Skip to main content

tv   ABC7 News 1100AM  ABC  December 6, 2018 11:00am-11:30am PST

11:00 am
>> a southwest flight skids off the runway in stormy conditions with 117 people on board. thanks for joining us. passengers have now k3exited th plane safely. there were terrifies moments. we are live with the latest. >> hi. yeah. the good news is no one was hurt. all 112 passengers and five crew members are okay. this was southwest flight number 278 c 278. it took off at 8:00 this
11:01 am
morning. is known as the bob hope airport in los angeles county. take a look at this video. the plane rolled off of runway 8. this is video from robert k. it landed about an hour and a half ago. the weather is a factor. you can see rain pouring down in southern california right now. also want to show you this. it is an instagram picture that you have. you can see what happened here. it appears that plane hyd hydroplaned and hit some sort of soft concrete that is specifically meant to stop planes. it is called the engineered arresting system. it certainly worked this time. you can see the passengers safely getting out of the plane using stairways. there were no reported injuries. a sigh of relief for everyone involved.
11:02 am
abc 7 news. >> great information. thanks so much. southwest just responded. southwest flight 278 land safely and rolled to a stop at the end of the runway. no reported injuries among the 112 customers and five crew members. all right. happening now. this is a live picture of texas of the train taking former george h.w. bush to college park, texas. his family boarded a special train that will take bush, as you can see him right there in his casket. in a few minutes we'll have a live report from houston with more on this morning's private funeral for mr. bush. 800 pounds of pot and rocket launcher are quite the eye opening hall in a weapons bust. amanda is live outside police head quarters with the new
11:03 am
announcement. >> reporter: november 28th boss was a result of a multi-state, multi-agency investigation. officers say that the people involved used shell companies in order to ship the drugs out of state. locally it lead to four handguns more than half a million dollars. it was recovered in recent south bay raids. >> this investigation involved a criminal network that was trafficking narcotics to the east coast as well as the south of the united states. >> officers arrested anthony and all san jose residents in their 30s and 40s. the group was making and selling drulgs and transporting the
11:04 am
narcotics to other states. >> they were using the shell companies, representing storage space and approaching freight companies posing as electronic companies and asking to ship electronic components to these various locations throughout the united states. >> abc 7 sources and social media posts and point to police activity related to the raid on the morning of november 28th. a number of city and county agencies and the dea served several search warrants and arrest warrants across san jose in sunnyvale. >> when you're dealing with organized crime there is always more. any individuals that have information about this group or any of their activities, we are encouraging them to call the san jose police department and special investigations unit. >> he confirms the four men have since posted bail. we know four other warehouses outside of the state have been
11:05 am
linked to this criminal activity. abc 7 news. >> amanda, thank you. >> new at 11:00 this morning the family of an oakland man shot and killed by bart police officer made an emotional plaea. they asked him to change it to the oscar grant station. we are live. >> yeah. the family of oscar grant submitting this application today to change the flame of the fruitvale station. they are not providing a lot of hope today that that will happen. >> got killed by the police if you're serious. >> the family of oscar grant appealed to change the name of oakland's fruitvale. >> they have submitted for the fruitvale name to be changed. >> the family making the name change request on the eve of
11:06 am
grant's killing by a bart police officer at the fruitvale station. >> it will be an atonement. it would be bart saying yes, this happened here. we vowed not to let it happen again. we vowed to ensure that all people are treated equally. >> bart officials say changing the station's name won't be possible. >> bart policy is stations cannot be named after an individual. it has to be tied to location. it is location based. what we are doing and we are working closely with the family. bart has kmagsed a mural. it will honor grant. >> the grant family lashed out at board member deb ra allen. they say she posted a media argument r article asking the public their thoughts. >> you owe us an apology. if i have any say in it you definitely won't be reelected.
11:07 am
