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five times in a row ine an 50ears look there, too. dig's sporting goods started showing the hats and shirts. dove nation can load up on nba finals gear. they will either face the raptors or bucs. abc 7 is the only place you can see the finals. you can watch game one next thursday may 30th only at 7:00. hi, mike. >> everybody. here's it way over towards the south bay. you can see a better chance of wet weather there, if you are about tohill hit pleasanton, livermore, over towards fremont, you may run into wet weather from in hayward. you can see aroundbayview
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district, just about to hit the sun sets. let's put it into motion, you can see it's kind of tapered a little during the overnight hours. it is going to come back. have the umbrella handy, we have sunshine, there is a chance all day with temperatures in the 50s and 60s. the storm is a 1 on the storm impact scale. alexis. >> good morning, mike. we are looking live at the richmond side of the richmond san rafael bridge. hopefully, it won't be too soggy of a commute. i know i had quite a bit of this. i know excuses. you don't have dry conditions at this point. very light volumes as you can see. westbound 580 tracy into dublin the only one in the yellow, 34 inutes for you. the yellow, 34 southbound 680 dublin to mission boulevard, still in the green, northbound 805 to highway 101 and cupertino. >> at our live desk, i am watching the growing tension
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between the trump administration and congressional democrats. the house judiciary commitee expect% form ter white house don mcgahn to testify. he does not appear at the request of president trump. the president has been stonewalling the administration and his business and at a rally in pennsylvania yesterday, the president again said that there was no collusion. >> they all knew there was no collusion. i come to the great state of pennsylvania and i say, oh, i need some help, let me call, let's see, let's call russia. it's the greatest hoax ever perpetrated on this country. >> meanwhile, a federal judge has sided with democrats who want trump's financial records. the small victory, though not enough to curb growing calls within the democratic party to start an impeachment inquiry against the president. house speaker nancy pelosi was
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confronted by top democrats in a closed door meeting yesterday. i'll be watching along with you. how community leaders respond to community needs, happening today a santa clara supervisor will push for more money for survivors of sexual abuse. amanda dell indicaticastillio h story. >> reporter: money to help survivors of rape and other sex and abused crimes. >> in our community the way we've dealt with that we find at the jails, the district attorney, we fund the punishment side of this. >> reporter: she says the county isn't doing enough to fund prevention and intervention services. in april, san jose city leaders joined medical professionals to discuss race shaping the response, the reserve fund would take a step further, providing mo into community advocates and
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non-partners. >> thima in huge way. first time there might be funding for sexual assault services. >> reporter: they say it's time they not only fund the prosecution of ut the healing of survivors. advocate itself agree especially as women's health makes headline. last week, alabama lawmakers passed nearly every form of abortion illegal without exceptions for rape and incest. >> that means for me we have a higher obligation to create safe environments, whether they're women from here or come from other places to make sure they get tear reproductive health rights and need met, we will be ready to stand with them. >> reporter: if approved tuesday, supervisor chavez says the goal would be to have that money in the community in six months. we are tracking developing news, police are increasing security at an east bay middle
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school today after threatening graffiti was found. >> it was found in the girls' bathroom yesterday. >> reporter: yeah, good morning, guys. now the principal here at this middle school says there is no evidence to suggest that this threat is credible. out of an abundance of caution, they are letting parents know and there will be heavy police presence on campus here's what we know. yesterday students found graffiti. the message said shooting tomorrow, 5:15. the principal sent out a letter to parents saying know we are taking this seriously. we recognize these conditions are unsettling. we want you to know the safety of students and our staff is our highest priority. this incident comes after five threats were made at a california high school in neighboring san ramone in early
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may. >> that incident prompted an fbi investigation. the principal here alluded to that in her letter saying copy cat incidents are a real thing. the principal says she understands if parents want ton. they are asking anyone with information to call danville police. rporting live in danville, abc 7 news. >> ancer, thank you. a new development. the chronicle report san francisco wine makeer is going to plead guilty today to male fraud charges. federal prosecutors say he paid $50,000 for a test proctor to correct his daughter's s.a.t. scores. he is accused of bribing an official to get her on the u.s. polo team even though she's not a top athlete. the teacher's strike in the east bay enters day two today.
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of schools yesterday.lorsndegcko it covers union stay and hayward, school leaders say about 20% of students don't show up for classes. the teachers want a 10% pay hike over two years. the district is only offering a 1% raise and a 3% bonus. well, muni drivers in san francisco must decide if they will accept a new contract. te workers union and muni have reached a tentative agreement and it may stem the recent high turnover among drivers, right now muni employees have 1,900 transit operators. it needs more than 2,300 to run all of its buses and trains. from the tension to the courtroom, local chefs say they have been sold famous tomatoes that aren't the real deal. the 49ers get a huge break for levi state of mind. >> make it walk. it can trot. it can do back flips.
