will notice, sunday/monday before we see a rove. the middle and latter part of next week. i want to show you a beautiful live picture. can you see a few wisps of fog. it is going to be limited to the coast overnight, clear skies inland, warming trend continues tomorrow. we are looking at cooler weather sunday and monday for those of you who think it's a little too warm. we have haetz skies outside. the air quality will be good to moderate for your friday. it will actually get a little worse on saturday as we continue to see that warming trend away from the coastline. 5:00 a.m. tomorrow will you see it is pretty much socked in at the beaches. you remember that dense fog. tomorrow morning you could see potential patches of dense fog again. it will be locally over the bay. the modem does not want to

completely clear the fog at the beaches tomorrow afternoon. tomorrow morning numbers will be in the low 40s to the mid-50s. definitely cool out there. give yourself a little more time for the morning commute. as it could be slow going due to areas of dense fog. tomorrow afternoon, 85 in gil hunter-reay. upper 70, cooperty no, san jose, 75 in a nice day in downtown san francisco. 65 in daily city with a little fog. north bay temperatures on the low side. low '80s for many of you from san rafael 79. you can track those temperatures to plan your friday. east bay 73. berkeley 75. oakland castor valley 78 degrees. inland areas, 82 in walnut creek. 83 in concord. cree in brentwood. can you believ we're less than a week away from halloween? check out the forecast. no tricks, just a treat. 3:00 in the afternoon, low 60s

to theed in '80s. next wednesday, sun goes down, temperatures will drop, creepy clouds by 9:00 p.m. a look at the accuweather 7-day forecast. temperatures will rise a few more degree, bay and inland, mild-to-warm saturday. the cooling begins on sunday. it's noticeable as we see a reversal of the winds. gusty winds on monday night going into tuesday morning. we'll keep an eye on it. a seasonal pattern bright and ghostly for halloween. >> that mummy looked leak he wanted to dance with you. >> a little bit. right? maintain my professionalism. >> thank you. >> thanks. well the ambulance of the

warning, california. a handful of billionaires have spent over $70 million on campaigns to undermine our public schools. and electing a former wall street banker named marshall tuck to superintendent of public instruction is all a part of the billionaires' plan to take money away from neighborhood public schools and give it to their corporate charter schools. that's why tony thurmond is the only candidate endorsed by classroom teachers for superintendent of public instruction. because keeping our kids safe and improving our neighborhood public schools is always tony's top priority. a peninsula hospital has become the first in northern california to get a mobile stroke unit. on the outside, it will look like a regular ambulance. on the inside, it has a ct

scanner. >> that technology is vital when it comes to diagnosing a stroke. >> the ct scanner inside this stroke unit will allow for our physicians and community hospitals in the area to have a better look at their patients as they come into the hospital even before they hit the door. >> truly amazing. the special unit is one of seven in the u.s. and will serve just san mateo county in the time being. montel-to-said a unit like this one saved here life there they were there in six minutes in front of my hotel in the emergency vehicle, they did a cat scan in the street. two seconds later, i'm talking to a doctor from new york presbyterian. >> another benefit of the ct scanner is it can help diamondback knows the type of stroke a patient has had. >> really impressist. thanksgiving is

local lawmakers express concern about the local bombs sent to colleagues, see how they're responding. i'm looking to regain my life so i never go back to the streets again. >> an jose's new effort to build a better bay area. a jobs program that helps the homeless and beautifies the city at the same time. all that coming up in half an hour at 6:00. >> thanks, see you then.

well the raiders had beast mode. now it's your time to go feast mode to help the less fortunate. >> the alameda county unveil a specially designed oakland tee-shirt and medals. run irs will take part in the second annual oakland turkey trot on thanksgiving day. organizers hope to raise $10,000. >> the food bank benefits not only from financial contribution at the registration but also through when folks come to pick up 84 tee-shirt to help the community. >> we have more on the turkey trot on our website abc news.com, going feast mode. >> it's always great to exercise is. requested world news" is next. >> for all of us, we appreciate your time.

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tonight, breaking news. the scene unfolding as we come on the air. where the fbi is right now. are they zeroing in on a potential bomb suspect? as tonight, new devices surface, this time, one sent to actor robert de niro. the nypd truck racing a suspected bomb down this new york city highway. former vice president joe biden, two suspected bombs addressed to him. and tonight, abc news now learning federal authorities are now chasing promising leads, where additional forces are being deployed right now. we'll take you there live. also tonight, what all ten suspected bombs now have in common. each potential explosive with their own clues. and what we've learned about the timer. in other news tonight, bracing for a nor'easter. the system set to move up the east coast, from the carolinas