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matt keller, abc 7 news. matt, thank you. three teenagers in the south bay were shot at a san jose community center. this morning police are still searching for the shooter. the teens were hanging out near the baseball and tennis courts when the is shooter confronted them and opened fire. all of those victims are expected to be okay. now it is officially 4:30. if your alarm just went off, i'm sorry. here's mike. >> here's the forecast. clouds. the gray you see on live doppler 7 and breezes in high pressure here. it is a dirty had many. murky skies. by noon, near 70 at the coast. 72 to 73 the bay and inland. the rest of us are around 80. that means a near record high temperature. we'll
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home run. >> he was awesome. he was quiet. but when you spoke, he listened. >> the willie mack award was created. he leaves behind a legacy for his accomplishment as a player and what he did away from the game as well. 80 years old. >> the man who is credited with creating the cubby covecovecovee park. he said one of his best memories is after he retired. >> he was such a great presence. he would visit the locker rooms. he would run through the tunnel before the games. people would of course applaud lable r g. tncco.nd
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v covey. >> forever 44 at sf giants.com. there's also a mailing address which we have on our website abc7news.com. >> you can also share this badge on social media and find it on our facebook page. now turning to your voice, your vote. midterm elections five days away. president trump is defending his decision to send troops to the bothered. is lana zak. >> reporter: good morning. president trump said he is not fearmongering as he shows military force at the u.s. border. in the final push towards election day, president trump said he will send three times the current number currently in iraq to the southern border.
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september. they warn demolition will happen in 30 days. 36 people died in that inferno nearly two years ago. al men da and harris are charged with 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter. the victims' families have filed a civil suit against them. the building owner, pg&e. the owners blame their electrician. they say he lied about being a licensed contractor. investigators haven't been able to pinpoint the exact cause of the fire but it may have been an electrical fire. the bay area man who sued monday tan toe will accept a $78 million award. he claimed the weed killer roundup caused terminal cancer. in august a jury agreed and awarded him $289 million. earlier this month the judge reduced damages by $200 million. according to his lawyers, johnson accepted the lower amount in hopes of achieving a
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final resolution in his lifetime. a garbage proposal in san francisco could force san francisco itself to hire trash sorters or face a big fine. a city committee is supposed to vote on this proposal today. the department of the environment would audit large businesses like hotels and grocery stores and city-owned buildings. if they fail that audit, they would have to hire someone to sort the trash and recycling or face $1,000 per day >> you're never more than 7 minutes away from my accuweather forecast. let's look at the difference from yesterday to today. especially mountain view. 8 to 10 degrees warmer. let's head over and see what's going on. we have 62 in livermore right now. 61, san ra mope. danville, one of the cool spots. normally 66. normally 66. antioch, 62.
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no worries on the roads. no rain, mass transit. no fog on the bay today. let's jump right into the temperatures. that's the big story today. north bay, 58 this morning. 77 at noon. low to mid-80s from 1:00 to 5:00. 66 at 8:00. notice the clouds will be a dominant feature in our forecast. even here in san francisco we start in the upper 50s and end up in the mid to upper 70s this afternoon. upper 70s around downtown. down to 62 at 8:00. 80s are dominant down in the south bay after starting in the mid-50s. low 80s this afternoon. a comfortable 68 at 8:00. so the warm weather continues in my forecast. let's see what goes on this morning. hopefully a little better start. two-car crash resulted in a carr fire. i do believe all the flames are out. maybe a little bit of smoke in the still large emergency response. we did just get the update from
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chp. as you get on the other side of treasure island, only the far left lane getting by. tough to tell from this vantage point. they're not giving an estimate when the rest should reopen. look at our traffic maps. it's not causing a huge backup. it is counter commute direction. it's only 4:38. 7 miles per hour past the tunnel. beyond that, everything is looking okay. we do have heavy traffic out of tracy stretch too. a at that coming up next. >> thanks, alexis. verizonit the communication breakdown in the middle of the largest were wildfire in state history >> a south bay city turns to new technology to respond to 911 calls faster stkpwhraofplt i know halloween is over but
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check outta hoe. near record warming. mid to upper 60s today through sunday. monday, tuesday, wednesday, they will start making more snow. santa clara county board of supervisors looked into a communications breakdown during the mendocino complex fire yesterday. terms of the $37 unlimited plan allowed verizon to slow internet speeds when firefighters used more than 25 gigs of data. it failed to follow an emergency exception to keep data speeds high. >> i think what we tried to do in this situation was show leadership by quickly admitting that our process had failed, that we had made a mistake, owning it, and taking very quick action to fix it. >> verizon has come one a new
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plan for first responders and santa clara county has asked to be included in that process. new life-saving technology to increase response times to 911 callers. until now dispatchers could only get a general location by cell tours. an exact location could mean the difference between life and death. >> we struggle with figuring out where people are. they can't communicate. getting a translator could take time. that's where this technology comes into play. halloween may be over but you still have time to check out one of the bay areas most elaborate displays. this hollywood-like it ts afte took two months t
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>> reporter: this is halloween in the south bay. >> we went a few times. i was all right. >> reporter: a witches den and haunted forrest in san jose. and the boo crew behind this halloween light halloween display spend two months across two yards. >> there was a lot of detail. we wanted to be able to share someone. >> spider webs, witches, werewolves. and other scary monsters lurking around every corner. >> there's a few spots that people are hiding. and that's just -- it's amazing. >> and it's around for one more day. the haunted house will reopen 4:30 thursday. the halloween experience is free to visitors. organizers ask for a nonperishable donation to second
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harvest food bank. amanda dell cast news >> that'lly cool, though. >> that'sm.to spend halloween. >> we need th aatreev so fun. nice seeing all the kids dressed up, giving them free candy. what could be better than that. from sutro tower, pretty clear. milky sun because of the high clouds. near record-high temperatures. mild tonight with high clouds and fog. that's going to signal a slight cooling trend. the highs will start slipping tomorrow. especially the closer you are to the coast. i'll show you that in the weather 7-day forecast.