>> yeah. the family believed that facebook post invited criticism about the mural. the post has been removed. the family requesting that a side street be named in honor of oscar grant. officials referring that to the city of oakland. abc 7 news. >> thank you. happening now former president george h.w. bush being transported to his final resting place in college park, texas following a second funeral just for family and friends that wrapped up less than two hours ago. we are live with more on this final farewell. >> reporter: good morning. many of their close family and friends to say their final good-byes. the president on his way to his final resting place in college station. >> a final george h.w. bush. thousands of people showing up
11:08 am
to his long time church. >> we are the lords. >> houstonians fondddddddd that called this place home. >> it gives us a chance to reflect on what a wonderful human being he was. >> it pulls on my heart strings for sure. >> family and friends attending the private funeral service. >> when the husly books are written they will say that george h.w. bush was a great president of the united states. >> son and former president of george w. bush sharing memories of his father wednesday. today former secretary of state and bush's grandson, george p. bush sharing heartfelt eulogies. >> you are safely tucked in now and through the ages where god's
11:09 am
loving arms around you because our glory, george, was to have had you as our president and as such a friend. >> the nation and texas alike remembering bush 41 for all he did. >> and the train transporting the president is named in his honor. there will be a small ceremony before he is buried. abc 7 news. back to you. >> thank you so much. as you were doing the report the train started moving. this is a very special train. union pacific locomotive 4141, 41st president of the united states. it will be taking a journey through his beloved texas country side for that final ride to his presidential library at texas a&m university. you can see all of the people lined up along the route waving
11:10 am
the american flag saying a final far well to president george h.w. bush. the train is expected to arrive at the library around 1:30 p.m. our time. abc news will have a special report right here on abc 7... all evacuation orders were lifted about an hour ago. residents wloz ho residents whose home wrs destroyed could go through debris. >> i will stay here and restore it, clean it up and wear it. no place else to go. it is as good as this. >> the campfire killed 85 people and destroyed much of the town's utilities, businesses and homes. ten people are still missing. new this morning a just released report finds it is nearly twice as bad as officials claimed earlier this year.
11:11 am
officials say it has just under 1,900 full time drivers on any given day. 2,300 are to deliver service. he told the board of supervisors it is by training employees. many say low pay and dangerous working conditions are the reason. >> transportation is one issue we are focused onto build a bet are bay area. we are working about a plan to expand and then west to the marina. >> we are several years away assuming that we hear community support and we have funding to move forward before we could put a shovel in the ground. >> that project won't open the first station in chinatown until next december after several delays. transportation officials are talking about an extension to get a head start. he has been living at an
11:12 am
embassy in london. now he is set to go free. the guarantee from the u.k. government. >> and former girlfriend of ruben foster about the alleged domestic violence incident that >> epic wedding dance. >> that's what the reception is
11:13 am
11:14 am
11:15 am
>> he has been living at the baem si around asylum chltd he says they want to bring criminal charges against him for revealing sensitive information. accused of ruben foster said the team tried to discredit her. she is outraged another team hired the man she says hurt her on multiple occasions. here is reggie. >> he invited me to come see him in florida. i came and he took one of my phones. he slapped me and pushed me. me. told him i was going to his new girlfriend, that i would pay for my flight out there. >> she claims her exboyfriend
11:16 am
left her with bruises on her neck and face. >> he called me out there so we could work on our relationship. i was like i can't believe you're back doing this. like we both were seeing therapists and stuff trying to work on our relationship. >> the incident was last month. ennis says she called 911. she said when police responded a representative tried to discredit her story. >> i felt like they didn't believe me. even when i called the police the 49ers came up there. they tried to come up there to talk to the police saying i'm the same exgirl from that sat up there and lied. she did accuse foster of battery. she recanted that story and dropped the allegations, something she now regrets. >> why didn't you follow through with the charges? >> i loved him. love will have you doing things that's not in your best int lov
11:17 am
fter nowril ch he was ultimately released by the 49ers but quickly picked up by the washington redskins. he can't play until his legal troubles are resolved. he can get paid a $9 million contract. abc 7 news. hollywood's award season is officially usual officially underway. the big contenders after the break. and can you see what's over my right shoulder? let's go ahead and zoom in on that and show you that. you can see the long run-ups. santa cruz right here. the waves are a little bit lowe