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students at stanford welcome a new addition to their campus. >> is it a dog or a terrifying spider robot? you be the judge. all that coming up. meheck in with 37. meteorologist mike nikko. >> we'll take a look at what's going on everybody, step t. roh our rou c we have wet rooves and a stout sea breeze, both of those things will playing our commute, whether on the roads, mass transit or taking a ferry ride. the winds are 13 to 17 across the water. they could be faster during the afternoon hours right as we get to 9:00 this morning through 3:00 tomorrow. we could have west winds gusting up to 30, 35 miles per hour. so those east-west bridges, the venetia bridges, golden gate bridge most susceptible to those winds especially when it's wet with those showers today. look at the peninsula, we got showers on and off all day today. temperatures mainly in the 50s. we get to 60s between 1:00, 2:00
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and 3:00, that's about it. now you don't see a shower here. >> that doesn't mean you will be dry. we can have a rogue shower at any time. low- to mid-60s, running the heaters once again, in the south bay, look at that, we have a healthy chance of showers in the upper 50s to near 60s. so not only do you need an umbrella, you probably want to have a jacket for the better part of today. we will take an hour by hour look at the rain and the weekend that was supposed to be warm as we kick off summer. i don't think so. >> okay. >> first one to bring alexis in here. lots of wetness out there. >> it definitely is. fortunately, it doesn't look like people have learned to drive, we don't have many collisions to talk about. certainly nothing major right now. >> that is some good news. we did have reporting of flooding. northbound 101 at lucky drive. we had three of the four lanes there, this was reported around 2:00 a.m., it could be starting
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to then out and not be as high as a couple minutes ago. i'm not seeing delays right now. mass transit looking so far so good's well, ace one on tto harrison, the wine tcollection.. to craig, this rock. the redwoods to the redheads. the rainbows to the proud. i leave these things to my heirs, all 39 million of you, on one condition. that you do everything in your power to preserve and protect them. with love, california.
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yesterday, we saw a lot let's take a look around the of brown. it's all white again but we got state. it's unsettled just about
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everywhere, in the mountains before you get to palm springs. showers settled all weekend in the sierras, temperatures look at that,rohentral valley. falling into the upper 40s, 15 degrees cooler than average by mid- to upper-50s in the coast. it turns into the snow in the sunday. >> you may want to pay close attention the next time you shop for tomatoes. you could be finding counterfeits, they found tomatoes aren't the real deal, kate larsson tells us more. >> reporter: there is one particular tomato that's priced and priced above the rest. the san marzano. >> they get the lowest seed, ph is around 4.5 and 245ir sweeter. >> reporter: his family owns this restaurant in north beach. he says they make for great pizza and pasta sauce. >> they're very nice. >> reporter: the legitimacy in american grocery stores has long been questioned and this new class action lawsuit filed by three home cooks alleges that
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new jersey food company is meddling imposters to command a higher price. think of them like champagne. they have have been grown in a southern part of italy. they are saying they are misleading where the tomatoes are grown. >> it says san parzano product of>> reporter: he says it makes the labels appear to be you a thentive but it's missing a d.o.p. certification. >> i would never buy this. >> they stay san marzano tomatoes are regulated and certified. the lawsuit seems to stop centos for false advertising and reimburse people for tomatoes that they purchased. >> the santa clara county assessor is suing over a huge tax break given to the 49ers. an appeals board cut the tax bill from 12 million to $6
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million a year and gave the 9ers a $36 million tax refund. larry stone says the money overlooked the money the team earns from booking events year round. stone says the tax break will take away millions of dollars from local schools and governments. a dog-like robot is turning heads around stanford university. >> meet doggo, when they first put him on the ground students said it couldn't even walk. but i lea now it can jump 3 feet off the ground. students spent $3,000 creating him and that's actually pretty cheap for a robot. stanford is making the design plans available to the public, which means that you are anyone for any reason could build their own. >> okay. sure. doggo is kind of like a symbol on front. did you miss that? >> no, i missed it.
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>> about it's taking over the world. the front of it sort of looks like a toad. >> there he is. >> is that a toad? also, why is he on such a short leash? >> oh. >> what will he do? we have more questions than answers this morning on abc 7 morning. . >> hi, mike. >> hi. we've had inch of rain. 680. breezy, cool, showers will taper tonight. our warmest afternoons are thursday and friday then it goes dark for the entire weekend. then it pops back to light. nobody feels the warmth this weekend as we will be below average. here's a look at towards san leandro, order piedmont, it goes back to brisbane bay. just now leaving pacifica,
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heading to hillsborough and those areas. >> that will continue heading over to the east also. here we are at 7:00 in the morning. all the way through lunch. you see yellows do pop once in a while. just some more random showers. evening hours, here comes the cold front at 9:00. it's up in the north bay. watch as it sweeps southward, leaving us at 4:00 with a little fog over the north bay. scattered light showers out there. by 9:00 tomorrow morning, it's all gone. rainfall amounts will be all over the place from a couple of-hundreths to a quarter of an inch depending on how many showers bump into your neighborhood. you can see right here, in richmond, we have puddles as you head towards the toll plaza. hydroplaning. we got a mad rot of that happening. let's look at the wind gusts. they're tame, notice how they pick up. we start to get gusts up to
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around 20 to 30 miles per hour. it will be a breezy evening. my accuweather 7-day forecast, more spring like. the sea breeze comes back, temperatures mainly in the 50s and 60s this holiday weekend. >> as you mentioned, the breezes will be picking up later today, i double checked. no high wind advisories in effect for this morning. although i to the it was breezy on the bay bridge. chp has not issued anything this morning. down to 68 miles an hour and 35 miles an hour respectively, so that super commute drive is starting to fill in, i just saw a light shower push through the bay bridge toll plaza, looking dry at the moment. you can see a little si meteng mcdonald's is on a hiring spree. san jose police have a message for drivers, illegally using disabled placards.
