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officers formed a human barricade before shutting down the vigil entirely. police say the cause of the violence was a fight or large noise. it started a stampede when people thought it was wildfire. he admitted his ties to gangs in the past. though, it is unclear if the shooting was gang related. he was a community artist and entrepreneur was killed sunday afternoon outside his clothing store one day before he was set to meet with the lapd to fight i violence they say eric holder hit him in the head and drove away. they are looking for the public to track down holder. it's 4:30 on your tuesday morning. let's get another quick update on weather and traffic. >> thank you, jessica. as promised, here is a look at
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the storm impact scale. less than a quarter of an inch. it will be a little breezy at times. we don't have a chance of seeing lightning or thunder. if you travel through the altamonte pass, 680, 84, wet, 237 from milpitas to sunnyvale. same thing headed down 280 and 101 into the south bay. here's a look at 101 and 880. you see it looks a little damp this morning. you may find that in your roads and streets from yesterday. it still may be a little damp from that. here's a look at my planner today. light to scattered showers all day today with cooler highs. it doesn't mean an all day rain. it means if you see a dark cloud coming, from the umbrella your , we had road work. fortunately, that's been picked
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up. we have a stalled big rig partially blocking the ramp to altamonte parkway, this is northbound 680. so they're expecting a big heavy duty tow truck to remove that rig in 15 minutes. you cannot use altamonte parkway at the time, one of the lanes is blocked there, guys. the trial for the men chargeled in the ghostship ware -- charged in the ghostship warehouse fire is set to begin. >> abc is live in the newsroom. >> reporter: good morning, those 36 counts are for the 36 people killed in that warehouse fire in december of 2016. the trial will start with more motions and jury selection, which could take several weeks. at least 640 perspective jurors will be available for vetting during the jury operty presrotindha
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the motion is expected toically 12-to-18 weeks of everyday from both the prosecution and defense. reporting in the newsroom, abc 7 news. >> thanks. also in the east bay, firefighters searching a massive warehouse fire to make sure everyone got out okay. sky 7 was over it as it raged out of control yesterday morning. more than 20 people were inside the building supply company. investigators believe everyone got out. they want to make absolutely sure. it took 60 firefighters several hours to get the flames under control. fire investigators think a debris fire in a homeless encampment next to the fire caused the inferno. >> homeless people live on the backside two months or longer than that. ve.
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we few that could happen any time. >> firefighters think flames from the debris jumped into the warehouse from an open window. engineers are worried the walls may collapse. in the south bay, san jose police are trying to figure out how a body ended up in a creek. they discovered the body last night at 10:00. you can see the under water search unit responding to the scene. it's unclear if the victim is a man or woman. we do have calls into police for more information. boeing 737 max jets will remain grounded for several more weeks while boeing continues to work on a software fix. they submitted it last week. the faa says boeing discovered additional work is needed. any software fix will have to be approved by the faa. skies.hen could max 8 jets eng today,ill flowing down the
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bute county. the repair job took two years to complete. this morning, release is to make sure it functions. it suffered a catastrophic stail failure in heavy rains and caused flooding and evacuations. state patriots officials will conduct a fourth survey of the season. earlier surveys include disin good shape. a stretch of highway 50 in else ro da is reopened after a snow slide. crews were able free a car that got trapped in yesterday's slide. no one was hurt. cal-trans cleared the highway, crews are on alert for more slides. >> all right. we'll start with live doppler 7, go down to street level. we are getting reports around lakewood drive, 101 where it comes together. 237. sunnyvale, over towards benton street as you head into santa clara on 82. watch out, it will be slick this
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morning. we have a few showers from north bay into the east bay. this will be the case all day today. period of wet weather. here's a look south of san jose international. if it's not wet right now, if you leave the house, it will be wet by the time you get here. caution, caution, caution, mass transit and ferry ride, a little brees e breezier than it was yesterday afternoon. north bay, look at this all these chances of getting wet from 9:00 through 5:00, notice the temperature stuck mainly in the 50s today, well below average. about 10 degrees, east bay, a good period between 9:00 and 3:00, they can be a lit we will have temperatures from 11:00 to 7:00 and for san francisco, we've got as far as temperatures, we're look at right near 60 at 3:00, but notice, a lot of hourly temperatures or hourly time frames show the possibly of some
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wet weather also. so i want to bring sue in here. i hit a few wet patches. i didn't hit any rain. >> it was raining in san rafael, not enough to have standing water or anything. better news there. we will look at the bay bridge toll plaza, it's light, smooth sailing into the city. if you happen to be up and out on a tuesday morning, at least the traffic is cooperating with you, right? we'll take a look at slow traffic of the altamonte, the road work out there has been picked up. we still have the stalled big rig partially blocking the off-ramp. the auto mall off-ramp, so they're looking for the heavy duty truck to get out there. the tow truck to bring it out of the lanes. we got slow and go here. it was about an hour-and-a-half drive to fet from tra cy to livermore. it has improved. give yourself extra time. it's nothing new for commuters in the central valley.