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we'll flirt with 80 just about everywhere on the peninsula. low to mid-70s on the coast. 77 degrees in downtown san francisco. about 84 to 86 through the north bay. we'll flirt with 80 on the. e low to mid-80s in our east bay valleys. tonight will be a little mild one. the cloud cover from the south. the southerly surge. tonight low to mid-50s. see that change. it's very subtle inland. but at the coast we drop into the mid-60s. low 60s by sunday. 80 around the bay. low to mid-70s by sunday. upper 70s to low 80s by sunday. remember to set the clocks back an hour. enjoy the extra hour of sleep. >> good morning, mike. a sig-alert on the bay bridge this morning on the counter
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commute side. eastbound 80 as you get through yorba boston buena. a crash involving two vehicles. however, i did see a couple emergency vehicles leave the scene. also want to take you to the central valley. i believe all lanes are back open on 205. boy, we had paefg work really slowing you down. next traffic update coming up just before 5:00. women at google are taking a stand today over how their company dealt with sexual harassayntoo change the order of tweets you see. here's "tech bites". in today's "tech bites", a walkout at google. the female employees are leaving their posts today, protesting google's handling of sexual
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harassment claims. >> they are leaving these flyers behind. it follows a report that google paid the create or of android a $90 million severance despite finding claims against him credible. twitter is testing a new way to let users reorder the tweets they see. >> a test and tweet. users taking part will be able to switch between tweets chosen as most important by algorithm or the most recent based on what they follow. now using a robot to deliver mail >> once it is loaded with mail, it rolls into a neighborhood at 4 miles per hour. residents get modified through an app, then go out to get their mail. >> it's not pretty, but it works. those are your "tech bites". >> centerhave a great day. >> what could go wrong with that robot? >> it's slow. a local community joins forces with facebook. what it means for students >> artwork isn't just for museums.
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find out what these vultures are doing perched on sonoma county road. >> i'm very, very serious being able to play at the nba level. able to play at the nba level. i think i have what it 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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proposition 11 "a common sense solution" to protect public safety. it ensures the closest ambulance remains on-call during paid breaks "so that they can respond immediately when needed." vote yes on 11. i want to show you the picture from mt. tam this morning. it's not bouncing around. we will be warmer without the wind. no fire danger. that's gone. you need to dress for
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temperatures that will hit 77 in san francisco. the rest of un t 10 to 15 degrees warmer than average. no longer a chill in this forecast, reggie. the orville dam's main spillway is ready to spill water if needed. it was badly damaged in the storms of 2017. it prompted the evacuation of 188,000 people. the dam is ready for the winter season. work on the adjacent emergency spillway is ongoing. in the east bay, a local community college district will offer a class students ae assure to like. the peralta community college is offering a digital marketing course aimed at small business aurp owners, entrepreneurs. oakland mayor libby shaft says it's a win-win.
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>> we know you need to diversify your workforce. it looks a little bit like your customer base. and he o r to help how far would you go to pursue your dream? a warriors fan is taking an unusual approach to realize his dream of playing in the nba. for the past month, daria has stood outside the practice facility holding a sign. it reads not homeless, need to money, just a chance at my dream. >> i walked away from both of my jobs to come out to oakland and pursue my dream of being a warrior. i'll stand outside as long as i need to. >> he played college ball at p australia. he said he almost gave up on the nba but remembered joanne der
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son, a big football fan three years ago. he stood outside the houston texans stadium with a similar sign. he later signed on to the new york jets practice squad. apparently he's gotten some especially kaourpb-- encouragem tickets to the games. >> good luck to him. san francisco is prepping for winter festivities. work in under way on the annual holiday ice rink. it will be the third outdoor rink this year. the holiday rink opens on monday. believe it or not, it's here. >> hard to believe when you factor in the temperatures. hi, everybody. i want to show you what to expect during an average november. we just didn't live through an average october. but if we do, we can get three inches or more of rain in san francisco. that's great. the warmest has been 86. cool 6th, 38. temperatures drop from 68 and 53
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to 61 and 49. in san jose, we get about half of that, an inch and on two-thirds during a typical november. we drop to 61 and 44 from 50/50. quite a difference. our crash on the other side of the item. happened about 3:45 this morning involving two vehicles. one vehicle caught fire. that is why we have a pretty large emergency response. we did have the far left lane open. now two left lanes are open. it is causing about a five-minute delay. it is not terrible. and we are opening up lanes on 880 at 29th and 23rd following overnight road work at 5:00 a.m. an effort to keep semi trucks stuck on a narrow bridge has gone to the birds. look at this. the 6 1/2 foot tall vulture
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sculptures stand right before the bridge crossing. it is to get the attention of trucks have gotten stuck in the past and caused damage. a local artist created these sculptures. hopefully they can see them and take note >> creative strategy. approximate pg&e customers want money pack after they shut off power. next, fg and e has an answer. first, chainsaws, now a recycling bin on a bart train? it's happening. netflix about to bring movies t
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some people had a little too much halloween fun in the south bay, and it did not end peacefully. mourning a legend. the bay area is remembering willie mccovey. the powerful words from barely bonds. you' >> reporter: a beautiful night for halloween. will it stick around? >> the warm weather definitely will. high clouds out there. a few low clouds on the cost. 4 miles at half moon bay. cooling trends starting tomorrow. tomorrow we will be near record
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