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i'm amanda del castillo in san jose, home to two victims in last night's ford store shooting in morgan hill. how the south bay is remembering the two men. >> kate larson in san mateo, democratic debate up for debate. who won out? cornell barnard, early warning system no other. abc7 news starts right now. i still can't deal with it, that he's not with us anymore. >> tonight an outpouring of love and support for the two managers killed at ford dealership in morgan hill. 59-year-old brian light and 38-year-old xavier soto. >> also revealed a detailed time
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of events. suspect stephen leet was fired 4:15 p.m., left the building, sat in car for 20 minutes. returned to dealership, lingered around the work station, escorted to back office to speak with former supervisors, short time later he opened fire. >> police responded just after 6:00 p.m. both victims san jose residents. amanda del castillo is live. >> reporter: ama, larry, police are calling brian light a hero, saying his actions saved the lives of many others. both victims were fathers who lived in san jose. families asking for privacy as they continue to grieve. signs of loss linger. portuguese band of san jose building, flag at half staff for
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xavier souto. neighbors of brian light still learning about the tragedy. >> my god, can't possibly be true. so i knocked on their door and the youngest son answered the door. i can't scribe what that was like. >> reporter: parts manager and light the parts direc direc dirc gunman 60-year-old steven leet returned after fired and shot souto at point blank range. light tried to fight the gunman but shot multiple times. >> actions of mr. light allowed the customers and employees of the business time to get out. that we clearly see on the video surveillance. >> reporter: suspect then turned gun on himself.
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the store remained closed as family, community mourned the loss of two men, hardworking fathers with a love for cars and life. >> just stunning. still can't deal with it that he's not with us anymore. >> reporter: gofundme campaign was created to help the victims' families. link on abc7news.com. 8:00 p.m. vigil thursday night in morgan hill as well. abc7 news. >> we have had continuing coverage on the morgan hill murder/suicide since it happened. using abc7 news app for breaking news. follow us to learn the latest. east bay investigators in castro valley say man and woman found shot had been dead several
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days. deputies called to home this morning for welfare check requested by family member. alameda sheriffs office say will treat as murder in abundance of caution. >> pretty good neighborhood, shocked something like this happened. >> we don't know of any threats outside of this crime scene to cause concern for the community. >> investigators need more information from autopsy before they can say exactly what happened. if you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of harming themselves or others, there is help out there. list of resources on abc7news.com/takeaction to find your ally. ten democratic hopefuls for president squared off in first of two back-to-back debates.
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marci gonzalez explains this was pitch to voters and positive first impression. >> reporter: first debate likened to speed dating but little love on the stage. >> i want to make sure -- >> talking about everybody else. >> but you're -- >> ten dramatic candidates converging for night one, trying to stand out. >> [ speaking spanish ]. >> in this crowded field. >> for rest of america that's what we call all foam no beer. >> answering questions on pressing issues. >> plenty of money in this country it's just in the wrong hands. >> health care. >> i'm with bernie on medicare for all. spent big chunk of my life strudying why families go broke, one of the number one reasons is
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cost of health. >> climate change. >> and immigration. >> watching oscar and his daughter is heartbreaking and should piss us all off. if i were president today would sign executive order to get rid of president trump's policy. >> this president and his chicken hawk cabinet have led us to brink of war with iran. >> tweeting while watching debate on airstrip force 1, one word boring. >> accused msnbc of fav favoritism to senator
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night two tomorrow. abc7 news. debate watch party in san mateo. kate larson there with a divided reaction. >> big night for women. >> huge night for women. really brought the fire tonight i felt. >> reporter: out of the ten democrats, three women. amy cloklobuchar made sure fighg for reproductive rights. >> three women have fought hard for right to choose. >> reporter: impressed with candidates. who stood out? >> elizabeth warren, always ready for anything. >> reporter: did the debate move the needle? >> not a fan before tonight. >> reporter: apologized for
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antigay statements. >> talking about believed things she wouldn't today. >> reporter: mixed opinions? >> disappoint? >> booker is always going to disappoint me. so many ties to big money. >> reporter: cory booker tonight? >> always stands out. very educated man. >> not just human right, should be american right. >> reporter: if you had to go to polls? >> kamala harris but julian castro impressed me. reenergized by him tonight. >> reporter: twitter poll, spread across the field. many looking forward to thursday's debate. ten more candidates take the stage. >> one big question usually follows any winners? rebec rebecca eisler joined to weigh in. >> didn't get most time to speak
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but definitely elizabeth warren. set the terms of debate, made it clear what it means to be progressive democrat and everybody else on the stage, particularly in first half of the debate, had to respond to her. >> ten more democrats tomorrow night as marcie mentioned. bernie sanders, joe booud story coming up. fight to save east bay theater clears a hurdle. don't buy the tickets just yet. isn't summer without a road trip, even for potato. four ton spud in the north bay.