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ace train number 1 is looking great. >> thank you, sue. a bay area woman says she became the victim of a rant. all because she was speaking spanish. we have the reaction. a new you are vai shows equal pay is a dream for so many women. california's first part fer challenges businesses to do better. it loo
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coming to you from the santa cruz mountains. look at those showers trying to hit the summit there. and the big picture shows rain all the way down to even the ventura county it looks like, it turns into snow as you head up into the high country today. the yts, they're still around in palm springs, 70 in l.a. and frese no look at the monterey with low- to mid-60s, in fact, until midnight tonight, a winter weather advisory, up to a foot of snow on peak. it could be a little treacherous trying to get up there. as far as my seven-day forecast, it's valley rain, mountain snow >> thank you. io betwe two peingspanish. >> that seems innocent enough. but it made one woman so angry in the south bay, she went on a rant. >> it was all caught on camera. we see the cell phone video and the fallout. >> reporter: when customers visit the shell gas station at
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burnell road and st. ignacio avenue, they expect a tank of gas. not an earful of remarks. a short conversation between two spanish speakers. she demanded they speak english. >> i went up to her, apologized, said, excuse me, i'm sorry, all she was saying is you know greeting me in spanish, how my day was going. she said, i don't care, you talk in english, because this is america. >> grecya moran said she became more hostile. she said something about trump needs to hurry up and build the wall. i'm like, oh my gosh, she is being serious, i started videotaping her. >> n this is the united states. >> i was born here. >> look. show me. caught oncamera. the interaction happening with po ran's phone in one hand and her young son in her other arm.
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>> i was born here. born andhere. >> c'mon, prove it to me. >> you know what. >> prove it to me. >> i was born here, never thougn years it was going to happen to me. >> reporter: the manager tells me the employee was fired that same day. san jose police have been notified. moran filed a report for the suburbans as a possible hate crime. in san jose, amanda castillo, nbc news. today is equal pay day. it marks the point where women have finally caught up to how much their male colleagues earned last year. women earned an average of 79 cents tore every earn. the pay gap will not be fully achieved until2070.ewme s angde
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lawmakers, to talk about equal pay california. it will audit pay gaps every year. >> join us, share our campaign and help us reach pay equity if california. towing, we can uplift california women and ensure a more equitable future for all. >> 13 companies have signed onto the initiative, including apple, airbnb and square. they have pledged to study their hiring practices for gender bias. avocados could be toast if president trump follows through with his threats to mexico. they say they couldn't pick a worst time of year, because mexico provides virtually 100% of the avocados in the country right now. don't count on california farmers to save the day. the avocado crop is small right now and won't pick up until at
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least another month. >> what are we going to befo before synco demayo. a new villaegetable is called caulicauli caulilini. they have been working on it for two years. harvesting begins today. >> i would do it. i like both those vegetables, so, why not. >> it looks tasty, doesn't it? it's a off the name to say, though. caulini. like broccolini. makes sense especially like both with maybe a little italian dressing. >> and sauted, all sounds good. >> we'll have to go find some at the store, try it out. there's look at 101 and 8 y.
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it's rolling through the south bay. we have a chance of showers through saturday. the heaviest rain and our fastest breezes will be with the minor atmospheric river friday and saturday. dry and much warmer, much like spring next week. here's a look. there you go. you see some darker green all around, oakland rooted there. mercado way, getting wet right now, same with mission boulevard or 84 if you take that cut through the fremont. more green on the map. temperatures in the low-to-mid-60s. not quite as warm as yesterday. 49 santa rosa, redwood city, morgan hill, 47 if lake port. the rest of us 50 to about 55 degrees. here's a look at future radar. at 7:00, the grey clouds, the greens, yellows, oranges, light to moderate rain off and on until noon, into the afternoon hours, into the evening commute.