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they are looking for you. celebrating a diva, the plan in the works for a new whitney houston album and a tour and something else making the internet crazy this morning, first today's tech bytes. >> a major boost for a telecom bill. >> they are backing the $26 billion deal because the companies are promising to expand internet access in rural areas and rom out the next generation of emotional networks. goomg has announced the second generation of glass. >> dub the glass device is specifically designed for reality and android and glass is only available to google employees.
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. all right. here's a look at live doppler 7. down both side of the peninsula heading for the dunbarton bridge is a shower right now. if you are going to the game tonight, braves took the first one. three more to go. it will be in the mid-50s with a chance of showers. it shouldn't be heavy enough to stop the game. >> meek, thank you. a clerk caught a man trying to pass fake $100 bills. police released this under surveillance video at the rite aid in solano square. you can see the suspect hand the money to the clerk. he holds it up and examines it.
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he left when the clerk said they were calling police. he says anyone that recognizes the man to give him a cp and police officers are ticketing drivers using black cards, not assigned to them. the dmv conducts about two dozen of these operations, last month parking enforcement officers issued more than a thousand tickets. >> it continuously surprises me. it frustrates me people have a blatant disregard for people with disabilities in our community. >> a citation will cause you $410 and they have to go before the judge to explain why they are using the placard. mcdonald's is hoping you will think golden arches, they are looking to hire 4,000 workers in the bay area.
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managers will be handing out information about the job openings. job seekers are encouraged to stop by their local mcdonald's from 9:00 to 11:00 p.m. >> does that make you think of a first job, mike, way back then flipping burgers? >> made about 3.95 an hour. did you work the driveway? technically yes i did i had to work in the driveway. i had to clean it. >> perfect. >> i did, i had to clean the fryers, the bathroom, the parking lo that was the hardest job i've ever had. put it that way. temperatures in the 50s in half moon bay in san francisco, low 60s around the bay. we'll have mid-60s in the north bay, east bay and south bay. the showers are the big story today. a few linger tonight. mainly in the santa cruz mountains, notice the cooler air and clean air. mid- to upper-40s, a few 40s in the east bay, everybody else in
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the low 50s. if you are thinking about the holiday weekend, our warmest day is going to be friday, maybe kick off work a little earlier. take that day off, if between saturday and sunday, going to be quite blustery, temperatures, 70s is as warm as it gets, we'll be in the 50s and 60s for the other 23 hours of the day. monday for memorial day, it will be a littl average, 60s into 70s. let's go over to alexis. how's the commute? >> i want to take you some ergeg eastbound, they'll probably do a u-turn there and head to the westbound direction, it sounds like one vehicle was somehow driving the wrong way on that ramp. there was a two-vehicle collision. not sure about injuries yet, still getting the update from chp. westbound 80, highway 4 to the maze, you are in the green 17 minutes, a 13 minute drive across the bay bridge,
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southbound 101, san francisco to sfo. still in the green, 11 minutes. a lot of people had feelings about this, whitney houston including a hologram tour. >> her state signed a deal with music publishing to rebuild the late singer's reputation. primary wave told the "new york times" it's already in talks with broadway producers about a musical and vegas style show. a new whitney houston album one released tracks could be released next year. they are working on a hologram tour featuring well, it says featuring houston, what we mean is featuring obviously her hologram and her original band. tour dates will be released in the coming months. >> some people are excited about this. other people not so excited about this. >> this is the first thing i read when i woke up this morning. i just, my opinion, i don't think whitney houston would have liked this i don't know whitney. that's just my own guess about
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her mind. >> thank you, reggie. >> she doesn't need to restore her reputation. she's the best. >>n. next at 5:00 a.m., the doughnut expansion in the bay area. >> tainted grapes, why a napa valley winery is filing a lawsuit. warrior fans are teaming up on dove gear. we are live at one of the dick's sporting good stores, opening up a little earlier than normal today. >> here's a live look outside, yes, indeed, look at that. for the warriors, the f
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we know four more wins defiance your season, win a championship, so you got to stay locked in. >> that's right, eyes on the prize. now at 5:00, the warriors return home as the western conference champion. this is video of the team landing in oakland overnight. now the doves get ready to head to their fifth straight nba finals. >> good morning on this

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