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abc7 news is committed to building a better bay area, including keeping communities safe. one north bay community is testing out new technology to alert of wildfire and other emergencies. cornell barnard has the story. >> reporter: new technology that look like loudspeakers mounted in scott valley neighborhood, could broadcast life-saving information. >> audio message of vegetation fire in the area to evacuate,
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evacuation warning or order. >> reporter: called long-range acoustical device, >> please disregard any emergency tones until further notice. >> reporter: so loud. >> travel up to mile. >> reporter: heard not only here in scott valley. closer to downtown folks can hear it too. >> one, two, three. >> i think it's an excellent idea. wish this was done years ago. just seems like fires are more frequent these days. >> saves one life, make money. i'm glad it's there. >> reporter: tough lessons were learned in 2017 north bay wildfires. >> in light of the disasters other parts of the state, made sense to go to more efficient system.
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>> reporter: emergency messages via satellite, backup battery if fails. $500,000 to the city for new technology. >> it is loud. >> reporter: abc7 news. >> want to hear your ideas about building a better bay area. join our group on facebook. lafayette's park theater is one step closer to reopening. approved density transfer. nonprofit own it and lease to for profit operator. shut down in 2005 and want to reopen by 2021. bay area celebrates lgbtq pride. digging through archives, found amazing stories of gay life in bay area 43 years ago. >> among thosere h m of castro
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street. >> now it's what the gays call castro village, strip south of market at foot of twin peaks. model of a strongly gay oriented community, of them, by them and surely for them. unofficial mayor is harvey milk, part owner of camera store, unsuccessful candidate for supervisor and assemblyman and full-time philosopher. why the gays chose castro? >> why not? climate is good, neighborhood was run down and empty stores needed cleaned up and painting. pseudo crime area but most important, people living in the area had no objection. >> classic film footage. we're streaming this series unedited. special presentation of "look back:1976 bay gays" all
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platforms including amazon fire. thought we were back in march. >> chilly? >> for summer. >> 10 to 15 degrees cooler than the average this time of year. good reason. marine layer came in strong, didn't clear completely. hung around most of the afternoon.% strong sea breeze dropped temperatures below average. all over again tomorrow. commute planner. drizzly areas, use caution in morning driving. choppy waters across the bay, walking, gray and cool. bundle up. clouds are widespread, cooler than average conditions is low pressure system to the north, spinning across the pacific northwest, bringing them some stormy weather.
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in bay area just below average temperatures. how much longer? san jose's average, 83 degrees, get a break from warm to hot summer weather at least five days until next week into the 80s. exploratorium camera, low clouds rolling in. temperatures 50s and 60s. cooler than yesterday at this time, and sea breeze still going. beautiful view of the eastern span of the bay bridge. morning overcast and patchy drizzle. breezy and cooler than average tomorrow. warming friday through the weekend. 12-hour planner, gray with damp spots. noontime, clouds afternoon a cool summer standards. in the morning will need wipers across some parts of the bay area. watch out, mid-40s to mid-50s, cool enough for a light jacket.
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afternoon, mild inland, 78 in antioch, half moon bay 62 degrees. breezy along the coastline and lot of clouds later in the afternoon as well coming through. pride festivities friday, partly cloudy in the city, nice weather, 65 degrees. low to mid-60s saturday and sunday, fog giving away to sunshine as typical. accuweather seven-day forecast, rebound in temperatures after tomorrow. and keep warming a little bit saturday and sunday for pride parade. typical range, upper 80s inland, low 60s near the coast. nice weather. >> very mild. thank you. giant, four ton pot pot road trip. not a joke. >> attack of the giant potato. one bride, 34 brides maids.
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feast your eyes on this giant idaho potato into luther burbank gardens in santa rosa. largest vegetable in known world if real. made of fiberglass. wayne freedman found out doesn't stop people from trying to get a piece of the giant spud. >> reporter: are people disappointed? >> they can be. tried to punch it, knock on it, tasted it, want to lick it.
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million player option for next season with the warriors. if you're surprised, really not paying attention. by opting out, now has option of five-year, $221 million contract with the warriors. if he signs with another team, will be for less cash, in neighborhood of four years, $164 million. k.d. will be one of the most sought after free agents this summer even though likely miss all of next season recovering from torn achilles. interest from new york knicks, brooklyn nets and l.a. clippers. likely keep them gt klay thompson and warriors seem to be on the same page, deal will get done quickly reportedly. a' the
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cardinals. champion blues in the house, sorry sharks fans. a's pitcher daniel meg goes down swinging. blues in the fourth. taylor with solo shot, oakland, 1-0 lead. matt chapman, double that lead with deep solo home run. ninth inning, liam hendriks for the save, tying run at plate. gets yadier molina to pop up. that's the ball game. shut out cards and swept the series, 2-0 the final. mom, not now, embarrassing me. 1-0 giants in first. pablo sandoval, come on down,2-t couldn't hold the lead. grand slam. rockies take 4-2 lead.
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david dahl drove in four runs. panda to the plate. ninth home run, one-run ball game. ninth. 6-3, buster posey looking to keep the giants' hopes alive with runner on first but grounds into the double play. that's your ball game. rockies win 6-3 and take the three-game set. this sponsored by river rock casino. important to remember that june 30th, they can
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