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the heaviest of the showers, they're still here overnight, even tomorrow, we got a warm, moist flow coming out of the south. a chance of showers best in the morning, tapering as we head into the afternoon hours, that will be a little of a brief break. temperatures will warm a degree or two tomorrow. we have an impact scale for thursday. wet and breezy friday into saturday morning. look at those temperatures take off, by monday, low- to mid-70s. sue. >> we got a double whammy tonight. an as game and warrior's game. they're advising to take bart. traffic along 880 is always a problem. take bart? you are attending either one of those big events. we have a stalled big rig out there, northbound 680 blocking the lanes at the auto mall off-ramp. here's a look at your drive times from 680 and highway 4 to
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walnut creek. 24 on the way to oakland is less than ten minutes, ramping up your commute into dublin about 40 minutes. >> thank you, sue. amazon is cutting prices again at its whole foods market. >> apple is no longer the world's most profitable company. here's tech bites. >> tech bites, a whole lot of lower price at whole foods. >> the amazon supermarket chain is cutting prices tomorrow. whole foods has had a reputation as expensive, amazon is trying to change that. it says tomorrow's cuts will average about 20%. apple is no longer the most profitable company in the world. >> that title now belongs to a saudi arabia state oil company with a net income of $111 billion last year. apple's was only about 60 billion. it made the international bond
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a literal basketball machine. >> built to throw free throws and 3 point shooters. it can't dribble or dunk. its 3-point percentage is better than steph curry's. >> those are your tech bytes. >> do you think he gets paid more than steph curry? next an expansion at an east bay animal rescues more dogs. we have details on mick jagger's surgeries. >> fire breathing
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all right. let's talk more about the a's forecast. it sits outside more than the warriors, they are almost the same time. boston, we won last night 7-0 the as over boston, 58, dropping down to 57 degrees. there is a chance of a shower tonight. we start the clock at 7:00 this morning, by 7:00 this evening, you could see less than a tenth of an inch in most neighborhoods. a little more rain overnight through tomorrow. we may get up to a tenth, a quarter of an inch in our highest elevations. >> mike, thank you. mickderg surgery to vven hi he will undergo the procedure in new york city. surgeons will also insert a stint to prop open at least one of jagger's arteries.
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doctors say he's expected to make a full recovery. thele roing stones has postponed all cup coming concert dates, including their may 18th performance at levi stadium. they intend to resume once he feels up to it. they will break ground on an expansion project if walnut creek to save 500 more dogs a year. there will be a new building for the rescue foundation's growing pets and vets program. they will help veterans struggling with ptsd and other mental health issues. a pod of orcas have made an appearance in monterey bay. these are elpod orcas, almost never leave pugent sound. they haven't been seen this far
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south since the year 2011 so everyone is very excited to see this sight, mike. >> that is amazing. isn't it? i love seeing that. what i got from you guys yesterday is you loved sunday. so what i'm going to try to do, is bring it back, this weekend. mid- to low 60s, even low 70s. look at monday, the same temperatures a little bit. i think it will be a little warmer than that. i think this model has these high temperatures under done for monday. i think we will start to see mid, maybe upper 70s. we will be back in the mid- to upper-60s in the bay and upper 60s to low 70s tuesday so there is some warm weather waiting for us once we get past all of this nickel and dimeing of the rain now through saturday. all right, here's sue. >> okay. we'll take a look at emeryville live. past golden gate fields, on into the macarthur maze, a few gaps there. traffic seems to be moving steadily. no delays as of yet.
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minor delays here at the toll plaza with those cash paying lanes stacked up. otherwise, no metering mikes yet. we do have slowing out of the central valley, very typical for about a 40-minute drive time. let's take a look at your other drive times from hercules to the maze, to or across the bay bridge into the city about ten minutes, once you are in the city, if you are headed to sfo, tack on another nine minutes there to get to and from your flight. >> sue, thank you. uber and lyft are popular for getting around the bay area. now an oakland mother questions whether they are safe. the mother and a baby were on a lyft when the car broke down in the rain. >> that is when the driver told them to get out and walk. >> i almost was like in a state of shock. i was like, are you kidding me right now? like i just got dropped off on the side of the freeway and had
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to walk. you hear they are concerned with safety and this happens. then you just questions what do they actually check when they do these car checks? >> 7 on your side michael finney has been investigating uber and lyft and found ride share cars only get a minimal inspection compared to taxicabs. tonight at 6:00, we'll show you a typical inspection. you can see how they survive the ordeal and lyft's stunning response. volkswagon recalling vehicles because of a bad spring. the rear coil has a chance to prematurely fracture. drivers can lose control of the car if it fails while driving. affected cars include late year models of golf sportswagens and jettas and golf. spring is here, winter has come to the las vegas strip. the famous fountain at the
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bellagio now features a game of throne's theme, it's projected onto the water as you see and the theme song plays, there are dragons as well as snow and ice and even the night king leader of the night walkers. it shows until the day of the first episode of the final season debuts. >> that's cool. i never seen them use projections. it's new to me. >> look at that, especially the dragon, that's stunning. next at 5:00 a.m., the unique easter egg hunt happening at one bay attraction. >> an east bay engineer charged with trying to kill his colleague. the video evidence prosecutor says they have against him. >> also ahead, baby buzz, kim kardashian says the one name she is considering given her fourth child. a live look outside on your tuesday morning. it's 4:57. we'll be right back.
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it all started that one family night in dumfries, virginia. family night is for everybody, it's a time for families to do crafts together. the kids just love going to chick-fil-a for dinner. being a single mom and getting everybody ready - it was tough. we would get there a little bit late, like on the tail end of it. helen saw that i was having trouble getting them to chick-fil-a
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