11:18 am
to learn about their medicare options before they're on medicare. come on in. you're turning 65 soon? yep. and you're retiring at 67? that's the plan! it's also a great time to learn about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. here's why...medicare part b doesn't pay for everything. this part is up to you. a medicare supplement plan helps pay for some of what medicare doesn't. call unitedhealthcare insurance company or go online for your free decision guide about the only medicare supplement plans endorsed by aarp. selected for meeting their high standards
11:19 am
of quality and service. this type of plan lets you say "yes" to any doctor or hospital that accepts medicare patients. do you accept medicare patients? i sure do! to learn more call or go online today for your free decision guide. oh, and happy birthday... or retirement... in advance.
11:20 am
enchts check it out. look at the waives of moderate to e h -- to heavy rain. it is closed both ways because of the snow. make sure you check ahead if you're driving that way. look at that. push of dry air means mostly sunny. we'll see more stars and feel cooler tomorrow morning chlgt a little more fog will develop up in the north bay. also it is mainly dry other than one more storm. let's talk about temperatures, mid-50s to about 60 degrees. here is a look at the golden gate bridge. a little offshore
11:21 am
breeze. it is bringing the high air in. mid-to upper 50s at noon. same thing at 4:00 with all of that sunshine. once the sunsets we drop into the 40s and 50s. much cooler at midnight. low to upper 40s. check out tomorrow's morning temperatures. some frost possible up in the north bay valleys. we'll have mid-to upper 30s and a few 40s in the east bay. everybody else in the thrlow to mid-40s. want to take a look at what's going on sunday. the gray is the increase in clouds. most of the day is dry. once the sunsets some of this rain will start to fall in the north bay and reach the ground. overnight it will stay up there until 4:00 in the morning and then monday's morning commute it looks wet everywhere except possibly the south bay. the storm falls apart monday afternoon. as far as what we are dealing
11:22 am
with in tahoe maybe 3 inches of new powder to ski on. so they are doing great. all right. 60s for us with a lot of sunshine today, tomorrow and saturday. 60s sunday with clouds on the increase. once we get past the storm more sunshine and 60s next week. >> i like how it is spaced out. thanks. >> thank you. >> golden globe nominations are out. vice snagged six nominations leading the field. the movie stars christian bail as former vice president dick chain nay. he is competing against crazy rich asians and mary poppins returns. black panther could win hit drama. lady gaga received best actress nomination and two disney films are up for best animated film.
11:23 am
disney is the parent company of abc 7 news. after the golden globes it's the oscars. mark your calendars. abc 7 is the only place you can see the oscars. it's
11:24 am
11:25 am
11:26 am
this hit musical is playing at san francisco's theater. if you want to go you'll have a chance to buy tickets for $25 each. ♪ >> a teen feels invisible until tragedy strikes. it is about overcoming isolation, pain of sz and pressure of social m.eirerforma it is an uplifting and humorous journey. >> everyone can relate to mor than one of those relationships. it is very tangible in that way. >> people are finding that they are laughing and laughing a lot. it is a really funny script. >> if you want to buy tickets for $25 you enter a digital
11:27 am
lottery. right now it's open for tomorrow's performance. we posted a link to it on abc7news.com. it is in san francisco through december 30th. it is funny when i interview them too. the son-mother relationship, they have that chemistry. i think that's what happens when you tour together for months. >> they become family. >> they do. >> it is interesting if this is a mirror on what our teenagers are dealing with today it seemed like they had a lot more pressure to deal with. hdl it. be neat to see how this >> usually you don't see a
11:28 am
11:29 am
11:30 am
>> our returning contestant, bruce lin, from mountain view, california, has only made $2,000 so far, but he's just getting started. will this turn out to be a day that bruce will never forget? from caesar's entertainment studios in las vegas, nevada, this is "who wants to be a millionaire." [dramatic music] ♪ [cheers and applause] hey, everybody, welcome to "millionaire." are you ready to play today? [cheers and applause] well, we have something very special today. any player that correctly answers the $5,000 question not only gets to keep that money, no matter what, but they also get this: two tickets to see donny & marie in their show at the flamingo's donny and marie showroom, and they'll also get to meet donny and marie thembackste!

223 Views

info Stream Only

Uploaded by TV Archive on